Jonathan Mooney
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829 appearances
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first heard Jun 2021
last heard Dec 2024
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or do they challenge us to be deeper humans?
Because my father does not have a good end to his story.
Um, if your end of the story is what our American dream end usually is, you know, money, success, et cetera.
Um, but his, uh, contribution to me and my, um,
Humanity is essential and meaningful.
So this is a historical arc.
I use that term, and I think it's appropriate, that we as a neurodivergent community understand
draw from scholarship, healing traditions, and language that other communities have used.
So that notion of a generational relationship
Trauma is real, you know, is real.
I mean, my father had his left hand tied behind his back by Catholic school teachers.
He had his ears taped to his head because they stuck out too much.
And it just continues, meaning those moments of real trauma in his life that then imprint.
And we know enough about epigenetics, the interaction between environment and genes, what gets turned off, what gets turned on, that becomes inheritable.
And then you add on to it the clear...
hereditary nature of neurodivergence.
Not always, but often.
And we have a generational cycle.
And so there's knowledge out there in other
healing traditions and other communities that have been marginalized that we kind of newer to this conversation of healing in the historical arc of marginalized communities should be drawing from and learning from.
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