Send us Fan MailA culty childhood. A goat ranch. Face scars. Suspension hooks.And somehow… one of the most grounded people you’ll ever meet.In this episode of Ducking Realitea, Siobhan sits down with Gage for a conversation that starts with first impressions, and quickly turns into something much deeper.Gage shares what it was like growing up in a strict religious environment, navigating family instability, and eventually breaking away to build a life on his own terms. What looks like rebellion on the surface—tattoos, scarification, suspension—reveals itself to be something far more intentional: identity, control, healing, and self-expression.They get into:the reality behind body modification (and why it’s often misunderstood)suspension culture, safety, and the engineering behind itgrowing up questioning belief systemssurviving environments that don’t fit—and finding your own way outwhy judging people by appearance will almost always lead you in the wrong directionThis one is raw, a little chaotic, and unexpectedly thoughtful.Also… yes, there’s a story about tattooing his throat at 16.Come hang out in The Pond 🦆Support the show