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For the Love or Money?: Advice for Gen Z (and Our Younger Selves)

In this episode, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel tackle a thought-provoking letter from a Gen Z listener questioning whether money outweighs morals in romantic relationships. The hosts share their advice, reflecting on the ways social media seems to influence some modern relationships and the growing debate around going 50/50 with partners.  Astrya & BG close this one out by opening up about the advice they’d give their younger selves when it comes to life. 

Friendship Defined: Loyal, Casual, and Everything In Between

In this episode, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel discuss friendship and the joys and struggles of maintaining meaningful connections. Starting with a fan letter from a listener wrestling with whether to end a 20 year friendship, we explore the nuances of friendship and the boundaries that are sometimes required as we age and mature. From workplace friendships to one-sided friendships, join us for this candid conversation.

Red Flags & Green Lights

In this heartfelt episode, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel read a letter from a listener struggling with the decision of whether to let a relationship go. The listener’s story sparks a deep and thoughtful discussion about knowing when it’s time to “let that $hit go.” From identifying the problems a lack of compatibility can cause to common red flags, the hosts discuss issues that signal the need for relationship evaluation. Whether you are in a relationship, single or somewhere in between, this episode offers insight & encouragement for navigating the tricky terrain of love.

Love, Life & Big Emotions

In this episode, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel are covering it all! Please join them as they dive into the post-election emotional landscape & share practical tips for managing the ups & downs that follow big political moments. Then, we take a look at the state of democracy globally and explore life under dictatorships. Switching to relationships, the hosts also discuss dating in your 40s and tackle the all important question: how to tell when “he’s just not that into you.”

Election Aftermath

In this special episode, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel discuss the recent USA presidential election results. They openly share their personal reactions and offer insights on managing post-election emotions. To wrap up, they also shed some light on the positive and on how to readjust and look at this new reality for the country that they BOTH love.

Sometimes a Good Poo is All You Need

Sometimes all you need is a good poo! In this episode, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel reminisce about breakfast cereal, the early days of cable television and castor oil. They also have a meaningful discussion about the joy and challenges of producing this podcast together.  

Voting and Manifestation is Real

In the debut episode of their new podcast, the hosts, Astrya & Byron-Gabriel, reminisce about how they met (over 40 years ago) and the journey that brought them to this moment. They encourage listeners to vote in the upcoming election, share some laughs and touch on the power of manifesting the life you want.