Anon, my friend, this is completely normal and okay. I, and a lot of people, get upset about things that happen in canon, and memories,…
Maybe its not wrong? Or maybe its still an intense connection. You could be -hearted.
I have mixed feelings about this, anon. I suppose my question is this. How do you know they’re faking? If you have proof/screenshots of them…
Absolutely! Some memories are just fuzzy/distant and that’s totally okay.
I assume you’re asking me if its ‘racist’ for a white person to go by a Japanese name. (There are lots of anime characters that don’t…
tips for identifying your kintype: ‘That’s me’ feeling, or strange feeling when you see them/read about them. Homesickness for the world they come from. Familiarity…
That’s rough, anon. Firstly, remember, sometimes it’s just a case of over questioning things, and you need to step back and let yourself breath. However,…
Its not particularly normal or abnormal. I always tend to advocate for heavy scrutiny when you think it may be the case, because it seems…
Only you can decide how to define your internal experience, anon. If you think it feels more fiction-hearted than fictionkin, that’s up to you. Nothing…
I feel you, anon. Just remind yourself that the people saying this don’t understand what it means to be kin, and almost certainly aren’t actual…
I feel the same way, anon. Cheers to all my ‘weird’ kin friends.
What are fictionkin? Fictionkin; (noun): A person who discovers that they have in some way inherited the soul/spirit/complete mentality of a fictional character, and the…
do you understand that people would feel uncomfortable with doubles because of mental illness even when they accept the multiverse theory? I’ve said before, I…
For those anti-kin who like to say that fictionkin are somehow ‘stealing’ from authors or engaging in copyright infringement (????) here is some stuff for you…
These feelings are really understandable. Sometimes its better not to focus on labels, and focus more on how you feel. Whether your experiences are ‘real’ or…
It all depends on what you’re trying to achieve. A lot of people go looking for memories, validation of their identity, etc. I can’t really…
Remind yourself that you don’t always need to question yourself. Affirm that your identity is meaningful to you and that’s whats important remind yourself that…
Obsessing over whether or not you are legitimate to the point of emotional turmoil. Constant need for validation. Constant fear of not being good enough.…
Fictionkin discover who they are through experiences like homesickness, species/image dysphoria, supernumerary phantom limbs, residual scarring/pain, kin memories, missing abilities, unexplained fears or urges, etc.…
It depends on what you believe. If we’re talking psychological kin, then the odds are sort of fudged because it all depends on how well…
Psychological fictionkin are completely legitimate, and I definitely understand that its hard to believe in concepts like souls and alternate dimensions that aren’t proven. I…
Ken: When I was young, right after my brother died, my parents were briefly convinced to attend a christian church. (yes, they have some of…
No, I’m sorry, that’s not something I have any idea about.
Its pretty common, yes. A mental shift will make your mind/persona change back more in align with your kinself. Keep in mind if a ‘shift’ causes…
Its totally possible for it to happen much slower. In fact this is often the case. Sometimes everything comes all at once, but not at…
Yeah, pretty much that. Not only does every universe have a different version of a character, or may or may not be as ‘good’ as they…
Copinglinks can’t “become” kintypes, but what CAN happen is you can realize what you thought was a copinglink was a kintype all along.
The same way I deal with painful memories, anon. Acknowledge that it happened, and try to move on. Maybe nothing compares to the feeling of…
Yeah, that sounds like the sort of thing that could shut off memories for a while. I think you’re probably mentally protecting yourself, and you’ll…
I don’t experience cameo shifts, so I can’t tell you from personal experience. Maybe someone who has cameo shifts can chime in here?
‘Coded black’ characters are super important for representation of diversity in media. Its important to hire actors from all races and backgrounds, and its super…
www.incanon.org/forum/index.php is your best bet 🙂
Therian/Therianthrope: Someone who believes they are spiritually or mentally a non-human animal native to this earth. Otherkin: Someone who discovers through personal experiences and phenomena…
A4 (link) A5 (link) A7 Do you feel ashamed of being fictionkin? Proud? Neutral? Depends on the day, and the context. I try not to…
A4 . What’s your biggest pet peeve about the community? What’s your favourite thing about the community? My favorite thing about the community is definitely…
Depends on the person using it. There isn’t a standardized usage. Some copinglinkers use it. Some people who use it just mean they feel like…
Depending on what you believe, there may be an *actual* barrier between you and these deeper memories, put there for any number of reasons. Is…
A synpath is something/someone that you identify with/have empathy with/for. (link) (link) otherhearted/fictionhearted is having a strong emotional/spiritual connection with someone/something without actually *being* them.…