Making Me Proud

Making Me Proud

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Making Me Proud episodes

  • EP 29: when in doubt, blame the devil

    Wassup my homies. I talked about a really off day I just had (yesterday). I talk about some goals for 2025 even though I don't love making new year resolutions. Also, I'm trying to find a new sound for the pod so let me know your thoughts. xoxo

    46 min
  • EP 28: 2024 reflections, 2025 hopes

    It's the holidays and you know I'm a Grinch right? Anyway, in the middle of feeling sorry for myself because of my still unexplained dislike for holidays, I talk about how this year has been good to me and my hopes for 2025.

    52 min
  • EP 27: i'm just a girl ... who loves Adele

    I spent almost $2000, 24 hours in Las Vegas, and failed my midterm just for 1 woman. That is true love y'all. I also talk about a professional win and emotional damage from rejection teehee. This episode is kinda wild actually.

    33 min
  • EP 25: California chill gurl

    Wassup homies! On today's episode, I discuss some of the changes I've experienced since moving to NYC over the past month. School has started and life is getting interesting...


    I also talk about 2 of my favorite books that I have read/been reading. Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes and Corals of Youth by my mother. You can find Corals of Youth on Amazon or support the author by buying directly through the website on coralsofyouth.com

    36 min
  • EP 23: Solo in Seoul

    Wassup homies! I'm recording the pod live from Seoul, South Korea this week. I've been having a fabulous time here other than random sexual harassment & getting sick. Solo travel has opened up a new world for me and my confidence. I'm here for it.

    34 min
  • EP 22: out of my element

    Wassup homies! In this episode of Making Me Proud, I recap my trip to Mexico (which had highs and many lows (MOSTLY SELF-INDUCED). I also talk about being a funk and trying to get out of it.

    43 min
  • EP 21: transitioning and stuff

    On this episode, I talk about my upcoming trip to Mexico, logistics on my move to the east coast & things I am looking forward to. I also talk about how my relationship with spending money is changing.

    37 min
  • EP 20: hot girls live in Jersey

    I found a place to live! In this episode, I recap my 2 week trip to the east coast (DC, New York, Atlanta). I also discuss the struggles of apartment hunting in NYC as an unemployed, future student. I decided to finally plug the blog because maintaining 2 secret identities is too much work for me. Go follow @genzfirebaby on Instagram. I might shut down @makingmeproudpod because I'm not active on there...


    Disaster day in Atlanta post https://genzfirebaby.com/2024/06/08/disaster-day-in-atlanta/

    38 min

About Making Me Proud

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A spoken diary of a 27 year old trying to pursue financial independence, find purpose & make myself proud. Let's look back at who we were so we can see how far we've come.