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Mini Manson shares personal hardships including 17 years of homelessness after being thrown out by his brother, and Psyche encourages him to write a book about his journey.
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Browse era →In this episode, Mini Manson opens up about significant struggles in his life, including being evicted from his home at age 31 when his father gave the house to his brother, which led to 17 years of on-and-on homelessness until he eventually received a housing voucher. The conversation touches on themes of familial rejection and being perceived as different. Psyche responds with empathy and encourages Mini Manson to document his experiences in book form, arguing that his story would resonate with many people and deserves to be heard by a wider audience. The episode centers on vulnerability, personal resilience, and the therapeutic value of sharing one's authentic narrative.
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