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William Paul Young

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  1. And I needed some unconditional love. But I needed to know is there a way out of this? Can I change? So I didn't, Kim didn't ask me to do that. And it's like for the first time.

    2018-11-14 · Oprah's Super Soul · William Paul Young: See God In a New Way · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  2. And I opened it up under counselors, and I started with the A's, and I walked my way down from the And I call up total strangers. And agape is the word God is love.

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  3. And I thought that's the way it was going to be. And for a long time, it was just like that. And it was like, all right. So why? What am I going to do now? I don't ever want to be in a situation where I hurt people like this again. You know, so I went over to the yellow pages. Remember the yellow pages?

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  4. And you spent Yeah. So after about the first four hours of her fury, I said to her, if we're going to do this, I need to tell you every secret I have because secrets have been killing me my whole life. And naively, she said, Bring it on. And over the course of four days, I told her. And she wanted to know every detail about everything. And I told her, and it destroyed her. I mean, at the end of four days, she said. I will never believe another word that comes out of your mouth the rest of your life. And I really had hit the bottom. You know, there's a lot of times people think theyll.

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  5. Yep. And Kim's originally from North Dakota. And if you know anything about Midwest folk, there's no 50 shades of nothing. It's cool. It's like either this or that, you know?

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  6. Yeah, yeah. There are those moments that forever are embedded in your history because then they become part of the ground that you finally land on, you can stand on. I don't even remember the drive from one side of town to the other because really the choice, because I was done running. I'd spent my whole life running away from dealing with my stuff. One way or the other. And now I'm going to walk in and face The wrath

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  7. Yeah, instantly What was so bad about it is that I'd spent all my life 38 years old at the time, but I'd spent my life trying to build a facade, hoping that I could win affection and approval. And when you've got that kind of hole or hiddenness in your heart, And you think the delusion of being loved unconditionally shows up? You're a sucker. For that. And so you begin to twist reality in order to try to justify yourself. And I had done that. And then it was the choice at that point was either kill myself or face her.

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  8. I didn't confess I got caught And a lot of us were so broken that exposure is the only gift that opens up a pathway to healing. And it doesn't feel like a gift exposure, certainly not at the time. No.

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  9. With those three jobs. Ah, terrific I had gotten finally. And this is why I could write a story like this. I'd finally gotten comfortable inside my own skin and had taken me, you know, taken me 50 years because of I grew up modern evangelical fundamentalist. I grew up missionary kid preachers kid and with a lot of great sadness and it took a long time to work it out.

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  10. I was doing shipping and receiving, did all the janitorials, so cleaned all the toilets and swept the floors, and I was doing some hotel night clerking and then on the side I did web conferencing for some companies around the world.

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  11. This while she'd been saying it up until 2005 is the year on the commuter train to one of my three jobs. I felt like I've got 40 minutes each way and nothing to give the kids for Christmas. What were your three jobs?

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  12. And I didn't feel healthy enough as a human being to take that on until the year I turned 50. I'm working. So what year was this?

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  13. Because I've always written, but you know, like anybody does, you write poetry and songs and short stories and you give them to your friends and family and they think it's incredible. Oh, this is beautiful. I know because they're your friends and family. And Kim, who I've been married to now almost 37 years, she'd been saying, you know, someday as a gift for our kids and we have six children. Our youngest was 13 at the time. She said someday as a gift for our children, would you just write something that puts in one place how you think because you think outside the box?

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  14. I love the idea that 15 copies at Office Depot did everything I ever wanted it to do. And then after that, it's God's great sense of humor.

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