Coming Out Late
Through narrative interviews, Robin Douglass shares real, raw & relatable Coming Out Late stories as well as resources meant to support, inspire and educate you on your own coming out late journey. You can stop living someone else’s life, and start living your own, and know, that you are not alone!It’s better late than never, because it’s never too late!
Episodes
184 episodes
Ep. #177: Queer Clergy Talk About Love, Sex, and the Bible, Part 2, (Replay)
In this Part 2 Episode of “Queer Clergy Talk About Love, Sex, and the Bible”, you will hear the unique perspectives of queerness and religion from about half a dozen members of our Coming Out Late Facebook Community, who also happen to be Cl...
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Season 3
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Episode 177
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49:11
Ep. #176: Finding Your Community At Coming Out Late Retreats, (Nashville, TN), Part 2
In this Part 2 Episode of “Finding Your Community at Coming Out Late Retreats”, you will hear the conversation continue between Robin and about half of the group that attended the Nashville Retreat earlier this month.Listen-in ...
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Season 3
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Episode 176
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42:09
Ep. #175: Finding Your Community: At Coming Out Late Retreats, (Nashville, TN) Part 1
In this episode, Robin enjoys a casual conversation with a gaggle of gays from the recent Coming Out Late Retreat to Nashville, TN.Listen-in as you will hear and learn all about Coming Out Late Retreats, told firsthand by the f...
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Season 3
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Episode 175
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48:30
Ep. #174: Queer Clergy Talk About 'Love', 'Sex' and the 'Bible' (Replay)
In this episode of the Coming Out Late podcast, Robin shares with us a second conversation she had with a group of queer clergy-folx from her FB Group, “Coming Out Late”. Robin recorded four hours of epic clergy conversations, two of which y...
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Season 3
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Episode 174
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58:46
Ep. #173: The Roller Coaster Ride of Coming Out Late
In this episode, Robin and Chris discuss the essay Robin read in last week’s episode, written by her nomadic traveling friend, Gila. Robin and Chris break down the essay, line-by-line, and compare how Gila’s insights and words seamlessly dov...
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Season 3
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Episode 173
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54:08
Ep. #172: Coming Out Late: Don't Let Fear Dim Your Light
In this episode, Robin shares the other blog post from her late blooming nomadic traveling friend, Gila Melamed. With this blog post, Robin and Gila force us to take a look at both that which bri...
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Season 3
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Episode 172
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13:29
Ep. #171: Friendships, Forgiveness & Loneliness: Life Is A Journey
In this episode, Robin talks about a special friend she met over two years ago - a single, female, nomadic traveler who journals her travel experiences in a blog. An intermittent reader of her blog, Robin happened across two entries in parti...
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Season 3
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Episode 171
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27:37
Ep. #170: I Left My Marriage and Had My First WLW Relationship
In this episode, Robin shares with us a story she came across in social media - about a woman who left her husband after a 10-year marriage, then finding herself in a nearly two-year WLW relationship, and was eventually broken-up with. Robin...
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Season 3
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Episode 170
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36:11
Ep. #169: This Current Climate Calls for Courageous Love! (As If Coming Out Late Wasn't Hard Enough Already!)
In this episode, Robin interviews Gender Expansive Yoga Therapist, Chris Blais. They discuss why we must learn to practice 'courageous love' - if we are to thrive, not just 'survive' these tumultuous times!You will learn about…...
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Season 3
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Episode 169
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1:02:50
Ep. #168: Should I Go Back In the Closet?
In this episode, Robin acknowledges the crazy political climate we're currently in and how that impacts our new gay lives. She asks the question, “Should we go back in the closet after just coming out late?”You will learn about...
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Season 3
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Episode 168
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24:26
Ep. #167: Late Bloomers In the Wild - Sharing Feelings & Goofing Around
In this episode, Robin invites you into a private conversation between a bunch of late bloomers who all met in Robin’s Coming Out Late Community. After meeting one another, week after week in Robin’s three weekly support groups, a bunch of t...
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Season 3
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Episode 167
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1:45:39
Ep. #166: Coming Out Late - "It Is OK!" (Replay: Ep. #43)
In this episode, Robin selects a social media thread from one of her favorite Facebook Groups. The Admin. starts what turns out to be, one of the most meaningful and “therapeutic” threads that overwhelmingly aligns with Robin’s core Coming Out ...
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32:19
Voice Memo #4: Be True to Yourself, Work Less Hard, Express Your Feelings, Reach Out to Friends & Allow Yourself to Be Happier (2/4/25)
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14:25
Ep. #165: Discourse & Discovery w/in the Coming Out Late Community
LINKS to RESOURCES:SUPPORT GROUPS:MESSY MIDDLE MONDAYS: EVERY Monday, 75 mins; 8pm EST, Zoom, $10 pp each week via Buy Me A Coffee. Register each week using this link:
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30:00
Ep. #164: Mercy & Compassion for All LGBTQ People
In this episode, Robin discusses the recent interview Rachel Maddow did on MSNBC with Bishop Mariann Budde. Bishop Budde spoke directly to Trump and Vance, during the National Prayer Service, about showing mercy for the vulnerable people tar...
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Season 4
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Episode 164
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41:52
Monday Morning Memo #2: Coming Out Late & Coming Into Our Strength
MONDAY WAS THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION - HERE'S WHAT I'M THINKING:It's going to be a looooong, hard four years. But? We've all done hard things, for a loooong time. We've got...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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13:03
Ep. #163: Coming Out Late - What A Difference A Year Makes (Replay, Jan. 2022)
In this episode, Robin shares different responses of people reflecting on the past year and the power of embracing the changes you experience!In this episode, you will learn about…Exciting updates about the u...
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Season 4
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Episode 163
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32:01
Monday Morning Memo #1: The Words We Use Really Do Matter
HERE ARE SOME THINGS I LEARNED:I learned to take as much time as I need when making a decision, (like choosing my word for the year), that greatly impacts my self-esteem, my serenity and my self-comp...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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11:10
Ep. #162: Happy Queer Year My Late Bloomin' Friends!
In this episode, Robin wishes you a Happy Queer Year and invites us to ponder what WE want our own new year to look like for 2025.In this episode, you will discover…“What the new year brings to you will depen...
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Season 3
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Episode 162
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22:56
Ep. #161: Coming Out Late to Rude Comments (Replay)
In this episode, Robin shares with us some examples of the types of comments we could possibly and most likely WILL receive as we slowly OR quickly come out to people all around us. Knowing what questions *may* be asked during your coming out p...
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20:36
Ep. #160: Same Sex Dating & Relationships: Red Flags & Deal Breakers
In this episode, Robin invites Chris back to chat with her about Dating and relationships - specifically about red flags and deal breakers.In this episode, you will learn…What are red f...
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Season 4
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Episode 160
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48:58
Ep. #159: Coming Out Late: "C" is for . . . Compassion!
In this episode, Robin invites Chris back to chat with her about the “C”-word - compassion! Discover why compassion practices are so important, how we can do them virtually anywhere, and why do we need them?In this episode, you...
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Season 4
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Episode 159
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52:56
Ep. #158: Coming Out Late w/ Fear & Confusion, (Replay Ep. #77)
In today’s episode of the Coming Out Late podcast, Robin discusses the topics of fear and confusion as they relate to the coming out late process. Robin explains, “...fear and confusion have been pervasively popping-up in a variety of forums...
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Season 4
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Episode 158
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24:48