Category: Kindred Circle

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The Ego of Self-Induced Terror

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 3 Comments

Depression becomes the battle that we fight with ourselves. Which side of our willpower will win?

A Childhood Near Death Experience

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 2 Comments

This passage from my memoir "Cult Child" discusses a near-death experience I had when I was five years old.

A Road-Trip To Somewhere No One Has Ever Been

~ Vennie Kocsis

Losing my brother crippled me. I laid my body beside his and sang to him about the goddesses as he passed away. I felt like a piece of me shattered with that loss.

Prince Became a Jehovah’s Witness In 2001. Did It Change His Music?

~ Vennie Kocsis

Prince converted to the Jehovah's Witness faith in 2001. This is an exploration of how his music changed post conversion.