Becoming Shameless with Author Eden "Simchah" Robinson

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07/19/23 • 52 min

Allison is joined by Author Eden "Simchah"Robinson to discuss her memoir, "Becoming Shameless". In this episode they discuss the writing process, being gay for astrology, the limitlessness that is Queer, internalized homophobia, trusting yourself, finding joy after trauma and true empathy.
Eden's book, Becoming Shameless, is a memoir about growing up in a toxic dynamic with her mother, overcoming trauma and finding her identity as a lesbian.
Author's Instagram :http://www.instagram.com/writing.eden
Order Author's Book: http://https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRQNZGRF?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420
Youtuber Caelan Conrad mentioned in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@caelanconrad

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3 Short and Sweet Memoirs

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1.) About Alice by Calvin Trillin
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