Can You Relate?

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Life is a remarkable teacher and on “Can You Relate?”, we dive deep into the profound experiences, candid reflections, and invaluable lessons that shape our existence. Each episode aims to capture the essence of this human experience as we explore the universal themes that bind us all, reminding us that we’re never truly alone. Tune in weekly as we peel back the layers of the human experience, one story at a time!

  1. 04/15/2025

    S2E1: The Map Is Not the Territory

    No matter how detailed our plans are, life has a way of reminding us that reality doesn’t always follow the script. In this episode, we dive into the concept of "the map is not the territory"—a powerful reminder that our mental models, plans, and expectations are just representations, not reality itself. Whether you're navigating personal growth, relationships, or career moves, this episode is about embracing uncertainty without losing direction.

    21 min

  2. 04/17/2024

    E23: Does struggle = success?

    Every ''success'' story shares the same formula: being broke, working multiple jobs to the point of burnout, and living in your car or on someone's couch. Otherwise, you haven't struggled. And if you haven't struggled, then have you truly earned it? Who defines what struggle is and what it looks like? Is struggle a one-size-fits-all or is it subjective? In this episode, we explore the topic of struggle as I reject the premise that struggling is the only road to substantial success.

    20 min

  3. 04/09/2024

    E22: Expectations, disappointments, and the spectrum of human interactions

    Expectations are inherent in all relationships, whether with family, friends, romantic partners, or colleagues. We anticipate certain behaviors, reactions, or outcomes based on our perceptions, experiences, and desires. However, what happens when these expectations are not met? Disappointment sets in, accompanied by frustration, resentment, or even anger; therein lies the complexity of human interactions. In this episode, we explore the unpredictability of human nature; how everyone is truly doing their best from their level of consciousness; and how there is no such thing as black or white as it pertains to the human experience.

    18 min

  4. 04/02/2024

    E21: What they don't tell you about healing

    Healing is not for the faint of heart. It's also not a one-and-done process. It's perpetual, full of curve balls; it becomes a part of you - should you choose to accept it. Healing is a lot of things yet, there's a lot that it is not. In this episode, we explore our host's truths about healing; what's said and unsaid about starting on your healing journey; how conniving ego can be throughout; why there are no shortcuts to healing; and a few more things in between.

    27 min

  5. 03/26/2024

    E20: Are your dreams your own or are they inherited?

    Are you living a life you've envisioned for yourself or one you think you "should" be living? How much of your dreams; goals; and aspirations have been influenced (maybe even entirely imposed upon you) by societal pressures, familial expectations, or cultural norms? In this episode, we unravel the complexities of dream ownership and explore why some are successful in pursuing their dreams while others might not be.

    28 min

  6. 03/12/2024

    E19: Is it vain to want to look good?

    What does it mean to be truly comfortable in one's skin? If you look good, you feel good, but where does the desire to look good stem from, because ''good'' is subjective - isn't it? Is it from a place of loving ourselves as we are and wanting to bask in it? Or from a place of insecurity that intersects with our sense of self-worth? In this episode, it's vanity vs. insecurities. Join us as we dissolve insecurity-based decisions -- and fillers!

    14 min

  7. 03/06/2024

    E18: Comfort zones, unknowns, and the known zone

    Comfort zones feel safe, to a certain extent. But is that false sense of security a blessing or a crutch? The only constant in life is change and as such, we're constantly engaged in an intricate dance between comfort zones and the unknown. But what about the in-between area; the known zone? In this episode, we explore the parameters of comfort zones, the unknowns, and the knowns; the value of adopting a beginner's mindset; and the transformative power of venturing beyond what we thought capable - one story at a time!

    27 min

  8. 02/27/2024

    E17: Why you don't have anything nice to say

    "If you have nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all" because whatever criticism you feel called to express, often reveals more about your insecurities than about the person or situation you're commenting on. Conversely, if you have something nice to say, shout it from the rooftops because not only will that uplift others, but it'll make you feel good to do so. In this episode, we explore how words can quite literally make or break you - when they're said at the right place at the right time.

    27 min
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Life is a remarkable teacher and on “Can You Relate?”, we dive deep into the profound experiences, candid reflections, and invaluable lessons that shape our existence. Each episode aims to capture the essence of this human experience as we explore the universal themes that bind us all, reminding us that we’re never truly alone. Tune in weekly as we peel back the layers of the human experience, one story at a time!

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  • Creator
    with christine
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © with christine
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    Can You Relate?