41. I Am More Than My STD Diagnosis with Courtney Brame

Authentic Wednesday Podcast

English - September 02, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
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Previous Episode: 40. Falling In Love with Myself In the Aftermath Of Childhood Sexual Abuse with Faith Joyner

Next Episode: 42. Approaching my 40’s, No Kids … Yet I Leaped, Choosing God, Divorce and the Unknown with Suzanne Mohr

In this episode Courtney Brame dives into sharing his life with genital herpes diagnosis. He takes us through his journey of working through internal conflict and becoming more than his diagnosis. He shares how his experience has propelled him to help others to do the same via his organization and podcast.

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Episode Highlights

The value in recognizing our patterns
The underlying reasons for not being bothered
How herpes diagnosis can help you heal from rejection
How genital herpes impacts sexual intimacy
Seeing yourself aside from herpes
Healing power in groups
Facing avoidance, feelings and rejection as a man
Going through the healing process as a black man with genital herpes

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Special Guest: Courtney Brame

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