Two Conversations Esther Wants You To Hear From Sessions Live
Esther Perel
Esther presents two conversations you have to hear from her clinical conference, Sessions Live. Listen in as psychiatrist and narrative therapist Paul Browde traces his journey from secrecy to aliveness. Growing up queer under apartheid and later diagnosed with HIV, Browde shares how stigma, silence
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Paul Brody recounts growing up gay under apartheid, living with HIV, and finding healing through truth-telling, community, and erotic embodiment. The talk argues that pleasure, consent, and connection can counter shame and stigma, while Esther Perel’s follow-up reframes boundaries as tools for staying connected rather than ending relationships, especially amid social-media-driven labeling.
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