Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2025-05-01
Books mentioned on Limerence Explained: Why Do We Get Addicted To People? - Crappy Childhood Fairy - #935
Anna Runkle, also known as the Crappy Childhood Fairy, is a trauma educator, Youtuber and an author. Why do some people fall so hard, so fast?
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë is a classic gothic novel exploring destructive passion, revenge, and obsession on the Yorkshire moors through the turbulent relationship of Heathcliff and Catherine.
Discussed“people can get lirant even when even when they're married obviously uh they they can be lirant when they're surrounded by options just obsessed on one person and it's not just because of modern times either because there's a lot of examples in literature um uh like Dante and Beatrice and Heath Cliff and Kathy maybe mutually lirant at different”
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Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder is a classic semi-autobiographical children's novel that depicts pioneer life on the American frontier during the late nineteenth century.
Discussed“Well there was Little House on the Prairie which was kind of a doofy TV show but there's these books that are some great literature that sustained me as a kid about going westward in a wagon and trying to survive you know out there in a homestead.”
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Re-Regulated
“this is you know my last book was reeregulated about nervous system and I talk about the disconnection there.”
Own book Re-Regulated
“They can come to crappychildfairy.com, the website, or the YouTube channel by the name of Crappy Childhood Fairy, and the book is called Reeregulated.”