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The Moth Podcast: Growing Up

The Moth

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Navigating Identity and Belonging

This chapter explores the experiences of a 13-year-old navigating their identity within a Buddhist community in a predominantly Christian society. It highlights the struggles of fitting in, particularly during a friend's unexpected visit that unveils cultural differences and tensions around faith. The narrative culminates in a journey towards self-acceptance, showcasing personal growth and the reclamation of spirituality.

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