When you discover who you are, you need the power to move forward, get past the naysayers, and step into a space where you just may have to forgive and agree to disagree. Helping us embrace this way of showing up in the world, Meagan O’Nan, author of “Courage: Agreeing to Disagree Is Not Enough,”…
We all screw up. We all are too hard on ourselves and not in a good way. And, we all find it really hard to forgive ourselves. Well time to put that crap aside, and give yourself a spoonful of forgiveness and move on beyond whatever has got ya hung up. Here’s a few tips…
As RuPaul sez, “If you can’t love yourself, how the hell you going to love someone else?” But what many of us as gay men don’t realize is when we love ourselves, all is well, all is coming, all is delicious. Our guest today, Jerome Braggs, guides, teaches, and illuminates ways for us as gay…
As the queen of soul sez: R-E-S-P-E-C-T. It is time to respect yourself and if you don’t then that is on you, and only you. Because self-respect is where confidence grows. And as another queen sez (RuPaul) – If you can’t respect yourself, how the hell you going to respect someone else. Ok I took…
Whether you’re stripping your clothes off or coming out of the closet, it’s all about the big reveal. But, what happens when you are terrified to let people see the real you, the you that you’re meant to be? Do you freeze, and get scared of exposing your true self to the world? It’s time…
You’re running yourself ragged, trying to get all the right gifts for everyone. But, what have you done for you? What gift are you going to give yourself? And don’t go saying, “That’s so selfish!” There’s nothing selfish about giving yourself a gift this holiday season, and here’s a few gifts you should consider. Hey…
It’s really easy to get uptight, and lost in the holiday shuffle. Especially when you are part of the LGBTQ+ community, and you may not have fond experiences surrounding the holiday. Yet, in the words of RuPaul – “If you can’t love yourself, then how the hell you going to learn to love anyone elses!”…
It’s one thing to come out, but to do it again…oy vey. That takes guts, bravery, and courage. Yet, when we are who we are, the world is so much easier to navigate. That’s why, we, Jenna Slaughter and I believe it is important to have the conversation about being exactly in the world just…
Confidence doesn’t come easy, or so they say. But confidence for the gay guy can really be an uphill climb unless you have some guidance. Slaying the confidence saboteurs is Yannick Picard’s mission, as he works with individuals to build up their self-worth to be confident in their world, in their own way, as themselves.…
You’re too fat, not built enough, and god knows nobody wants to see you naked. Sound familiar? For many of us it is the bane of existence in the yo-yo world of hiding in the dieting closet. Add to that world the fact that you are LGBTQ and our own community thrives on the perfection…