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Have you ever wondered how high school popularity shapes our adult selves? Join us as we recount our awe-inspiring, and sometimes intimidating, interactions with the homecoming king whose charisma and thrill-seeking nature left a lasting impression. Fast forward to college, we had an unexpected encounter that transformed our perspective, revealing mutual respect and an unexpected recognition of our career paths. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the evolution of our desires for social acceptance and how authenticity and self-acceptance become central themes in adulthood.
And what's a late-night chat without some comfort talk? We dive into amusing yet relatable conversations about Tempur-Pedic mattresses and their cozy allure. As we scroll through Twitter, we stumble upon a viral tweet about marriage equality in Minnesota, sparking reflections on personal connections to political events. From family anecdotes like a boss's near-priesthood turned romantic love story to tackling AI's current role and future in creative writing, we keep it candid and conversational. Reflect with us on how popularity, true belonging, and the quest for acceptance shape our lives.

Send us a Text Message.

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Chapters

1. High School Popularity (00:00:00)

2. Viral Tweet and Writing (00:15:14)

3. Historical Fiction and AI (00:17:15)

17 episodes

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Content provided by Ben Johnston & Scott Johnston, Ben Johnston, and Scott Johnston. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ben Johnston & Scott Johnston, Ben Johnston, and Scott Johnston or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Have you ever wondered how high school popularity shapes our adult selves? Join us as we recount our awe-inspiring, and sometimes intimidating, interactions with the homecoming king whose charisma and thrill-seeking nature left a lasting impression. Fast forward to college, we had an unexpected encounter that transformed our perspective, revealing mutual respect and an unexpected recognition of our career paths. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the evolution of our desires for social acceptance and how authenticity and self-acceptance become central themes in adulthood.
And what's a late-night chat without some comfort talk? We dive into amusing yet relatable conversations about Tempur-Pedic mattresses and their cozy allure. As we scroll through Twitter, we stumble upon a viral tweet about marriage equality in Minnesota, sparking reflections on personal connections to political events. From family anecdotes like a boss's near-priesthood turned romantic love story to tackling AI's current role and future in creative writing, we keep it candid and conversational. Reflect with us on how popularity, true belonging, and the quest for acceptance shape our lives.

Send us a Text Message.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. High School Popularity (00:00:00)

2. Viral Tweet and Writing (00:15:14)

3. Historical Fiction and AI (00:17:15)

17 episodes

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