GrownKid

Grownkid

Society EN ↓ 308 episodes

Two grownkids documenting our 20s one week at a time! Join us (gael & kayla) as we experience life, make mistakes, and have fun while living in a big city. Each episode covers a time we tried something new, messed up, or had a questionable experience. Whether you’re going through heartbreak, moving out for the first time, or figuring out your career, we’re right there with you. This is for everyone that feels like a grownkid, no matter how old you are. New episodes every Friday! SOCIAL LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grownk1d/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@grownkid LA Social Club...

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GrownKid

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Society

Podcast website

grownkid.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

life at 21: everything is ghiblified, ai dating, & online shopping 03.04.2025

why is the internet being bombarded with people's studio ghibli style photos? what's going on with ai online shopping and virtual models? who's out of a job? is dating going to be automated? we got lots to talk about this week cause it's been a time.... follow us: @grownk1d @gaelaitor @_kaylasuarez join our social club: https://form.typeform.com/to/eBSho4lE About our Partners: GrownKid is made in...

life at 21: she can't swim, he gets motion sickness, should we stay inside? 27.03.2025

we're trying to be more adventurous in life, but not gonna lie, i'm not sure we're built for it, because between not knowing how to swim, getting motion sick, and getting overstimulated, we're better off in the comfort of our own homes. but that's not to say we wouldn't go touch grass, we just need someone to guide us throughout it yanno? like where are the friends that can take us camping? the on...

life at 21: i haven't had sex in a while i feel like a virgin again 21.03.2025

why does it feel so intimidating to think about having sex when it's been a while since you've last had it? truly one of those moments where one starts to feel like a literal virgin again. we talked about this feeling and why it's so hard having sex with a woman when you don't trust most men to not objectify, abandon, or respect you. also welcome back grownkidsssss for season 2!!! follow us: @grow...

POV: you're poly and sitting across from us at sunday dinner 20.02.2025

come have dinner with us while you wait for season 2 of GK... new episodes coming SOON we promise! thanks to our friend Aiden for letting us film at his dinner pop up and for feeding us a delicious dinner. go check him out: @sunshineandsemolina follow us @grownk1d @gaelaitor @_kaylasuarez join our social club: https://form.typeform.com/to/eBSho4lE listen to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/sh...

friends don't let friends overdose (substance use, fentanyl, & using nalaxone) 17.02.2025

now that everyone is about to go party for new year's, we thought it'd be a good time to talk about our experience with substance use and highlight the importance of TESTING YOUR DRUGS! we discuss how the rise of fentanyl has changed the landscape of drug use and the essential measures needed to prevent overdoses and talk to health experts and community leaders about practical steps and resources...

do bad roommates know they're bad? Ft. Sabrina Brier 17.02.2025

they’re not putting away their dishes, so do you put them away for them or let the mold grow? through interviews, we talk with self-proclaimed "bad roommates" and individuals who have firsthand experience dealing with challenging living situations. We whether those deemed as "bad roommates" are aware of their impact on shared living spaces and ask the question we all wish we could ask: “Why are yo...

first-gen guilt, and prioritizing your needs Ft. Leo Gonzalez 17.02.2025

this one is for everyone that knows the crushing guilt of going somewhere new or eating at a fancy restaurant and being heartbroken your parents have never experienced it. when classmates were talking about their lawyer or doctor parents, and feeling ashamed to say what your mom or dad did for a living, even if they were the hardest working people you knew. for those who carry the weight of their...

is therapy forever? FT. Karan Brar 10.02.2025

Have you considered quitting therapy? Well, it might actually be a great idea. In this episode, we explore the idea that therapy isn't necessarily a lifelong commitment but rather a dynamic tool to be used when needed. We debate constant introspection may do more harm than good, questioning the fine line between healthy self-awareness and potentially damaging over-analysis. We chat with our friend...

does your family get you? (no contact, boundaries, & chosen family) FT. Jonathan Van Ness 10.02.2025

whether it's because of a language barrier, political views, or sexuality, many of us have had moments where we wonder if our family truly gets us. if you've ever felt the need to set clear boundaries or even go no contact with your family, this episode is for you. while family is forever, maybe we should get to choose who that family is for us. SOCIAL LINKS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gr...

house parties, bikini culture, and fighting over men 10.02.2025

in this *very* special episode of GrownKid, we asked our friend if we could record a podcast at his halloween house party and thankfully he let us in. but then again how could you not? do you see these costumes? aka the coon and kyle dressed as thor in that halloween south park episode. lots of important issues talked about in this episode... SOCIAL LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grow...

are all your friends in credit card debt? 10.02.2025

Are all of our friends broke and in credit card debt or are they actually just that wealthy? We talked with young adults with various degrees of credit card debt to figure out how they found themselves in debt, if they have a path out, and later, bring on a financial therapist to help us understand our relationship with money. We explore the underlying psychology behind impulsive spending, the nua...

when you can't afford to be sad (dealing with mental health as an adult) 07.02.2025

how do you prevent your life from falling apart when you don’t feel like doing anything? Can we even afford a mental health day? we hear from individuals who have juggled their mental health challenges with professional life, learning about their coping mechanisms and the support systems that have helped them persevere. we discuss practical self-help strategies that go beyond traditional therapy,...

what to consider before taking a gap year (the benefits and downsides) 07.02.2025

What happens if you take a gap year, or two, or three, or however many you decide you need? Will reapplying to school get more difficult? What things should you know before taking a gap year? And will you ultimately end up in a better place having taken one than without? In this episode we explore if gap years simply a way for rich kids to travel the world without worry or perhaps they serve a cru...

life without a college degree (and how to build wealth & a career without one) 07.02.2025

will you be forever broke and careerless if you don’t go to college? turns out you’ll probably be okay. in this episode we talk about the alternative options to a financially stable career that doesn’t require a 4 year degree because rising college costs, doubts about the payoff, and selective admissions are causing many to reconsider traditional higher education paths. we talk with people that ha...

will you get happier with age? (how to find purpose and happiness) 07.02.2025

does growing older just mean more worries, stress, and problems? or does aging come with more happiness and fulfillment in life? in this episode, we explore what it means to be happy, how to live a life with purpose, and how to face failure without letting it crush your spirit. we talked with people older than us and asked them about their own journey with happiness, failure, and purpose. so if yo...

WE'RE COMING BACK!!! 30.01.2025

guess what people.... we're coming back! big announcement for those of you who have asked where we've gone. MISSED YOU

are we all facing a quarter-life crisis? (the state of gen z) 06.09.2024

FIRST EP OF OUR NEW SHOW! :D go follow it on spotify but here's the first episode

GrownKid: a podcast about our 20s by Gael & Kayla 31.08.2024

HI GUYS WE'RE BACK AND WE HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU ABOUT..... missed you lots! starting a new show documenting what it's like entering young adulthood and navigating our 20s. we've been working on this for a while and we can't believe we finally get to share this with you. follow along and let's try to figure out our 20s together :') Follow us: @grownk1d Listen to the show on Spotify or anywhere...

With Love, Gael, Thomas, Kayla 19.09.2023

Thank you for your support throughout the last five years. Teenager Therapy has been a constant for so long and you've all helped give our lives so much meaning. This is our last episode to you, I hope you give it a thoughtful listen. We know you'll all go on to live amazing, fulfilling, and thoughtful lives. Fall in love with your existence. We love you.

Friendgroup a podcast by Astro Studios 16.09.2023

Hi, it's Kayla and Gael and we started a podcast company dedicated to producing original shows that help you feel less alone. It's called Astro Studios and the first show under it is called Friendgroup. Each season of Friendgroup highlights how 16 young people dealt with a common life issue. We wanted to personally show you the first episode of Friendgroup, "outgrowing the love you had for them |...

Teenager Therapy is Ending 08.09.2023

How do we say this... the last episode of TT will air on September 18th. Surprise! After 5 years, Teenager Therapy is officially coming to an end. In this episode, we explain everything - why it's happening, what's next, and how to keep up with us. We're also going to ask you to send us a message, note, or anything else you wish to tell us before our last episode. DM it to us on Instagram @teenage...

Portraying yourself as more mature than you feel 01.09.2023

Do you feel mature or do you find yourself feeling like a kid still? In this episode, we explore why we unreasonably expect ourselves to act grown & mature, our craving to be youthful, and the process of letting ourselves be seen for who we are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to be happy 26.08.2023

Do you feel like you might never be truly happy? Do you avoid joy knowing it's temporary? In this episode, we talk about what it takes to be happy, how to be okay with sadness, and how to accept the endless journey towards happiness. News! Kayla and Gael started a podcast company, it's called Astro Studios. Their first show just came out and it's called Friendgroup. You can listen to it everywhere...

self-hatred & hating life 19.08.2023

Do you hate yourself? Do you feel pessimistic about life? Are you constantly wondering why you're so harsh on yourself even when you know you don't deserve it? In this episode, we talk about self-hatred and how to continue forward when everything feels pointless. News! Kayla and Gael started a podcast company, it's called Astro Studios. Their first show just came out and it's called Friendgroup. Y...

being okay with your life constantly changing 11.08.2023

Change is uncomfortable but if life is change, then how do you come to terms and learn to accept the growing pains? In this episode, we talk about our experience with constant change, reverting back to old habits, and learning to deal with growing pains. News! Kayla and Gael started a podcast company, it's called Astro Studios. Their first show just came out and it's called Friendgroup. You can li...

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