The glorious genre of coming-of-age films and how they (seriously) impacted me. If you're into films...or sadness...this one's for you!

Poem recited: Olivia Gatwood's, Girl

Songs: Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want (The Smiths)The World Spins Madly On (The Weepies) Come On Eileen (Dexys Midnight Runners)

Film Excerpts: The Edge of Seventeen and The Perks of Being a Wallflower

ARTIST: "Eric"

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The Death of a Perfect Stranger (Full Essay)

Why are all these videos in my recommended??

So, loneliness is an epidemic? You'll have to listen to find out how much I agree. In this episode, you'll also hear a word or two from 13-year-old me.

https://checkpointorg.com/global/ (The help I promised to link)

Music:

Vera Lynn, We'll Meet Again

The Beach Boys, In My Room

Brahms, Poco Allegretto (arr, lee) from Symphony No.3 in F, Op. 90

Audio excerpts taken from:

Sabrina Benaim's, The Loneliest Sweet Potato

H3H3 Podcast, Prince Ea Wants To Autocorrect Humanity

Ed Sheeran "on Instagram"

Sarah Kay, The Minister of Loneliness

YouGov Britons Study

https://yougov.co.uk/topics/society/articles-reports/2019/09/25/quarter-britons-dont-have-best-friend

Why Might Someone Have No Friends? (Psychology Today)

https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/the-friendship-doctor/201105/why-would-someone-have-no-friends

Literature:

John Koenig's, The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

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We've arrived at episode ten. There is a surprise word from a special guest and I chat about my understanding of love through the lens of past relationships.

Audio excerpts from poet Olivia Gatwood (Alternate Universe In Which I Am Unfazed By The Men Who Do Not Love Me) and poet Sarah Kay, (Ghost Ship).

Music from Ella Fitzgerald (Bewitched, Bothered, And Bewildered), Frank Ocean (Self-Control), Brent Faiyaz (Stay Down) and Edith Piaf (La Vie En Rose).

Today, I talk about a wall (not a literal one) but you'll have to listen to find out what kind. In this episode, I cover success, mindset and motivation. Includes sound bites from Will Smith and Eric Thomas. Music: The Pursuit of Happyness soundtrack, Brent Faiyaz and Colin Hay.

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For the occasional night owl. In this episode, I tell you a little bit about myself and I let you in on a few secrets.

So, Savannah Brown is autistic. I give my two pennies. In this episode, we'll cover socially masking through performance and I make a very neccessary reference to the Pixar film, WALL-E . And of course, my own truth is established. Gather 'round, gather 'round and join me ; - )

I discuss Shakespeare, the film Hector & The Search For Happiness and the lessons it's taught me. Near the end, I get in my feelings about the film, Her.

Daring greatly by living in life's arena, whose opinions you should listen to, mindfulness, and one weird thing that makes me feel better. Grab a drink, let's have a chat.

Minecraft, Plato and whether pluralism is really the issue. Being chained to the wall of a cave sounds awful, but what if you've been chained to one all along?