Just two college students navigating the world of adulthood, having intriguing conversations about what we've learned, what we're curious about, and the world around us. Includes discussions about mental health, school, and everything else in between.
Finding time to rest and recharge can be difficult, especially during school. In this episode, we touch on the importance of recharging, how to recharge, and the guilt associated with it.
Book recommendations: It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
The Cuckoo's Egg by Cliff Stoll
Going to Half-price books sparks a conversation regarding the idea of ownership and how that ties into minimalism and environmentalism.
Books discussed: Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
It's the first week of classes for Maria and Alejandro!
Join us as we share study tips, time management skills, and ways to be successful in school.
Books discussed: Make it Stick by Peter C. Brown
The Department of Sensitive Crimes by Alexander McCall Smith
Maria puts herself through 12 hours of accounting homework and has a revelation about grades and what they mean to her.
Join Maria and Alejandro in this discussion about the validity of grades, workaholism, and how to find the right balance.
Books discussed: -Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind by Guy Claxton
-Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
-Make it stick by Peter C. Brown
Songs discussed: -Did I love you like I promised to by flipturn
-Beautiful strangers by Kevin Morby
Join us on our podcast journey!
Introduction to why we decided to start a podcast. Who we are, why we chose the name, and what to expect at the end of each episode.