“Beyond the Veil” Episode 25: “The Power of Choice”
One of the most magical parts of the Potter series is getting to see Harry become part of the big happy Weasley family after a childhood of abuse by the Dursleys. In this episode, Jacqueline Frank shares how the Potter series was an escape for her during a very trying childhood. You can listen to this episode down below or on our podcast page.
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode may be triggering for survivors of childhood abuse – suicide mention 15:45–16:53.
On Episode 25, we discuss…
→ How growing up with a narcissistic parent can feel like living in the cupboard under the stairs
→ Harry Potter: a secret escape
→ Learning to choose your own family
→ The issue with the importance of blood relatives in the Potter series
→ Fighting injustice alongside Hermione
→ How do you actually cast a Patronus?
→ Hagrid’s most relatable teacher moments
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