Morgana O'Reilly
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Podcast Appearances
I don't even want to say the things that my brain says to me out loud.
Would you say a few of them?
Oh, you're too fat, you're too old, you're too fat, you're too old.
And your chin's too saggy and you're never going to work again.
Oh, it's so yuck.
When will you ever learn?
I, for whatever reason, think that my value in the world is tethered tightly to how I look.
And so as the way I look changes and goes against a social opinion about youth,
It's like somebody's taking money out of my bank account and there's nothing I can do about it.
My value is going down.
Perceived value going down.
But then I guess what takes its place is your true character.
Yeah.
Yeah.
It's from the King Arthur stories.
King Arthur's half-sister, Morgan Le Fay, a.k.a.
Morgana Le Fay, a.k.a.
Morgaine Le Fay, was, depending on who's telling the story, either a witch or a fairy, which is probably just a wise woman.
Yeah.
A bit magic.