Neko Case’s Hidden Ukrainian Roots and Gothic Family Legends

Описание: What happens when family history is buried—and you’re the one who digs it up?

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In this new episode of Identified, I sit down with the iconic Neko Case to uncover her Ukrainian roots, forgotten family legends, and the emotional legacy passed down through silence. From a surprise discovery of a wrestling great-aunt to confronting intergenerational trauma, Neko shares powerful stories about identity, abandonment, and chosen family.

Could discovering your past help you redefine your future?

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00:00 – Who’s the surprise wrestling relative?
01:04 – What family secrets came to light?
02:08 – How did Ukrainian roots get buried?
03:33 – What was lost in the 2017 house fire?
05:26 – When did she realize she was Ukrainian?
07:27 – What was it like being raised by an absent father?
09:46 – How did childhood trauma shape her?
11:43 – What role did silence play in the family?
13:37 – How does generational trauma show up?
14:52 – What does family mean to Neko now?
17:11 – How has she lived through extremes?
18:34 – What did she discover through her aunt?

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