In Your Twentys

In Your Twentys

By Tinah OgaloSociety & Culture
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In Your Twentys episodes

  • 61: How To Cure A Hangover + Resolving Friendship Fights

    This week, I sit down with one of my best friends, Taryn Irving (@rajidaenspen on IG) to chat about how to confront problems with friends, how to not get hungover, surging, living in the  Philadelphia, and more! 

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    26 min
  • 60: How To Start A Podcast

    What's up y'all! In today's episode, I give you the beginner's guide on how to start a podcast. Throughout the episode I break down:

    3:00 Figuring out what you want to talk about

    6:00 Deciding on a name

    9:00 What are your podcast pillars?

    11:20 How to find guests

    12:20 Writing a pitch

    14:26 Pre-recording your episodes

    16:10 How to record a podcast

    16:32 Equipment recommendations 

    18:50 Virtual recordings: Zoom vs Zencaster

    21:40 How to be a great interviewer

    23:06 Podcast schedule

    23:40 Patreon 101

    24:50 Editing Your Episode

    25:47 Hosting platforms

    27:21 How to grow your audience

    + More!

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    32 min
  • 59: It's Time To Go With Your Gut Feeling

    This week I sit down with ex-news anchor, Billy Floyd (@1billyfloyd on insta) to talk about how he got his start in news, why he left television to start a new career endeavor, dating someone significantly older / younger, living in the moment, trusting your intuition, and more! Keep scrolling for a full episode breakdown:

    Episode Breakdown:

    nothing lasts forever

    How to become a newscaster/multimedia journalist (MMJ)

    Why he left New York to move to Wyoming

    Do long-distance relationships really work?

    When to let things go 

    Why he left his original job

    Dating someone 10+ years older

    The importance of maturity in a relationship

    Are soulmates real?

    Misconceptions about dating someone significantly older / younger

    How to live in the moment

    Spitting Freestyles

    + More!

    Billy's Podcast - Who's On The News Instagram: @whosonthenews

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    48 min
  • 58: How to Be a Better Writer / Editor + Living With a Chronic Illness

    This week, I sit down with Editor-in-Chief, Jennifer Tripucka (@thejennifertrip on IG) about how she got her start in editorial at Condé Nast, how/why she broke away from the status quo in publishing, starting a local news website (hellooo The Hoboken Girl and The Montclair Girl), what it's like to be the editor-in-chief of a local news site, living with a chronic illness in your twenties (and in the midst of a pandemic) and more! Keep scrolling for a full episode breakdown.

    Episode Breakdown:

    Working at Condé Nast

    Finding the right job for you

    Enlisting help and contributors for a website

    What makes a good pitch in local news

    What makes a great writer

    The day-to-day as Editor-in-Chief

    Why news never stops

    E-mail / Decision fatigue

    Living with her congenital heart defect

    Slowing down in your twenties

    When to say no

    Taking time for your health and passion projects

    Gen Z vs Millennials

    + More!

    The Hoboken Girl: @thehobokengirl on IG | hobokengirl.com

    The Montclair Girl: @themontclairgirl on IG | themontclairgirl.com

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    43 min
  • 57: Being a Black Gay Male in America + Main Character Energy

    This week I'm sitting down with fellow podcaster Jordan Hatten (@jordan_sass on IG) to discuss what it means to be a black gay man in America. Scroll for a full breakdown of all the convos and laughs we get into.

    Episode Breakdown:

    Why you need to be your own best friend 

    Splitting the bill 

    Scheduling time with friends 

    Who was his sexual awakening

    How his family and friends reacted to him coming out 

    How he was one of the first people to come out at his school 

    Is sexuality is a choice? 

    Call me by my name

    Lil Nas X 

    Having reservations around certain people 

    Being too opinionated

    Main Character Energy

    + More!

    Jordan's Podcast - Miles Muse Instagram: @milesmusepod

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    40 min
  • 56: Developing a Healthy Relationship with Your Body + Fitness

    This week, I'm sitting down with personal trainer, Jane Simmons (@janeksimmons on IG) to discuss her fitness journey, from how she became a certified personal trainer to why we need to change the narrative about health and fitness. Read on for a full breakdown of today's episode.

    Episode Breakdown:

    Why she moved from North Carolina to NYC

    The mental struggles you go through as an actor / performer

    how she became a personal trainer 

    The kinds of relationships people have with their bodies

    Getting her PT certification and how she studied for it 

    Movement and Mindset

    Should personal training be covered by health insurance?

    Why is PT so expensive?

    The best kind of client-trainer relationship

    What to look for in a personal trainer

    How to motivate yourself to start your fitness journey

    + more!

    Movement & Mindset Instagram: @movement.and.mindset

    Movement & Mindset Website: movementandmindset.com Use code FIRSTMONTH at checkout for a free month of Movement and Mindset

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    39 min
  • 55: On the Real Real: Monetizing Your Passions

    Happy one year of IY20s! So lucky to be on this journey with all of you <3

    This week, I'm sitting down with the founder of Kuyashii Jewelry, Connor Shah (@connorshah on IG) to discuss what it actually means to find your passion. Throughout the episode we dissect his love of fashion and what lead him to curate his own jewelry line, what it's like working for luxury consignment retail store The Real Real, having a solid support system, and more. Read on for a full breakdown of today's episode.

    Episode Breakdown:

    What they do and don't teach you in business school

    Sustainable Fashion

    The Real Real

    Juggling multiple jobs

    How he got his start in entrepreneurship

    The Replica Industry - What's Fake vs Real for brands like Gucci, Cartier, and more

    How to sell your items on The Real Real

    Monetizing your passion

    Giving up parts of your business

    Support Systems: Why you need to have blunt friends

    + more!

    Kuyashii Jewelry Instagram: @kuyashiijewelry.us

    Kuyashii Jewelry Website: https://kuyashiijewelry.com/

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

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    This episode is sponsored by Fourplay: https://linktr.ee/fourplay

    50 min
  • 54: Double Dates + Creating a Successful Dating Profile

    This week, I'm sitting down with co-founders, Danielle & Julie, of the newest double-dating app, Fourplay! When we're not dying of laughter, we're chatting about shooting your shot online, the resurgence of double dating, how to create a successful online dating profile, and more! Keep scrolling for the full episode breakdown.

    Episode Breakdown:

    Toxic masculinity

    NYU Girls Roasting Tech Guys

    Shooting your shot on Clubhouse

    The story of how Fourplay came to be (and got its name) 

    The personal and professional challenges Danielle and Julie faced when creating this dating app

    A beginner's guide to double dates 

    The pregame to dating

    Rating Tinah's Fourplay profile

    How to create a good dating app profile (that will actually get you dates)

    A double-date gone awkwardly wrong 

    + more!

    Fourplay Instagram: @fourplaysocial

    To learn more about Fourplay and where to find it on the app store: fourplaysocial.com

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

    43 min
  • 53: Ring Before Spring + Covid Relationships

    This week, I sit down with Maya Gee (@mayaagee on Instagram) about all things relationships. Throughout the episode, we discuss having kids in your early twenties, the personality types of male economic majors, dating and finding a partner during a pandemic, the connection between birth orders and relationships, and more. Keep scrolling for a full breakdown of the episode!

    Episode Breakdown:

    Hawaii vs Vermont

    Friends having kids in their early 20s

    Ring before spring 

    Econ bros

    How Maya and her boyfriend got together 

    Exclusivity and Labels 

    When a guy will speak his mind in a relationship

    The right kind of Scorpio male 

    Dating an older child vs a Younger child

    Living with only guys

    Who cleans in the bathroom in a house with all guys and one girl

    + more!

    Maya's Podcast: @misstwentysomething.podcast

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

    39 min
  • 52: If People Can Change, When to Say No, + Wasting / Saving Your Time

    It's Aries szn baby!!! Here’s a short bday episode on what I learned while being 22 in the Q - hope you enjoy it!! xx, Tina w/ an H

    P.S. If I have to spend a third birthday in a pandemic, I'm suing.

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    To stay up to date on the podcast you can find us on Instagram @inyourtwentys

    Need advice? Want to be featured on the show? Just wanna chat? Shoot an email to [email protected]

    Host: Tinah (Tina with an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo

    PSSSSSTTT. If you liked the episode, please follow/subscribe/download/rate/review - I'd love to hear your thoughts! xx

    22 min

About In Your Twentys

From the publisher's feed

Whether you're about to enter your twenties, in the middle of them, or saying hello to your dirty thirties - this podcast is for you. Each week, Tina w/ an H and a special guest will help you navigate your twenty-somethings with lessons they didn't teach you in school. Through chats about life, career, dating, and more we'll be figuring out the who's, what's, where's, why's, and how's of (...you guessed it) your twentys.