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“I DON’T BELIEVE IN REALITY”

November 5, 2025·1 hr 12 min·5 clips
Kevin explains how his family's rejection of his queer identity led him to cut them off entirely.
In this episode of Therapy Gecko, host Lyle speaks with Kevin, who shares his journey through burnout, existential crisis, and family estrangement after exploring his queer identity. The conversation delves into themes of reality, capitalism, and rebuilding support systems, including Kevin's unexpected connection with a BDSM community.

As heard by us

Burnout, dissociation, and a call that keeps pulling abstract talk back to concrete details.

Kevin's call turns burnout into something stranger and more fragile: a conversation about painting, making music, dissociation, and nihilism, with the host keeping it tied to what Kevin actually says.

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For when the world feels fake and you want someone to ask the next useful question.

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