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Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice for living out and proud!

Rick Clemons - LGBTQ+ Expert

Stop it! No more mediocre living and hiding your LGBTQ+ truth. Start dreaming, doing, and living your life without apologies. Host Rick Clemons – bold move badass and LGBTQ+ expert – sez “Live Life Uncloseted dammit!” Each episode he takes you on a brash, fun, in your face, provocative storytelling ride to escape your crazy making thoughts, explore your fears, and unabashedly elevate your self-expression so you can live your LIFE (UN)CLOSETED as an LGBTQ+ proud member of society.

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39:52

429: Generational Pride & Coming Out – Two Stories –...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/06/17

He's 38, the other he is 56. One came out at 16 but still hid, the other came out at 19 and hid until he was 36. In honor of pride we take look at generational pride and what coming out, being out, and living with pride means from two different perspectives.In the heat of the COVID19 outbreak, I met Anthony Catalino on one of my free calls that I offer for the LGBTQ community. Over the past few weeks we've become social distanced friends who are both working to help people to live their truth. Today

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45:29

Special Edition – America's Racism Just Came Out of...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/06/13

It goes without saying that "America's racism, truly just came out of the closet!" While it has been simmering there ever since the first African slave landed on our shores, and even prior to that as native Americans had this land taken from their hands, it is as err apparent as it was in the 60's and 70's that a revolution is under foot and everything is out of the closet when it comes to racism, diversity, and inclusion.As an advocate for individuals to have the right to be who they are, I

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39:20

428: A Different Kind of Transgender Story – Meredith...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/06/10

What little boy doesn't wish to grow up as an albino, Phillipino girl trapped in a male body? And what Phillipino woman, wants to transition into her truth only to battle white privilege, from her own trans community? The answer is no one, and no one. Yet, these factors are only the beginning of Meredith Talusan's story that has lead her to realize, being a fair-skinned woman isn't all it is cracked up to be.This candid and forthright conversation is a perfect mid-Pride month story to show each of

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34:16

427: Coming Out with Pride, Diversity, and Inclusion...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/06/03

Whether it's the rainbow ceiling, the glass ceiling, or the race ceiling...diversity and inclusion is here to shatter those ceilings. No longer is it acceptable for any place of work, or on the planet, to not be inclusive and diverse...even in our own LGBTQ Community.Bearing his pride flag as an LGBTQ equality workplace advocate, John Volturo helps us kick off Pride month with a look inside why Diversity and Inclusion are still hot topics, and not just for the LGBTQ community. Truths, insights, and

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37:18

426: Pride is all about Healing – Brian Falduto

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/05/20

Imagine being cast in a major motion picture, and suddenly having to fight your truth, or at least hide it until you are ready. You fight it, don't want to confront it, and basically avoid it because you have to heal yourself before you can be yourself. Sound familiar.Brian Falduto of "Fancy Pants" fame from the movie School of Rock, had to start hiding and confronting his truth at age 11, in front of the world. Then he realized, his truth is his truth. Now this actor, singer, and life coach, guides

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425: Coming Out Of The COVID19 Closet - Rick Clemons

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/05/06

Like a sneaking suspicion, or a bad Halloween nightmare, COVID19 hit the world and suddenly, we were all thrust into the closet. Isolation, fear, stress, uncertainty. If you've never hid in the closet, now you know what it is like. So what happens next?At some point we all hope to come out of this, but while you're in this closet are you exploring positivity or wallowing in negativity? Will you bring your new found discoveries out of the closet with you in a positive way, or will you rush out, back

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34:48

424: Hope Is A Verb – Amy Downs

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2020/04/22

A regular day, doing her regular life, left her realizing that hope was going to be the only thing that would get her through what she was about to experience. That same hope would lead her out of the closets of her life around obesity, her God given talents, and her belief in herself.Amy Downs, a college dropout turned CEO, shares her closet journey that has led her to living in achoosing mindset that now serves her well as she step daily into her life choosing to live with intention and not

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43:01

423: Diversity & Inclusion. Change behaviors not...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/04/08

At the height of the gay marriage battle, she discovered her calling - being a gay wedding planner. Then suddenly a series of incidents found her explaining to the wedding industry what they needed to know to work with gay couples as they planned their big gay weddings. From that momentum, Bernadette Smith, Founder and President of The Equality Institute knew she was coming out of the closet to have an impact in the world helping change behaviors in the workplace towards LGBTQ other other

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38:13

422: Uncloseting a major life injury to live your...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/03/25

A golf game, a dare, and a life changing event that brought Tyler Schrenck out of a closet of his life that he never saw coming. From got it all going on,living an easy life with not a lot of intention, to suddenly having to depend on a group of people for his basic life necessities, Tyler shares how his closets helped him understand what was really the important stuff in life.About TylerTylerSchrenk, based outside of Seattle, Washington, is the President of the TSF Foundation and the owner of

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11:20

421: 5 Steps For Dumping Guilt and Shame – Rick Clemons

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/03/11

No matter what the closet is that you are living in, in your life, there will always be some ridiculous level of guilt and shame associated with coming out of that closet. Guilt and shame of causing others pain. Guilt and shame of letting yourself or others down. Guilt and shame because you aren't playing by life's rules. BLAH, BLAH, BLAH!You will know you have come through the closet doors when you dump your guilt and shame and are living your life uncloseted. Here's 5 Steps For Dumping Guilt and

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35:21

420: Uncloseting The Stigma of HIV & AIDS – Charles...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/02/26

It's January 2020. HIV and AIDS have now been in our world since 1983. We've gone from pandemic panic to people living productive, healthy lives. Yet, there is still stigma, and lack of education, and no one giving a light-hearted look at life with HIV and AIDS. But why would we? That would be blasphemous. Or would it actually help the cause. Enter Merce - an award-winning HIV-positive musical comedy web series. Wait what?Yes, Merce is a HIV-positive, musical comedy web series that dives into some

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31:52

419: Uncloseting Yourself To Build Your Destiny –...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/02/12

He went from being a youth pastor to a conversation with his Dad about his destiny, to now running a highly successful online business, all because he uncloseted himself to go live his destiny. Now he has a brand new book out, The Successful Speaker - 5 Steps For Booking Gigs, Getting Paid, and Building Your Platform - which is fully aligned with his mission and business to help speakers be successful.Grant Baldwin has done what a lot of people aspire to do, create a life built on freedom and

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418: Love making advice from yo’ Momma – Natasha Ria...

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2020/01/29

Men, boys, man boys - whatever you want to call the male species, seem to get their love and love making advice from tight lipped men, or loose lipped boys in the locker room. Neither usually serve them well and make them better men when it comes to love and love making. So let the tides shift, and invite the mother energy in to do the job of teaching men about love and love making.Natasha Ria El-Scari is coming out of the closet to say, "Let Mama do the job!" Yup, she's grabbing her son, and other

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417: Uncloseting a minimal life – The RV Way – Ashley...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/01/16

She already knows how to stand out in crowd. She's a STEM gal - science, technology, engineering, and math wizard. She's a woman in a mostly male dominated world - Chief Meteorologist at CBS 42 in Birmingham, Alabama. And, now she's coming out of the closet to live a minimalist life with her husband and three young kids...wait for it...in an RV. Not out of necessity, but out of choice.Loving what it's done for her and her family, and discovering that we really don't need as much stuff as we think we

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416: Living an unredacted life – Jim Koury

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/01/15

Unredacted. Raw truth, Nothing censored. No obscurity. It takes a lot of guts and a real sense of self to say, here's my story - unredacted. Yet, most of us feel the need to keep our truth from the world, or at least some of it. However, it can be very cathartic and freeing to say, this is my truth.Jim Koury, author of Unredacted, takes us on a journey of his raw uncensored truth as a gay man and human. Emotional, scary, and yet completely truthful, Jim shares how putting yourself out there with

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39:20

415: Uncloseting your faith and becoming an...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/01/08

Sometimes you gotta have faith, and then other times you realize that maybe not believing in God is more your truth. But what kind of crisis of faith causes you to stop believing and to live in the integrity of your own truth?Geoff Kullman shares his coming out of the closet to become an Atheist story and everything that entails from leaving his church to managing his relationships with his spouse and children, to the world at large. This fascinating chat shows how losing faith in anything can cause

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414: Screw Resolutions. Create your 2020 F*ck It List...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2020/01/01

It’s about to be 2020. Or it might already be 2020 by the time you listen to this podcast. Instead of resolutions, how about creating a F*CK IT List to live by this year. It’s simple, it’s genuine, it’s honest, and it can be real if you put your mind to it. It’s also damn freeing. Your F*CK IT LIST can be your best friend this year, and here’s how to do it and succeed.

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413: Holiday Gifts You Should Give Yourself – Rick...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2019/12/25

It’s Christmas Eve, or right in the middle of Hanukkah, but regardless of where you are or the holiday you celebrate, how about giving yourself some really good, non-materialistic holiday gifts this holiday season. The kind of gifts that truly improve your life and bring you peace. No more feeling the blues about these holiday gifts, because these gifts will make you one holly jolly happy person.

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412: Stepping Into the Race and Out Of The Closet –...

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2019/12/18

What do you do when you’ve built two successful companies, received awards for those companies, then move to Southern California, and you just do feel fulfilled? You come out of the closet at age 50, to become a championship Porsche 911 race car driver – and you don’t look back. Martina Kwan, kicked open the closet doors, entering a very male dominated sport, to show that you are never to old nor that being a woman has any reason for you to hold yourself back from pursuing your

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35:16

411: Making it ok to break the rules – Tanis Frame

Life (UN)Closeted: LGBTQ+ Coming Out Stories & Advice... ·

2019/12/11

Life is a series of rules. Or is life meant to be about breaking the rules? In reality, it’s a combination of both that require us to play with the rules and see where that takes us. As a Status Quo Disruptor, I’m all about breaking the rules…for good. I found my co-conspirator in breaking rules with Tanis Frame, creative play Ninja, who breaks the rules in order to help people thrive. To often we get caught up in follow the rules, follow the rules, follow the rules, when maybe the

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