Episode 49: “All this is doing is teaching me that I’m impatient.”
Your notebook is missing. You’re in an unfamiliar city. You don’t know what you’re doing with your life... No matter the situation, one word fits them all: lost. In this episode, C + D share their recent lost experiences and how they cope.
Links To Give You Life:
Take a brain break with John Mulaney stand-up that’s funny enough to make you laugh so hard you’ll cry: “New In Town” (2012), “The Comeback Kid” (2015), “Kid Gorgeous at Radio City” (2018)
Embark on a romantic, choose-your-own-adventure journey (and do your best not to spend money you don’t have) with The Royal Romance—or The Arcana
Learn to sit comfortably in change and cope with life transitions with HuffPost’s “7 Tips to Find Yourself When You’re Feeling Lost”
Experience the unconventional sides of common (and not-so-common) tourist cities—from Paris to Detroit—with LOST iN City Guides and Airbnb stays
Put Obsessed to the (Taste) Test:
C + D have been big fans of Crunch-a-Mame ever since they tried the original Nearly Naked edamame puffs in Episode 03. After testing the Country Craving Ranch puffs in Episode 31, it’s time for another flavor. C + D put Chompin’ Cheesy Cheddar to a taste test, ranking the puffs on their usual scale plus comparing them to the rest of the Crunch-a-Mame lineup. Listen to find out what they thought, and send in all your obsessions, lost stories, and taste test suggestions to currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com.
Episode Guide: (03:27) D’s obsession with John Mulaney stand-up (08:43) C’s obsession with Choices game, The Royal Romance (12:43) D’s sub-obsession with CYOA fantasy romance game, The Arcana (18:21) C talks feeling lost without the right notebook (20:48) C + D talk waking up disoriented and sleep paralysis (25:32) C talks mystery car pick-up as a kid (31:18) D talks panicking when independence is at risk and getting comfortable with change (40:10) C + D talk being lost in nature (50:19) C talks “7 Tips to Find Yourself When You’re Feeling Lost” (54:57) C talks LOST iN City Guides for cities from Paris to Detroit (58:30) C talks unexpected adventures thanks to Airbnb (01:03:07) C + D put Crunch-a-Mame’s Chompin’ Cheesy Cheddar edamame puffs to a taste test