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Forming an Identity with Jeff Guenther

The Flynn Skidmore Podcast

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Santa Monica: A Tale of Financial Diversity and Cultural Influence

This chapter nostalgically recounts the vibrant financial diversity of Santa Monica in the 80s and 90s, highlighting a time when a decent life was achievable without extreme wealth. It delves into the speaker's family background, their parents' move from Chicago to Santa Monica, and the impact of seeking identity through relationships and social status. The chapter also explores the influence of Mexican and black cultures in shaping the speaker's identity and attitudes towards social currency.

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