In this episode of Snack Size, Lala hosts Kyleigh Weathers, the founder of Queerly Attached, as they delve into the profound impact of attachment theory on personal relationships. Kyleigh shares her journey of self-discovery, growing up in a Mormon community, and navigating her queer identity. The discussion covers the unique challenges queer individuals face in relationships, understanding different attachment styles, and strategies for achieving a secure attachment. Kyleigh also emphasizes the importance of self-soothing, setting boundaries, and remaining curious about oneself. The episode concludes with Kyleigh sharing a touching, personal poem about self-abandonment and the importance of staying true to oneself.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:24 Welcome to Snack Size
01:20 Introducing Kyleigh Weathers
01:40 Kyleigh’s Journey of Self-Discovery
03:06 Understanding Attachment Styles
05:23 Attachment Styles in Queer Relationships
13:11 Challenges in Queer Relationships
15:12 Kyleigh's Personal Experience with Attachment
17:09 Healing and Thriving
20:42 Understanding Attachment Wounding
21:02 Steps to Achieve Secure Attachment
22:09 The Role of Self-Reflection
25:15 Navigating Relationships and Boundaries
30:13 Success Stories and Personal Growth
34:00 The Secret to a Fulfilled Life
37:34 Staying Connected and Final Thoughts
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Intro music for this podcast is by Dayfox, called "Your Love"
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