Ben and I met in 2008 in Washington, D.C. at the party of a mutual friend. I was immediately attracted to Ben's magnetism, depth, and creativity. In this conversation, we chat about everything from being queers in our 40s, our changing waist lines, control and the creative process, and settling in for the long haul. 

CW: body dysphoria, drug use, trauma, mental illness, cults

Ben and I met in 2008 in Washington, D.C. at the party of a mutual friend. I was immediately attracted to Ben's magnetism, depth, and creativity. In this conversation, we chat about everything from being queers in our 40s, our changing waist lines, control and the creative process, and settling in for the long haul. CW: body dysphoria, drug use, trauma, mental illness, cults

Episode 3: Ben

Reconnecting to this life, one episode at a time...

John (they/them) has reached out to people who have impacted their life—friends, ex-boyfriends, mentors, teachers, family, and chosen family—to ask them “would you give me an hour of your time for a conversation?” I Miss You is like listening in on a private phone call. Moving from Philadelphia to New York City to London to Los Angeles to Atlanta to Denver, John has met a lot of interesting and creative people along the way. Some of them appear on this podcast, intimate and unfiltered.

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Reconnecting to this life, one episode at a time... John (they/them) has reached out to people who have impacted their life—friends, ex-boyfriends, mentors, teachers, family, and chosen family—to ask them “would you give me an hour of your time for a conversation?” I Miss You is like listening in on a private phone call. Moving from Philadelphia to New York City to London to Los Angeles to Atlanta to Denver, John has met a lot of interesting and creative people along the way. Some of them appear on this podcast, intimate and unfiltered.

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