Ali O'Grady

Thoughtful Human

Ali O'Grady

  • Ep. 7: Transforming Harmful Ideas & Behaviors

Ep. 7: Transforming Harmful Ideas & Behaviors

Tuesday 2nd November 2021

Graham Finochio discusses his journey from toxic masculinity and white supremacy to healing and growth through feminist workshops on 'Thoughtful Human'.
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Thoughtful Human
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Ali O'Grady
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Sexual Stigmas & Myths
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Rewriting the Script: Graham Finochio's Journey from Hate to Healing

So I signed up for success stories and in success stories was the pivotal moment where I began questioning how I viewed masculinity and how it was serving me and the things that are most important to me, that moment that you made that commitment.
Graham Finochio's story is a powerful testament to the possibility of change, even from the darkest of places. In this episode of 'Thoughtful Human', host Ali O'Grady sits down with Graham, a Transformational Coach with the Success Stories Program, to discuss his remarkable journey.
From early trauma and identifying as a skinhead to having his toxic beliefs reinforced in prison, Graham opens up about the pivotal moments that led him to question and ultimately reject his former ideologies of toxic masculinity and white supremacy. Graham delves into the transformative power of feminist workshops, which played a crucial role in reshaping his worldview. He talks candidly about the importance of forgiveness, making amends, and what healthy love looks like.
His insights are not just theoretical; they are lived experiences that offer a roadmap for anyone grappling with similar issues. The episode also highlights the curriculum offered by Success Stories, designed to guide men toward positive change. Graham shares practical tips on how to approach difficult conversations within our own relationships, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to foster healthier connections and challenge harmful behaviors.
If you're interested in stories of profound personal transformation and practical advice on tackling toxic beliefs, this episode offers both inspiration and actionable insights.
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