iDulting: Your source for idulting advice, lifehacks, tips, and tricks for intermediate adults!

Kathleen W

Calling all iDults! Feeling lost in the jungle of intermediate adulting? We feel you. We've been there. That's why we created this podcast and idulting.com, Your one-stop shops for navigating the wild ride of being an almost grown-up. Our podcast is like your idulting personal hype squad, blasting you with tips, tricks, and epic fails (cause let's be honest, adulting is messy) to help you win at this whole life thing. We'll talk about everything; budgeting, travel, mental health, wellness, current events, money, credit, career, scoring the perfect apartment (without roommates who hoard dirty dishes), and much more. Kathy, Paul, and the occasional guest will entertain, mentor, advise, and guide you through the day-to-day as well as life's unique challenges. Inspired by a deep drive to serve others and improve lives for as many people as possible we are driven to help you learn and avoid some of the challenges we’ve encountered. You can follow us, join our mailing list, check out our merch, contact us, and more at idulting.com. You can also find us at iDulting on Facebook. Because adulting shouldn't suck. It should be a fun, challenging, wild ride. Reach out and contact us. We look forward to connecting.

  1. The AI Takeover!

    HÁ 2 DIAS

    The AI Takeover!

    Feeling a mix of fascination and fear every time you hear about AI? You're not alone. This week on iDulting, we're tackling one of the most talked-about and misunderstood topics of our time: Artificial Intelligence. This episode isn't just about the technology; it's about its impact on your life, your career, and your future. Join Kathy and Paul for "The AI Takeover" We'll break down what AI actually is, the role it's playing in today's society, and give you practical strategies to navigate this new era. It’s time to move beyond the sci-fi headlines and embrace AI as a tool for personal and professional growth. In this episode, you'll discover: AI 101: A simple, jargon-free breakdown of what AI is and how it works in our daily lives.Is AI Coming for My Job?: An honest look at which careers are most affected and how to upskill to stay relevant.The AI Advantage: How to use AI tools for everything from writing better emails to sparking creative ideas.Your Unique Human Superpower: We'll discuss the skills like creativity, empathy, and critical thinking that AI can't replicate.Stop feeling overwhelmed by the future! Tune into "The AI Takeover (And How to Not Get Left Behind)" and empower yourself to be a confident and skilled iDult in the age of AI.

    26min
  2. Sleepmaxxing

    HÁ 2 DIAS

    Sleepmaxxing

    Let's be real, juggling work, relationships, and trying to remember to water your plants is draining. Sleepmaxxing is about maximizing the rest you get, so you can actually function like a human being, Come listen to some sleepmaxxing info from the adults at iDulting.com

    18min
  3. Post-High School Playbook

    9 DE SET.

    Post-High School Playbook

    Graduation is in the rearview mirror, and a big question mark is looming over your head. You're not alone! This week on iDulting, we're tackling the post-high school dilemma and breaking down your options beyond the traditional four-year college path. The pressure to have a perfect plan can be immense, but the truth is, there are multiple roads to success and fulfillment. We’ll help you explore these paths with confidence, from figuring out if a trade school is right for you, to the benefits of taking a gap year, and how to choose a career path that you can get excited about. In this episode, you'll discover: The Big Four-Year College Question: Is it the right fit for everyone? We’ll discuss the pros and cons, and how to know if it’s the path for you.Trade School & Technical College: The often-overlooked benefits of getting specialized, hands-on training for high-demand, high-paying jobs.The Power of a Gap Year: How taking a year off to travel, work, or volunteer can provide clarity and valuable life experience.Jumping Straight to the Job Market: How to build a resume and find a job right after graduation.Finding Your Why: Tips for identifying your passions, skills, and values to help you choose a path that truly aligns with your goals.Financial Real Talk: A look at the costs associated with each option and how to make a smart financial decision.Stop feeling the pressure to have it all figured out! Tune into "Post-High School Playbook" and empower yourself to choose a future that’s not just successful, but genuinely fulfilling.

    20min
  4. Mental Health Awareness

    9 DE SET.

    Mental Health Awareness

    Let's talk about something real: mental health. As young adults, we face unique pressures and challenges that can take a toll on our well-being. In this episode of iDulting, we're diving into the importance of mental health awareness, breaking down common struggles, and offering practical tips for coping. We want to emphasize that you are not alone. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out for help. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call or text 988

    27min
  5. Credit - Covering the basics

    4 DE SET.

    Credit - Covering the basics

    Feeling lost in the world of credit scores and credit cards? You're not alone! In this episode of iDulting, we break down the basics of credit for young adults, making it easy to understand and even easier to master. We'll demystify credit scores, explain how credit cards work, and give you actionable tips to build good credit from scratch. Learn: What is a credit score? (and why it matters!)How to check your credit report (and spot errors)The difference between good and bad credit (and how to stay on the right side)Practical strategies for building credit (even with no history)How to avoid common credit mistakes (that can cost you big time)Whether you're looking to rent your first apartment, buy a car, or simply gain control of your financial future, this episode is your essential guide to credit building for beginners. We'll cut through the jargon and empower you with the knowledge you need to adult with confidence. Tune in to learn how to achieve financial literacy and take the first step towards a brighter financial future!

    25min
  6. Quarter Life crisis

    3 DE SET.

    Quarter Life crisis

    Feeling the pressure of your 20s and early 30s? Are you questioning your career path, relationships, and the general direction of your life? Welcome to the iDulting guide to the quarter-life crisis – that sometimes overwhelming and totally normal phase of early adulthood. Join Kathy and Paul as they explore the anxieties, uncertainties, and unexpected twists and turns of this pivotal time. We'll share practical insights on how to navigate the "now what?!" of your 20s and 30s.In this episode, we'll unpack: Recognizing the signs: Is it just a bad mood, or is a full-blown quarter-life crisis brewing? The pressure to achieve: Societal expectations and the highlight reel of social media. Career crossroads: Finding your passion (or at least a job that doesn't make you cry).Self-discovery strategies: Figuring out your values and what truly matters. Coping mechanisms: Healthy ways to deal with the stress and uncertainty. Finding your footing: Small, actionable steps towards a more aligned future. If you're feeling lost, confused, or like you're the only one who doesn't have it all figured out, take a deep breath. You're in good company. Let's navigate this early adulthood rollercoaster together, with a little laughter and a lot of honest conversation. Because adulting is a journey, not a destination, especially when you're figuring out which direction to go.

    23min
  7. Pre-Drive Checklist : Road Ready

    2 DE SET.

    Pre-Drive Checklist : Road Ready

    This week we are tackling the pre-drive checklist, the stuff you should remember before hitting the road, but probably don't. We will try to give you a list that is actually useful even for the most forgetful among us. Lets be real, we're all just trying to adult here.

    27min
  8. Build Your Self-Leadership Skills!

    2 DE SET.

    Build Your Self-Leadership Skills!

    Do you have big plans but struggle with follow-through? Do you set goals only to find yourself procrastinating and getting nothing done? This week on iDulting, we're here to help you "Build Your Self-Leadership Skills!" with a practical guide to self leadership. We know that adulting requires discipline, but that can be easier said than done. This episode is a judgment-free zone where we'll give you actionable strategies to become the CEO of your own life, moving from a mindset of "I have to" to "I get to." In this episode, you'll discover: The Inner Monologue: How to identify and change the self-talk that holds you back.The "One-Task" Rule: Why breaking big goals into tiny, manageable steps is a total game-changer.Mastering Motivation: How to find your "why" and use it to power through the tough days.The Laziness Loop: Understanding the cycle of procrastination and how to interrupt it before it starts.Building a Routine: Practical tips for creating a structure that supports your goals without feeling rigid.Celebrating Your Wins: The importance of acknowledging your progress and rewarding yourself along the way.Stop letting your lazier self run the show! Tune into "Build Your Self-Leadership Skills!" and start taking control of your life, one small, intentional step at a time.

    18min
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Calling all iDults! Feeling lost in the jungle of intermediate adulting? We feel you. We've been there. That's why we created this podcast and idulting.com, Your one-stop shops for navigating the wild ride of being an almost grown-up. Our podcast is like your idulting personal hype squad, blasting you with tips, tricks, and epic fails (cause let's be honest, adulting is messy) to help you win at this whole life thing. We'll talk about everything; budgeting, travel, mental health, wellness, current events, money, credit, career, scoring the perfect apartment (without roommates who hoard dirty dishes), and much more. Kathy, Paul, and the occasional guest will entertain, mentor, advise, and guide you through the day-to-day as well as life's unique challenges. Inspired by a deep drive to serve others and improve lives for as many people as possible we are driven to help you learn and avoid some of the challenges we’ve encountered. You can follow us, join our mailing list, check out our merch, contact us, and more at idulting.com. You can also find us at iDulting on Facebook. Because adulting shouldn't suck. It should be a fun, challenging, wild ride. Reach out and contact us. We look forward to connecting.

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