Matt Taylor

The Well Deserved Podcast

Matt Taylor

  • Episode 4: Why living with HIV will no longer hold me back

Episode 4: Why living with HIV will no longer hold me back

Monday 30th September 2019

Matt Taylor shares his journey of overcoming HIV-related shame and embracing self-acceptance on The Well Deserved Podcast. Listen now!
15 minutes
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About this podcast

The Well Deserved Podcast
Author:
Matt Taylor
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episodes:
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Embracing Life: Matt Taylor's Journey Beyond HIV Shame

My message today is that if you can talk about it, if you can tap into it and share with someone, you don't have to do what I'm doing. But if you can talk to anyone, if you can, let it out.
Matt Taylor opens up about his 12-year struggle with shame and self-loathing due to his HIV-positive status in this episode of The Well Deserved Podcast. With raw honesty, Matt discusses how he spent over a decade feeling burdened by his diagnosis, convinced it would hold him back forever. But now, he’s determined to thrive and break free from the chains of shame.
Matt’s journey is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of self-acceptance. He delves into his experiences with addiction and the support he found within the HIV-positive community, shedding light on the importance of embracing one's story and finding strength in vulnerability. If you're searching for inspiration to overcome your own challenges and embrace your true self, this episode is a must-listen.
Matt’s story is not just about surviving but thriving, and it’s a reminder that you too deserve to live well and without shame.