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Gay Trauma, Gay Healing: Dan Werner on Breaking the Patterns We Carry EP 784

Gay Trauma, Gay Healing: Dan Werner on Breaking the Patterns We Carry EP 784

Episode 784 Published 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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In this episode:

  • What do we actually mean when we talk about gay trauma?
  • The lasting effects of growing up feeling different or unsafe
  • Shame, rejection, bullying, and the closet
  • How trauma can influence sex, dating, intimacy, and attachment
  • Seeking validation through sex, attention, and relationships
  • Recognizing survival behaviors we've carried into adulthood
  • Why healing doesn't mean becoming less sexual or less adventurous
  • Creating healthier connections without judging the choices that got us here
  • Dan Werner's work helping gay men understand and move through trauma
A thoughtful, revealing conversation about where our patterns come from—and what becomes possible when we finally understand them.

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