#56: How to Embrace Your Sexuality

#56: How to Embrace Your Sexuality

Why is it that many of us struggle to accept who we are and live unapologetically a life that is true to ourselves?


Have you ever struggled with your sexuality? If so, did you ever dream of living a life free of fear, judgement, criticism, or rejection?


Today, Danny welcomes you to have a conversation about embracing your sexuality and living a life that is authentic without the need to apologize for it! For many of you, the experience of coming out, self-acceptance, and navigating the LGBTQ+ community as a Gay or Bisexual man has been a negative one for a multitude of different reasons (being disowned by family, fear of rejection, safety reasons, etc.) In this episode, you will learn about the emphasis of the "nuclear family" after WWII and how it perpetuated heteronormativity, the 4 steps to accepting your sexuality, and recommendations from Danny's personal experience with self-acceptance.


Have you ever stopped and asked yourself, "what would it feel like to just BE myself, unapologetically?" If you have, this episode will provide you with some tangible steps you can take!


In the episode, you will learn:

  • The 4 steps to accepting your sexuality
  • Brief history & how it impacts us as Gay & Bisexual men
  • Book recommendations for anyone in the LGBTQ+ community
  • Recommendations from Danny based on his personal experience navigating his Bisexuality


What We Discuss:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 02:26 Every persons process of accepting their sexuality will be different
  • 5:20 How WWII put a spotlight on the "nuclear family" and perpetuated heteronormativity
  • 9:08 The first step to accepting your sexuality is knowledge
  • 10:05 My book recommendations
  • 13:41 The second step is embracing self-discovery
  • 16:11 The third step is sexual exploration
  • 18:22 It's a game in the LGBTQ+ community to see how many people you can sleep with
  • 19:34 The fourth step is drowning out the noise


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