Chitchat with Justine

As we close the chapter on 2024, I’m looking back at the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From personal milestones to moments that challenged me, this episode is all about reflection, growth, and gratitude. I'll share what this year taught me, the memories I’m taking with me, and the fears I’m leaving behind. Whether you’ve been here since day one or just joined me, thank you for being...

Growing up is scary. As I’m about to turn 20 in just a few hours, I feel a mix of fear and excitement about what the future holds. Change can be intimidating, but it’s also something to embrace and look forward to. Here’s to a new chapter—happiest birthday to me! I love you always. ❤️

In this Coming Out Day episode, I’m sharing my personal coming-out story, along with all the backstories that led me to finally embrace my truth. From the fears and struggles to finding strength along the way, it’s been a journey—and I want to share it with you. Whether you’re out, still figuring things out, or somewhere in between, this episode is for you. There’s no rush, and it’s okay to take y...

It's Mental Health Day. In this episode, I got real about my struggles with mental health and how important it is to have these conversations. The awareness around mental health has come a long way, and I want you to know that you’re not alone in this fight. I shared some personal tips on how to navigate the tough days and lighten the emotional weight we all carry. Let’s dive into this journey tog...

In this episode, i’m diving into a personal journey of losing my dream course. Life took a turn when I ended up studying broadcasting instead of engineering, and at a university that wasn’t my dream school. I’ll open up about the reality of limited slots in state universities, the fear and uncertainty of changing your path, and the struggle of feeling out of place in a course you didn’t choose. Bu...

In this special interlude episode we’re taking a moment to catch up. It's been a month since my last episode, and a lot has happened—graduation, career changes, and some mental health struggles. I wanted to take this time to be real with you about what’s been going on, how I’ve been handling everything, and what’s next. Let’s catch up and reconnect as I share the highs, the lows, and everythin...

In this episode, we’re diving into the emotional rollercoaster of moving out of a childhood home. Change is inevitable, but that doesn’t make it any less challenging. I'll start by reading an article I wrote about my own fears and reflections on moving out, and then we'll discuss the mix of emotions that come with leaving behind a place filled with so many memories. Whether you’re about to...

Hey everyone! In this episode, we’re diving into the college application process and sharing some of the lessons I wish I had known back then. We’ll talk about everything from thorough preparation and having plenty of options, to handling rejections and choosing your dream course over your dream school. This episode is all about giving you practical advice and personal insights to help you navigat...

In this episode, we're diving into a common but often challenging experience: friendship breakups. We'll explore why friendships change or come to an end, how it impacts us emotionally, and practical tips for healing and moving forward. Whether you're navigating a friendship shift or reflecting on past connections, join us for an insightful conversation on this important aspect of rela...

Welcome back to Chitchat with Justine! This is my first episode since 2021 ifykyk lol. But for those newcomers, hey! This is just a catch up episode and i hope this gives you a glimpse of what happened to me these 3 years. Anyway, tune in to the next episodes! That is where we'll actually talk sense Peace out! - justine <3