And it didn't make sense to me how I could cry myself to sleep and pray to be healed from being gay and nothing working. There were all of these sort of ideas that I had in my head of what that meant, what that meant as far as like eternal damnation.
I was being from a deeply conservative Baptist sort of upbringing. I had a great childhood and loved my family, but as I got older into like my teenage years, it became very evident that I knew I was gay and in my mind that was not okay. I struggled a lot, not so much as a child. Something that even from a young age, if you're not capable of verbalizing or really understanding how you're different, you know there's just difference and being different is hard. So Bill Clinton type neighborhood and being from the South and being from the Bible Belt is an important part of who I am. I grew up in the deep, deep South, the Bible Belt, born and raised in Hope, Arkansas. When I was younger, it was a lot harder to be my authentic self. He's here to tell us about his journey to self expression. And the group has since grown into a community that does everything from ride together to fundraiser causes while supporting each other along the way. A Peloton group that started by members who love working out with Cody Rigsby. Tyler is also the founder and one of the tireless administrators of Boo Crew. Tyler rides under the leaderboard named T Moses. He grew up in rural Arkansas, and now he lives in Providence, Rhode Island. You guys know how I feel about the South. This week, we're going to hear from Tyler Moses. Now we get to hear a personal story from one of our Peloton community members about his journey to a fuller, happier, truer expression of himself.
If you missed the episode, then you really missed out my advice. We talked with them about their journeys to self expression and how we can rewrite and revise our own stories. There it goes with that K again, Sterling K. Our theme and what we've been talking about this week is self expression and how living our lives fully expressed, isn't just good for us, it's good for the world.Įarlier this week, we had the chance to speak with sociologists, Tracy McMillan Cottom and one of my favorite actors of all time, Sterling K. Fitness Flipped is the show that's all about flipping the script on the things that we think we know about fitness. Hey everybody, what's up? I am Tunde Oyeneyin and welcome to Fitness Flipped, a Peloton Studios original.