In honor of my late leopard gecko Ángel, I wanted to make a podcast and video about why I went from buying reptiles to rescuing them. Rescuing reptiles is good for the hobby, and in this episode I explain why it can be a great thing for you and your new gecko too. You can find the YouTube version in the links below.
Everyone should have an outlet that suits them, so if you need a kick of motivation to start you're in the right place.
For the two year anniversary of the podcast I decided to go over the history of Getting Psyched and how we got to this point in the show.
We both fell in love with the movie for it's relatable characters, cultural themes, comedy, memorable music, and it's sense of community.
We both fell in love with the movie for it's relatable characters, cultural themes, comedy, memorable music, and it's sense of community.
Jonah Angeles is the host of the Overthinkers Anonymous podcast and he's a writer who has his own blog. He does several other creative projects as well, but here we're focusing on writing. In this episode, we share how we go about our writing processes, tips for writing, and how Jonah started writing.
Pat Danger is an independent musician from New Jersey who makes alternative hip-hop-styled music. He recently started making music full-time and has come back on the podcast to share about how he's started to grow his audience, and himself, by making this change.
PME is one of my best buds and he's the world's best producer. This is our third time doing this podcast series together and we're here to update you all and share what we've learned as small creators who've been creating for about 3 years now. We laugh A LOT, and I hope you will too.
In this podcast, Ela and I discuss some of the biggest themes from this self-growth oriented book, including: living by our values, fearing vulnerability, recognizing greed and excess, and finding what brings meaning to our lives.
Set your mindset toward growth and loving what you do. Because if you enjoy what you do, the right people will love it too.
Ms Psyched and I are here to talk about 20 of our favorite songs from 2020. In part 1 we're talking about Rina Sawayama, Hayley Williams, Smallpools, and more of our favorite artists.
The Game of Lives is the final book in The Mortality Doctrine trilogy. I’m here to unpack all of the philosophical themes presented in this book and series.
In today's episode, I'll explain how the concept that I learned in Dr. Nacoste’s Social Psychology class can benefit us and our relationships, and what it has to do with getting psyched.
If you know who we are, I know what you’re thinking and in response I can only say “yes, we are huge fans of the series too”. In this episode, my girlfriend Ela and my friend David have agreed to try to make sense of this wild story with me.
If you want to feel like nothing can stop you from creating some of the coolest things ever, here are five tips that finally got me organized and even more psyched to do what I love.
If you know who we are, I know what you’re thinking and in response I can only say “yes, we are huge fans of the series too”. In this episode, my girlfriend Ela and my friend David, graciously agreed to try to make sense of this wild story with me.
"The history of…" series was created so that my friends and I could get psyched about some of our favorite musical artists together. In this episode, my sister Amber and I are talking about the first band we ever saw in concert: Fall Out Boy.
Reese is a bass player, youtuber, and a talented creator/musician all around. We talked about his experiences as an independent bassist, his thoughts on the indie scene, and he even gave some advice for anyone with a similar love for music.
The Get Psyched podcast is over eight months old now: that's why I decided I'm slowing down. In this week's episode we're talking about what Getting Psyched means to me now and how hosting this podcast has changed how I think about creating & doing work.
Over the last few months my sleep schedule has been inconsistent, my workouts have been completely altered, and I even had to adjust my eating; and I'm not the only one. This period of quarantine has forced us all to change up our routines, and no one knows how long that is going to last. But one thing I'm sure about is that we still need to take care of our health right now. I think it's important to have this conversation about both our mental and physical health, especially now. In this episo...
What is reality? This was not the question I was expecting to see in James Dashner's Novel 'The Eye of Minds', but it made for an incredibly interesting read. Micheal and his friends are fighting to maintain the balance between the real world and the virtual world, but what is the difference? In this episode I talk all about the dilemmas facing Micheal and his friends during their adventures in 'The Mortality Doctrine' series. Stay tuned for a review on book 3 soon and check out the link below t...
David Wong's novel 'John Dies at the End' is the story of two best friends whose lives get taken over by paranormal activity after discovering what they call 'soy sauce'. Ela and I are reading the series together and in this episode we recap our thoughts on book one and the movie. If you want to join in on the discussion checkout the goodreads link below. Would you try the sauce?
Getting proper sleep is important for maintaining our wellness. In this episode I talk about why sleep is so important and offer ten tips on how to get more sleep. If you would like to learn more checkout the resources below.
I've had my Spotify account since 2014 so I thought it'd be fun to find out what my top 50 songs of all time are and talk about them. I rated them based on my first impressions, the songs impact, and if the songs have survived the test of time. This is part 2 with tracks 26-50. If you want to join the conversation checkout your stats in the link below.
I've had my Spotify account since 2014 and this week I thought it'd be fun to find out what my top 50 songs of all time are. I rated them based on my first impressions, the songs impact, and if the songs have survived the test of time. Get Psyched for part 2. If you want to join the conversation checkout your stats in the link below.
The Eye of Minds' is the second young adult fiction series by author James Dashner. As a huge fan of his 'The Maze Runner' series I read all of his books in highschool and I am rereading them now that he has released a third book in this series. What would you do if you could enter the Virtnet with Micheal and his friends? Let me know in the goodreads discussion link below.
Starting a podcast was really exciting and I was lucky to have my coworkers at WKNC because they guided me through the process. In this episode I share the steps I took to create my podcast and give some tips and advice to help anyone looking to start their own podcast. If you want to see the full blog post that this episode is based on checkout the link below.
Ela and I discuss the last Harry Potter book and movie in this podcast episode. We recap our thoughts on our favorite character developments, ships and how we feel about the series ending. What do you think of the Epilogue? Let us know in the goodreads link below.
My friends, and fellow wolfpack Alumni, Adrienne and Gina, joined me in recapping our favorite moments of the Harry Potter Series. We discuss ships, Snape, the Hogwarts Houses, and plot holes. Do you agree with our analysis on the Series? Answer the questions we discussed in the link below to join in on the Get Psyched Book Club discussion.
This week I moved into my first apartment. I thought it would be easy, since I've lived in a few campus apartments, but I quickly found out that campus living and off-campus living are not the same. There are a lot of differences I did not anticipate. For anyone in a similar position, or soon going to be, I hope this podcast will help give some insight, and advice, for some of these differences.
