EP21: An Interview: Coming Out Late w/Late Bloomer Kristie Brassard
Episode description
Robin welcomes late bloomer Kristie Brassard to share her exploration of being gay, coming out late, and living a life of authentic love.
In this episode, you will learn…
- Kristie’s experience of growing up with a lack of representation
- Recognizing the complicated programming of what we think we should want in life
- Kristie’s research phase of being gay and coming out to her therapist
- Acknowledging the support and guilt Kristie felt during her separation
- Mental gymnastics of coming out and why you should grieve your past life
- Understanding your transformation will have pain, but beautiful things can come from it
- Give yourself permission to feel your feelings and honor them
- How moving through discomfort led Kristie to the genuine, authentic life she has now
- Reminder that you’re never too old and it’s never too late
Links to resources:
Kristie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lateinlifeguide/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelateinlifeguide
Website: https://lateinlifeguide.com/
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Julia Ruiz Hoffman, Founder of Bloomers Society, a safe community to gather and meet other women who are also coming out later in life: https://www.bloomerssociety.com
Melisa and Alli of The Lesbian Chronicles Podcast found wherever you listen to podcasts!
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