R u Serious

John Gillon
  • 5.0 (4)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

2 young individuals speaking on everyday issues and struggles that we all deal with and also a bunch of other useless info ..that makes u say “ R u Serious” We R sparking conversations 4 the better

Episodes

  1. First Year Foundations: Transition to College

    05/31/2024

    First Year Foundations: Transition to College

    In this episode, we delve into the struggles that many freshmen face as they navigate the complexities of academic rigor, social dynamics, and newfound independence. From grappling with challenging coursework to adjusting to dorm life and forging new friendships, the first year of college can be overwhelming for even the most prepared students. But fear not, as we also uncover the invaluable support systems that can make all the difference in this transitional period. Discover the power of mentorship as seasoned upperclassmen, professors, and academic advisors offer guidance, wisdom, and encouragement to help freshmen weather the storms of uncertainty. Moreover, we weigh the advantages and disadvantages of the college experience, shedding light on the myriad opportunities for personal growth, intellectual exploration, and career advancement, alongside the potential pitfalls of academic stress, financial strain, and social pressure. Tune in as we share firsthand accounts, expert insights, and practical tips for thriving during your freshman year and beyond. Whether you're embarking on your own college journey or reminiscing about your own freshman struggles, this episode promises to enlighten, inspire, and empower listeners every step of the way.

    28 min
  2. Is Black History Month Pointless ???

    02/18/2023

    Is Black History Month Pointless ???

    Josh and John go into "black history month" what it means to them and how its progress. It takes sort of a turn with expressing a different point of view of the month. With that Josh adds on to what John says with points that reflect the same concepts. How we us as a people don't necessarily stick together and don't practice certain things to better our self one being "Solidarity" closer to the end they talk about the upper class of our culture that become desensitized to regular issues.

    43 min

  3. 01/29/2023

    Discipline is important to life because…

    John and Josh return from a long 3 months with episode 9 based off “Discipline” they begin with differentiating setting a goal from and setting a task and why task is more beneficial and continue on to go in “Discipline” itself the struggles with it, the mental part of it and also how it works to your advantage. Along with discipline is habits, they speak to the habits of people that are detrimental and the opposite. R u Serious towards the end closes with steps you can take to follow through on your plans, commitments and tasks.

    41 min
  4. “Why parents and kids don’t get along”

    09/19/2022

    “Why parents and kids don’t get along”

    Being a child attempting to live up to one's parent's expectations and parenting are both difficult tasks. This frequently leads to intense friction in parent-child interactions, which is very harmful to both sides. The purpose of this episode was to help parents and children watching to better understand their cherished parent(s) or child(ren). It covered the misunderstanding between parents and their children as well as what tensions the causes.

    17 min
  5. Episode 7 "Fake Therapy"

    07/07/2022

    Episode 7 "Fake Therapy"

    Josh and John open the episode introducing this weeks special guest and artist . Going on to asking his music up bringing and music motivation. Also recent and upcoming projects. The asking about young love and relationships and if him and his girlfriend(other guest) believe it’s possible and or real. Closing out with how absence and presence of two good parents effects kids long term and how they view relationships.

    56 min
  6. Episode 6 "Life Experiences"

    06/29/2022

    Episode 6 "Life Experiences"

    "Life Experiences"  Josh begins with one of his craziest experiences so far in his life  We go into seeing things different as you progress in age  John express his experience as well  We switch to explaining our growth throughout our young life   Difference between reactions in our past to now  How our standards have changed  Lastly how we were raised and what's significant about it

    46 min
  7. Episode 5 "Guest Appearance"

    06/06/2022

    Episode 5 "Guest Appearance"

    We begin with our first female guests (Nadiya & Camrie)  Then go into past topics on the podcast that they didn't necessarily agree with  John & Josh explain their thinking behind the points  Josh & John explain different areas of influence in today's  Also whether social media is a major impact on sexuality or not  The guest go state their standards in male we do vice versa  We discuss friendships & relationships, whether teens can have platonic affairs with one another  Guest Instagrams @ccamriee @nadiiyalovee

    41 min

  8. 05/27/2022

    Episode 4 "Influences"

    John and Josh starts the episode with introducing themselves and slightly about their background…Then going into what inspired them to take the path and approach they are taking and if it was like a following of a trend….Then going into the negative and positive aspect of trends…Following with what they think social media does to greatly influence people….Continuing with describing how people and their actions aren’t original and following with what we felt made them original and stand out from the crowd…Special appearance from philg from the lunch table pod talk…Josh and John tell what trend the mag have followed negatively in the past close episode with this weeks R u serious moment.

    30 min
  9. Episode 3 "Love"

    05/18/2022

    Episode 3 "Love"

    Josh and John starts the episode with what they believe love means to them..Then going into if we’ve ever felt love before, outside of at home and family…Josh asks John does being in love with someone vs loving someone differ…Going into our first experience with love in terms of relationships and how it made us feel and if it was real…started closing with if loyalty and love were different and if they tied into each other and concluded with this weeks R u Serious moment

    40 min

  10. 05/09/2022

    Episode 2 "Abortion"

    - First of all rest well Kevin Samuels condolences to his family  - We begin to speak on the government in effort to ruling "Abortion" illegal - Josh voices his honest opinion on the topic of Abortion  - John gives his take on Abortion  - They speak about alternatives rather than Abortion  - Concludes with John's "R u Serious" Moment

    28 min

  11. 04/28/2022

    Episode 1 "Women Vs Men"

    John and Josh begin with gender roles between men and women  Briefly talk on "Double Standards" Conclude w the worst freestyle of all time

    31 min
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About

2 young individuals speaking on everyday issues and struggles that we all deal with and also a bunch of other useless info ..that makes u say “ R u Serious” We R sparking conversations 4 the better

Information

  • Creator
    John Gillon
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © John Gillon
  • Show Website
    R u Serious