The Open Notebook

Ishana
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Welcome to The Open Notebook with Ishana! From books, school, and productivity to hobbies, projects, and summer ideas, each episode is like opening a page from my notebook and sharing what's on my mind! Whether you're looking for study motivation or just someone to listen to, The Open Notebook has something for everyone! And if you like the podcast, make sure to check out the sister YouTube Channel, The Open Notebook with Ishana: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOpenNotebookWit Grab your headphones and open your notebook - let's talk!

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    From Closets to Clothes: Identity, Fast Fashion, and the Psychology of What We Wear

    In this episode, we explore how the way we dress can act as a tool for confidence, a form of visual storytelling, and a canvas for our creative identities. We’re breaking down how to build an everyday style that feels authentic to you—without falling into the trap of buying things just to blend in. Whether you love sketching designs, experimenting with thrift finds, or are just trying to feel more comfortable in your own skin, it’s time to rethink how we show up in the world. Grab your notebook, and let’s dive in.

    9 min

  2. Jun 28

    Friends that Feel Like Strangers, Changing Circles, and Everything You Need to Know About Friendship

    From school hallways to summer text threads, navigating friendships can feel like a full-time job. This week, we are diving into the reality of social dynamics—how to spot when a connection is draining your energy, the importance of being unapologetically yourself, and how to build authentic circles that actually match your growth.

    9 min

  3. Jun 21

    The Motivation Myth: How to Really Get Things Done

    Stop waiting for a spark of inspiration that cancels on you the second you get tired. In this episode of the Open Notebook, we break down three internal tricks to bypass summer laziness, beat the over-planning trap, and build real discipline in that messy middle!

    8 min

  4. Jun 13

    How to Actually Have a Productive (But Fun) Summer

    Ever look at your phone screen and realize you've spent three hours scrolling while your summer days just blur together? Yeah, most people have. In our very first episode of the Open Notebook, host Ishana will help you break out of your scrolling slump and talk about how to actually make the most of your summer without burning out. Forget rigid, stressful schedules - we are going for the realistic, flexible approach to routine.

    10 min

  5. Jun 13

    Welcome to the Open Notebook!

    Ever wish all your interests could fit into one podcast? In this first episode, the Open Notebook's host, Ishana, introduces herself, explains the idea behind the Open Notebook, and shares what you can expect from future episodes. From school tips to summer goals, this podcast is all about opening a new page each week. Thanks for listening, and don't forget to follow so you don't miss the next page!

    3 min

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Welcome to The Open Notebook with Ishana! From books, school, and productivity to hobbies, projects, and summer ideas, each episode is like opening a page from my notebook and sharing what's on my mind! Whether you're looking for study motivation or just someone to listen to, The Open Notebook has something for everyone! And if you like the podcast, make sure to check out the sister YouTube Channel, The Open Notebook with Ishana: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOpenNotebookWit Grab your headphones and open your notebook - let's talk!

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