Julie and Dipa talk about their recent visit to a local psychic. Find out what lies in store for them!

Media Moments
Shows
Bridgerton on Netflix
The Witcher on Netflix
Inventing Anna on Netflix
Ozark on Netflix
Movies
The Adam Project with Ryan Reynolds on Netflix
Books
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Guest List by Lucy Foley
Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
This is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race by Nicole Perlroth
Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis by Ada Calhoun

Julie and Dipa talk about stories from their Christmas past and challenge each other with some Christmas trivia.

In this episode, Julie and Dipa talk about what exactly is a soul mate and try to test to see if they could be soul mates from previous lives.

Articles Referenced:
o   https://people.com/style/gen-z-tiktokers-slam-millennials-side-parts-and-skinny-jeans/
o   https://www.wsj.com/articles/tiktok-and-fashion-agree-that-side-part-makes-you-look-old-11633178336

Media Referenced:
The City of Infinite Life by J. M. Mulligan - Julie's new book that's available on Amazon!
Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past-Life Therapy that Changed Both Their Lives by Brian Weiss
Circe by Madeline Miller
From Blood and Ash Series by Jennifer L. Armentrout
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh
Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Saturday Night Live (SNL)
Lock and Key (Netflix)

Julie and Dipa talk about what they did over the past year since their last episode.

Article referenced:
https://news.yahoo.com/wife-shopping-list-incompetent-husband-133020802.html

Movies/Shows referenced:
Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed on Netflix
Bridgerton on Netflix
White Lotus on HBO
Ted Lasso on Apple TV+
Marvel shows (Loki, The Falcon and the Winter Solder) on Disney+

Julie and Dipa talk about their first season of podcast. 

Julie and Dipa each reveal their top five books of all time.

Reference:
Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence by Lisa Cron

Media Moment References:
Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens
Discovery of Witches - Deborah Harkness

Julie and Dipa discuss there successes and failures in finding new hobbies.

Articles referenced:

• https://www.developgoodhabits.com/benefits-hobby
• https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2017/08/02/3-science-backed-reasons-having-a-hobby-will-help-your-career.html
• https://www.theloop.ca/the-importance-of-having-hobbies/
• https://www.govloop.com/community/blog/5-reasons-everyone-hobby/ http://www.skilledatlife.com/why-hobbies-are-important/
• https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/happy-trails/201509/six-reasons-get-hobby

Books referenced:

• Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
• Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens
• The Stand - Stephen King

Julie and Dipa discuss being homebound during the current Coronavirus pandemic. 

Article Referenced:
https://www.click2houston.com/entertainment/2020/03/31/kristen-bell-says-she-and-dax-shepard-have-been-at-each-others-throats-during-self-isolation/


Books:

• The President is Missing - James Patterson, Bill Clinton
• Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
• Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
• Evvie Drake Starts Over - Linda Holmes
• Twice in a Blue Moon - Christina Lauren (author of Unhoneymooners)
• All Souls Trilogy - Deborah Harkness

Shows

• Sandition mini series on PBS - Jane Austen’s unfinished book 
• Peaky Blinders
• The Mandalorian - Star Wars show (Baby Yoda)

Movies:

• Marriage Story

In this episode, Dipa and Julie discuss the life of Bob Ross. They also follow along one of his painting videos (Island in the Wilderness) in an attempt to create their own wildlife masterpieces.

Bob Ross video:
https://youtu.be/lLWEXRAnQd0

Articles referenced:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.biography.com/.amp/artist/bob-ross\
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Ross
https://www.freshu.io/autumn-taylor/why-fine-arts-programs-shouldn-t-be-cut-from-schools
https://www.edutopia.org/arts-music-curriculum-child-development
https://artinaction.org/resource/arts-education-important-21st-century-learning-5-reasons-go-stem-steam/

Media Moment Mentions

• American Factory - documentary on Netflix
• Tall Girl
• Locke and Key
• To All the Boys: PS I Still Love You

Julie and Dipa talk about how technology has infiltrated our lives and how it has made parenting especially difficult.

Articles Referenced:

• https://www.vice.com/en_in/article/93934d/compulsive-gaming-addiction-video-gamer-treatment-prevention
• https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/girl-9-rehab-after-becoming-12673590 
• https://www.npr.org/2019/05/28/727585904/is-gaming-disorder-an-illness-the-who-says-yes-adding-it-to-its-list-of-diseases
• https://fox8.com/news/technology/china-fears-young-people-are-addicted-to-video-games-now-its-imposing-a-curfew/
• https://asapland.com/video-games-and-addiction-man-disappears-for-45-days-he-was-playing-fortnite-and-cod/21405/

Books Mentioned:
The Courage to be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga