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Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast

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  • S2 Ep20: I Am More Myself Now Than I Have Ever Been

S2 Ep20: I Am More Myself Now Than I Have Ever Been

Saturday 20th March 2021

Tune in to hear a guest's journey through gender dysphoria, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma on 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast'.
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53 minutes
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Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast
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Rehoboth social podcast network
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Finding Self: A Journey Through Gender, Trauma, and Healing

I want to grow more as a person and I want to be less afraid of speaking, like I am right now, about what I believe I should be speaking about. It's something that I've struggled with for so long and I just don't want to claim that anymore, and I want to move forward in the future with not having to even claim anxiety as one of my diagnoses.
What does it mean to truly find yourself? In this episode of 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast', a guest opens up about their complex journey through anxiety, ADHD, and gender dysphoria. Initially diagnosed with these conditions, they embarked on a path of transitioning from male to trans-woman and then back to male. This path wasn't just about gender identity; it was also a deep dive into family conflict, discrimination, substance abuse, and trauma.
One of the most harrowing experiences they faced was becoming a victim of revenge porn, specifically trans-child pornography. This traumatic event compounded their struggles, but it also marked the beginning of a transformative recovery journey. After a near-death experience shifted their perspective, they sought therapy, leaned on family support, and embraced meditation. These tools helped them to start accepting themselves in ways they never thought possible.
The episode wraps up with a powerful message of hope and resilience for anyone grappling with mental health challenges. It's a raw, honest conversation that sheds light on the multifaceted nature of recovery.