Dawn & Eli Take On The World PODCAST

In this episode, Dawn and Eli explore How to Protect Yourself from AI Misuse as they examine how artificial intelligence can be both a powerful tool and a deeply harmful force when it replaces real human connection, creativity, and emotional boundaries. Drawing from personal reflection and lived experience, they discuss how people can lose their own voice, trust, and emotional grounding when they...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli share how positive the start of 2026 has been and reflect on the meaningful changes happening in their lives. They talk about getting closer to each other’s families, including Dawn building a stronger connection with Eli’s aunt and cousin, and Eli reconnecting with more members of his own family. The conversation highlights how relationships can grow when we choose o...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli reflect on growth, gratitude, and setting intentions for the year ahead. Dawn shares a powerful and personal update on her sobriety journey after getting clean from alcohol in September of 2024. She proudly celebrates going all of 2025 without a relapse and speaks openly about the strength, clarity, and peace that sobriety has brought into her life. Eli expresses his...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli wrap up 2025 with a year end review alongside the (GNA) Executive Team. They welcome (GNA)’s newest Executive, ODN, The Director of Online Safety, for his first in depth conversation on the show in his new role. The discussion reflects on key moments, challenges, and growth within the Genuine Networking Association over the past year. ODN shares his perspective on onl...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli talk about the importance of having health insurance for everyone and why it’s critical to get your health insurance in order now before it is too late. The couple discusses the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and explains how the extended ACA premium tax credits were denied by the Senate and are unlikely to be approved before the start of 2026. They bre...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli explore the complicated question: Has social media ruined relationships? They open up about how online pressures, constant comparison, and digital noise have affected them personally, and the intentional steps they’ve taken to keep their own relationship grounded, healthy, and connected. The couple reflects on the boundaries, communication habits, and shared values th...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli start by catching everyone up on how they spent their Thanksgiving and how things have been going at the (GNA). They then dive into the episode topic "Stop Defaming for Dollars Online or Get Sued" and begin by reviewing the Google Help pages for YouTube under the defamation section. They explain why many countries offer a clear form for online defamation reports while...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli extend a warm Happy Thanksgiving to the entire (GNA) community. Dawn and Eli share heartfelt stories from past Thanksgiving gatherings and reflect on the family moments that shaped their gratitude. They also speak to listeners who may be spending the holiday alone, reminding them that they are seen, valued, and never forgotten within the (GNA). The episode emphasizes...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli drop the script and get completely real! No Reddit posts, no notes, just an honest conversation about what the Genuine Networking Association (GNA) truly is. They open up about the mission behind the movement and share their biggest plans for 2026. If you’ve ever wondered what the (GNA) stands for or where it’s headed, this raw, unfiltered episode says it all! And the...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli unpack how social media shapes our emotions and explore practical ways to bring calm and purpose back to our digital lives. They talk openly about the noise, pressure, and comparison loops that make online spaces feel overwhelming, and how simple mindset shifts can restore peace. Dawn shares personal experiences of finding balance between staying connected and protect...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli take on one of the most human experiences, grief, and explore how people heal in their own ways. They begin with heartfelt reflections on recent losses in their community and talk about how love, gratitude, and memory shape healing. Dawn shares personal insights on holding space for both sorrow and strength, while Eli guides the discussion toward empathy and purpose....

In this episode, Dawn and Eli talk openly about how online defamation affects people on a personal level, emotionally, creatively, and mentally. They share what it’s like to go through it, how to stay calm through chaos, and what it takes to rebuild peace after public falsehoods. They also discuss how social media has made defamation more common by spreading misinformation faster and making reputa...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli dive into what it really feels like to live in a world overflowing with content. They talk about the constant flood of videos, posts, and updates that compete for our attention and how this overload quietly shapes our focus, creativity, and sense of identity. Together they explore what it means to stay grounded in a nonstop digital world and share simple ways to find...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli get real about what confidence truly means without the costume, the filters, or the fake front. They talk openly about why so many people hide behind personas and how letting go of the act can actually make you stronger, calmer, and more magnetic. Through stories, laughter, and honest reflection, they share what it means to show up as your genuine self, flaws and all,...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli explore why life feels fast and heavy, how constant inputs drain focus and energy, and why tools that promise to save time often speed us up instead. They talk about multitasking, the pull of endless scrolling, and what real presence feels like. They offer a small daily reset you can try in a few minutes. They read a powerful Reddit post about feeling overwhelmed to s...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli dive into how politics fuels the digital world, shaping online culture in ways that are both powerful and unpredictable. The couple explores how algorithms often boost divisive content, turning political discourse into viral moments that capture massive attention. The conversation looks at how online communities mobilize around causes and how political narratives beco...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli stem off a past episode where they talked about Why Relationships Fail and move forward into an episode about Why Relationships Work! The couple dives deep into the lasting power of love and why it is the foundation that helps relationships thrive. They explore how real love is more than just emotions! It’s a choice, a commitment, and a guiding truth. Through open dia...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli discuss the recent assignation of Conservative Podcaster and Founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk. The couple acknowledges that no one including Charlie Kirk should have their life taken from them over their opinions, even if their opinions are extreme. At the same time, the couple speaks out on how extreme Charlie Kirk's views were and how his affiliation with...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli celebrate their 4 Year Anniversary by discussing one of the most sought out topics, Why Most Relationships Fail! The couple starts off the show with a 70 minute monologue to share what's made their relationship last, followed by checking in with the Reddit community to see what they had to say about the topic. Please enjoy the show and reach out to us and let us know...

In this episode, Dawn and Eli talk about people that project their insecurities and how they are primarily using the internet nowadays to do so. The couple shares how to overcome this very toxic behavior by learning to love yourself and acquiring self confidence. Please enjoy the show and let us know what you think! Watch the video version of this PODCAST on our YouTube channel at this link: https...

In this episode, Dawn flips the script and interviews Eli on his entire life! Dawn asks Eli questions about his childhood, high school years and what happened in his 20's. Eli further answers questions about his 30's and 40's! This was a very interesting, challenging and changing period in Eli's life where he stated he's always been 10 years behind in learning certain life lessons, and how this ha...

In this episode, Dawn & Eli discuss one of the biggest aspects of life people take for granted, valuing other people's time! The couple shares a story on how their scheduled guest flaked out at the last minute without showing professional courtesy of properly cancelling. Time is one of the most critical aspects of life as you can never recover lost time! Enjoy this podcast where you'll learn t...

In this episode, Dawn & Eli discuss one of the most controversial aspects taking the world by storm, AI also known as Artificial Intelligence! The couple shares their thoughts on how AI has benefited them and how it's also affected them in negative ways. They further discuss how AI may have a brain like humans do, but AI has no heart! Please enjoy this very interesting podcast and let us know...

In this episode, Eli does a semi-formal interview with his girlfriend Dawn to catch up on Dawn's incredible health recovery! The couple goes back to the very beginning of their relationship and discuss how things were back then and how far along things have progressed at this point. Dawn is an inspiration and she hopes her story will help others to start focusing on making necessary changes to bet...

In this episode, Dawn & Eli interview a long time online friend of Eli's who's seen all of the hate and attacks towards Eli and his business for the last 8 years on YouTube. ODN also known as Old Dirty Ninja online, has been known to be a good troll on the right side of things, that stands up for people being bullied and harassed on the internet, particularly YouTube. ODN brings the outside pe...