sorry if this is a weird question. i’ve been having memories that have been slowly seeping in over the past few years. however, it never occurred to me that i could be kin because i attribute my memories to mental illness, not to the multiverse theory, even though they definitely feel real to me. is this what psychological kin is, or is that something else?

It sounds like it could fall within psychological kin to me, though I’m by no means an expert.

There’s a lot of criticism [especially in fictionkin communities] aimed at people who “cling too tightly to their kin life.” Meanwhile, in this life I have found a source of peace and spiritual enlightenment in the philosophy of my old race. Is it unhealthy or wrong to do this? I mean I know it’s not, but second opinions are sometimes good to have.

infinitedraconity: I don’t think following any certain philosophy is wrong unless you’re hurting others (which it doesn’t seem like you’re doing). If it gives you…