The Introvert City Podcast

by Seth and Carina

Welcome to the Introvert City, where we discuss culture, media, and faith from the perspective of an introvert’s complex mind. Join Seth and Carina as they explore social issues, current events, cultural trends and theological questions, from a "homebody's" outlook.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • S2: Ep.25 Where Creative Ambitions Lead - Season 2 Finale & Reflection

    S2: Ep.25 Where Creative Ambitions Lead - Season 2 Finale & Reflection

    Seth and Carina reflect on their season 2 conversations, guests, and topics. They talk through their personal growth throughout this season, as podcasters, creators, young adults, college students, and much more. Season 3 is on the horizon!

  • S2: Ep.24 Dopamine Inequality - Why Social Media is Ruining Relationships

    S2: Ep.24 Dopamine Inequality - Why Social Media is Ruining Relationships

    It feels like our brains are searching for new hits of dopamine every second of the day, due to our fast-paced mentality of short-form social media scrolling. When we try to make conversation in person, we may have to endure boring or mundane discussion that we're used to skipping past on social media. We are instantly gratified on social media, and this makes real-life conversation feel like a chore. We are ruining our friendships, romantic relationships, attention spans, expectations... you name it. Seth and Carina share their experiences with social media doomscrolling and discuss the direction that the digital world is moving in.

  • S2: Ep.23 Discerning Levels of Friendship

    S2: Ep.23 Discerning Levels of Friendship

    Seth and Carina reflect on their current friendships and how they have helped each other grow. This conversation delves into the intricate dynamics of friendship, and how varying worldviews can influence them. They also examine the friendship of David and Jonathon from 1 Samuel of the Bible. What can we learn from them, and what example does Jesus leave for us regarding our relationships? Tune in as we navigate through the complexities of understanding and respecting the diversity of worldviews in our own circles.

  • S2: Ep.22 Navigating Controversy in Artwork, Ministry, & God-Given Gifts: Ned Bustard and Abner Gonzalez

    S2: Ep.22 Navigating Controversy in Artwork, Ministry, & God-Given Gifts: Ned Bustard and Abner Gonzalez

    Abner Gonzalez and Ned Bustard join Seth and Carina in a conversation surrounding artistic values, convictions, and discernment in your creative depictions. Abner Gonzalez is an artist and owner of the restaurant "Flora's", located in downtown Lancaster, PA. Ned Bustard is a graphic designer, illustrator, author, and curator of the Square Halo Gallery in the Trust Performing Arts Center, also located in downtown Lancaster, PA. This conversation is full of storytelling and connective moments that anyone and everyone can apply to their God-given abilities and gifts.

  • S2: Ep.21 Growing Up Shy

    S2: Ep.21 Growing Up Shy

    Seth and Carina share bits and pieces of their childhoods as shy introverts who struggled with confidence and friendship. They discuss what parts of being timid they have overcome, and what they believe is important to preserve.