Emily Vernem
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3,316 appearances
20 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 24 Jun
Emily Vernem’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I found it very confronting.
It was triggering for you.
It was triggering for me.
I think it comes from when I used to do piano in school.
And I went through these like really strenuous examination processes, which gave me a huge complex.
And it was the reason why I stopped playing after I turned 18 was because these grades meant everything to you, like as a kid.
And you had to get a certain grade to move to the next level.
And you also had to be like, you couldn't be too old to be doing like a grade five exam.
And it was just like so difficult.
highly stressful and I hated it.
And it also felt like for a whole year you would work up to this one exam.
And then if you fail that exam, like it felt like that whole year was just a full waste.
And since that point, I've always hated anything to do with grading.
All the time.
Every single time I refused to do it.
I like my family a lot.
I'm not going to give myself an A.
I'd say an A plus.
I'd say an A double plus.
It's about being like self-aware.
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