Straight Up

Straight Up

By Thara VenkateswaranSociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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Straight Up episodes

  • Teen Mental Health + Susan Parmelee
    Susan and I talk about teen mental health: today’s issues and how we can reduce the stigma. Recorded on Sept. 3rd. // Check out the Wellness and Prevention Center of Orange County @wpcoc and @wpcyouth_schs on Instagram! // *** TW: this episode discusses depression and suicide.
    30 min
  • Self Love + Confidence + Failure + Jenn Hernandez
    Jenn and I discuss our personal battles with gaining confidence and learning to love ourselves. It’s a fun listen for all :) *This episode is “PG”, because of language. Also I apologize for the poor audio quality and volume; Jenn and I recorded from two different locations.
    49 min
  • Friendships + Megan Lee
    One of my closest friends and I discuss the ins and outs of friendship in terms of deep vs shallow, technology, our own issues, and what friendship really means to us. It’s a fun conversation on a universal topic. No matter what age you are, you can definitely relate.
    45 min
  • How to Have Fun + Payton Darm + Alyssa Warkentin
    I bring two of my friends, Payton and Alyssa, on for a lighthearted conversation on how we have fun as teens in 2020. We joke/talk about having clean fun, keeping trust with our parents, going out, and avoiding trouble as we try to live our best lives.
    32 min

About Straight Up

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Thara Venkateswaran is a 19 year-old and a sophomore in high school.