Young, confused and well-read

Have you ever signed up for something and then wished you could get out of it because you were too nervous to go? Ring, Ring, your comfort zone is calling!  We all know it, we all love it but sometimes we need to step out of it in order to try something new. And yes, this is extremely hard!  So I decided to record an episode about leaving your comfort zone, talking about how I stepped ou...

How often do we say we are fine when we are actually feeling everything else but that? Struggle is a part of our life and still, it can sometimes feel like the end of the world. Whether something is too hard for you or a new burden in your life is currently taking all your energy away, struggle is all around us. Therefore, it is important to include it in our conversations and actually share that...

Are we ever 100% authentic? Is that even possible? Sure, around some people we feel super comfortable and confident but did we really find that joke funny or did we just laugh because it was polite? What does it even mean, to be truly authentic? I‘m trying to answer all of these questions in todays episode and try to give you an insight on all of my thoughts So, lean back and enjoy! https://msha.k...

Whether you are struggling at the moment or just feeling like you need to reconnect with yourself, this episode is for you. In 2023 i set the goal to really work on my connection with myself and to work through my struggles as best as I can. I wanted to share some of the practices I started to adapt that are helping me on this journey and hope they can help you as well. If you are struggling, reme...

Who else is a hopeless romantic and has waited for literally years for their prince or princess coming along and sweep them off your feet? Well, I am an expert about making up romatic scenarous in my head (that never come true) as well as putting way too much of my self-worth on the idea of making somebody fall in love with me. Society has always pushed an idea of love on us, which, if we are bein...

I read 111 Books in 2022 and I am going to talk about all of them in this episode. Reading is a great passion of mine and I am so happy that I managed to read so much this year. I also am obsessed with Jack Edwards and Ruby Granger who do a video like this every year so I needed to do one myself but obviously, in Podcast style:). If you are looking for reading recomendation, this ep is definetly f...

In thsi episode I am reflecting on my 2022 and my 2022 manifestations aka all my goals that came true in 2022. 2022 has been a wild ride, a lovely year and also one of my worst, so I thought it would be nice to really think about all that 2022 gave to me and what it meant for myself and my personal development. Let's say 2022 one more time to get you settled for the episode and leave you at this,...

I welcome you to this SPECIAL New Year's episode and wish you all a happy 2023! How did we get here already?! In honour of the New Year I recorded my goals for the next twelve month of my life and hope to inspire you for your own new year. This one is really short, sweet and simple, which means it is the perfect episode to listen to if you are still hung over ;) I hope you enjoy! my socials <3:...

Hard Times, gonna make you wonder why you even try. Hard Times, gonna take you down and love when you cry! I couldn't say it better than Paramore: Hard Times suck! And still, we all have to face them. And the worst part about it usually is, that we feel so alone most of the time, as if we are the only ones struggling. In this episode I am sharing some of my own hard times and why I think we should...

Identity crisis in 3, 2, 1... Even though we are told from an early stage in our life that growing up and change is so exciting things might not seen as bright once you arrive in a place in your lfie when you are supposed to have everything figured out. You might even come to realise that things are not always working out like in the hollywood movies. All of a sudden you have no clue what you are...

The holiday spirit: lighting candles, baking cookies and spending time with your family. Doesn't that sound like the most wonderful time of the year? Well, sometimes we can still forget to take care of ourself during this time of the year. This is why I am bringing you a holiday self-care guide aka how to survive christmas with your toxic family members, negative vibes and boring talks. So get coz...

Since my first Semester of University is coming to an end I decided to do an episode reflecting on my first few month living in a different country, living on my own for the first time and starting to learn how to become an adult. A lot of things have happened and change in this short period of time and it is so exciting for me to live this life. Tag along to me talking about what it was like to l...

It's my birthday so I thought I am going to record a podcast episode! So today is a special podcast episode about advice I would give to my younger self. As an offical adult now (omg I am 20 now, what?!) I have learned and cried a lot and doesn't this qualify me as a professional advicer? Anyway, I am talking about all the things my younger self would propably not even listen to but maybe you are!...

Practicing self love does not only mean putting on a facemask and lighting a candle. It is so much more. It has to do with acceptance, getting to really know yourself and fullfilling your needs. In the 10th episode of young, confused and well-read I am talking about my own self-love journey and why I think it is so important to find love for yourself. There will be hard times and struggles but fin...

All the cool kids peaked in high school, right? So you definetly do not want to be one of them, rather romanticising uni life and thriving for finally leaving your little hometown. But what if I am telling you that you might miss school once you finally move into your student flat? We often take on a set narrative of school being boring, useless and something we just need to get through, so it is...

Aren't we all amazing in talkning down to ourselves and making ourself believe we are not good enough? In today's episode I am trying to unpack how our thoughts can shape our realtity and how dangerous it can be to us. We are professionals in talking down to us and others which can be dangerous from time to time. So instead of focusing on comparision and proving externals wrong we should actually...

Often we prioritise something else over our own well-being or happiness. It is hard to find the little moments that bring us joy and to always focus on the positive. I often ask myself: Am I really happy right now? As I was having a not so great week myself I wanted to come ahead and talk about how we can make ourselfs feel better. I know it is hard to find joy while being in a bad mood but it can...

If I told my 11 year old self that we are actually studying abroad she would just say: Yes, of course, what were you thinking? But what she doesn't know is all the things I had to go through to actually end up studying in Scotland. In this episode of young, confused and well-read I am talking about why I always wanted to study abroad and how I managed to make this dream become reality. I hope this...

Self-help-books love talking about it: How can you always improve yourself? 10 ways to become a better version of yourself. This is what you need to do in order to live a full life. But self-improvement is not always easy and it is also not always healthy. In today's episode I talk about why we are always growing without even trying (or why we don't need to follow a millionares morning routine to...

Sorry, the number you called is unavailable. The person you are calling are currently out and about. You can call them back in one month. After spontaneously deciding to travel Europe for a month, me and my good friend Leo had the time of our life! While seeing a lot of amazing cities, learning how to use a gas cooker and some unpleasant encounters, we learned so much about ourself and the world.&...

Settling into University can be difficult. This is why todays Episode it is all about organisation, routines and balancing a busy life. There is nothing I don‘t know about creating the perfect schedule but there is still a lot for me to learn in terms of balance. Grab yourself a coffee or tea while I try to help you out as best as I can to create your perfect routine! Feel free to check out my soc...

In this very fun, laid-back episode I am introducing you to the real stars of this Podcast: My flatmates! Together we have already experienced some fun, creepy and “interesting” events, ranging from trying to buy a fruit bowl to having balloon fights in the kitchen. This will be the first part to a series called „Flatcest“ in which I will be discussing everything happening in our flat. Apart from...

Welcome to the first episode of young, confused and well-read! This is an introduction episode on what to come! I hope you hang around for this messy ep and you have some fun. In this podcast I am going to talk about Uni-life, mental health and so much more, so if you want to return to listen to one of the following episodes, I would be beyond happy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...