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FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

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Navigating Personal Struggles and Pursuing Truth

The speaker delves into their personal struggles, including the difficult decision regarding a pregnancy termination and being a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, which were controversial topics in their conservative upbringing. They reflect on questioning their family's beliefs and societal norms, leading to a cascade of doubt that challenged their entire belief system. Through their experiences, the speaker emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and the detrimental effects of conforming to societal expectations. Despite the challenges of speaking the truth, they highlight the necessity of sharing their story to help others in similar situations break free from cultural constraints and find their own truth.

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