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Irish_Dem

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19. I was trained as a scientist/practitioner.

Reply to ananda (Reply #17)

Sat Apr 5, 2025, 10:16 AM

Apr 5

In the mental health field. So I started out thinking like a scientist.
But after 40 years of being a therapist I saw and heard things with no
current scientific explanation. So I had to start considering other possibilities.

Yes I remember grandma doing all these quaint old fashioned Irish customs and traditions.
The adults shaking their heads, the kids loving it.

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