Surviving Twenties

Surviving Twenties

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Surviving Twenties episodes

  • Surviving: Singleness

    Singleness in our twenties is such a taboo topic because let's face it...... the majority of twenty-somethings do not enjoy being single.  Today on the show we have two special guests  Shanik and Whitney to discuss their current journey of singleness.

    Shanik IG: Shanik_tyion

    Whitney IG:Philanthrhopist

    43 min
  • Surviving: Finances with Millennial Money Therapist Danielle
    Today on the show, we will be discussing finances and debt with Danielle the Millennial Money Therapist. Danielle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana she uses therapeutic techniques and intervention to change her clients’ mindset about money and paying off debt. Follow her on IG: @themillennialmoneytherapist Music: That Day
    Musician: Jef
    43 min
  • So what now?

    On this mini-episode, I expressed my thoughts and feelings about the possibility of being laid-off from work due to COVID-19.  Furlough is still a topic at my job, within the company many departments have taken furlough.   This week my supervisor informed my department that we will need to take PTO due to the census being low.  

    12 min
  • Allow me to introduce myself

    Hey yal! I haven't been myself lately, I wanted to come on the show to reintroduce myself, and discuss why I have been so distant lately.  Also, I'm introducing a new segment on the show named Twenties Talk. You're able to discuss what you are surviving or ask questions/ seek advice anonymously. Here's the link to the https://anchor.fm/survivingtwenties/message 



    Music: That Day

    Musicain: Jef

    22 min
  • A different path to success besides college with Brandon
    We've all been told that going to college will guarantee us success in life. However, for Brandon, he didn't resonate with that notion. He decided not to go to college after high school but instead explore different paths on his journey to success. Brandon encourages young adults to find their pathway to success outside of the traditional route after high school. Brandon is a mental health advocate and the founder and CEO of Numberwon Cloud a nonprofit dedicated to breaking the stigma associated with Mental Health WON life at a time.
    IG:Numberwoncloud
    Music:That Day
    Musician:Jef
    25 min
  • Surviving : Substance Abuse ft. Marion

    Substance abuse and substance disorder is a taboo topic in our twenties. Today on the show Marion will be discussing his experience using methamphetamine and his road to recovery. If you are or know of a person dealing with substance abuse; SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.


    33 min
  • One time for the birthday chick

    It's my 28th birthday!!! Twenty-eight hits different, I have two more years in my twenties and I am excited as to what 30 has in store for me. If you are entering your late twenties have no fear, let's embrace it together! 

    11 min
  • Surviving: A Toxic Relationship ft Olympia
    In this week episode Olympia discusses surviving a toxic relationship. She explains how the relationship affected her self-esteem, self-worth, and her academics. Olympia is the founder of @Yougotit_girl, an organization that promotes self love for young women.
    26 min
  • Surviving: Friendships
    What about your friends?!?!  This week's episode is all about friends, frenemies, and everything in between!  Our special guest Dequia and I  will be sharing our personal experiences with healthy and toxic friendships.
    38 min

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Dedicated to twentysomethings navigating through adulthood while highlighting the obstacles we face, endure, and overcome.