Send us a textDr. Dwayne Jenkins won’t just help you to play bigger — he’ll also teach you how to live fully and authentically. Dr. Jenkins is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist recognized for his expertise in advanced laproscopy and robotic surgery. Twenty years as a cancer surgeon has taught him this above all: the most powerful medicine flows from the heart, not the hands. Now, Dr. Jenkins is on a mission to teach a generation the power of meditation and self acceptance. His own journey of self acceptance took a winding path through the Southern Baptist faith, marriage, and Alcoholics Anonymous, before he finally embraced his identity as a gay man.Dr. Jenkins shares how he found an oasis of inclusivity in the middle of the Bible Belt, why you NEED to learn about Substack, and what trees can teach us about building community.Listen now to discover:How he shifted away from his Southern Baptist upbringing and continues to cultivate a self-affirming spaceHow letting go of shame has allowed him to heal and to make a bigger impactHow to strengthen your subconscious mind — and how it will benefit you!  Guest bio: Dr. Dwayne Jenkins is a gynecologic oncologist and partner in a multi-specialty cancer practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He writes about faith, wellness, and spirituality in his Substack newsletter, The Art of No Hard Conversations, and hosts the Words of Love with Dr. Dwayne podcast. He wants to lead a group of high-performing tree huggers dedicated to service and self care.Timestamps:01:42  Intro03:30  Meet Dr. Dwayne Jenkins 06:15  Mycelia07:59  Healing & embracing identity12:00  Tulsa & inclusivity13:34  “Coming out of the gay sober closet”17:02  Coming in with intention19:31  Substack & authorship24:52  Self awareness, spirituality & the subconscious28:42  Shifting to a new chapter38:19  Respecting your own humanity42:34  Personal ecosystems & detaching lovingly55:18  Find Dr. DwayneLinks:Dr. Dwayne Jenkinshttps://www.drdwaynemd.com https://drdwaynemd.substack.com https://open.spotify.com/show/5hx1EzNkCPT9UlkP6cFoYg?si=6d34efff27af4ed3&nd=1 TikTok: @drdwaynemd Instagram: @drdwaynemd The Influential Voice: Saying What You Mean for Lasting Legacy by Tricia BroukDiscover your tactical leadership toolkitInterested in working with me or having me speak at your event? Visit https://tracyspears.comVisit my resource library for tools that will help you play bigger: https://tracyspears.com/blog—Connect with me:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracylspearsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TracySpearsSpeakerTwitter: @tracylspearsInstagram: @tracylspearsIf you love the podcast, consider leaving a rating and review — this will help others discover how to play a bigger game!

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