Join the conversation between 3 friends in their 20's as they navigate life in the Bay Area. Topics range from dating & relationships, lifestyle and health, to even pop culture!
Grab some wine and happy listening!
What a year! In our, last episode of We Just Wanna for the year, Carol, Dana, & Lyana took a look back at 2020. All the highs, lows, and everything in between... or as Dana likes to put it, even all the tunnels! Lol.
A huge thank you to our listeners for your enduring support and encouragement! Let's keep doing this in 2021! Stay healthy and be well, friends.
25 Nov 2020
[EP. 16] We Just Wanna Give Thanks
Happy Thanksgiving! In this week's episode, we celebrate our 6 month mark of starting the We Just Wanna Podcast and talk about what we're thankful despite the crazy year we had and what we plan on doing for our Thanksgiving dinners with family.
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform: Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast Anchor: anchor.fm/wejustwannapodcast
4 Nov 2020
[EP. 15] We Just Wanna Solve the Social Dilemma
In this episode of We Just Wanna podcast, we shared our thoughts on the popular Netflix docudrama, the Social Dilemma. A documentary that took America and Silicon Valley by storm, we asked ourselves, are the dangers of social media presented in the documentary relevant? If so, what are the changes and consequences that we notice in our daily lives? Make sure you watch the documentary and let us know your thoughts! Remember to stay educated, friends!
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform: Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast Anchor: anchor.fm/wejustwannapodcast
21 Oct 2020
[EP. 14] We Just Wanna Freak the F*** Out
Happy Halloween! In this week's episode, we're getting ready for the spookiest time of the year and recollecting all the superstitions we follow, crazy paranormal stories we've encountered, and to prove how much we are scaredy cats LOL. Let us know your thoughts and don't forget to subscribe! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform: Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast Anchor: anchor.fm/wejustwannapodcast
7 Oct 2020
[EP. 13] We Just Wanna Support Small Businesses
Hey guys! Welcome back to our newest episode of We Just Wanna :)
This week, we highlighted a few of our favorite small businesses. As COVID-19 presented a new challenge for our friends and family, some of them decided to start their own businesses! We discussed the quality of their products and what makes small businesses so special in our communities and shared ways to support them.
Let us know your thoughts and don't forget to subscribe! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform: Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast
23 Sept 2020
[EP. 12] We Just Wanna Be in the Room Where It Happens
In this episode, we talk about our love for musical theatre including the very famous Hamilton that premiered on Disney + in July. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform: Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast Anchor: anchor.fm/wejustwannapodcast
9 Sept 2020
[EP. 11] We Just Wanna Know Our Personal Brand
We Just Wanna podcast is BACK! Tune in to our premiere episode of season 2 as we dive into the topic of personal branding. What does it mean personally and for our careers? We even shared thoughts on each others’ branding! Tune in for a few laughs and food for thought 💭
15 Jul 2020
[EP. 10] We Just Wanna Talk About Race
In this week's episode, we discussed "So You Want To Talk About Race?" by Ijeoma Oluo and learn how to approach a conversation about race to a person of color. This was a difficult but necessary conversation for us and we hope that our listeners & viewers are having the same type of conversations as well.
As mentioned, here is the book, "So You Wanna Talk About Race" by Ijeoma Oluo: https://amzn.to/2DRdpbp
Check out the Lit Bar bookstore & don't forget to support more black-owned businesses: http://www.thelitbar.com/
Let us know your thoughts and don't forget to subscribe! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform:
Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast Anchor: anchor.fm/wejustwannapodcast
8 Jul 2020
[EP. 9] We Just Wanna Ask the Boyz
Welcome back to another episode of We Just Wanna! For this week, we invited Aaron Barker and Shawn Mostashari, hosts of Playback Appeal as we discuss the boys' perspectives of modern dating. We discussed ghosting, who pays the bill, and what does a relationship even mean?!
Thanks for listening and don't forget to check them out!
Playback Appeal's Instagram: @playbackappeal
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform:
Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast
Anchor: anchor.fm/wejustwannapodcast
1 Jul 2020
[EP. 8] We Just Wanna Psych It Out
In this week's episode, we take our viewers on a journey through the world of Kokology, a game of self-discovery! Through story quizzes, we have a chance to reveal our subconscious & spark some inquisitive conversation. We also talk about our recent experiences going through COVID testings!
Episode Topics:
00:42 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuGlzlcG2PU&t=42s) How We Are Doing
01:31 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuGlzlcG2PU&t=91s) COVID Testing
10:21 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuGlzlcG2PU&t=621s) Introduction to Kokology
12:37 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuGlzlcG2PU&t=757s) Kokology Quiz #1
25:23 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuGlzlcG2PU&t=1523s) Kokology Quiz #2
40:47 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuGlzlcG2PU&t=2447s) Fun Fact
Peep some of our favorite cat supporters' IG profiles:
Thunder (Lyana's cat): @thunderthecurious
Bellamy (Carol's roommate's cat): @that.bellamys.show
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Anchor/your favorite podcast platform:
Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast
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24 Jun 2020
[EP. 7] We Just Wanna Learn & Grow
For this episode, we invited Lauren Fernandez, an expert in the Learning & Development sector in the tech industry, to get some advice on careers post-college
17 Jun 2020
[EP. 6] We Just Wanna Play the Game
In this week's episode, we had a discussion around the world of sports with our very own, Dana leading the way! As a big sports aficionado, we asked Dana to explain the basics of basketball and football. The conversation also led to our own dating "playbooks". Hope you all enjoyed and don't forget to check us out on Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast
10 Jun 2020
[EP. 5] We Just Wanna Ride the 'Rona-Coaster'
Trying to stay sane during Shelter in Place, in this week's episode, we discuss the TV shows we finished so far, what stores we NEED to reopen, and cringing over COVID19 pick up lines. Shelter in Place also has made us realized what more we can do in the comfort of our own home 😊 Check us out on Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast And anchor.fm: https://anchor.fm/we-just-wanna-podcast
27 May 2020
[EP. 4] We Just Wanna Go Back To Our Roots
Nǐ hǎo! Vaṇakkam! Xin chào! As AAPI Heritage Month is about to end, we invited our friend, Harold, to discuss our different Asian upbringings, traits, and experiences growing up Asian in America. There's something here for everyone, lah! Mabuhay & assalamualaikum! Peace!
20 May 2020
[EP. 3] We Just Wanna Luvvv Ourselves
In this week's episode, we navigate what "self love" means, what we've been doing to give ourselves the extra love and support we deserve, and what we've learned along the way on our self-love journey. Tune in and let us know how you're showing luvvv to the most important person in our lives-- ourselves!
Check us out on Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast
If you haven't seen our past episodes, check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ufOgXdbb7BU1kBI1lAFmV?si=z5eX3IYlSIOc7OE1yTSWXQ
14 May 2020
[EP. 2] We Just Wanna Be Open (Passionate)
Welcome back to our second episode where we talk about how we met, our reactions to Kehlani's new album "It Was Good Until It Wasn't", and our dating lives while we're in Shelter in Place!
Check us out on Instagram: @wejustwannapodcast
If you haven't seen our first episode, check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ufOgXdbb7BU1kBI1lAFmV?si=z5eX3IYlSIOc7OE1yTSWXQ
8 May 2020
[EP. 1] We Just Wanna S.I.P
Kicking off our first episode with tik toks, quarantivities, and Asian Pacific American Heritage month! Follow us on Instagram or YouTube at @wejustwannapodcast
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