We’re officially on a chill holiday… or at least we’re trying to be. In this episode, we talk about why relaxing on holiday is surprisingly difficult when you’re used to constantly being on the go, exploring, partying and having plans.
From getting kicked out of restaurant seats to debating whether we look like a couple or siblings, we somehow end up covering holiday etiquette, social awkwardness, partying, day parties, autumn, travel, going home, and the eternal struggle between wanting to relax and needing to DO something.
We also get into our very different relationships with partying — including why one of us loves a 12-hour partying shift while the other would rather not see anyone’s pores at 4pm — plus our upcoming plans, going home to Ireland, and a little mysterious “triangle” conversation 👀.
And, of course, there’s a book update… because apparently even on holiday, the reading never stops.
Watch/listen until the end for the latest holiday update and the book recommendation.
19 Jul 2026
Ep 203 / THEY STOLE THE WORLD CUP
Are football tournaments really fair… or are we all wearing tinfoil hats? 👀This week we’re talking everything from England’s heartbreaking exit, Spain vs Argentina, controversial refereeing decisions, FIFA conspiracies, and why we believe an African nation winning the World Cup would completely change football forever.
5 Jul 2026
Ep 202 / Why You’ll Never Feel Successful (Unless You Change This)
Is success about constantly chasing more… or learning to be content with what you already have?
This week on Tea Time, we dive into one of the biggest mindset differences in our relationship.
We talk about balancing busy lives, struggling to stay consistent with content creation, defining what success actually means, and whether constantly chasing the next goal is helping—or hurting—our happiness.
Faruk opens up about why he never feels satisfied with his achievements, while Nicoletta shares why celebrating the small wins has completely changed her outlook on life. We also discuss ambition, discipline, self-criticism, and how we’ve influenced each other’s way of thinking over the years.
To wrap things up, we briefly touch on the Club World Cup, African teams, and why we’ll be diving deeper into the tournament next week.
If you’ve ever struggled with perfectionism, burnout, or wondering if you’ll ever feel “successful,” this one’s for you.
👇 Let us know in the comments:
What does success mean to you?
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