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Disappointing Others to Stay True to Yourself
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Drawing from their personal narratives, Daniel and Garet share intimate experiences and insights about the fear of disappointing others, particularly in the context of coming out and embracing their authentic selves. They navigate the delicate balance between accommodating others and prioritizing their own needs, highlighting how this equilibrium significantly shapes their sense of control, happiness, and overall well-being.
Through their conversation, Daniel and Garet underscore the importance of self-care and setting boundaries, demonstrating how these practices can lead to a more fulfilling and authentic life. They challenge listeners to reflect on their own lives, encouraging them to make choices that honor their true selves, even if it means disappointing others.
Topics Covered:
- The importance of choosing oneself over the fear of disappointing others
- Personal experiences of coming out and the fear of disappointing family and friends
- The balance between pleasing others and prioritizing oneself
- The concept of control in one's life and the role of dominance and submission
- The impact of overcommitting and not being able to say no
- The importance of setting aside time for oneself
- The role of authenticity in leading a fulfilling life
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What’s included:
- Exclusive content, stories and behind-the-scenes
- Community chats with Daniel and Garet
- Exclusive voting power on episode topics/guests
- Daniel and Garet's personal journal updates
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Modern Gays is published every week. If you love the show and can support us, please subscribe and write a review wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for listening!
Daniel and Garet
Co-Hosts of Modern Gays
https://www.moderngays.co
80 episoade
Manage episode 373499954 series 3462212
Drawing from their personal narratives, Daniel and Garet share intimate experiences and insights about the fear of disappointing others, particularly in the context of coming out and embracing their authentic selves. They navigate the delicate balance between accommodating others and prioritizing their own needs, highlighting how this equilibrium significantly shapes their sense of control, happiness, and overall well-being.
Through their conversation, Daniel and Garet underscore the importance of self-care and setting boundaries, demonstrating how these practices can lead to a more fulfilling and authentic life. They challenge listeners to reflect on their own lives, encouraging them to make choices that honor their true selves, even if it means disappointing others.
Topics Covered:
- The importance of choosing oneself over the fear of disappointing others
- Personal experiences of coming out and the fear of disappointing family and friends
- The balance between pleasing others and prioritizing oneself
- The concept of control in one's life and the role of dominance and submission
- The impact of overcommitting and not being able to say no
- The importance of setting aside time for oneself
- The role of authenticity in leading a fulfilling life
___
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON
Join our Patreon! Get access to deeper dives and juicier content around every episode! Move into the Modern Gayborhood for only $5 USD/month and help us produce Modern Gays. Your support pays for our hosting, audio production and episode research. Please check it out and sign up here!
What’s included:
- Exclusive content, stories and behind-the-scenes
- Community chats with Daniel and Garet
- Exclusive voting power on episode topics/guests
- Daniel and Garet's personal journal updates
___
SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:
Modern Gays is published every week. If you love the show and can support us, please subscribe and write a review wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for listening!
Daniel and Garet
Co-Hosts of Modern Gays
https://www.moderngays.co
80 episoade
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