{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Ff5eca7f8-594d-4a70-a5af-ee1198743c7a","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Coming Out Without Coming Unglued \u2013 Part 5: Dating & Mating Outside The Closet","description":"You\u2019ve come out, or maybe you\u2019re only out to a few people in your life. You know the ones you can trust with your truth. Or maybe the ones you can\u2019t trust but you don\u2019t care because you are going to live your life. Cool. Now it\u2019s time to start dating and mating. Maybe you\u2019ve played around, hooked up, dabbled with some dates, even thought you had found true love, but, your scared, struggling and wondering if this was all a big mistake. No worries, cupid has arrived with his arrow pointed at a few good tips to take you past the fears and into the arms of love sweet love over the rainbow.\r\nAbout Rick\r\nRick\u2019s a culture disruptor (shakes up the status quo), closet buster (shatters silly beliefs), and a bold move expert (like Superman without the muscles and cape). His superpower is guiding closet dwellers \u2013 which is every human \u2013 to break free of fear, make bold moves, and live life without apology.\r\nEverything Rick\u2019s discovered about living life his way, he learned from coming out of the closet at 36, getting laid off from two sweet corporate jobs, and making the crazy decision to become an entrepreneur at age 43. Rick\u2019s book \u2013 Frankly My Dear I\u2019m Gay, podcasts \u2013 Life (UN)Closeted and 40 Plus: Real Men, Real Talk, his coming out coaching practice, in-your-face keynotes, and experiential workshops represent his no b.s. approach for making bold moves, no excuses, no fears, no apologies\r\nHe was put on this earth to remind people that closets are for clothes not living. He\u2019s a husband to his husband, survived raising two girls\u2014thus, the reason he\u2019s bald\u2014and will gladly work for wine, but prefers money to pay for things like toilet paper and ice cream.\r\nAdditional Coming Out Support\r\nGet The First Two Chapters Of Rick\u2019s Book\r\nSchedule a Complimentary Coming Out Strategy Session\r\nGet Rick\u2019s Book\r\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4b9b6c41-474a-4fd0-a374-cbb2a7aa23a4/1400x1400_uncloseted_artwork-01-573.jpg"}