Small Eyes Big Dreams

We're becoming adults, and more and more we're finding that life is a big, hard question. Are we getting too pessimistic, with thoughts that adulthood forever changes the way we deal with responsibilites? We discuss mental health in relation to the music industry for example, and how Steve deals with a thousand different ideas of making a song perfect. Gerrard voices his opinion, about how...

In this episode of SEBD, we decided to have a less structed episode. We talk about the plans of SEBD to Careers to GOD to Bill Gates and lastly to the way we should Live. In the end, we dive into the question of, Will doing what we love make us immortal in working? Please have a listen to our, newly styled, podcast and feel free to give any insights!

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? In this episode of SEBD, we start of the conversation with that question. This question then led to many different ideas and topics. One main idea we talked about memories and the significance of memories in our lives. Then we transitioned into a topic of believing in yourself; one of the most crucial characteristic of living. We realized how cli...

We often find ourselves comparing ourselves with other people. Whether it be friends, role models, or random people you have little to no knowledge of. Still, we usually compare to compare our weaknesses and their strengths. Is that entirely a bad thing to do? In the episode, we talk about our ways of comparing ourselves and how this action does both good and bad in our daily lives. Please give a...

Everyone, may it be ordinary or unique, has their own ways of spending their leisure. In this episode of SEBD, we spark the conversation with our hobbies. We discuss our ordinary yet special hobbies that gets to motivate us to keep on rolling with our other stressful tasks. We talk about how we cope with these stressful moments and as well as how we learn to truly embrace the time when we are stre...

In this episode, we start off with the most random topics from pajamas to movies and to the mysterious culture of Korea and Japan. in the midst of these absurd topics, we finally come down to a more solidified and solemn topic of the meaning of life as Johnny opens up the story of the Myth of Sisyphus. Through these conversations, the hosts ends up in the topic of happiness and how most goals, mot...

Small Eyes Big dreams presents one of their best episodes to this date. Steve, Johnny, and Gerrard are engrossed in a busy summer, however they sit down and chat about their thoughts on: How often should you text a friend, and what constitutes a good friend? What are some challenges we face when we feel lonely in a new environment, such as College? How LOVE is the answer to the universe(It's a...

We are back! After a long silence in the podcast, we are finally back with a rusty but insightful episode. As it was a long pause, we gather together to look and reflect about what has happened during the last few months. Then we lead on to the conversation of the future; careers. Each of us share our special thoughts and plans for the future. Will Johnny go to Business? Gerrard to Science? or eve...

What an interesting title, and episode for that matter. In this drowsy, tired episode, we talk a lot about the mental. Not mental health as we’ve talked about in many episodes, rather, the landscape of the mind… coming from a few amateur high school students.. I know, right! Seriously though, intrusive thoughts can be quite the problem, and in this episode, we tackle subjects such as sleep, thinki...

What is your biggest fear? In this episode, Johnny and Gerrard tackle their biggest fear, talking to 2 of their dreaded classmates! All jokes aside, this episode was jam packed with important talks about fear, student life, and friendship. It was a long awaited episode, featuring 2 close friends of SEBD, and is a light conversation among friends that can positively impact your day. Check it out!&n...

We are back! Small Eyes Big Dreams presents a fresh new start to this year, with a long awaited in-person reunion for Steve, Johnny, and Gerrard. We start off by discussing the idea of resolutions, and discuss our own outlooks for our years. Some good, some bad... very bad. Trusting the process is an important component to include in any area of life, especially in the pursuit of goals. Bench mark...

Have you ever looked back at your past problems and wondered how you could have ever found them so difficult? Growth is an important part of life, and documenting it is difficult, but much more difficult is appreciating what you have right now, especially the relationships you have with people. Please join us for a meaningful discussion on our own growth as individuals!

This Small Eyes Big Dreams video was recorded with no topic in mind at first, but as we asked our question of the day "If you could be good at One Thing, what would you be good at?" Ideas and notions flooded our head about what we could talk about, and it rested on the idea of communication with others. In our society today, our opinion often gets shut out by others, we get shut down(socially) by...

Todays episode is a somewhat special one, as we introduce our first ever guest, Jay Kim, a long time friend of ours. In this episode, we talk about the world of self-improvement as well as the direction Jay is going towards in his life. We give thought-full insights on chasing your dreams, decisions in life, taking risk, timing, and the incremental changes that one must strive for in order to see...

In this episode of Small Eyes Big Dreams, we do a deep dive on what it means to be narcissistic, how to detect it and how to stop, and the difference between narcissism and being selfish. Afterwards, we stumble into discussion on subjective and objective values, closely linked with narcissism, which leads us to discuss the being of God. Please join us for an extremely interesting listen!

In this episode of Small eyes big dreams, we host 2 very special friends--Irus and Ben. Both are athletes in their own respective areas and good friends of the podcast. We share some funny stories between the 3 of us, and discuss the benefits and importance of balancing sports with your life. Join us for a light hearted episode that you can play in the background while you study, drink coffee, or....

We have invited two special guests for this episode of SEBD, Jay and Julianne. As Jay joins us for the second time in the podcast, we have decided to discuss about social awkwardness as all 3 of us are quite familiar with it (eh-hem).  We break up the episode by asking some fundamental questions such as "what is exactly is social awkwardness?" or "is timidness or shyness being socially awkwar...

In this episode, Steve joins forces once again with Johnny and Gerrard to bring you all another thought provoking discussion. Today we discuss the crossroads in life. Why take the harder path when you can take the easier path? How do you even classify both paths? And how can all of this be related to morals, virtue, and living a good life?

In this episode of Small Eyes Big Dreams, Johnny and Gerrard run the show with 2 special guests. Mario and Angelo are 2 great friends of the podcast, and together, we all share our thoughts regarding whether you should thinking rationally or emotionally. On one hand, our world is built through the constant workings of logic and thinking, and on the other hand, we cannot function as deep, complex h...

In this episode, Gerrard, Johnny, and Steve discuss their ideal lives, and find that at the heart of it lies fundamental values/principles. We each take turns discussing what these principles and ways we live by mean.... bordering on the question "What is the meaning of life?" Join us for a perfect balance of light hearted and introspective!

Today we finally had an opportunity to sit down and discuss our stances on money. As students who have not started working yet, we debated whether our view on money was too romanticized, as well as what we thought "rich" was. Money is a universal concern everywhere, and we broke down the significance surrounding it... asking questions such as "How much money does one even need?", or "if not capita...

After a long break from podcasting, Johnny, Steve, and Gerrard reunite to bring a light hearted and colorful episode. Join us as we share personal stories from our lives while incorporating the introspective nature of self improvement. This episode was a pleasure recording, as it felt much more natural and engaging.   Why’d we create this podcast… especially on self improvement? Should you st...

In this episode of small eyes big dreams, we talk about what constitutes a good role model. We talk about our own role models, and why we chose them. Furthermore, we brush up on entrepreneurship, and names we look up to, such as Steve Jobs and Jordan Peterson. Check out the full episode for more!

This episode Johnny, Gerrard and Steve talks about friends What defines a good or a bad friend? What kind of traits do you expect from your friend or even yourself?   <Friends>   Sponge absorbs all of its surroundings  Either cleansed to polluted  And it paints itself into one   Sponge affects all of its surroundings  Either cleansed or polluted  And it pai...

In this episode of small eyes big dreams, we talk about LOVE! In highschool, its often a confusing topic, with different approaches. We talk about ideal relationships, the pros and cons of them--especially in highschool, and our personal opinions about them. Tune in for some cheap quality entertainment!