Inside Rylan’s Mind

Rylan Banis
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Sometimes it's a story, sometimes it's a random thought, and sometimes it's something that should've stayed in my notes app. Either way, here we are. New episodes every Thursday at 6 AM IST. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

  1. 3 ngày trước

    The Laundry Problem

    For most of my life, I didn't know how to wash clothes. Then hostel life forced me into a bizarre journey involving possessed washing machines, a laundry company monopoly, missing clothes, broken zips, a two-month search for a lost hanky, and eventually learning how to do laundry myself. In this episode, I share the surprisingly chaotic story of how one of the most basic adult life skills finally caught up to me. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    19 phút

  2. 25 thg 6

    Bureaucracy Strikes Back

    A few years ago, a stock app created an offshore bank account for me. I forgot it even existed until the bank introduced a minimum balance policy, forcing me to close an account I no longer used. What should have been a simple request turned into a 50-day saga involving a dormant account, re-KYC, cancelled cheques, endless emails, customer service limbo, and far too much mental bandwidth for an account with almost no money in it. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    21 phút

  3. 18 thg 6

    Ranking Attractive Traits

    I stumbled across a tier list containing over a hundred personality traits and started ranking them based on how attractive I find them in a potential partner. What began as a silly internet exercise quickly turned into a deeper question: what do our preferences actually reveal about us? In this episode, I explore the traits that instantly draw me in, the ones that push me away, the contradictions in my own standards, and whether attraction is really about the traits themselves or the stories we attach to them. Inspired by a personality-traits tier list template on TierMaker. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    1 giờ 59 phút

  4. 11 thg 6

    Getting My License

    For the first 23 years of my life, I had never driven a vehicle. Then I decided to get both my bike and car license, and what I expected to be a straightforward process somehow turned into a full-blown saga. From choosing a driving school and studying hundreds of learner's license questions, to dealing with RTO bureaucracy, failing my bike test spectacularly, accidentally turning on windshield wipers during my car test, obsessively practicing figure eights, and eventually surviving a redemption retest, this journey had way more plot twists than I anticipated. In this episode, I'm basically reliving the entire experience, sharing the mistakes, frustrations, funny moments, and lessons learned along the way while thinking out loud about what it actually feels like to learn driving as an adult. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    1 giờ 9 phút

  5. 4 thg 6

    Comic-Con & My 200th Episode

    In this episode, I talk about going to my first ever Comic-Con alone after years of wanting to attend one. What started as a spontaneous decision turned into something much bigger: an unexpected deep dive into nerd culture, comic book history, collectibles, cosplay, and the realization that I might care about this world far more than I thought. From missed buses and overpriced food to buying my first Spider-Man comic and learning about Marvel’s history, this episode is less of an event recap and more of a story about rediscovering a dormant interest in adulthood. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    37 phút

  6. 28 thg 5

    Designing Public Trackers

    I basically talk about the part of tracking your life nobody warns you about, not the tracking itself, but building the actual system behind it. The templates, layouts, rules, formulas, workflows… all that. I realised making a tracker that’s actually useful and User-friendly is weirdly hard. Every time I “fixed” one thing, something else broke. Then came the endless testing, redesigning, finding edge cases, simplifying things, overcomplicating them again, and slowly realizing I might be spending more time optimizing the tracker than optimizing my life. If you’ve ever fallen down the spreadsheet/habit tracker/self-improvement rabbit hole, this episode will probably hit a little too close to home. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    30 phút

  7. 21 thg 5

    Tracking My Life: 30 Days In

    I talk about how I track habits, workouts, sleep, food, body weight, expenses, media and more using apps + Excel sheets. I share real stats, surprising patterns, progress made, and why data might be one of the best tools for self-improvement. If you’ve ever wondered where your time, money or effort actually goes, this one’s for you. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    1 giờ 6 phút

  8. 14 thg 5

    Anchor to Spectator

    I went into this New Year’s party thinking I might either kill it or completely flop… and somehow I did both. I start off unsure, end up owning the crowd, accidentally become the DJ, and then slowly lose control of the entire night to chaos I couldn’t really fight. Somewhere between running the show and sitting outside alone before midnight, I’m just thinking, did I actually enjoy this, or did I just execute it well? And somehow, at the end of all that, I get paid more than I expected and almost lose my phone in the process. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

    38 phút
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Sometimes it's a story, sometimes it's a random thought, and sometimes it's something that should've stayed in my notes app. Either way, here we are. New episodes every Thursday at 6 AM IST. Check out my other work: https://linktr.ee/rylanbanis

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Rylan Banis
  • Năm hoạt động
    2020 - 2026
  • Tập
    205
  • Xếp hạng
    Thô tục
  • Bản quyền
    © Rylan Banis
  • Trang web chương trình
    Inside Rylan’s Mind

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