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Podcast 1245: Facing the Truth of Your Life: Merle Yost on Healing Trauma & Ending the Victim Loop

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In this raw and revealing episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen speaks with psychotherapist and author Merle Yost about his deeply personal and powerful book, Facing the Truth of Your Life. Merle shares the harrowing story of growing up in a cult, surviving childhood sexual abuse, and discovering his identity as a gay man in a deeply conservative environment. Drawing from over 25 years of therapy practice and a lifetime of inner work, he challenges listeners to stop sleepwalking through life and confront the beliefs, pain, and programming that keep them stuck. What you'll learn in this episode: -What “Victim Identity Disorder” really means—and how to escape it -The difference between your public self and your root self -How trauma shapes identity and how to begin reclaiming your power -Why emotional incest and generational pain go unnoticed—and how to break the cycle -How to stop outsourcing your worth and take full responsibility for your healing -Why being “different” is often your greatest strength -The difference between loneliness and healing solitude This episode is a masterclass in emotional truth, self-ownership, and what it really means to wake up to your life. Our Guest, Merle Yost: ➥ Book: Facing the Truth of Your Life ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/4683zyz ➥https://merleyost.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loveyost/?hl=en ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loveyost/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merle-james-yost-lmft-182116/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/
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In this raw and revealing episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen speaks with psychotherapist and author Merle Yost about his deeply personal and powerful book, Facing the Truth of Your Life. Merle shares the harrowing story of growing up in a cult, surviving childhood sexual abuse, and discovering his identity as a gay man in a deeply conservative environment. Drawing from over 25 years of therapy practice and a lifetime of inner work, he challenges listeners to stop sleepwalking through life and confront the beliefs, pain, and programming that keep them stuck. What you'll learn in this episode: -What “Victim Identity Disorder” really means—and how to escape it -The difference between your public self and your root self -How trauma shapes identity and how to begin reclaiming your power -Why emotional incest and generational pain go unnoticed—and how to break the cycle -How to stop outsourcing your worth and take full responsibility for your healing -Why being “different” is often your greatest strength -The difference between loneliness and healing solitude This episode is a masterclass in emotional truth, self-ownership, and what it really means to wake up to your life. Our Guest, Merle Yost: ➥ Book: Facing the Truth of Your Life ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/4683zyz ➥https://merleyost.com/ ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loveyost/?hl=en ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loveyost/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merle-james-yost-lmft-182116/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ https://gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://twitter.com/lvoisen/
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