EP.55 - Mike Seibel - "You Don't Remember What People Say, But You Remember How They Made You Feel"

Join me in a nostalgic reunion with Mike Seibel, where time stands still and the essence of genuine connection reignites. There's something magical about catching up with good friends—those rare souls with whom you can put life on pause and seamlessly pick up where you left off. Today we hit 'un-pause' and explore Mike's journey through his openness and vulnerability as we discuss childhood, the journey of self-discovery, and the triumphs and tribulations that shape who we are today.In this episode our guest Mike takes us on a journey through his childhood, navigating the complexities of understanding his sexuality as a young boy. With inspiring openness, Mike shares the vulnerabilities and challenges he faced while coming out as a gay man. The conversation seamlessly extends to discussions on body image issues illuminating Mike's resilience in overcoming these personal struggles.But the story doesn't end here! Stay tuned for Part 2, where Mike and I chat about his emotional connection to the  vibrant community of Drag, exploring the art, the camaraderie, and the  narratives that define this captivating world. This reunion isn't just a catch-up; it's a celebration of enduring connections and the unfolding chapters of our intertwined lives. Join us for the journey—it's a story you won't want to miss.As we wrap up, let's recognize that these conversations are not merely reflections but powerful door openers, inviting us to connect, empathize and appreciate the diverse narratives that shape our collective human experience.Support the showIf you like what you hear please click on "subscribe" or "follow" -  It's free and you will get notified when the newest episodes are posted!  Check us out on Instagram, X, and YouTube @mfupodcast. Give feedback, middle finger recommendations as well as random thoughts to [email protected]. Thank you for listening!In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.