Millennial: Pretend Adulting, Real Talk

Egg Watch 2025; The “Let Them” Theory and Self-Help Book Recommendations


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  • Welcome back to #Millennial, the home of pretend adulting and real talk!
  • In our continuing coverage of Trump's first 100 days in office, we check in on aviation safety, the silicon-valley style DOGE takeover of the Treasury's payment systems, El Salvador opening its prisons to American prisoners (so nice of them), and the biggest BEST update on tariffs everrrrrr.
  • Just kidding, this President is a joke. But we're also keeping an eye on EGGflation and sharing weekly updates since apparently that's what matters most to American voters.
  • Who has a morning routine, and more importantly, who is good at actually sticking to one?
  • Mel Robbins has inspired our panel to take part in her 7-step routine for kickstarting your morning. We share our experiences - did it work for us?
  • How can we embrace the "let them" theory to protect our own peace and inner harmony?
  • This week's recommendations are all themed to the episode - self-help books! 'The 4-Hour Workweek' by Tim Ferris, 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck' by Mark Manson, and 'Don't Believe Everything You Think' by Joseph Nguyen (Andrew), 'How to Do the Work' by Dr. Nicole LaPera (Laura), 'Reasons to Stay Alive' and 'Notes on a Nervous Planet' by Matt Haig (Pam).

  • And in this week's installment of After Dark:

    • Who doesn't love a little gossip? Vox inspires us to dig deeper and reflect on why gossiping can feel so satisfying sometimes.
    • Gossiping can go too far though, and we've all learned this lesson in some ways we share in AD.
    • Have we ever gotten in trouble for gossiping on the show? Uh...
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      Millennial: Pretend Adulting, Real TalkBy Andrew Sims, Laura Tee, Pamela Gocobachi

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