Lead with Compassion

Lead with Compassion

Niko tried to live life up to others' expectations and failed miserably. That failure led him on a journey of crashing confidence, self-discovery, and eventually, self-love. Niko opens up about his experiences, paving the path for others to believe in themselves and to live authentically. Join Niko as he reflects on life through a lens of compassion for others, but most importantly, for himself. Simply put, this podcast is a trans man's take on life.Disclaimer: Niko is not a mental health professional, or doctor. All episodes discussing mental and physical health portray his experiences and observations only.

Episoder(26)

Episode 10: Coming Out as Transgender in the Doctor Office

Episode 10: Coming Out as Transgender in the Doctor Office

In this episode I go back to my journey of finding a therapist and medical professional to help me move forward with my transition. Trans healthcare is a tough topic for many of us. Navigating our vul...

2 Aug 202219min

Episode 9: Facing Judgment Coming Out as Transgender at Work

Episode 9: Facing Judgment Coming Out as Transgender at Work

Sometimes the worst judgment we face is our own. I'm discovering this as I go through these coming out stories. This episode covers coming out to my employees and other people we work with. Perhaps I'...

28 Jul 202219min

Episode 8: Anxiety and Coming Out as Transgender at Work

Episode 8: Anxiety and Coming Out as Transgender at Work

This is the first of two episodes discussing coming out as transgender in the workplace. This episode focuses on the anxiety of coming out, and getting the support of my boss. As recent as 2020, it wa...

26 Jul 202219min

Episode 7: The Anxiety of Coming Out

Episode 7: The Anxiety of Coming Out

In this episode I recount the next few people I came out to, and how I'm still coming out to people today. I also spend some time on the anxiety around coming out, the vulnerability it requires, and h...

21 Jul 202218min

Episode 6: Coming Out

Episode 6: Coming Out

This episode starts a short series on coming out. I start the series looking back on my first few coming out conversations, when I came out as a lesbian. If you see yourself as someone others could sa...

19 Jul 202226min

Episode 5: Trigger Warning - Injections, Needles, and Fainting

Episode 5: Trigger Warning - Injections, Needles, and Fainting

The possibility of an injection comes with a warning from me to the nurse that I'm a fainter. This played out in some terrifying and funny moments when starting testosterone. Join me as I take a look ...

14 Jul 202223min

Episode 4: ... and the Depression that Followed

Episode 4: ... and the Depression that Followed

Following the euphoria I experienced finding my gender expression, I was overcome by depression. This episode covers some of the factors around that depression, and how I'm working to find compassion ...

12 Jul 202226min

Episode 3: The Excuses We Tell Ourselves

Episode 3: The Excuses We Tell Ourselves

If you're like me, you have no shortage of excuses you tell yourself throughout the day. I think it's how we respond to those excuses that determines how much they restrict us. This episode is about w...

7 Jul 202225min

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