real talk with ryanne

ryanne jaroudi
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  • SELF-IMPROVEMENT
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nothing is more refreshing to me than real talk. come navigate life with me in my 20s through candid conversations, my law school experiences, highs, lows, and ofcourse self improvement (where my passion lies!). we'll dive into everything from whether were all faking it to why I think goat gouda cheese is the best thing on the planet. your bestie in podcast form. NEW EPISODES WEEKLY/BI-WEEKLY!!! (for any confusion: this podcast recently underwent a personality change from 'brewing brilliance'!)

Episodes

  1. 01/14/2025

    how to keep on going when you feel terrible ( a guide on coping with negative thoughts)

    hi guys! I'm I'm so glad to be back. last semester really took a toll on me mentally and im glad today to be able to share what i went through & hopefully help anyone else who is struggling with negative thoughts while they need to perform whether that be in school/work/life generally. im not a professional but these are my personal experiences and things that worked for me. -ryanne timestamps: (00:00) introduction (00:29) the struggles of last semester (06:38) recognizing the signs of overthinking (11:15) managing overthinking and negative thoughts (15:21) practical tips for coping (22:27) conclusion and future plans

    24 min

  2. 09/09/2024

    remembering small things that bring me joy (amidst the law school grind)

    i feel like school has aged me 60 years. this is my (much needed) episode to remember things that i love about life that i am forgetting to cherish and enjoy. i cannot stress how important this is to do because being in the thick of the bustle can get very tiring/lead to burn out. i hope this episode reminds you of what you love and makes you excited if you've been overwhelmed lately!! timestamps: (00:00) intro (02:00) life updates and current reads (04:07) early morning workouts (06:13) intense workouts and boxing (07:11) cold brews with cold foam (09:20) single serve chocolate chip cookies (11:21) morning lemon water (12:46) fall marketing (lol) (16:34) stroopwafel tea and walkers shortbread (18:03) journaling and sun bathed clouds (20:40) travel memories (22:19) harry potter pomodoro videos (24:13) outro

    26 min

  3. 08/24/2024

    confidence tips that ACTUALLY work (how to seriously increase your confidence)

    i recently realized lacking confidence really sucks. there's no way to sugarcoat it. this prompted me to do a deep dive into the burrows of self-confidence and think of all the tips i have learned so far. i hope some of these really help in some area of your life. feedback and comments are so appreciated, please leave a review! ⁠Follow me on X!⁠ ⁠Law school digital planner!⁠ (00:00) introduction: the struggle with confidence (00:26) life update: back to law school (02:20) understanding confidence and its challenges (08:56) defining confidence vs. arrogance (10:50) practical tips to boost your confidence (11:09) the importance of self-awareness and honesty (14:21) setting realistic goals (16:56) the impact of social media on confidence (19:55) building a strong relationship with yourself (23:45) embracing mistakes and learning from them (26:08) tracking progress and reflecting on growth (28:19) persistence and practice (33:09) the power of saying no (35:00) kindness and humility in confidence (38:31) avoiding comparisons and embracing imperfection (40:29) seeking perspective from others (42:19) fake it until you make it (43:53) conclusion: confidence is a journey

    46 min

  4. 08/17/2024

    the truth about self-care (and is social media self-care an illusion?)

    SELF CARE!! i love it. however recently, after watching an influx of summer self care videos on youtube, i've been wondering what self-care really looks like, and if social media self-care is subconsciously toxic to watch. in this episode, i dive into the messy nature of self care, how self care is an essential but may not always be aesthetic, and how aesthetic self-care means nothing if we don't do the most important things to take care of ourselves. enjoy! feedback and comments are so appreciated, please leave a review! ⁠Follow me on X!⁠ ⁠Law school digital planner!⁠ timestamps: (00:00) introduction: what is real self care? (01:19) personal life update (01:45) the influence of social media on self care (03:07) the reality of self care: messy and uncomfortable (07:16) essential self care practices (09:29) unconventional self care practices (17:25) final thoughts on self care (22:30) conclusion and encouragement

    25 min

  5. 08/14/2024

    a candid talk on unlocking your full potential (and not giving up)

    ok asides from the unusually large amount of times i said "bogs" in this episode i hope you were able to resonate and find some value from it. i am a strong believer that anyone can really achieve what they put their mind to and i know there are so many ups and downs we get hit with every day: doubt, anxiety, purposelessness, life events. however despite this, you can achieve what you put your heart to. i am in no way "there" yet but i hope this small list of things i've learned so far can help you too. feedback and comments are so appreciated, please leave a review! ⁠Follow me on X!⁠ 2024-2025 ⁠Law school digital planner!⁠ timestamps: (00:00) intro (00:32) unleashing your full potential (02:04) clarifying your goals (04:42) meeting basic needs first (07:01) staying motivated and ignoring those who don't encourage you (10:59) the power of reading and learning (14:16) embracing failure and discomfort (17:36) consistency and routine (19:32) surrounding yourself with the right people (23:37) handling life's obstacles and resetting (26:40) accepting uncertainty and changing course (35:15) working quietly and focusing on the present (38:15) final thoughts

    40 min

  6. 08/10/2024

    ways i make studying ENJOYABLE! (youtube ambiences, my dark academia-style desk, fall candles, + more!)

    a flickering candle, a hearty creamy coffee, a fuzzy blanket, and crispy apple snack. studying can be fun i promise. here, i compiled a list of all the ways i made studying my 1st year of law school enjoyable, and even fun, in detail! things are what we make them, and i figure there is no harm in trying to make the best experience out of reading thick law texts. feedback and comments are so appreciated, please leave a review!! Follow me on X! Law school digital planner! my fav youtube ambiences: ⁠Harry Potter ⁠Oppenheimer ⁠Dark Academia timestamps: (00:00) intro (01:19) life update (03:47) beginning what makes studying enjoyable for me (04:55) setting the vibe for my desk (dark academia desk aesthetic) (07:54) heating pads and cozy blankets (09:02) YOUR DELICIOUS CANDLE (10:56) comfortable study chair !!! (12:33) YOUTUBE AMBIENCES! (16:55) comfortable clothes (18:08) a good beverage  (21:05) a good snack (23:24) working out before (24:25) a good view (25:25) cute study supplies (28:41) a set schedule of how long you study (makes studying purposeful) ENJOY! https://x.com/ryannejaroudi

    31 min

  7. 08/06/2024

    becoming your own best friend (a talk on being confident and happy solo)

    it really sucks when someone else controls how you feel and you feel you can't do anything alone. being your own best friend first has really helped me be more confident, uplifted, content, and has carried me through harder times. this is coming from someone who used to be SO dependent on friendships, and i can wholeheartedly say it is one of the best things you can do for yourself. i will dive into everything that helped me get confident solo! i hope it helps!! timestamps: (00:00) intro (01:27) why you should be your own best friend at all (05:22) get comfortable doing things solo (09:13) accept who you are! (11:22) take care of yourself! (13:05) HAVE A ROUTINE (14:35) have your own passion (16:15) thickkkk boundaries (19:25) automated messages to yourself (20:17) learning to say no (21:05) prioritizing your time (22:41) learning new things (23:35) you’ll make mistakes (24:09) fill in yourself during your high and low points, and WHY ITS SO IMPORTANT (26:50) why it can be hard to function if you rely on validation , reiteration on importance of confidence solo

    29 min

  8. 08/04/2024

    your guide to letting go (of people, the past, expectations, etc. that no longer serve you)

    sometimes letting go of something is the only thing standing between us and a brighter lighter future. but its hard, its painful, and it sucks. here, i discuss some of my best tips for letting go of anything (like the past, future expectations, people, + more). i hope it helps you and you are able to get past whatever is in your way! timestamps: (00:00) intro and life update (01:44) intro to letting go (03:25) how you know when to let go (7:38) how to let go (09:33) dont be hard on yourself (10:29) accept the difficulty of it (11:47) hang out with friends/family (13:64) boundaries! (14:50) be kind to yourself  (15:30) extreme self care (17:17) challenge yourself to be better 75 hard (17:58) physically letting it go somehow (18:34) envisioning new future  (21:02) the aftermath will make you stronger (22:10) meditating and praying (22:28)writing it out (23:10) the overall process of letting go, u got this!

    25 min

  9. 07/30/2024

    getting out of a funk (things i do when i'm down)

    im currently in a mini rut of sorts and thought i would share everything i did today that helped me move a bit out of my funk. ofcourse this is unprofessional advice but i hope it can kickstart even something small that makes you feel better. you so got this, things will pass! feedback is so appreciated timestamps: (00:00) intro (01:58) beginning of what I did go get out of slump (02:29) movement! (03:37 ) talk to a friend (05:11) brain dump (06:42) clean body and space (08:05) baking chocolate chip cookies! (09:06) getting some sun (10:16) staying off socials  (14:04) reading a fun book (17:14) painting  (18:05) remembering your purpose (19:34) accepting the slump (23:30) mindfulness (24:39) outro/you got this!

    26 min

  10. 07/28/2024

    living abroad in the czech republic, prague: my favorite things (coffee, food, & more!)

    ok first off, i apologize for my congested voice, im all stuffed up. however i am so excited to share my favorite things about prague, it was truly such a special experience to live and study law here for a month. i layed out my favorite coffee shops, things i did, including parks i read in, book shops, food, shopping , and weekend trips!! enjoy!!! (the coffee shop i could not remember was called coffee corner bakery) timestamps: (00:00) intro (01:18) getting to prague  (01:50) coffee shops (06:23) favorite things to do (07:06) parks I read in (09:44) classical concerts (10:27) favorite views (10:54) painting and coffee (11:33) cat cafes (12:22) banksy (12:50) petrin hill (14:13) shopping spots (16:20) bookstores!! (17:41) FOOD (18:13) fav dish (18:41) goat cheese salad locations (19:35) michelin star restaurant experience (21:58) weekend trips!! (23:16) germany (25:11) italy  (26:32) ending thoughts on prague and study abroad

    29 min

  11. 07/26/2024

    overcoming a major gym slump (my step by step journey to loving fitness again)

    if you are in a workout slump, i feel with you so much. you want to want to love it, but it just feels like a major block. i recently entered one of the worst workout slumps in my life and it was really hard. i totally beat myself up over it because i began dreading the gym, and it happened during my second semester of my 1L year. i outlined my step by step journey from how i got into fitness, what got me in my slump, and everything i did to get out of the slump. hope this helps! timestamps: (00:00) intro (02:27) how I got into working out (04:46) how I fell into my slump, post surgery (08:25) how I got out of my slump, finding the right workout environment (09:50) acknowledging that being in a slump was fine (10:49) acknowledging not being obsessed with the gym and not being motivated for the gym is okay, discipline is what matters. (14:11) taking a break + walking (15:28) trying workout classes (16:48) continuing other healthy habits (17:27) remember the goal, the point, the purpose (18:24) switching up my routine (19:20) making it a habit (20:27) shorter workouts, then build up (21:55) ROMANTICIZING IT (24:25) acknowleding it was so hard and sucky, but you can do it.  (25:27) my present day progress (27:09) you can do it/outro

    29 min

  12. 07/23/2024

    things i've been loving this summer: reading trees, goat gouda cheese, boxing, and more

    i hope you guys enjoy the podcast transformation from brewing brilliance!! my goal is to make this podcast an open, real, raw, platform rather than just 24/7 motivation. feedback would be so appreciated! timestamps: (0:00) intro (03:44) white rubber birks (06:10) boston clogs (07:49) goat gouda cheese (09:54) boxing classes (13:43) homemade face masks (17:08) tote bags (21:00) bold clothing/fashion (22:45) finding a reading tree (25:46) outro

    28 min
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nothing is more refreshing to me than real talk. come navigate life with me in my 20s through candid conversations, my law school experiences, highs, lows, and ofcourse self improvement (where my passion lies!). we'll dive into everything from whether were all faking it to why I think goat gouda cheese is the best thing on the planet. your bestie in podcast form. NEW EPISODES WEEKLY/BI-WEEKLY!!! (for any confusion: this podcast recently underwent a personality change from 'brewing brilliance'!)

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  • Creator
    ryanne jaroudi
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © ryanne jaroudi
  • Show Website
    real talk with ryanne