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Life is one big trial and we believe one of the biggest trials is that of "Adulting". In this podcast, we take a look at the different trials adulting has given us and give you our take on it. So join us each episode as we start a conversation that ends with a conclusion at tackling one trail at a t…

Trials of Adulting

  • Feb 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 48m AVG DURATION
  • 24 EPISODES


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Invest like your life depends on it

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 57:31


In this episode Daniel and Jordan kick things off talking about the craziness with game stock and how it got Daniel thinking about investing. They go over a couple things to consider when it comes to investing and how important it is to start with it sooner rather than later.Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Hindsight is 20/20

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 73:50


It's 2021 and we're back with a new episode! Daniel, Pace, and Jordan recap all of their podcasts from 2020. We give a little more depth and perspective into each episode and discuss which episodes we enjoyed most and how much the pandemic affected our year. Jordan also realizes how many episodes he was not part of and wants an explanation...Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Owning a Home

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 42:17


In this episode Pace, Daniel, and Jordan discuss the hardships and wonderful personal growth that comes with owning a home. Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

It's all about that Work Life Balance

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 83:17


We have a special guest on this episode! Daniel's friend Kha joins the conversation when it comes to work/life balance. Jordan explains why work is his life, while Pace justifies why 2020 has not been that bad for him given everything going on. It's a great conversation with four different views on what work/life balance is for all of them.Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

We Need Counseling

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 66:40


Update: our apologize for the audio issues on this episode, could not find a way to correct it. In this episode Jordan and Daniel talk about their experiences with counseling. Their discuss counseling on their own as well as couples counseling. Finally, they share their opinions on having continuous counseling compared to when needed. It's a series issue that they both try to have some fun with. Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Let's Talk About Retirement

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 52:24


On this episode Pace, Jordan, and Daniel talk about how they're planning for retirement. They also end up realizing that the options they discuss are things they wish they knew earlier. Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Your Vote Counts

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 42:55


Your vote matters. The 2020 US election is coming up and this year is the hardest year to get to the polls. The guys discuss how your federal votes affects you locally, how the electoral college works, and handling your voting doubts.

Jordan can't Sleep

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 30:31


In this episode of Trials of Adulting Jordan expresses his daily struggle with sleep while Pace and Daniel figure out the best ways to help him get those zzz's he's missing out on.Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Video Games in your 30's

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 50:17


In this episode Daniel and Pace talk about video games and how it's ok to game into your 30's. They also discuss the what it was like gaming for them growing up as well as the benefits it has had during this pandemic. Pace also give out his gamer tag multiple times cause he really just wants people to play Halo with him...Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

What's Cooking?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 37:26


On this episode Pace, Daniel, and Jordan talk about the trial of cooking. The conversation ask the real questions like. Why TacoBell is so easy to choose? Which one of us cooks the most? Should these guys even be in the kitchen? This and more!Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Catching up with Old Friends

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 93:32


In this episode Daniel catches up with a longtime friend. He discusses how their friendship was at a very important time in his life and share some of their stories together. Through their discussion they also find out what each of them has been up to over the past ten years.Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.comCheck out Gabriel Rathweg!https://www.amazon.com/Gabriel-Rathweg/e/B06XT69BM1%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_sharehttps://www.patreon.com/glrathweghttps://www.facebook.com/glrathweg/ywAcf3im3ScvzxxTYFil

Let's Make Life Better with Technology

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 65:48


Pace, Jordan, and Daniel talk about growing up with technology, how it has created trials, and benefits in their current lives.Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.comReference linkshttps://www.quora.com/What-are-the-positive-and-negative-effects-of-technologyhttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/heres-how-technology-affects-our-life/technology-addiction/slideshow/62497145.cmshttps://www.creditdonkey.com/negative-effects-technology.htmlhttps://socialnomics.net/2017/07/18/7-positive-effects-of-technology-in-modern-day-business/

House Projects

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 28:59


House projects are one of those things that we all want to have done but never want to do- unless you’re Dan or Jordan. Pace walks you through what house projects they did, how you can get started, and why oh why Jordan did so many. Quarantining is a hard life to live. And what better way to distract yourself from that reality than picking up a hammer and putting some holes in some walls? Well, to be clear we don’t recommend that. However if you’re thinking about doing some work on your house, we’ve got the tips o help you out! Home improvement has never been easier! Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com

Who Wants to Buy a Car?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 42:21


In this episode, Pace shares his anxiety about buying a car, Daniel supports him, while Jordan shares his secrets on how he got 5 sick car deals.Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com.

How to Party in Quarantine

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 50:04


In this episode Pace and Daniel discuss planning two birthday parties during our ongoing stay at home situation. Pace shares how to make the most out of this pandemic when it comes to planning big events, while Daniel realizes how terrible he has been at planning anything. Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com.

A Message to our Listeners

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 1:23


A note from the TOA team on current events.

Stay Home and Do Things

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 28:53


Coronavirus or COVID-19 has made most Americans stay home. Recorded on 3/23/20, the Trials of Adulting hosts walk you through how to keep yourself busy at home. Maybe you can play pranks on your spouse, maybe you can drink yourself into a coma, maybe (and we’re just spitballing here) you could virtually play games with one another. Find out some ways to keep yourself and your kids entertained during this shelter state. Reach out to us on Twitter at @ToAPod and send us an email to get a hold of us at trialsofadulting@gmail.com.

Learn like your life depends on it

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 42:56


Dan talks about how he can read, Jordan talks about how he’s great without college (kind of), and Pace talks about how an old dog can learn new tricks. Life-long learning is an attitude everyone needs to take to continue to grow in their personal, professional, and secret superhero lives. Join Trails of Adulting as they talk about the importance and how you can become a life-long learner yourself. The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now: shorturl.at/dmOT4To connect with the Trials of Adulting crew, you can find us on twitter: @ToAPod

Who Wants to Buy a Car?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 42:16


In this episode, Pace shares his anxiety about buying a car, Dan supports him, while Jordan shares his secrets on how he got 5 sick car deals.To connect with the Trials of Adulting crew, you can find us on twitter: @ToAPod

Commuting

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 46:26


People spend almost half their life Commuting. That’s why Daniel, Jordan, and Pace felt it was important to talk about it in today’s Trial. Join ToA as we discuss the highs and lows of daily commutes and how it impacts the three of us.To connect with the Trials of Adulting crew, you can find us on twitter: @ToAPod

What's Stress?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 58:49


Throwback to our first episode!Welcome to Trials of Adulting! In this episode, Pace, Jordan, and Dan realize that they have no idea how to handle stress and do their best to figure out how.Reference articleshttps://www.acs.edu.au/info/behaviour/developmental-psychology/adulthood-challenges.aspxhttps://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/stress-management/in-depth/stress-symptoms/art-20050987https://amadaseniorcare.com/blog/2019/03/the-effects-of-stress-on-older-adults/ https://centerforanxietydisorders.com/stress-affects-child-development/https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/stress-management/in-depth/stress-symptoms/art-20050987https://www.concordia.ca/students/health/topics/stress-management/benefits-of-managingstress.html

Saying No

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 45:13


No is one of those words that we all love to use and hate to hear. Dan and Pace felt this when Jordan didn't want to record with them. Join ToA to figure out how using the word no helps you become a better version of yourself.To connect with the Trials of Adulting crew, you can find us on twitter: @ToAPod

New Year Same Me

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 37:47


#newyearsameme doesn't work for everyone! Without Jordan, Daniel and Pace debate the importance of New Years Resolutions. Get valuable advice on how to structure your resolution, some trivia on where they came from, and more,To connect with the Trials of Adulting crew, you can find us on twitter: @ToAPod

Explosions of Productivity

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 42:14


Managing time is something everyone deals with. Pace and Jordan discuss their best practices while Dan realizes how unproductive he is. This episode is full of helpful tips to manage your days, weeks, and life.Thank you Jess for your solutions!

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