Natural Thoughts and Talks

Hanna sits down with her Swedish friend Marina to talk about what it’s like moving from Sweden to California. They also discuss the differences between Sweden and the US, and talk about their plans for after college.

Ku sits down with Venture to catch up after several years apart. He values the importance of hard work and applies these lessons throughout everything he does. Ku is not only a great leader but an even better friend.

Venture and Hanna talk about how Hanna's habits have become more "American" the two discuss hardships with podcasting. Venture explains how teamwork in their relationship makes each other better.

Hayley H is an extremally talented artist based out of Southern California. She sits down with Venture to discuss her passion for art as well as her creative journey. Hayley believes that art can be found anywhere and everywhere especially if you know where to look.

Hanna and Venture talk police interactions, early morning shifts and recap events from earlier in the week.

As a leader in his community, Kody Pitts has made it his mission to help uplift those struggling around him. He sits down with Venture to explain the importance of the intrapersonal growth he has achieved thus allowing him to see the world around him in a new light.

Hanna and Venture sit down and discuss running techniques, having guest on the podcast, and Hanna's curiosity. Hanna has a new discovery that she recommends every girl try.

Jamal joins the pod to reconnect with Venture after six years. Jamal is a SoCal native with deep ties to his faith and family. He explains his process for learning and how he goes about becoming the best leader he can be.

Hanna and Venture talk about living in a simulation and fun times going on weekend roundtrips.

In this episode of Natural Thoughts & Talks, Hanna sits down with her friend Kaylie Karbassi. They talk about what it's like working part-time retail, what life after college looks like, and gaining confidence. Kaylie also highlights how going to therapy has helped her and how she thinks everyone should at some point talk to a therapist.

Jaydon sits down with Venture to catch up on life. He talks about his advancements as a pilot and his inspiration to start a life long career in aviation. Great conversation with these two as both are striving to master their respective fields.

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Venture and Hanna talk about California storms. Autistic traits that they both have as well as Venture's hate for The Batchelor.

Venture and Hanna talk about the world ending and how both would ideally want to die. Venture talks about dreams about homeless people. The two catch up after a long busy week.

Venture and Denilson sit back after almost three months of travel. Denilson talks about his job search and how good it feels to be out of college.

Back after a month long hiatus Venture and Hanna recap funny dreams and stories from the break they took last month.

Larry sits down with Venture to shed light on some of the obstacles he had to overcome early on in life to position himself to achieve the level of success he currently has. Larry explains his goal of moving the needle just a little bit further, as well as sharing as much knowledge as he can to those coming up after him.

Christian sits down with Venture to discuss this new chapter of his life. As a recent UCLA graduate he explains how certain mentors and leadership has sculped his mindset for the better. He plans on giving back to his community through furthering education opportunities for those around him.

Hanna joins Venture virtually from Europe and updates us on her travels back home. The two catch up and discuss their week as well as random topics that popped into Venture's head.

Jake sits down with Venture to talk about his love of sports, along with some of his favorite podcast to listen to. He explains to Venture that one reason parents can be so hard on kids is because they love them so much. This is a special mothers day episode and Jake tells us what made his mom so special.

Michelle Phan sits down with Venture to explain her views on overcoming adversity throughout her development as a young women. She believes is always trying out new opportunities along with exploring as much of what life has to offer.

Venture and Hanna talk about vivid dreams along with Hanna's annoying alarm clock schedule. Music and other great art can shift culture forward, and Venture is learning new tools to help relax in stressful environments.

Yareli joins Hanna and talks about what it is like to study abroad, trying to balance school, work, and life, and what her plans are after graduation. She gives us her insight on what she has learned from studying abroad and how she has grown.

Venture's parents join the show. Charles and Natalie talk about Venture's birthday, shenanigans at their local dog park and where Charles's fear of needles originated from.

TJ Reed has dedicated his life to serving others. Aside from being a professional educator at California State University, Long Beach. TJ has taken on the mission of helping others see that we are all human beings who are worthy of love. He sits down with Venture to talk about his background within restorative justice and how sports have helped shape his leadership skills. IG: thomasjamesreed