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E20: Coming Out with Colton PART 2

E20: Coming Out with Colton PART 2

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In the second conversation, Colton shares his journey of navigating intrusive thoughts during his mission, the process of coming out, and ultimately leaving the church. He discusses the impact of religious trauma on mental health, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals, and emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and personal peace. Colton details the resignation process from the church, expressing his anger towards the institution's actions and the need for authenticity in his life. The conversation highlights the significance of social rest and surrounding oneself with positive relationships as part of the healing journey. In this conversation, the participants explore themes of vulnerability, personal growth, and the importance of mental and emotional rest. They discuss the significance of embracing change, the power of darkness and silence for self-reflection, and the role of journaling in processing emotions. The dialogue emphasizes the journey of self-discovery and the joy that comes from living authentically.

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