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#116 – Luisa Rodriguez on why global catastrophes seem unlikely to kill us all

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Searching for Roots

This chapter recounts a personal journey of finding and connecting with a biological father who fled El Salvador due to political unrest. It explores the intricate dynamics of family relationships, cultural identity, and the emotional complexities involved in the search for belonging. Through encounters with family members, the narrator navigates their heritage, reflects on their upbringing by a loving stepfather, and grapples with the challenges of re-establishing connections with their biological lineage.

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