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“The good news for somebody who is struggling with same-gender attraction is this: It is that 'I'm not stuck with it forever.' It's just now. Admittedly, for each one of us, it's hard to look beyond the 'now' sometimes. But nonetheless, if you see mortality as now, it's only during this season.” quote by Lance B. Wickman
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“The good news for somebody who is struggling with same-gender attraction is this: It is that 'I'm not stuck with it forever.' It's just now. Admittedly, for each one of us, it's hard to look beyond the 'now' sometimes. But nonetheless, if you see mortality as now, it's only during this season.”

Lance B. Wickman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Accepting that same‑gender attraction is temporary and not permanent can ease anxiety, encouraging focus on present growth.

In simple terms: Attraction isn’t permanent; focus on now.

Key Takeaway

Embrace the present and trust change.

Themes

acceptance identity mental health growth temporal perspective

Mood

supportive realistic

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • counseling
  • support groups
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

sexual orientation mortality present focus

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does viewing attraction as temporary affect your self‑esteem?
  • What support can help you navigate current feelings?
A Different Perspective

Acceptance may be hard if societal pressure persists.

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