Hosted by gay sex and relationship therapist and published author Tom Bruett, this show dives deep into what it really means to be in relationship with yourself and others as a gay, queer, or trans person today. Each episode features candid conversations with leading experts in psychology, sex therapy, wellness, culture, and LGBTQIA2S+ lived experience. Together, we explore the complexities of queer love, intimacy, identity, and connection - without shame, without scripts, and without pretending we have it all figured out. If you’re craving smarter, braver, more honest conversations about what it means to build and sustain authentic queer relationships, you’re in the right place.
Hosted by gay sex and relationship therapist and published author Tom Bruett, this show dives deep into what it really means to be in relationship with yourself and others as a gay, queer, or trans person today. Each episode features candid conversations with leading experts in psychology, sex therapy, wellness, culture, and LGBTQIA2S+ lived experience. Together, we explore the complexities of queer love, intimacy, identity, and connection - without shame, without scripts, and without pretending we have it all figured out. If you’re craving smarter, braver, more honest conversations about what it means to build and sustain authentic queer relationships, you’re in the right place.
The conversation delves into the complexities of body dysmorphia, exploring its roots in early trauma, societal conditioning, and personal experiences. It also highlights the impact of steroid use and the transformative effects of psychedelic healing. The importance of embodiment, intimacy in relationships, and creating supportive environments for healing are also discussed.
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About Daniel O'Shaughnessy:
Daniel is a nutritionist, breathwork facilitator, and mindset coach with a Master’s degree in Trauma and Transpersonal Experiences. A Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, he is known for pioneering work at the intersection of LGBTQ+ health and holistic medicine, and is the author of books on LGBTQ+ wellbeing and body dysmorphia. Bringing both academic expertise and lived experience of neurodivergence and trauma, Daniel’s work weaves science, breath, and transpersonal practice into spaces of safety, belonging, and the kind of deep personal reflection that nurtures long-lasting change.
Connect with Daniel:
Website: www.danieloshaughnessy.com
Instagram: thenakednutritionist
TikTok: thenakednutritionist
Get His Book: Letting Go of Perfect, A Gay Man’s Guide to Healing from Body Dysmorphia: https://a.co/d/3PbZg8i