Hey, thank you for joining us, everyone. I'm here with us. Many of you have tuned into our series with Kevin Annette, exposing the horrors of the Catholic Church.

Some of you were that my own mom, her mom was told that she was going to burn in hell if she had a baby out of wedlock and the Catholics forced my mom into a forced

adoption which traumatized her from being a baby and Russ here was traumatized by

Dominican Catholic nuns which we are about to get into and Russ Ross has also got his links down there.

We've got the book facing the broken healer crisis,

a fire tender's journey through the healing arts.

And there's other books as well moments in the death of a flesh mechanic,

a man among helpers.

And he's got his anti-war song, and he's got his

contact information down there as well. So a huge thank you for coming on with us. Before we

get into why I'm with the nuns then, you know, what was your life like as a kid?

As a kid, well, you know, I want to start off thanking you for this.

This is a real opportunity for me because I'm going to be dead soon and I'm 74 years old now.

And I've been in a process of really going into a life review and mostly focused around

what do I still have left to offer?

You know, so to be honest with you, the lead-in to this was I was attracted to the work that you were doing with Kevin Annette and Annette, right?

Is that correct?

Yeah.

Yeah.

And I started watching those podcasts, and it brought me back to a time in my life that I hadn't really looked at for quite some time.

You know, and, you know, as clickbait to attract you, I told you a little bit about my story, about my experience,

childhood experience with Dominican nuns. And that attracted you, but my larger goal is to make use

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