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Adulthood is a Project

Adulthood is a Project

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When Did Everything Become Offensive?

When did everything become offensive? This week, we’re talking about the ever-growing list of things people seem to find inappropriate, offensive, or worth getting upset about. From wearing a bikini in a video to simply doing things differently, it sometimes feels like we’ve forgotten how to let people just be people. We talk about how we were raised, why we don’t tend to get offended by every little thing, and whether some people use being “offended” as a way to feel morally superior to someone else. But underneath all of that is a bigger question: Why do we take so much personally? Maybe not everything needs a reaction. Maybe not everything needs to be corrected. And maybe, just maybe, life is supposed to be a little more fun. Because sometimes the best lesson is simply: not everything is that serious. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

We Have An Idea...Again

KC has another idea. Honestly, this shouldn't surprise anyone. In this episode, we talk about KC's lifelong ability to come up with new ideas, new plans, and new things she thinks we absolutely should do. Charlie has spent years being the person who either gets talked into those ideas or has to step in and ask the important questions: How much work is involved? When would we actually have time to do it? And why do we apparently have 20 irons in the fire right now? But this week, something was different. Charlie was feeling a little better on the stress front, which apparently meant KC saw an opening. 😂 We talk about the constant dance between KC reeling Charlie in and Charlie reeling KC back in, why some of us are wired to chase the next idea, and how those ideas might be about more than just staying busy. Sometimes they are about wanting to experience something new, be part of something bigger than ourselves, and simply have a little more fun along the way. Maybe growing up doesn't mean we stop having ideas. Maybe it means we get better at deciding which ones are worth chasing. Because life is already serious enough. We might as well leave a little room for the next ridiculous idea. Join us as we talk about the lessons we're learning, the ideas we're trying to keep up with, and what it means to remember to actually enjoy the life we're building. Lesson Learned = Growth Earned. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

My Brain Wouldn't Let Me Relax

Sometimes the problem isn't that you have too much going on. Sometimes the problem is that your brain refuses to stop working on it. This week, one of us is stressed. Really stressed. Between everything happening in life, all the things that need to be figured out, and all the things she can't actually control, her brain has decided that relaxing is apparently not an option. The other one, well, she handles stress very differently. She can stress about something for a minute, figure out what she can do about it, and then put it down. So the sisters talk about why they handle stress so differently, what it looks like when worrying turns into trying to "work" your way out of a feeling, and whether we sometimes make ourselves more overwhelmed by trying so hard to make everything okay. Because sometimes there really is something you can do. And sometimes the hardest thing to do is admit that you've done what you can...and let the rest wait. If you've ever had a brain that just wouldn't shut off, this one might feel a little too familiar. ❤️ Lesson Learned = Growth Earned. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

What If It's Not Your Dream Job?

Some weeks, work just feels... heavy. In this episode, we're sharing a conversation that started with both of us struggling to find joy in our current job. That led us down a path of remembering other jobs we've had where the passion just wasn't there, and asking a bigger question: What do you do when you're not excited to go to work every day? We talk about the difference between waiting for your circumstances to change and taking ownership of your experience. Sometimes that means creating small moments of fun, like turning an ordinary workday into a game with a coworker. Other times, it means making a plan for what's next so you know you're moving toward something better or just taking a nap on your lunch break. If you've ever watched the clock, questioned your career, or wondered if everyone else has their dream job figured out, this conversation is for you. Because adulthood isn't about loving every season. It's about learning how to grow through the ones you don't. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

Are We All Just Winging It?

At some point as kids, most of us assumed adulthood came with a secret age that you just knew it all. You hit a certain birthday, someone hands you "The Adult Manual," and suddenly you know how mortgages work, how to raise kids, how to cook dinner, and what a home warranty actually covers. ...Yeah, that never happened. In this episode, we're talking about the reality that most adults are figuring it out one awkward, expensive, and occasionally hilarious mistake at a time. From buying a house and discovering all the things no one tells you, to realizing parenting doesn't require an emergency doctor's visit for every cough, to celebrating the moment you finally master three reliable meals, adulthood is really just a series of lessons disguised as life. If you've ever looked around wondering, "Does everyone else know what they're doing?" this episode is your reminder that we're all learning as we go. Because maybe confidence isn't knowing all the answers. Maybe it's trusting yourself to figure out the next one. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

The Empathy Gap

Why is it so hard to have empathy for some people...but effortless for others? This week on Adulthood is a Project, we're diving into The Empathy Gap. We talk about why empathy doesn't always come naturally, the difference between empathy and sympathy, and why two people can experience the exact same situation but react in completely different ways. We also unpack something that gets misunderstood all the time: when someone responds to your story with one of their own, are they trying to one-up you...or are they actually trying to connect? This episode explores how our own experiences shape the way we relate to others, and why assuming good intentions can change the way we communicate. Because adulthood isn't about agreeing with everyone...it's about learning to understand people whose lives don't look like yours. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

Can I Afford Adulthood?

You save for the big expenses. Nobody tells you about the dozens of little ones waiting around the corner. In this episode, we're talking about the hidden costs of adulthood, from replacing RV sewer hoses and buying car batteries to expensive friendships, classroom supplies, and all the unexpected fees life keeps throwing our way. Along the way, we realized the biggest cost isn't always money. Sometimes it's the mental load of making one adult decision after another. Join us as we laugh through the chaos, share our own stories, and ask the question we've all wondered at some point... Can I Afford Adulthood? Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

The Problem With The Plan In Your Head

Have you ever been disappointed because something didn't go the way you pictured it...only to realize no one else even knew the plan? In this episode, we're talking about the expectations we create in our own minds and how those invisible scripts can shape everything from relationships and vacations to restaurant orders and road trips. Through plenty of laughs, we share stories about a farm-to-table dinner that didn't live up to the hype, a haircut that almost caused panic, and why one of us has learned to build extra bathroom breaks into every travel itinerary. Sometimes life isn't falling apart. It's just refusing to follow the version we already wrote in our heads. Join us as we explore why letting go of unrealistic expectations can make room for better experiences, less frustration, and a whole lot more laughter. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

America Then vs Now

Have you ever caught yourself saying, "Things were different back then..."? This week on Adulthood is a Project, we're taking a lighthearted look at America Then vs. Now as we wrap up our 3-Part Summer Series. From political campaigns and voting habits to the lessons history continues to teach us, we're comparing yesterday and today with plenty of laughs along the way. We even manage to wander into a debate about witches... because apparently that's where history conversations naturally lead. 😂 Was life really simpler? Have we learned from the past? Join Charlie and KC as they explore how America has changed, what has stayed surprisingly the same, and why sometimes looking back helps us appreciate where we are today. Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

Whatever Happened To July 4th?

What happened to July 4th? In Part 2 of our Summer Series, we take a trip down memory lane and talk about how Independence Day has changed over the years. From small-town ice cream socials and neighborhood fireworks to learning surprising facts about the Declaration of Independence, we're exploring what made July 4th feel so special growing up and why it feels a little different today. We share memories of community celebrations, discuss why local traditions seem harder to find, and wonder if we've traded some of the magic of hometown gatherings for bigger events and busier schedules. Along the way, we uncover a few historical surprises. Whether you're heading to a parade, gathering with family, watching fireworks, or simply enjoying a day off, this episode is a lighthearted look at America's birthday, the traditions we remember, and the memories we're still making. 🎙️ In this episode: • The surprising truth about July 4, 1776 • Small-town celebrations we still remember • Why neighborhood traditions seem to be fading • Looking ahead to America's 250th birthday celebration #FunnyPodcast #America250 #July4th Brands we recommend: Find The Good Brand - use the link below to shop their products. https://findthegoodbrand.com/?ref=adulthood Use coupon code “ADULTHOOD10” at check out to receive 10% OFF Want to launch your own podcast or grow the one you have? Click this link to help make it easy: https://rss.com/?via=48c67d The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, agency, employer, or company. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented as we are not mental health professionals. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are strictly at your own risk. This podcast may also contain affiliate links, ads, or sponsored content. If you choose to engage with these, we may receive a small commission or compensation. Listener discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and keep the conversation going!

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