Two Besties One Brain Cell

Episode 12 - Sydney vs Melbourne, Red Flags in Girls and Utter Nonsense with Rice n Mics

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 06:23:57 +0000

In this episode Cara is joined by Tung and Nathan from the Rice n Mics Podcast.

Is a hotdog a sandwich? Why do you get on a bus but in a car? Sydney vs Melbourne, AFL vs NRL and hook turns explained.

The boys also weigh in on some of their top icks and red flags when it comes to girls.

This episode was one of the funnest ones to record - shoutout to Tung and Nathan for being such great guests.

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Episode 11 - Careers, Dating and Life with Brenda Van

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 03:48:45 +0000

In this episode Cara chats with career coach and serial entrepreneur, Brenda Van about careers, side hustles, dating and life in general.

Brenda offers some useful tips for job seekers including prompts for how to answer tricky interview questions, and shares her plans for the upcoming speed dating event she's hosting for Melbourne singles.

And of course, no episode of this podcast would be complete without discussing some red flags in men so Brenda shares her top three.

Find Brenda - Founder of Launch My Business & Get Me Hired:

Speed dating event: bit.ly/setmeuponadate

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TikTok: brendainbusiness

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Episode 10 - Dealing With Difficult Parents (featuring GucciPaints)

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:38:34 +0000

In this episode Cara and Michelle talk about navigating relationships with parents during the transition from your childhood/teenage years into adulthood.

The girls discuss some questions sent in by listeners, including topics such as parents who try to control your career choices, partners, and how to navigate the guilt of living your own life for yourself rather than for your parents.

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Cara: http://instagram.com/lolcara

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Episode 9 - Meet UmamiPapi: Chilli Oil Extraordinaire

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 17:15:00 +0000

In this episode Cara chats with special guest Ethan Yong, the creator of cult favourite chilli oil - UmamiPapi about how his lockdown passion project turned into a business big enough to quit his 9-5 job.

Ethan shares his journey from accountant to entrepreneur, as well as future plans for his business.

Find UmamiPapi on Instagram:

@itsumamipapi

Try Umami Papi for yourself:

https://umamipapi.com.au/

Don't just take our word for it:

https://www.broadsheet.com.au/national/food-and-drink/article/melbourne-made-umami-papi-chilli-oil-crunchy-flavour-bomb-s-made-drizzling-everything

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Episode 8 - Unpacking Cara's Ick List

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 16:58:26 +0000

In this episode Isa makes a chaotic return to unpack Cara's list of oddly specific icks.

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Episode 7 - Fitness, Body Image and Self Love with Alli Jean Jas

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:59:33 +0000

In this episode, powerlifter turned body builder Alli Jean Jasmine shares her fitness journey and how it contributed to self love and acceptance.

Cara and Alli discuss the importance of reconciling your past self with who you are today, reconnecting with people from the past, and finding joy in the little things during lockdown.

**Apologies for the distorted audio - the perils of recording via zoom during lockdown**

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Episode 6 - Talking Life With GucciPaints

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 08:37:02 +0000

In this episode featuring special guest Michelle Nguyen aka guccipaints, Cara and Michelle discuss a bit of everything - from life as a makeup artist to toxic relationships with parents and growing out of the need for male validation.

Join us on this train wreck of laughs and unfinished stories.

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAhU-QYr_EnbHrZ-D_aAmLw

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Episode 5 - Let's Talk About Sex

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:53:20 +0000

TW: sexual assault

In this episode, Cara and Cindigo share their personal journeys with sex and sexuality, and discuss the way both society and their own experiences have shaped the way they view sex.

Delving into topics like consent, whether hook-up culture is empowering women the way we like to think it is, and more, the girls are hopeful that this discussion can help at least one person feel less alone in things they've experienced.

Australian support services below for anyone in need:

Sexual Assault Services Crisis Line: 1800 806 292

www.1800respect.org.au : 1800 737 732

For help reporting an assault: www.casa.org.au

Lifeline: 13 11 14

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Episode 4 - The Truth About Selective Schools

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:35:06 +0000

Yes, you read that right - Cara and Isa with their combined total of one single brain cell both attended selective school.

In this episode featuring the lovely Cindigo, the girls discuss misconceptions and truths surrounding their selective school experience - from academic pressure and career journeys to swine flu at the school social.

Although a slight change of pace from previous episodes, fear not - Isa still manages to slip in a story about the mystery of the Phantom Shitter.

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Episode 3 - Would You Rather featuring Bestie Brandon

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 01:37:42 +0000

In this episode featuring our bestie (and first podcast guest) Brandon, we answer your "would you rather" questions after a few bevs.

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Episode 2 - Dating App Nightmares

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:37:55 +0000

In this episode Isa explains why she has never been on a date and how she has managed to scare several guys off within just a few days. Cara tells some of her dating app horror stories and shares one of her favourite dating app related drinking games.

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Episode 1 - Unpacking Isa's Red Flags

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 15:22:11 +0000

In our first episode we discuss Isa's long list of oddly specific red flags when it comes to men. Unfortunately we are both technologically challenged so the audio is a bit rough but bear with us and it will be better next time thanks besties

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