Parhaat Misunderstood Podcastit (2024)

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Ep 88 | Why Joy is the Key to a Soul-Aligned Life (and How to Find It) with Candace Taylor, the Dream Doula | Performing Authenticity (4) 1:00:24

13d ago1:00:24

1:00:24

How do you choose yourself in a world that asks you to sacrifice your essence? In this soulful and empowering episode of Highly Visible & A Little Misunderstood, Jonathan sits down with Candice, a Dream Doula, to explore what it means to embrace your authenticity, navigate societal pressures, and birth your dreams into reality. From the challenges …

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Ep 87 | Love, Loss, and Authentic Storytelling with Jocelyn Chung | Performing Authenticity 3 59:50

20d ago59:50

59:50

In this heartfelt episode of Highly Visible & a Little Misunderstood, Jonathan Dumas welcomes author and creative Jocelyn Chung to discuss her newly released children's book, When Love Is More Than Words. Together, they journey through themes of storytelling, generational love, and finding authentic voices amid personal growth. Jocelyn shares the o…

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Ep 86 | Rediscovering True Self in a Noisy World with Rev. Dr. Aizaiah Yong | Performing Authenticity 2 58:45

27d ago58:45

58:45

In this soul-nourishing episode of Highly Visible & a Little Misunderstood, host Jonathan Dumas welcomes back Aizaiah Yong, a practical theologian, educator, and writer known for his profound insights on leadership and community. As they dive deep into the essence of authenticity, they explore its many layers—from personal journeys marked by multic…

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Ep. 85 | 2024 Election Special: The Most Consequential U.S Presidential Election Ever! with Gustavo Boldrini 1:17:50

27d ago1:17:50

1:17:50

In this engaging podcast episode, host Jonathan Dumas is joined by his long-time friend and political science enthusiast, Gustavo, to dissect the critical stakes of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The episode dives into debates about the economy, immigration, democracy, and more, contrasting the platforms of former President Donald Trump and V…

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Ep. 84 | Breaking Down What It Means to Be Yourself with Betty Chan | Performing Authenticity 1 55:48

27d ago55:48

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📧 Want a FREE sticker? Join our email list After a long break, Highly Visible & A Little Misunderstood is back with a brand-new series, Performing Authenticity. In this first episode, host Jonathan Dumas sits down with authenticity coach Betty Chan to dive into a deep and hilarious conversation about what it truly means to be “authentic” in a world…

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After the Election: A Raw Reflection on Hope and Despair 11:08

27d ago11:08

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On this special, unscripted episode of Highly Visible & a Little Misunderstood, Jonathan Dumas reflects on the sobering aftermath of the election, expressing raw emotions and exploring the reality of communal responsibility, identity, and hope in challenging times. With guest Isaiah Young, a practical theologian, they delve into the meaning of comm…

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Eff Everybody 8:15

1M ago8:15

8:15

I'm very frustrated with life actually.

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SPORTY BET: MY SAVING GRACE OR ULTIMATE DESTRUCTION 13:27

2M ago13:27

13:27

18+Just another episode of my bitterly lamenting about how bad my life is. if you want to feel better about yourself, hope in.

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Understanding Intersectionality & Identity: Interview with Leo Massey 37:22

2M ago37:22

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In this episode, Erika discusses all things identity related with special guest Leo Massey, an LGBTQ+ affirming and identifying male therapist who is comprehensively trained in DBT and works with individuals who experience anxiety, depression, BPD, and gender dysphoria, to name a few. Erika and Leo talk about how intersectional identities can clash…

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Check. Check. Checkin In! 7:24

2M ago7:24

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Your boy Jonathan is back and giving us all the updates! After a brief hiatus (we know y’all missed him), Jonathan is dropping some big news – he’s making the jump back to corporate America! 🎉 Tune in to hear all about his job search journey, the highs, the lows, and why he’s ready for a new challenge after years as a solopreneur. But that’s not al…

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Understanding Intersectionality & Identity 14:20

2M ago14:20

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In this episode, Erika delves into the complex world of identity and those that intersect considering the potential impact on mental health. She talks about what intersectionality is, how certain identities can increase the likelihood of poorer mental wellbeing, and what it means to live in the gray area. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Us…

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Ego Broken; I don't like it here. 11:57

2M ago11:57

11:57

heart broken but instead of my heart, my ego. About a man that a not friend introduced me to.

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The Basis of Addiction & Recovery: Interview with Dr. Brian Licuanan 31:19

3M ago31:19

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In this episode, Erika sits down with Dr. Brian Licuanan, an author, speaker, and board-certified psychologist practicing in Southern California who specializes in insomnia and family crisis interventions to discuss substance use, addiction, and the path to recovery. Dr. Licuanan's Website: https://drbrianlicuanan.com/ Buy His Book Here: https://ww…

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The Basis of Addiction & Recovery 15:07

3M ago15:07

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In this episode, Erika discusses definitions surrounding substance use, abuse, and addiction, as well as the effects that addiction has on an individual's life, relationships, and health. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…

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Meet Our SupportGroups Partners: Heal from Trauma with Samantha Richardson 27:51

4M ago27:51

27:51

In this episode, Erika interviews Samantha Richardson, one of the partners in her company SupportGroups, about why they are working together, what services she is offering on the site, and a bit about her life experiences that led her here. Samantha is running her own private group forum on SupportGroups where she will hold live group sessions and …

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Navigating Mental Health While in a Relationship: Interview with Dawn Dominguez 21:12

4M ago21:12

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In this episode, Erika talks about the obstacles that people with mental health challenges face while in romantic relationships with Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor Dr. Dawn Dominguez. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…

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Navigating Mental Health While in a Relationship 22:00

5M ago22:00

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In this episode, Erika discusses the ways that mental health issues can impact romantic relationships, while also covering how destructive myths can discourage individuals from authentically communicating their struggles with their partner. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy …

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Are you resisting change 43:17

6M ago43:17

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Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of "Merely Misunderstood." In this episode, your hosts Brian and Vanessa Washington dive into the unsettling and often painful process of life's transitions. Why do we hate change so much? What makes navigating new seasons so difficult? Join us as we explore the fears, challenges, and unexpected realitie…

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Accountability Demands Vulnerability 47:55

6M ago47:55

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In this episode of "Merely Misunderstood," we dive deep into the intricate relationship between vulnerability and accountability. Join us as we explore personal stories of growth, reflection, and the hard truths we've faced along the way. Discover how admitting our mistakes and owning our actions can lead to genuine reconciliation and personal tran…

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What to expect when expecting the unexpected 47:26

7M ago47:26

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Join us in this episode as we delve into a heartfelt journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening amidst life’s unpredictability. Our host shares their personal narrative of identity evolution. This story is a vivid illustration of how personal symbols and choices shape our paths. This episode also explores the importance of isolation in perso…

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Catching Up & Exciting News 16:43

11M ago16:43

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She's back! In this episode, Erika talks about what she has been up to for the last year, and reveals a huge project that she has been working on to help people feel supported. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…

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Ep. 83 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Betty Chan 1:01:49

11M ago1:01:49

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Jonathan and guest, Betty Chan, an authenticity coach, discuss various topics including their experiences as entrepreneurs, issues of burnout, and the importance of taking regular rest. Betty shares her belief in 'gentle leadership' and the value of allowing oneself the freedom to simply exist, such as her concept of 'potato days' - where one inten…

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Ep. 82 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Brieanna Lightfoot-Smith 1:03:21

12M ago1:03:21

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In this episode, Jonathan engages in a deep and emotional conversation with Brieanna Lightfoot Smith, the founder of Brands by Brie. Throughout their conversation, Brianna pulls from her personal experiences, including navigating miscarriages while balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, and the role of faith in her life and business. She seeks …

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Ep. 81 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Jerry Fu 53:24

12M ago53:24

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Jonathan continues the series 'Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack'. He engages in a vibrant discussion with Jerry Fu, a career coach for Asian men and leaders. The conversation touches on various themes including coping with job insecurities, pivoting career paths, establishing a coaching business, the challenge of managing a full-time job alongside…

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Ep. 80 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Crystal Pope 1:02:57

12M ago1:02:57

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In this episode, Jonathan connects with the creative force that is Crystal Pope, a stylist, strategist, and personal vibe catcher who infuses the worlds of fashion, social media, and wellness to create a unique brand. From enlightening discussions on the realities of being an entrepreneur of color, the significance of values in their work, to how t…

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Ep. 79 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Grace Yung Foster 1:00:22

12M ago1:00:22

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Dive into an insightful conversation about racial identity, bridging the opportunity gap, entrepreneurship among BIPOC, and the issues and initiatives concerning foster care alumni and transracial adoptees. Listen to our host, Jonathan Dumas share personal experiences and learn about Grace Yung Foster's groundbreaking project, the Inclusion Initiat…

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Ep. 78 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Olanike Mensah 1:17:05

1y ago1:17:05

1:17:05

Join host Jonathan Dumas in intriguing discussions with Olanike A. Mensah, founder of Mosaic Consulting. They share experiences of being Black entrepreneurs, emphasizing the value of their identities in shaping their businesses and fostering inclusivity in workplaces. Olanike reveals her expertise in advising equity strategies, providing services l…

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Ep. 77 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Ashmi Patel 1:01:34

1y ago1:01:34

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In this episode, host Jonathan Dumas engages in a stimulating conversation with fellow career coach and business owner, Ashmi Patel. They share their experiences with ADHD, higher education, and the radical shift to entrepreneurship. Ashmi highlights the importance of self-compassion, reframing failure, and resisting capitalist pressures. She offer…

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Ep. 76 -Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Alyson Kaneshiro 1:07:41

1y ago1:07:41

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In this engaging conversation, Alyson Kaneshiro, shares her journey in becoming an entrepreneur, driven by her passion for education and a dissatisfaction with traditional systems. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing individual learning differences and implementing a tailored approach to education. Alyson champions the use of universal des…

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Ep. 75 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Theon Freeman 1:00:57

1y ago1:00:57

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In this episode, Theon Freeman, a dynamic entrepreneur with various roles such as an event producer, strategist, wedding officiant, and a deacon, speaks about his experience in venturing into entrepreneurship. With diverse experiences from tech startups to community work at the Center for Social Innovation, Theon shares his journey through highs an…

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Ep. 74 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack 18:45

1y ago18:45

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We back! New theme exploring entrepreneurship through the lens of BIPOC folks from all walks of life. The High Visible story of the week touches on recent political events regarding Israel and Palestine, providing some key definitions and underscoring his call for accountability. Then, Jonathan kicks the new theme off by exploring the his own chall…

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He don’t love me 20:55

1+ y ago20:55

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Hey guys, here’s an episode about another failed attempt at finding love. I just to joke that love wasn’t for me but if I’m being fr, maybe it really isn’t. Anyway, I hope you find this funny and entertaining. If you have stories like this share them with me, I need a lil love right now. All the best - Timere…

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Does love exist? 8:20

1+ y ago8:20

8:20

I’m in a situation-ship and I have questions. *Nami*

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Don’t be triggered 9:26

1+ y ago9:26

9:26

In this episode I talk about how mine and some other neurodivergent minds work and how neurotypicals can choose not to be intentionally oblivious to our situation. PS: I SAY A LOT OF BAD WORDS

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Ep. 73 - “What, to the slave, is the 4th of July?” by Frederick Douglass 21:41

1+ y ago21:41

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🎙️ Join us on this special episode as we delve into a timeless piece of American history, Frederick Douglass's powerful speech, "What, to the slave, is the 4th of July?" 🗣️ In this thought-provoking episode, I'll read the eloquent words of Frederick Douglass as he passionately challenges the celebration of Independence Day during a time of slavery …

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Don’t be fat 12:02

1+ y ago12:02

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Just sharing how sad it is the way society treats fat people

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Ep. 72 - The Nuance and Complexity of Black Masculinity with Austin Walker 1:02:24

1+ y ago1:02:24

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Join me in an empowering conversation with Austin Walker, a remarkable guest who shares his personal journey of redefining black masculinity and its relationship with wellness. Gain inspiration to break free from societal expectations and discover your own path. Explore diverse outlets for wellness and expand your reference for personal growth. Cha…

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Ep. 71 - The Nuance and Complexity of Black Masculinity with Elijah Seay 1:01:56

1+ y ago1:01:56

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Join me in this empowering episode as we sit down with Elijah Seay to discuss our personal journeys of defying societal stereotypes of black masculinity. In this candid conversation, we explore the freedom and empowerment that comes with embracing our authentic selves and choosing how we present ourselves to the world. Through engaging dialogue and…

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Ep.70 - The Nuance and Complexity of Black Masculinity with Patrick Sutton 53:21

1+ y ago53:21

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This week I sit down with, Patrick Sutton, we delve into the layers of masculinity and challenge societal norms as the basis for our understanding of what it means to be a man. We specifically explore black masculinity and how it can often be overshadowed by external expectations. By focusing on the "hows" rather than the "whats", we aim to develop…

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Bud and Banter 8:15

1+ y ago8:15

8:15

How’s it going? Let’s chat for a bit

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Ep. 69 - The Nuance & Complexity of Black Masculinity with Reggie Hall 49:21

1+ y ago49:21

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I sit down with Highly Visible's inaugural intern, Reggie Hall, to talk about his intersectional identities of being a Black masculine man. Reggie shared vulnerably about his growth in understanding gender and why humans can learn a lot from animals when it comes to breaking down stereotypes. We close out our conversation with a story that forever …

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Ep. 68 - The Nuance & Complexity of Black Masculinity 22:16

1+ y ago22:16

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Introduction to our opening theme exploring the nuance and complexity of Black Masculinity. Over the next few weeks, we will be discussing what it means to be masculine; what it means to be Black and masculine; and, how we step into our full humanity and experience the full range of emotions and being. Hope yall join in on the convo! Show LInks: Se…

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EP 7 : Why Am I Losing My Friends? 37:02

1+ y ago37:02

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In this episode, Shreya chats with guests Aishwarya and Aniket about why it's difficult to maintain friends as you grow older. Aniket explains that he's moved around a lot, which has made it easy for him to make new friends but tough to keep them long-term. Aishwarya is good at making new friends, but she's found it hard to stay in touch with old o…

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We’re Back! Introducing, Highly Visible & A Little Misunderstood 5:16

1+ y ago5:16

5:16

We are back, yall! New name. New Logo. Same dope af convos. Check out our trailer to get the scoop on all the changes and what to expect from us from here on out. The first official episode of the new season drops on April 6th. Be sure to hit that subscribe button, so you don't miss it. Let us know what you think of all the new stuff!! Shoutout @ty…

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EP 6 : Identifying And Dealing With Toxic People 37:26

1+ y ago37:26

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In this episode, Shreya and guests Sonia and Neha discuss identifying and handling toxic relationships. The trio shares their experiences and insights, covering red flags and toxic traits, and discussing activities that are often romanticized in movies but can be toxic in real life. Sonia shares her childhood experiences of dealing with anger issue…

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EP 5 : I Wish They Taught Me How To Do My Taxes In School! 37:43

1+ y ago37:43

37:43

Shreya and the guests discuss personal finance, including the importance of saving money, good investments for people in their twenties, and understanding the tax regime. Anushka recommends starting to save money as soon as possible, while Aniket emphasizes responsible spending. They discuss strategies for building a well-balanced investment portfo…

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EP 4: Is Hustle Culture Worth It? 34:15

1+ y ago34:15

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This podcast episode features Shreya Shetty in conversation with guests Aishwarya and Ankita Chawla on the topic of "hustle." The discussion delves into the concept of overperformance and boundary setting, exploring the idea of how much one should hustle to achieve success. The guests highlight the importance of avoiding burnout and stress the sign…

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EP 3 : Dealing With Heartbreaks 41:02

1+ y ago41:02

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Trigger Warning: This episode includes a discussion of body shaming. On Misunderstood The Assignment, host Shreya and guests Shayan and Navin discuss dealing with heartbreaks in your twenties. They delve into the agony of heartbreak, the stages we go through, and how to find closure. The hosts also discuss the healing power of heartbreak songs, mem…

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EP 2 : IDK What Am I Doing With My Life? 32:36

2y ago32:36

32:36

Join host Shreya and her guests, Farhad and Aniket, as they explore the universal question of "What am I doing with my life?" In this episode, they share their stories of convincing their parents about their life direction in their 20s and discuss the mental health challenges that can come with feeling directionless. They offer insights, perspectiv…

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EP 1 : Moving Out or Moving Away 36:42

2y ago36:42

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If you're thinking about moving out or away, you need to check out "Misunderstood the Assignment," a podcast that's all about getting your move on. The host, Shreya Shetty, is joined by two guests, Vishal and Arshad, to discuss the struggles and hacks of moving, as well as situations you may face. They provide insights on various topics like when i…

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