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It's a Teen Thing

41 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 137 ratings

This podcast is for teens or anyone else who wants to listen. We will be covering many topics such as moving, friendships, parents, body image, confidence, managing anxiety, and how to be happier as a teenager. Please send questions and topic ideas to [email protected].

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Episodes

33. Disagreements

August 24, 2021 05:46 - 17 minutes - 13.5 MB

It is so easy to get into arguments and fights over little or big things and it is important to figure out how to calm ourselves down and listen to the other person so we could avoid losing friendships. Tune in to hear Kate and Macy talk about how to overcome disagreements.

32. Feeling Small in a big Crowd

August 03, 2021 04:01 - 13 minutes - 10.9 MB

 No matter how introverted or extroverted we are, at some point in life you may feel small, unheard, or not cared for. But the good news is that we can change that feeling all by using the power of our thoughts. Tune in to hear how we can go from feeling useless, to strong.

31. Five Big Lies We Tell Ourselves

July 13, 2021 04:01 - 15 minutes - 12.2 MB

It's very easy to get caught up in the drama of the world and that can make it very easy to lie to ourselves out of habit. Tune in to hear Kate and Macy talk about what they think the Five biggest lies are that us teens tell ourselves and how we can change these thoughts in our brain.

30. Insecurities

June 29, 2021 03:17 - 17 minutes - 13.2 MB

We all have insecurities as human beings and some may grow, while others may leave us. Tune in to hear how we can overcome our insecurities and love ourselves for who we are. We had some technical difficulties with the sound quality so it might not sound how you are used to. It will be back to normal soon.

29. Motivation

June 15, 2021 05:26 - 15 minutes - 12.1 MB

Motivating yourself and others can be tricky to be consistent with, but how can we at least start this routine? We need some more positivity in our lives, and motivation is the key to feed that. Listen to Kate and Macy, talk about how they feel motivated and what you can do that may help!

28. Motivation

June 15, 2021 05:26 - 15 minutes - 12.1 MB

Motivating yourself and others can be tricky to be consistent with, but how can we at least start this routine? We need some more positivity in our lives, and motivation is the key to feed that. Listen to Kate and Macy, talk about how they feel motivated and what you can do that may help!

28. Self Image

June 01, 2021 04:01 - 19 minutes - 15.3 MB

Self image is how we see ourselves on the inside and out. Especially as our minds are developing we can have very negative ideas about ourselves. Tune in to hear Kate and Macy talk about how they deal with self image.

27. Negativity at School

May 25, 2021 04:01

School can be a super fun place, but most kids look to it as a prison. Listen to Kate and Macy talk about how they deal with negativity at school, and what they do about it! 

27. Negativity at School

May 25, 2021 04:01

School can be a super fun place, but most kids look to it as a prison. Listen to Kate and Macy talk about how they deal with negativity at school, and what they do about it! 

26. Gossip

May 18, 2021 04:01 - 17 minutes - 13.7 MB

As a teenager, gossiping starts growing into our world. It's a new experience that can be difficult to handle. Tune in, to hear Kate and Macy talk about how to handle gossip, try to stop gossiping habits, and be mentally strong when gossiping comes to be about you!

25. Mother and Daughter Relationship with Jody Moore

May 11, 2021 04:01 - 25 minutes - 19.4 MB

Mother- Daughter relationships can be very difficult especially if you don't get along. But how can we change that? And what does having a relationship mean? Tune in to hear Kate, Macy, and Jody talk about what it means, and what you can do to build your relationship with your mother.

24. Attitude

May 04, 2021 04:01 - 19 minutes - 15.1 MB

Today Kate and Macy will be talking about handling your first hand response with people, controlling your feelings, and how your response could change the meaning of what you say.

23. Listening & Understanding with Ellie Taylor

April 27, 2021 04:01 - 17 minutes - 13.2 MB

Today we will be talking about listening and understanding friends, and fellow acquaintances, and how we can help our friends through rough times, and what we can do. Tune in to hear Macy, and their lovely guest, Ellie Taylor talk about how they can be understanding to people. And no worries, Kate will be back soon:)

22. Friend Drama pt. 2 with Jane Haymore

March 30, 2021 04:01 - 22 minutes - 17.3 MB

How can we deal with friend drama and be a better person from our mistakes? Tune in to hear Kate, Macy, and their wonderful guest, Jane Haymore talk about how they cope with different friend groups, and friend drama.

21. Happiness

March 23, 2021 04:01 - 15 minutes - 12.3 MB

Feeling happy is a wonderful part of life. Feeling sad is also apart of life, just not as wonderful. Happiness comes in all sorts of forms and is different for everyone. Tune in to hear Kate and Macy talk about how can we find what we are happy about, and how we can grow that feeling.

20. Popularity

March 16, 2021 04:01 - 11 minutes - 9.05 MB

Popularity is just an idea in our brains that is telling us that someone else is more or less, better than you. Tune in to hear how we can overcome this struggle and develop our own ideas.

19. Confidence

March 09, 2021 05:01 - 15 minutes - 11.9 MB

Confidence is hard to develop and can be very confusing when trying to become who we want to be. Tune in to hear Kate and Macy's tips to developing confidence, and what it is to them.

18. Soon to be a Freshman

March 05, 2021 18:41 - 12 minutes - 9.55 MB

Today Macy and Kate will be talking about how they feel about moving into high school next school year and how they are coping with making new decisions. Tune in and have a laugh, while gaining perspective on what these girls think.

17. Moving/Being the New Kid

March 02, 2021 05:01 - 18 minutes - 14.8 MB

Change is difficult for everyone and can be a time where we can feel any emotion that we first tell ourselves to feel. How can we change our thoughts to think more positively, while developing new friend ships, missing our old friends and family, and being the new kid at school. Tune in to hear Macy and Kate's experiences.

16. Friend Drama

February 23, 2021 05:01 - 20 minutes - 15.8 MB

We all are dramatic whether you know it or not. Dealing with drama can be hard but we can get through it and figure out how to understand each other as human beings. Tune in to hear how Kate and Macy would deal with friend drama and how we can overcome it!

15. F-O-M-O

February 16, 2021 05:01 - 18 minutes - 14.9 MB

Fear of missing out. F-O-M-O is real, it isn't a dream. Let's face it, F-O-M-O is a source of jealousy. It is important to think how we can be happy the way we are without worry. You're a cool person, and you can do cool things, so do something different. Only you can control your thoughts. Tune in to hear how we deal with F-O-M-O and how you can too.

14. Covid Teen

February 09, 2021 05:01 - 15 minutes - 12 MB

Being a teenager is rough. Covid is also rough. We've been given a strange honor of being a covid teen which may not have been what we wanted but lets face it and figure out how to keep developing our personality while not worrying about what's going on. Tune in and find out how you can conquer being a Covid teen.

13. Loving Yourself

February 02, 2021 05:01 - 18 minutes - 14.7 MB

We all deserve to love ourselves because we do amazing things and should give ourselves more credit! Tune in and hear us talk about some ideas, and steps to help love yourself more!

12. Healthy Habits

January 26, 2021 05:01 - 14 minutes - 11.2 MB

Healthy habits are a great way to start/end your day! Why do we need to have time for ourselves though? Tune in and listen to why healthy habits are important for us and how it can help us through trials! Healthy habits chart: https://thegoalchaser.com/wp-content/uploads/HABIT-TRACKER.png Kate's favorite book: https://www.amazon.com/Georganas-Secret-Proper-Romance-Regency/dp/162972792X  

11. Oh Boy!

January 19, 2021 05:01 - 18 minutes - 14.9 MB

Today we will be talking about anything and everything related to boys. Everybody thinks different and it's ok to get frustrated with family and friends. But how can we control that? Tune in to figure out how.

10. Thinking about the Future

January 12, 2021 05:01 - 18 minutes - 14.8 MB

Today we will be talking about the present, and the future. The future is going to be a journey but lets make it fun! Tune in and Don't forget to do our challenges at the end!

9. Jealousy

January 05, 2021 05:01 - 13 minutes - 11.1 MB

Today's episode will be about jealousy. Being jealous is part of being human and can be one of the reasons why we break ourselves down. It's also something you can get a handle on and gradually learn how to be happy for others. Tune in to find out how.

Jealousy

January 05, 2021 05:01 - 13 minutes - 11.1 MB

Today's episode will be about jealousy. Being jealous is part of being human and can be one of the reasons why we break ourselves down. It's also something you can get a handle on and gradually learn how to be happy for others. Tune in to find out how.

Reflecting and Moving on

December 29, 2020 05:01 - 17 minutes - 13.9 MB

It has been quite a year and let us end it with a New Years celebration! To reflect on this year, think of the funny moments and not how you're fast food consumption increased significantly. come listen to how to set goals, and find which ones are right for you. Happy New Year!

8. Reflecting and Moving on

December 29, 2020 05:01 - 17 minutes - 13.9 MB

It has been quite a year and let us end it with a New Years celebration! To reflect on this year, think of the funny moments and not how you're fast food consumption increased significantly. come listen to how to set goals, and find which ones are right for you. Happy New Year!

Coping with Anxiety

December 15, 2020 05:01 - 16 minutes - 12.9 MB

Today we talk about ways to control, soothe, handle your anxiety and what it is to you. It just takes five questions and some hot chocolate.;) Please join for some ideas to help you handle anxiety.  Everyone go check out the app called pzizz for better sleep. Happy Holidays!      

7. Coping with Anxiety

December 15, 2020 05:01 - 16 minutes - 12.9 MB

Today we talk about ways to control, soothe, handle your anxiety and what it is to you. It just takes five questions and some hot chocolate.;) Please join for some ideas to help you handle anxiety.  Everyone go check out the app called pzizz for better sleep. Happy Holidays!      

6. Favorite Things

December 08, 2020 05:30 - 21 minutes - 16.6 MB

Come listen to Kate and Macy and what their favorite products are, things to watch, play, listen, and do when you're bored.

Favorite Things

December 08, 2020 05:30 - 21 minutes - 16.6 MB

Come listen to Kate and Macy and what their favorite products are, things to watch, play, listen, and do when you're bored.

5. Dear, Good Friend

December 01, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes - 13.6 MB

Friend relationships can be tough but you are stronger! Come listen to Macy and Kate talk about how you can deal with struggles and how to look for the good and help each other.

Dear, Good Friend

December 01, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes - 13.6 MB

Friend relationships can be tough but you are stronger! Come listen to Macy and Kate talk about how you can deal with struggles and how to look for the good and help each other.

4. Gratitude

November 24, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes - 10.4 MB

Happy thanksgiving everyone! Take a notepad out and listen to what gratitude is, and why it is important.  Please leave a review in iTunes, and thank you all for listening we are so grateful for all of our listeners!

Gratitude

November 24, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes - 10.4 MB

Happy thanksgiving everyone! Take a notepad out and listen to what gratitude is, and why it is important.  Please leave a review in iTunes, and thank you all for listening we are so grateful for all of our listeners!

3. It's Okay to be Sad

November 17, 2020 21:43 - 12 minutes - 10.1 MB

Hey everyone, welcome back to episode three, being sad is ok. Being sad is an emotion we need to be happy. Tune in to hear why it's ok and how you can help.

2. Making Decisions

November 17, 2020 21:33 - 15 minutes - 12.3 MB

Todays episode will be on making decisions, why it can be hard, and what you can do to help. Tune in and listen to Kate and Macy discuss decisions they are making and how they deal with them.

1. Introduction

November 16, 2020 04:47 - 9 minutes - 7.76 MB

Welcome! We are Kate and Macy. Two girls who are good friends and excited to get to know you. This podcast explores our lives, our thoughts, and our favorite things. This is a project we launched during COVID in order to have a place to to connect. We look forward to helping teens everywhere who might need a little positivity and a good laugh.