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Episode 20: Alchemised Part 2: Deep Dive- Burnout, Trauma, & More with Emily Reads | ACOCAC Podcast
20 Nov 2025
Emily (@emily.reads.alot) is BACK, and in honor of Kaine Ferron, we’re kicking off today’s episode by sharing our favorite non-typical book boyfriends—the quietly dangerous, morally questionable, emotionally complex men who live rent-free in our brains.Then we shift into the heart of the episode: diving deep into the plot and themes of Alchemised by SenLinYu.This week, we explore:✨ Healthcare burnout and the emotional cost of caretaking✨ Generational trauma and how it shapes identity✨ Mental health representation—especially when healing isn’t linear✨ The invisible labor of women and the weight they carry without recognitionBooks mentioned:📚 Tongue So Sweet and Deadly by Sophia St. Germain (Compelling Fates Saga)📚 Alchemised by SenLinYuThis is a grounded, heartfelt conversation about the emotional architecture of Alchemised and why its themes resonate so deeply with readers navigating the complexities of real life.📩 Contact us: [email protected]💫 Thanks for spiraling with us—now get back to your TBR!
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