Belle Burden

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818 appearances 5 recordings 4 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 30 Apr

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And they were happy and they were loud and they were toasting things in the kitchen.

And it was just so happy and joyful.

And I found I was just so much more relaxed in it.

I think because all these things that I had depended on, like these structures had fallen away, I could be more relaxed.

I didn't have like this...

tight grip on everything anymore.

And I thought, okay, this is a silver lining that I can be like this.

And friends noticed too.

They noticed that I was just a little easier, a little like I let things go more easily.

You softened around the edges.

I softened around the edges.

I really did.

And that felt much more like the true me.

Yeah.

I think that's exactly right.

I think that the title really works in that way, too, because I had really lost that self-knowledge, I think.

In a marriage that I thought was very happy, but I had moved over those 20 years farther and farther away from...

what I believe were my passions and talents and a true knowing of myself.

And why had you done that, do you think?

I think a couple of reasons.

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