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April 12, 2023 50 mins

The week is not over and Episode V is of Favorite Librarian the Podcast, Season II is here. Join Forrest this week to discuss family, estrangement, and how to craft a personal infrastructure. Firstly, check out this week's book suggestion

                                             "A Church For All" by Gayle E. Pittman

Divided into four sections, jump knee deep into this episode:

i. Y'all Kin: Estranged Family and Keeping Distance
-Defining estrangement, distant family and friends and distance
-Associates vs Friends

ii. Birds of A Feather: Choosing Your Loved Ones
-Holidays, Mental Health and Check Ins
-Routines [AM & PM routine, Socializing, and Recharging]

iii. Visitation: Visiting You In My Past
-Commitment to Past Self
-Meeting You Where You Are
-Openness: Space to Meet Others

iv. Boundaries, Recharge, Intentionality

-Seeking help, self-help books, places that reflect personal interest 
-Verbalize and illustrate boundaries for peace 
-Place and prepare
-Support can be reciprocated

Stay tuned for Forrest's cardinal pillars of a personal infrastructure and how to navigate spaces of hurt, healing and growth. Continue reading, friends! 

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