In this Episode Magda Saores Pinto joins us to talk about our identity and social environments. We talk about her personal immigration process, trying to fit in, rejecting your own culture as well as our own personal experiences with immigration, nationality and of course... gravy. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so …

In this episode we discuss our skincare journeys, facts about acne and is it beautiful? We also talk about why skincare is as important for boys as it is for girls and we feature product suggestions sent in by listeners. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Sen…

In this episode, we with Steven and Sarah from Common Youth to talk about the work they do with among young people and the services they provide and what exactly it is that makes Common Youth the organisation it is. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Send us …

In this episode we talk about our experiences with online learning for school and uni, its advantages and disadvantages, the methods we used to make the most of our time off and our thoughts on the upcoming exam season. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Send…

In this episode we discuss what being the "main character" in our lives means for us and those around us. We also talk about some "main character" moments in our lives so far and how to easily overlook more embarrassing moments. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram…

In this episode we discuss motivation, why it is important and how to stay motivated while studying, exercising or working. We also talk about the barriers to feeling motivated and our experiences with a lack of motivation. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. …

In this episode we discuss personal progress that we have made, whether big or small as well as what stops us making progress and the decisions we have had to make to make progress. Owen and Matthew talk about their school experience, and Matthew tells his life story. This episode is dedicated to Josh Fletcher.Support us: 1. Give us a review on app…

In this episode wetly about sport and how it can have a positive impact on our mental health. We also discuss what our exercise routines looked like during lockdown and whether it is better to exercise in a group or alone. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. S…

In this second episode of our LGBT miniseries we discuss Bisexuality, Bipohbia from outside and inside the LGBT community and representation in the media. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Send us an email to get involved in the show!- purementalni@gmail.com…

In this episode we discuss how we were or weren't productive in lockdown, our opinions on the government's strategy for going back to school. and opening up restaurants again and how exactly to have he best bath time experience ever. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on inst…

In this episode, we discuss our experiences of going back to school amid COVID restrictions and how we're adapting to our familiar yet unfamiliar surroundings. We also welcome our newest panel members Aisling! Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Send us an ema…

In this episode we talk about school counsellors and our experiences of the systems in place in our schools to deal with mental health issues. We also discuss what changes need to take place after Covid-19 now that schools are back to some form of normal. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes…

We talk about what we could/couldn’t forgive as well as briefly touching on narcissism and sociopaths. We also became a true crime podcasts for 15 minutes! Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Send us an email to get involved in the show!- purementalni@gmail.co…

This week we’re talking about gay and lesbian relationships! It’s definitely one of the hardest topics we’ve had to cover so far, so we’d really appreciate if you stayed and listened to the end! Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instagram! 4. Send us an email to get invol…

This week we were joined by a very special guest- Studytuber and all round star, Jude Kennedy. He has some brilliant tips about academic pressure, revision tips and managing your time. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVjync7PoJ-UCxQm0QoOgXQ Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us…

In this episode, we talk about the impact of social media on our lives and whether it’s a positive influence. We also talk about how photography and filmmaking has been affected in an online world, and the dangers associated wit’s social media and anon online lifestyle. oh, we also hate ‘cancel culture’, so we talk about that too. Support us: 1. Gi…

In this episode, we talk about the way we portray ourselves to people and if it's truly authentic to who we really are. We also ask ourselves how the media & news affects our lives. Oh and then we talk about controversial opinions. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes! 3. Follow us on instag…

This week we interviewed an Olympian! Ciara Mageean, about a number of issues including; feminism, mental health, women in sports, the place of sport in schools, and finding your purpose. Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Follow us on instagram! 3. Vote for us in the NDA’s! 4. Send us an email to get involved in the show!- purem…

This week, our panel of teenage hosts are talking about friendship, and attempting to answer the many questions listeners sent in. We talk about what makes a good friend, dealing with toxic friendships, how to support your friends, worries about current friendships with people going into uni, and how to balance friendships with a relationship. Ther…

This week, our panel of teenage hosts are discussing some embarrassing stories and general primary school memories. We talk about the dangers of ‘stanhood’, primary school crazes and trips we went on, and a lot of laughing. This is a more light-hearted episode before we start to take a deep-dive into mental health issues and other, more controversi…

This week on The Last Word, we sat down with Robbie Butler, an Ulster Unionist MLA, who was first elected in 2016. No stranger to podcasts, having become involved in the ‘Mind Your Bap’ podcast in an attempt to tackle the issue of youth mental health, we felt he was the perfect person to have on the show, as our first political guest. As his party’…

In the first interview of its time, we are given an all-access view of the band Mandala, one of the most relentless artists in the indie scene in the last few years, with well over 100k streams on spotify in 2019. We take a deep-dive into the psyche of a band battling hardships of homelessness, illness, mental health battles and tragedy, as well as…

In this first episode, we talk about our general quarantine troubles and newfound hobbies, as well as the looming uncertainty over exams. We apologise for the audio quality, it should be drastically improved for next week! Support us: 1. Give us a review on apple podcasts! 2. Follow us on instagram! 3. Vote for us in the NDA’s! 4. Send us an email …

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