Gladys and Bella

Millennial Musings - with Gladys and Bella

Society EN ↓ 56 episodes

Welcome to Millennial Musings! A podcast in which we share imperfect advice and relatable experiences. From career struggles and relationship mishaps to self-discovery and personal growth, we dive deep into the rollercoaster ride that is millennial life. Grab a cuppa, sit back and join us for some musings.

Author

Gladys and Bella

Episodes

Episode 6: Afro hair: If it's 'just hair', then why are we hiding it? 26.07.2023 1:14:42

Self love/self care (3/3) In this episode we discuss all things Afro hair, focusing on the question: If it's 'just hair', then why are we hiding it? There is a lot to learn in this episode. Not only does Isabella take us on her journey towards embracing and loving her afro, she also dives into the deeper meaning behind black women hiding or showing their natural hair. Link to article...

Episode 5: Can you love your body when it's everyone's worst nightmare? 19.07.2023 1:53:44

Self love/self care (2/3) In our 5th episode we dive into Gladys’ experience of growing up fat. Isabella fires off questions like: How do you notice fatphobia in the little things? What’s the problem with the Body Positivity movement? Is thin shaming the same thing as fat shaming? Why are people afraid of the word ‘fat’? Where does fatphobia come from? And how can you be an ally to fat people? Buc...

Episode 4: Setting healthy boundaries: Can you prioritise yourself without guilt? 12.07.2023 57:08

Self love/self care (1/3) A new theme, and one that we’re both very excited about! In this episode we’re exploring boundaries: Why are boundaries a form of self care and how can setting healthy boundaries improve our relationship with ourselves and the people around us? Let’s go!

Episode 3: London: Main character fantasy or overpriced backdrop? 05.07.2023 1:09:16

Moving abroad (3/3) In this episode, we tackle the hot debate: To live in London or not to live in London? Is living in a city really the vibe movies tell us it is? Why would a millennial want to live in a city, or why not? Can anyone pronounce the word 'rural'? And what does Downton Abbey have to do with all of this? Episode three is ready for you! Oh, and apologies to all UK plumbers...

Episode 2: Does moving abroad ruin your friendships? 28.06.2023 50:00

Moving abroad (2/3) Wow! We survived our pilot episode. If you’re back for more, thank you so much and welcome! What does moving abroad do to your friendships? We try to answer this question in the second episode of our Moving Abroad theme!

Episode 1: Is moving abroad all it's cracked up to be? 28.06.2023 1:07:48

Moving abroad (1/3) Hi! We’re Isabella and Gladys, two millennials who want to share their thoughts and give imperfect advice. Welcome to our shiny new podcast! We start things off with our first theme: Moving abroad. Why did we move, what was it like to rebuild our lives in a different country and, knowing what we know now, would we do it again…? Grab some coffee, tune in, and dive into our mille...