Ginger Mania: Recent Episodes
Erin Hoeler
With short whimsical episodes, Ginger Mania goes into topics such as mental health, college life and getting through this crazy thing we call life. Featuring Erin Hoeler, a natural redhead, topics also include being a part of that rare 2 percent.
It is officially the END of the college era...well come July 1st. In this episode, Erin discusses 10 key aspects of self-growth. From S.M.A.R.T. Goals to better time management skills, it is never too late to make some positive changes.
Graduation is quickly approaching, but this time we’re seniors! Two years ago, Allison Luna, then a sophomore at Suffolk County Community College, offered her perspective on returning to campus amid the pandemic for the Fall 2021 semester. Now a senior at Stony Brook University, Ally reflects on her time in college as a whole. Through laughter and shared memories, Erin and Ally ponder the question: Was college worth it? Check out the original episode here: Season 1, Episode 8
Need some advice? In this episode, Erin invites her biggest role model and cheerleader, her mom! Cathy (age 52) gives examples of some things she wishes she had known when she was younger, and how you too can love the life you live.
Welcome to the new season of Ginger Mania! After a year-long hiatus, your host is back! Better? Well, maybe not… but we’re getting there!In this episode, Erin keeps it real on how navigating adulthood is nothing like she anticipated. None of us have figured it out and that’s okay. Grab a glass of water and let’s catch up :)
Happy (late) Thanksgiving! For most college students, this is the most stressful time of the year, end of classes and… finals. In this episode, Erin discusses how she changed her major and things to consider before taking that leap of faith.
Happy Halloween! With midterms, and the stresses of adulthood, it can be hard to focus and stay calm. In this episode, Erin asked the audience what some of their favorite ways to decompress were. From reading to meditating, everyone can find a certain way that allows them to decompress during stressful times.
Fashion is something that is ever changing. In this episode Erin lists some fashion trends from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s that are coming back in 2022 with a trendy twist. Just in time for Fall, Erin gives some inspiration of how to amp up your wardrobe with some timeless classics.
It is officially back to school season! In this episode, Erin gives advice to commuters on what to actually bring to campus. Whether you are a commuter or transfer student, be sure to check it out!
It is officially 1 year since the release of Ginger Mania! In this episode Erin reminiscences on what started Ginger Mania and her thoughts on it now. Does she regret it? Will she continue? Find out in this special episode!
It is officially summertime! From campfires, to beach days, to all nighters with your best friends, there is so much to do during the summertime, right? For some, this is the time when the ‘summer funk’ sets in and they feel like they are spinning in circles. In this episode, Erin gives some tips of how to combat and avoid these negative feelings and ultimately take back your summer.
In this episode, Erin reminisces on her time at Suffolk County Community College and gives some reasons of why you should also consider going to Community College. Happy Graduation!
In this episode, Vincent Meyers, a freshman from Suffolk County Community College, discusses how he maintains a healthy work-life balance. With some reminiscing and laughs Vincent explains the trial and errors he faced and the strategies he learned to create this healthier lifestyle.
In this episode, Erin aims to spread awareness about a lesser known disease called EDS, or Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. From low blood pressure, to stomach cramps, dizziness, migraines, muscle spasms and chronic fatigue, the list of symptoms is endless. Living with EDS is a journey of self-discovery and acceptance.
Whether you are married, in a great relationship with your significant other or happily single, Valentine’s Day is a fun Hallmark holiday that allows you to give a little love to someone you care about. In this episode, Erin gives some ideas of things you can do with your significant other or by yourself on this heart filled holiday. From Ginger Mania to you, Happy Valentine’s Day!
Now that it’s officially the new year, it’s time to start going to the gym 6 days a week and eating those greens, right? While those sound like great ideas, in this episode Erin gives some tips and tricks of how to create realistic New Year's resolutions that you can actually keep. From Ginger Mania to you, Happy New Year! #2022
In this episode, Allison Luna, a sophomore from Suffolk County Community College, discusses her experiences on going back to campus for the Fall 2021 semester. With lots of water and giggles, Erin and Allison reminisce on this one of a kind semester. Check out The Compass Newspaper and podcast here! https://sccompassnews.com and ‘Let’s Talk Suffolk’ on Spotify.
With Thanksgiving right around the corner and then Christmas, Hanukkah and the New Year, #2022 it gets a little busy from now, until around February. In this episode of Ginger Mania, Erin gives some much needed inspiration to those who need a boost in their mental health, or just want to stay sane during this upcoming holiday season. From Ginger Mania to you, Happy Holidays!
Now that it’s officially sweater weather, (at least here in New York) it may be tempting to curl up with a blanket and stream a good movie. Maybe its for the laughs or the jump scares that leave you with nightmares days after watching the movie. Whatever the reason, with the help of the audience Erin was able to curate a list of the top 10 Halloween movies to binge during this spooky weekend.
While college has looked a bit different within the last two years, it’s still important to stay focused and keep your grades up. In this episode, Erin gives some tips and tricks in order to stay ‘sane and organized’ during these crazy college years.
Do you ever wonder how age plays a role in how connected you are to technology? Find out if you are a digital native or digital immigrant in the newest episode of Ginger Mania! Be sure to check out Ginger Mania on Instagram @gingermaniapodcast to get a sneak peek of any new episodes.
Procrastination is something we all know and love because it allows for something that could take around 5 minutes to complete, become at least a three-hour ordeal, if not more. This episode gives tips and tricks of ways that you too can stop procrastinating and get more done in your daily life. Follow Ginger Mania on Instagram @gingermaniapodcast to stay up to date with any new episodes.
With redheads being far and few between it’s always exciting when you see another one in public (or maybe that’s just me). This episode features some lines that redheads hear on an (almost) daily basis such as nicknames, the importance of sunscreen and many others. Even if your not a redhead, be sure to check it out! Follow Ginger Mania on Instagram @gingermaniapodcast
In this first episode, Erin introduces Ginger Mania with some fun facts and ways that you too can start a podcast. Be sure to check out Ginger Mania on Instagram @gingermaniapodcast so that you can stay up to date with any new episodes.
With short whimsical episodes, Ginger Mania goes into topics such as mental health, college life and getting through this crazy thing we call life. Featuring Erin H, a natural redhead, topics also include being a part of that rare ‘2 percent’. Be sure to check out Ginger Mania on Instagram @gingermaniapodcast to stay up to date with all new episodes every week.