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Welcome to the Genuine Intentions Podcast. Hosts Nick Travis, Kiera Layne, & Olivia Howley give their unprofessional opinion on the current cultural climate and share their experiences trying to navigate their mid-20s. Nick Travis is an Apple junkie, a wi

Genuine Intentions Podcast


    • Sep 26, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 58m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Genuine Intentions Podcast

    9 to Never

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 65:33


    This week, the gang discusses the meaning of life... literally. They discuss the scarcity mindset of Americans that causes us to need to live to work versus working to live. They get into finding a purpose, refine the meaning of richness, and the shift of mindsets in the workforce as more Gen-Z's enter it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sausages & Cigarettes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 87:06


    The gang is back after a summer hiatus! This week, they're discussing their meat preferences, the benefits of smoking cigarettes, and share their latest hot takes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Cross-Country Confessions ft. Craig

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 32:19


    This week, Nick and his boyfriend Craig bring us along for a part of their cross-country drive from New Jersey to California. They share the highlights and lowlights of their trip so far. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Great A-woke-ning ft. Ben (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 54:12


    This week is the second part of the gang's conversation with Kiera's boyfriend, Ben. They discuss wokeness in Hollywood and how cancel culture effects story telling in the entertainment industry. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ingredient Only Kitchen ft. Ben (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 56:50


    This week, Kiera and Liv are joined by Ben, Kiera's boyfriend. Ben is a midwestern boy from Ohio who moved to Los Angeles to work in "the biz." He currently works in operations at a documentary production company. He spends his free time taking cold showers, listening to our podcast, and exercising his love for food by wandering the city and eating everything he can. Ben and the gang discuss the reality of working in Hollywood, fine dining's identity crisis, and the hardships of growing up in an ingredient-only household. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nick Goes West

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 70:47


    This week, Nick shares some exciting personal updates and the gang discusses the recent heatwave, how to wear low-rise pants, and Love Island. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Girl, Redefined

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 62:28


    This week, the gang reviews a dating podcast they all listened to. They share their opinions on dating "rules" like having sex on the first date, how long to wait before texting back, and appropriate times to approach a person you're interested in. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    AD(H)D Adults

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 57:09


    Kiera is off celebrating her 26th year of life so Nick and Liv take this episode to talk about... whatever comes to their minds. They discuss the Jersey Shore, corporate Pride, coping with having 9-5, and more. Enjoy! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    BONUS EP: 1 Step Forward, 50 Years Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 19:23


    In response to the Supreme Court's Decision to overturn Roe v Wade, we are re-releasing a part of a previous episode where we talk about the many reasons why women should have access to safe abortions. Below is additional information the Supreme Court's decision and resources if you are in need of access to a safe abortion, birth control, or Plan B: https://lizplank.substack.com/p/heres-how-to-get-an-abortion-anywherehttps://www.abortionfinder.org/https://www.howtouseabortionpill.org/https://www.wired.com/story/telemedicine-could-help-fill-the-gaps-in-americas-abortion-care/Abortion Funds in every state: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T-aDTsZXnKhMcrDmtcD35aWs00gw5piocDhaFy5LKDY/mobilebasicEasy, affordable, and confidential access to birth control and Plan B: https://heyfavor.com/ Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Girls, Girls, Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 71:34


    It's a girl's night

    Gluten Free Lap Dances

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 78:43


    This week, Kiera gives a review of the new LAVO location in LA verses the infamous NYC location. The gang then pivots to discuss Liv's experience with "doing the work" through Lacy Phillips' To Be Magnetic workshops. She shares how she overcame her limiting beliefs after getting out of a toxic relationship. Kiera and Nick share their own experiences with 'the work' and self-growth. They also talk about Fire Island, Portlandia, and the first man on the moon. Enjoy! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Single & Proud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 54:52


    Happy Pride Month! This week, the gang discusses sexuality as an everchanging spectrum, being single in yours 20s, and the importance of checking for ticks after being in the woods. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Boyfriend Behavior

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 45:10


    In wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Nick and Kiera reflect on public safety and what the shooting signifies about our country's view on guns. They then go on to discuss navigating long-term romantic relationships and discuss the changes they've experienced as their relationships grow. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Asleep At The Wheel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 43:31


    This week, the gang is tired. They talk about attachment styles, co-dependency, and making long-term relationships work, Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Don't Text Your Ex

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 69:12


    The gang returns after a brief hiatus and are ready to kick off chapter two of the podcast. This week, discuss Mercury Retrograde, their personal experiences with anxiety and how they cope, and the recent Supreme Court leak. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Thick As Thiels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 84:55


    In the final episode of the first season, the gang discusses Vanity Fair's recent article about Peter Thiel, the "New Right" and the implications of being a new wave conservative. They then continue their Elon Musk Buys Twitter Saga and debate over their drink of choice - vodka or gin.Vanity Fair Article: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/04/inside-the-new-right-where-peter-thiel-is-placing-his-biggest-bets Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Pop Culture Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 77:12


    This week, the gang lets loose and discusses some of the latest news in pop culture news. They talk about A$AP Rocky's recent arrest, the Abercrombie documentary, Drake being a weirdo, and more. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Armed & Dangerous

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 61:07


    In conjunction with last week's bonus episode, the gang continues their conversation about the mass shooting on the subway in Brooklyn, gun violence, and the NYPD. They discuss how social justice warriors are not the vibe and what it actually means to defund the police. If you've been personally affected by gun violence, you can find resources to help you here. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    BONUS EP: Armed with Statistics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 13:40


    In wake of the recent mass shooting on the subway in Brooklyn, we wanted to put together the most recent statistics on gun violence and mass shootings in the United States. All sources are listed below. If you've been personally affected by gun violence, you can find resources to help you here. Sources: https://www.gunviolencearchive.orghttps://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/gun-violence-by-statehttps://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/gun-deaths-by-statehttps://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2022/02/03/what-the-data-says-about-gun-deaths-in-the-u-s/https://hub.jhu.edu/2022/03/30/center-for-gun-violence-solutions/https://hub.jhu.edu/2018/06/01/permit-to-purchase-laws-linked-to-firearm-homicide-decrease/ Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    It's Not Them, It's You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 65:52


    Liv matched with the infamous 'West Elm Caleb' on Hinge which leads to a discussion about dating app culture, self-victimization, and how not everyone's ex is a sociopath. The gang then pivots to discuss Elon Musk's recent purchase of Twitter and the impact that billionaires have on the gen pop. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sustainability (Nick's Version)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 62:08


    Is sustainability attainable? This week, Nick shares insights on recycling, greenwashing and being a conscious consumer. The gang goes on to discuss how economic inequality impacts sustainability, access to fresh food, and how lower-income communities disproportionately feel environmental burdens. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    RuPaul's Rat Race ft. Lesley Fernandez

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 63:42


    This week, the gang hears from a friend of the pod, Lesley Fernandez, who shares her experience navigating Western beauty standards as a Latina woman. They discuss the ever-present Eurocentric lens on beauty standards, the impact of the BBL trend, and turn to RuPaul for advice on self confidence. Connect with Lesley: https://www.instagram.com/leslifts.jpg/ Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Euphoric Herbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 41:41


    This week, Nick and Liv try to convince Kiera that she should watch Euphoria which leads into a conversation about personality disorder clusters. Later, the gang's resident future doctor, Kiera, gives a lesson in Chinese medicine as we discuss the unregulated herbal supplement market. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Frequent Flyer Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 41:31


    As an avid traveler & plane lover, Nick shares his thoughts on airport etiquette. The gang discusses setting boundaries, navigating friendships post-college, and why Delta is the superior airline unless you live in New Jersey. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Fight, Flight, Fist Pump

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 80:09


    This week, Liv shares she's struggling with an identity crisis as she realizes being ironic isn't a personality trait. Kiera discusses her recent memory loss due to stress which leads to a discussion on the Polyvagal theory and our fight or flight responses. This is a loooooong one so buckle up. Love you! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Hot Lemon Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 59:33


    Welcome! The long-awaited debut of the Genuine Intentions Podcast is finally here. This week, Liv, Nick, & Kiera introduce themselves & discuss the hustle culture, the impact Covid-19 has had on the traditional 9 to 5, and the dark side of the girl boss. Enjoy xxInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/genuineintentionspod/ Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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