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Boundaries: In Memoriam (Book 7, Chapter 2)

2025/3/27
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Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of boundaries as it relates to Harry's life and relationships, discussing Dudley's attempt at kindness, Harry's confinement at Privet Drive, and the shifting boundaries in Dumbledore's life.
  • Harry's life at Privet Drive is filled with boundaries, both physical and emotional.
  • Dudley's attempt to leave tea for Harry represents a misunderstood act of kindness.
  • Harry's confinement extends to Hedwig, highlighting the complexities of boundaries in relationships.
  • Boundaries are living things, they change over time and context.
  • Dumbledore's life was marked by shifting boundaries, both imposed and self-created.

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This week, Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Boundaries in Chapter 2 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Dumbledore’s many secrets, Dudley’s misunderstood act of kindness, and Hedwig’s cage! Throughout the episode we consider the question: how do our boundaries change over time?

Thank you to Chelsea for this week’s voicemail! Next week we're reading Chapter 3, The Dursleys Departing, through the theme of Vulnerability.

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