Understanding Adulthood

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My name is Matthew Gattozzi, and I am a 22-year old living in Austin, TX! After traveling the world and dancing professionally I have switched paths to build my own business doing visual content and branding for other companies. I am no expert on being an adult, but I am willing to share my experien…

Matthew Gattozzi

  • May 30, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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I am Ending the Daily Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 11:02


This is bittersweet for me! After 150 episodes, I am ending this daily podcast for now. I’m taking a step back and will be coming back with more podcasts in the future with interviews. This is not a goodbye, just a see you later. Follow my everyday on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealgattozz/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Law of Attraction

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 5:31


It is so easy to rule ourselves out of getting opportunities that we want in our life before we even TRY! What if we saw those opportunities as possible and actually envisioned- but not just imagine- why not take steps towards those opportunities. I talk about the Law of Attraction. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/07EndYFZA1g --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Serving First

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 6:28


We all want great things in our life, and we want opportunities for us. But what if we thought about Serving First? Where could that bring if we sacrificed for others before ourselves? You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/F_ph1l9-a6k --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

What I Learned From Making My First Online Course

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 11:32


Today I published my first online course, Personal Branding 101! I learned a lot from this process. You can get the course for 50% until July 1, 2019 Using the coupon code: HALFOFF - The link is here: https://matthew-gattozzi-personal-branding.teachable.com/p/personal-branding-101/?product_id=1137964&coupon_code=HALFOFF --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I Went on a Date by Myself

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2019 7:12


This past week, I have talked about my lack of valuing myself. So today, I took it upon myself to treat myself and go on a Date by Myself! You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/FfifyAt4clI --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Trying to Enjoy the Fruits of My Labor

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2019 6:33


It can be difficult for me to turn off my mind from work. When I want to relax and watch Netflix, I can easily make myself feel bad or get anxious that I need to be doing something. Today I am Trying to Enjoy the Fruits of My Labor. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/3Ut2KTDQ58o --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

It just IS

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 5:36


I have been talking a lot recently about how I view myself. Today, I struggled with myself and felt down. I am processing the why, but for now, I am okay that it just IS. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/ERO7BqBkHeM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

How Do You Value Yourself in the Workplace?

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 6:41


How Do You Value Yourself in the Workplace? I am learning about how I see myself in the market. It is scary to to ask for your needs. You can watch the video: https://youtu.be/HZtV9CK4hDk --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

My Life Changed One Year Ago

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 13:25


One year ago, I was getting on a plane from Austin to London for a two month trip through Europe. During this trip, my life changed, and I faced myself and found identity. The last 10 months has been me living out the things I learned in Europe. On May 31, I have a film coming out that is about this trip. You can watch today's video here: https://youtu.be/_HaMB23YTBo --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Am I Good Enough?

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 4:32


My greatest fear in life is, Am I Good Enough? Does what I do and who I am amount to anything? Am I at my potential? I break down how I overcome my fears. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/ykQiqJPYxgY --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I Have a Blog

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 11:20


I am bringing back the blog, and it is going to be answering your questions about content creation and personal branding! If you want to know more about a subject, let me know in the comments, and I will write a post about it! READ THE BLOG: https://matthewgattozzi.com/blog/what-is-personal-branding --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

The Importance of Supporting the Next Generation

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 5:04


I wouldn’t be where I am today without the support of people in front of me. I am grateful for my mentors- now it is time for me to raise up those that are younger. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/zwDJWFU1Cf8 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

WE ARE SO CLOSE!

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2019 3:08


DONATE HERE: https://www.gofundme.com/help-me-go-to-mozambique-with-hope-worldwide We are $250 from my goal! Let's finish it today! Thank you for all of the support. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I Prioritized Myself Today

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 5:21


The last few days I have been struggle to take care of myself. I have found myself far from peace. Today, I made some adjustments to prioritize myself today. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/5_KGFU3wGCo --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Consistency Brings Success

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 7:52


I had a meeting with Ray, who reached out to me on LinkedIn. We talked about building his personal brand and the biggest takeaway from the meeting was that consistency brings success. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/yjP9-BeTg70 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I reached my limits in 24 hours

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 5:44


After a very filled day- I crashed. People glorify the people who work all day... I do not commend myself because I suffered. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/SezRqxb0vsc --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Sharing the Mediocre of Life

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 8:25


We share online our best times and sometimes our worst, but what about the Mediocre of Life? We live most of our days in the mediocre. Why not share those times? You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/inqj1QGtJPk --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

It’s okay to produce quality instead of quantity

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 8:36


It is easy to feel forced to make decisions in life at a fast rate. I believe finding intention behind your life and decisions is so important. It’s okay to produce quality instead of quantity. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/thKtn5Dy0Ig --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Happy Mother’s Day (2019)

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019 2:06


My Mom is a major reason for my career and my life. I am forever grateful for here support! Love you, Mom! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

The Struggle of Living in an Instant World

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2019 9:25


The world we live in moves so fast and we are hyper connected to the point that we can get a reaction of an event live. Not all aspects of life is like that. Some parts of life take time to build. I talk about the struggle of living in an instant world. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/eQnwbrNr04I --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

My Health Journey in the Last Year

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 11:40


After injuring my back and ending my professional dance career, My Health Journey has been filled with ups and downs. I talk all about it here! You can also watch the video here: https://youtu.be/o-hmcRJ7W9E If you need a coach, you can reach my friend, Jesse, here: https://www.designedcoaching.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I am making a personal branding course

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 9:25


I am making a personal branding course coming out in the next month! You can sign up here for all the updates on the course: https://matthewgattozzi.com/personal-branding-101 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Getting Back From Travel

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 6:11


It is easy to lose time at home from travel. It is easy to lose your routine after traveling. I talk about recalibrating life from traveling. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Abo-v4_OC2g --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Reflecting on My Trip to Boston

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 4:48


It has been a great week in Boston. As I head back to Austin, I took some to Reflecting on My Trip to Boston. You can donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/help-me-go-to-mozambique-with-hope-worldwide --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

What I am offering in my business

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 7:18


My business is changing- sort of. I explain where I am going and what I am doing. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Qxz0BSO9erM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

My 5th Year High School Reunion

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2019 4:35


I had My 5th Year High School Reunion today which reminded me of so many amazing times. I loved my time at Roxbury Latin, and I am grateful that I went. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/gllo8hD_XCk --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Just be Grateful

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2019 5:42


I caught myself complaining in today video, so I stopped it to add this message: just be grateful. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/WWN9mf95408 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I have a NEW website

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 5:10


I have a NEW Website and new services. I am starting to find my niche and who I want to serve. You can check out my website here: matthewgattozzi.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

A night with Frida Kahlo

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 8:12


I went to the MFA Boston and got to see some of Frida Kahlo’s work for the first time. I talk about what I saw, and what I liked at the museum. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/gdgFsAH0AlU --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I returned to Fenway after 5 YEARS

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 3:24


I traveled to Boston to start my week trip here. I also got to go to a Red Sox game and experience Fenway for the first time in 5 YEARS. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/GIcgtIdj6VM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Getting ready for my trip to Boston

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 5:02


I talk about my upcoming trip to Boston and what my plans are for the week there. I am very excited to be going! You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/HbXIo7Gekk0 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Dear John Hill

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 6:16


John Hill is a skateboarder and creator that I have followed for years. He is currently re-calibrating what he wants to pursue in his life and I thought I would make a video and podcast speaking directly to him to show him some love. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/HfXU-MomY1Q --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

A Few Business Updates

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2019 6:00


I have some exciting new things I am working on that I want to share about. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/IiFeU3xLbTY --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Going a WEEK Without Social Media on My Phone

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2019 9:08


In just a week, my life has changed. I talk about what I have seen and learned in my life since taking social media off my phone. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/h-ulIFiGvO4 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Just an Average Day

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 4:16


People want to just post the highlights. I am posting the process which includes Just an Average Day. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/TUVoLW-08h4 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Using Community to Develop Your Ideas

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 6:35


Of course you think your idea is great, you thought of it. If you get people around you, they help decipher if you are on to something or your wasting your time. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/dBfLXAfMh_0 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

The Shallowness of Social Media

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 9:44


Humans crave a depth of friendship with people, but are we going to the wrong places to find it? I break down The Shallowness of Social Media. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/1kgmAwo0F-k --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I Took ALL Social Media OFF My Phone

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 5:15


I am trying something new starting today, and I am taking social media off of my phone. So far so good. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/4g5rpMqOAyQ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

My Easter Service (2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 4:45


Today’s Easter Service with Austin Tribe was incredible. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OCg5jOSnxBw AND you can listen to Kirsten and Kelsey’s Podcast here: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/episodes/Finding-Identity-with-Kirsten-and-Kelsey-Kemp-e37ali --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Thank you, Jesus (2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019 4:27


Happy Easter! You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/fh4voDo9xNY --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

What Makes Beyoncé One of the Best?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2019 3:36


Have you seen Beyoncé’s Netflix documentary? I react and talk about why she is one of the best performers of all time. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/H2wJ5rBvtZU --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

How to be comfortable telling your story

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 3:51


We all have unique lives. We all have unique experiences. We have different perspectives. Seek to tell your story. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Rr8cpRv5i60 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Are you willing to change?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 8:45


It is crazy how we can get in the way of ourselves by being prideful. We care too much about our perspective, that we can’t hear perhaps a better solution. Are you willing to change? You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/piSyoq-M2WU --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Owning My Identity

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 5:37


As I transition in my life, I am learning about why it’s important to own My Identity. What do I do? Who am I? What do my actions say? You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/zphnELNRN4k --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

It’s about Trusting the Process

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 2:50


I am starting to see the fruits of my labor. People are reaching out to me via social platforms. I am seeing that It’s about Trusting the Process. You can see the video here: https://youtu.be/cNDqw7cl57I --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

We have Raised $1500

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 5:24


I have been raising money for my trip to Mozambique this summer. It has blown me away by how many people have supported me. We have raised $1500. You can donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/help-me-go-to-mozambique-with-hope-worldwide --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Understanding Transitions

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2019 4:42


I have gone through a major transition in my life this past year. Someone reached out to me and wanted me to talk about transitions in life especially at a young age. Here are a few thoughts on Transitions. You can watch the video here: --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

The Importance of Context

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2019 10:44


As I get ready to shoot my documentary, I realized I know nothing about Mozambique or Maputo. As I spent the day researching, I learned that context is so important in communication. You can donate to my trip here: https://www.gofundme.com/help-me-go-to-mozambique-with-hope-worldwide // You can watch my video here: https://youtu.be/bn0ZzcGVLZY --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

Being Secure in Yourself Not in Your Job

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 3:35


We tend to find security in our job... until we realize there are limits to any job. Find yourself and find who you want to be no matter the job. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/aaGNrezr1rQ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

I Made 100 Daily Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 6:50


I made 100 daily podcasts and I have learned a lot! You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/z5_e0-Q1z_4 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

You have to put yourself out there for people to see you

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 7:24


Being vulnerable and open is the only way people will see you. Share yourself and your work. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/-V4ApyxLLaY --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/understandingadulthood/support

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