You've moved out. Maybe you've even graduated, got married, and had kids. So why don't you feel grown up? And what does it even MEAN to be an adult? Our guests are trying to figure that out.
Lana Ciarniello is dealing with an empty nest after both of her kids moved away from home. She checks in with 18-year-old Jasmine in her first week at university, to find that her daughter is also struggling with this leap into adulthood.
For 55-year old Deborah a big part of living adulthood independently is doing something she was told wasn’t possible for someone who lives with her disabilities - working a job she loves. Today Deborah runs the DANI Cafe in Thornhill, Ontario, and dreams of one day living on her own.
Everyone’s got opinions on what it means to be grown. We hear from people from 5 to 105 about the moments they feel truly adult - from doing chores and taxes to realizing that nobody lives forever.
Ummni Khan has had a license for six years, but she doesn’t drive. That’s caused some friction with her husband-slash-chauffeur. Can she overcome her adult imposter syndrome and build her confidence behind the wheel?
At 22, opera singer Kyle Briscoe has the voice of somebody beyond his years. In many ways, that makes sense - Kyle’s difficult childhood has meant that he had to grow up much faster than anyone should.