Mindfully Gay Podcast
Welcome to the Mindfully Gay Podcast hosted by Jerry Buie and John Cottrell. Listen to these heart-to-heart conversations that transcend the ordinary.
Guided by a simple yet impactful questions, John and Jerry unravel a tapestry of emotional dialogues. They delve courageously into the essence of what it means to take risks as a gay man, navigating through the intricate pathways of bravery, vulnerability, and the ultimate quest for self-acceptance. Their personal narratives of courageously facing fears and embracing their true selves are not just stories, but powerful testaments to the resilience and vibrancy of the gay experience.
Mindfully Gay Podcast
Overcoming Fear & Empowering Community (Epi 27)
In the next episode of Mindfully Gay Podcast, airing January 31st, your hosts Jerry and John tackle a topic that resonates deeply in today’s world: fear. With the current state of global and local events, particularly in the aftermath of the recent election, this conversation explores how fear impacts individuals and communities, especially within the gay and queer community.
Jerry and John discuss how fear can become a habitual and even addictive response, keeping people stuck in a cycle of “victim mode.” They share personal experiences of navigating the “fear narrative” and provide insight into the powers and blessings the LGBTQ+ community holds to transcend fear and reclaim agency.
The hosts also reaffirm the podcast’s mission: to create a safe, nurturing space for honest conversations about emotions, healing, and growth. They even hint at exciting plans to establish a physical community space where these supportive and empowering practices can flourish.
Don’t miss this powerful discussion. Download the audio episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and watch the video podcast on YouTube (Mindfully Gay Podcast). Tune in on January 31st to feel heard, understood, and inspired.
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