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047: Talking Across the Divide with Justin Lee
Manage episode 291079437 series 2834177
Justin Lee, the author of Torn talks about his story of coming from a very faithful evangelical Christian family and how to reconcile his sexuality with his spirituality and eventually become a best-selling author and podcast host. Justin faced many internal struggles without resources yet found a way to move forward, breakthrough and eventually provide resources for others. Justin shares his newest coming out story of writing a book called Talking across the divide, where he uses what he learned in having hard conversations between Christians and the LGBT community to help people talk across all kinds of other divides. This work is so important in our current political climate. Whether it be you or somebody else in your life coming out or having different opinions on an issue, Justin provides a perspective for everyone!
Description:
02:25: The Coming Out story
9:39: Having to pass a threshold
13:44: The hardest part of coming out
22:58 Helping the parents come around
31:41: Talking Across the Divide
Facebook: (Centered Life Coaching)
Instagram: (Nancy Shadlock)
Website: www.centered.ca
Justin's Social Media's
Website: geekyjustin.com
Youtube: geekyjustin
Sign up for the Front Porch here
Would you like to donate coming out support for a deserving person? Click this link to donate via PayPal.
90 episodes
Manage episode 291079437 series 2834177
Justin Lee, the author of Torn talks about his story of coming from a very faithful evangelical Christian family and how to reconcile his sexuality with his spirituality and eventually become a best-selling author and podcast host. Justin faced many internal struggles without resources yet found a way to move forward, breakthrough and eventually provide resources for others. Justin shares his newest coming out story of writing a book called Talking across the divide, where he uses what he learned in having hard conversations between Christians and the LGBT community to help people talk across all kinds of other divides. This work is so important in our current political climate. Whether it be you or somebody else in your life coming out or having different opinions on an issue, Justin provides a perspective for everyone!
Description:
02:25: The Coming Out story
9:39: Having to pass a threshold
13:44: The hardest part of coming out
22:58 Helping the parents come around
31:41: Talking Across the Divide
Facebook: (Centered Life Coaching)
Instagram: (Nancy Shadlock)
Website: www.centered.ca
Justin's Social Media's
Website: geekyjustin.com
Youtube: geekyjustin
Sign up for the Front Porch here
Would you like to donate coming out support for a deserving person? Click this link to donate via PayPal.
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