Yvette Grows Up: Recent Episodes
Yvette Rubio
Yvette Grows Up will feature the life of me! Exposing the ups and downs of my life throughout college.. figuring out who I really am as a person, going through my mental health journey and where I want to take myself forward now.
Hey everyone! Today I will be talking about how becoming more vulnerable has shaped me to be a better person. I talk about what vulnerability has taught me in terms of strength and fear.
Hey everyone! Today I have an amazing guest on this episode, she happens to not only work alongside my bf but she's also a great friend of mine, Ellie. In this episode Ellie and I talk about how work can impact mental health and how to cope from responsibilities you take on to work so that you don't end up carrying them outside of work and into home. This was such an interesting conversation because it just opened up my viewpoint of how work truly does have such a big impact of how we may view ourselves. Hope you all enjoy!
Welcome to another episode in this one I have my wonderful friend Ibteahal that I've known from community college come by and be a guest. In this episode we explore our experiences in highschool and why that was a difficult period of time for the both of us. We also explore how our childhood experiences relating to emotional and mental health shaped us on how we handle situations as adults now and how we are able to set boundaries with the relationships we have with people.
Hello everyone! Today is the first podcast ep that features a special guest, which I’m super excited about because he’s my childhood best friend Brian! We try to figure out how to play a game together online (Death Road to Canada) and how to simultaneously record an episode on this podcast. This is sort of a trial and error thing guys so sorry about that! But I had so much fun recording this even with the difficulties along the way. This is literally just like a conversation I would have with my best friend so please join us!
Hello everyone! I’m finally back, feeling more motivated to once again talk about my life and my experiences so please join me for this new episode where I talk about where I’ve been, how I’ve been doing, and what my plan is for my life.
Trigger warning for anyone who is or who has self harmed in the past.. this is a really heavy subject and I’ll be talking about my own personal journey with self harm and how I eventually contemplated suicide. I’m sharing this to raise awareness as September is National Suicide Prevention month.
In this I’ll be talking about what PTSD is and what the symptoms are as well as the different ways in which we can treat it. I also mention my personal experience with being diagnosed with PTSD and how I’m able to cope with it now.
I’ll be talking about what trauma is exactly and the different types of symptoms one can experience that is associated with emotional and psychological trauma.. as well as discussing what dissociation is and how I personally experienced dissociation.
I’ll be talking about the overall premise of this book, provide some annotations and give some resources relating to the book... as well as sharing my personal opinion of how I felt about this book.. I’ll give you a hint, I didn’t finish it.
In this episode I discuss the different themes in this book that relate to real life instances going on. I also talk about the main characters struggle with her identity and her journey with grief. I’m not confident enough to say that this is a spoiler free book discussion so please listen at your own risk.
In this episode I talk about my self confidence as a child, how I didn’t properly love the body I was given and how intimacy was like when I started getting into relationships.
In this episode I’ll be going over 5 points in which I felt college really influenced my life. I’ll be talking about the expectations I had for college as well as my experience with therapy in college, and how I navigated my first serious relationship in my first year of college.
In this recording I’ll be going 4 points that have shaped my life to where I’m at now. I’ll be talking about my childhood, what my environment was like growing up and how I navigated when I got a little bit older.