Girl Chat International

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn sit down with Mathew Akkal, board member of We are Saath Chicago! First, we discuss what the organization is and how people can get plugged in. Next we talk all things friendships, dating, choosing a life partner, and differences across genders. This episode feels like you are just hanging out with three of your best friends! Like what you are hearing? Please follow...

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn sit down with the founder of, Host a Sister, Rashvinda Kaur to learn more about this organization which is a global community of women, a place where sisters can connect to form friendships around the world during their travels or even share their homes for free as part of a cultural exchange. Listen to this episode if you want to be energized about finding your pass...

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn talk about some interesting topics trending across the world in 2024. First, they discuss all things Selena Gomez and her new relationship with Benny Blanco. Next, they delve into the problem of people awkwardly analyzing Selena and those affiliated with her on the new google….Tik Tok. AKA, can people leave the Beiber’s alone and accept that everyone is happy in their ne...

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn reflect on a successful yet trying 2023, while also looking forward into what 2024 might bring! Listen to this episode if you want some lighthearted conversation with a little knowledge sprinkled throughout, and know we are rooting you on in 2024! Like what you are hearing? Please follow us on social media! To VIEW the pod and see your fave hosts reactions, follow ou...

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn talk all about the holidays! But first, they address why there has been a little hiatus *hint hint* their immune systems have been going through it! Your favorite hosts discuss childhood memories, Santa, vaccination, and brain fog. They also talk about when manifesting is too much for your mental health. Also, we are sure you’ll enjoy the discussion about gift giving...

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn talk about what they are thankful for! But first, they talk about qualities they love finding in others. Your favorite hosts discuss hardships and what pushed them through, how an act of kindness can lead to a lesson of a lifetime, and laughs. Like what you are hearing? Please follow us on social media! To VIEW the pod and see your fave hosts reactions, follow our Yo...

This week, Aubrey & Hersyn sit down with Tracy Vadakumchery LMHC, LPCC is a licensed Indian American therapist in New York who calls herself "The Bad Indian Therapist". She helps South Asian Americans address cultural guilt, shame, trauma and related stress as they affect their relationships with family, friends, partners and sense of self. Tune in to listen to all things culture, pr...

On this week’s episode, Aubrey & Hersyn center the conversation around what gives us [and our friends] the ick! But first, your favorite hosts answer an empowered question about what they might do if their happiness was the number one priority. The icks range from some that will give you a good laugh such as, giddy around bugs or poor hygiene and others that are bizarre such as forcing values...

On this week’s episode, Aubrey & Hersyn had the honor and privilege of chatting with Amber Szczbak (@Amber.szczebak on IG and Tik Tok) a content creator and strategist in the corporate world and by night she is making her own mark in the world by building her health and wellness business and helping others live and feel their best! The ladies discuss all things self-love, life struggles, learning,...

This week’s episode is special! We had the honor of chatting with Elise Stevens, who shares her story about being kidnaped while pregnant and how she escaped and found peace, freedom, and helps others heal and find safety. This is for you if you are curious about how the patterns of abuse start. This is for you if, you are in the process of healing from a similar traumatic relationship. This is fo...

On this episode of Girl Chat International, Aubrey & Hersyn have some girl chat about some hot topics! Of course the topic the world has been talking about, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is on the table for discussion! We analyze Travis Kelce’s body language during a recent podcast episode, and we just gotta say, we think this is real y’all! Aubrey & Hersyn talk about bed bugs and what you...

On this episode, Aubrey & Hersyn interview Shinji Ong of The Futurizts to discuss financial freedom! Shinji shares more about his own mistakes with investing and how he learned more about financial literacy and reaching financial freedom. Shinji wonderfully breaks down all the myths and questions one could have as they become more financially literate such as, the myths behind credit cards, is...

On this episode, Aubrey & Hersyn have some traditional girl chat! They discuss lessons learned from dating or at least… TRYING… to date in their early twenties, and how things have shifted since then. They also discuss the dreaded topic of texting in the early stages of dating. They answer the question, “What do I do if he replies every 12 hours?!”. The ladies also discuss mental health and ho...

On this episode, Aubrey & Hersyn unpack the topic of love languages! First, your favorite co-hosts share their personal results on the love languages quiz. Aubrey & Hersyn share some of their own experiences with love languages and dating such as. . .being a pick me with gifts or being told they were not giving good enough gifts! Two opposite ends of the spectrum am I right?! Next, they ta...

Empowering conversations about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). A few weeks ago, we broached the topic of trauma and the fact that we all have experienced trauma to a certain extent. This episode is for the person who wonders if what they are experiencing is PTSD or some other response to trauma. This episode is also for the one who is still working to fight the symptoms of PTSD and is looki...

On this episode of Girl Chat International, Aubrey & Hersyn break down THE CHASE in dating. But! It might not be what you think. . . they focus on this new phenomena that men want to be chased in 2023 and beyond. Your favorite hosts also provide tips and tricks for dating with confidence and boost your own self-esteem in the process, as a sister should! Speaking of sisters, Hersyn gives Aubrey...

First things first, Aubrey & Hersyn share more details about the Ariana Grande fiasco and why it is important for us to realize just because we like someone's music, does not mean we will agree with their moral code 😩 The ladies then dive into topics such as; stalking, Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra, heartbreak, men's mental health, breakups, chronic health conditions, Drew Barrymore, th...

On this episode, we discuss the sensitive topic of family trauma, specifically, the root of it which is complex trauma. First, Dr. Aubrey explains how trauma which originates in the family can impact an individual’s brain, body, emotions, and relationships as an adult! If you ever experience fear, guilt, or obligation when in relationships, you might be highly susceptible to a relationship with a...

On this episode, Aubrey and Hersyn talk about lessons they have learned over the years, and the power that comes with growing and listening to feedback. They then talk all things friendships! Like being “filler” at people’s events, to being highly valued and loved in best friendships that are equal, strong, and life giving. They then discuss conflict and how to resolve it with friends. Also, they...

Aubrey & Hersyn just had so much fun talking about dating and relationships, that they kept it going for episode 5! But first, Hersyn shares some exclusive details about her birthday weekend. Next the gals unpack their own experiences with DTR AKA defining the relationship and give advice on how to DTR while also caring for your own wellbeing. Like what you are hearing? Please follow us on soc...

On this episode, it is going down in the DMs! Aubrey and Hersyn talk about the ways in which dating and relationships might start…or end… in the DMs. Spoiler alert, one of the hosts has experiences of relationships forming in the DMs and another, not as lucky! Your favorite hosts also talk relationships and infidelity, honesty, and trust. As always, you will be laughing alongside the girls and als...

GCI Exclusive! Aubrey and Hersyn share what is known so far in the break up between Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez. Plus, they make it applicable to all of our daily lives, answering questions such as, why do breakups happen? How do insecurities impact a relationship? When is divorce the answer? Oh yeah, and Aubrey and Hersyn share their own triggers as they break down this story. Your favorite co...

On this episode, Aubrey and Hersyn talk about the popular term in dating, “the ick”! Our hosts share some fun facts and stats about “the ick” and share their personal icks. Our favorite doctor, Aubrey deconstructs the psychology behind the term, and what people in the dating scene can do to combat it. Hersyn gets vulnerable about the ugly reality she has experienced in dating and body shaming. Lik...

On this episode, Aubrey and Hersyn share more about who they are, how the podcast came to be, and some fun girl chat previewing what is to come on the pod! Aubrey and Hersyn even start to get vulnerable and we are only in episode one y’all! Aubrey shares a bit about her experience with her confidence being challenged and how she has continually won the battle despite the struggle. Hersyn shares ho...