The Growing Pains Project

Oct 04 2022

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It's like it was just yesterday you were asking your mom for a ride to the mall, and now you're sitting in your room wondering what you did with your birth certificate and if you should purchase Turbo Tax... Welcome to the growing pains of adulthood. Remember when you were younger and thought people in their 20s and 30s had their sh*t together, and now you're finally here and realize you were completely wrong. Stuck, jaded, confused, we've been there too! Welcome to The Growing Pains Project Podcast - the community who knows exactly what you're going through. Join James Chuatoco and Yochabel Loyola in navigating the choppy waters of this thing called life, where they talk about actionable strategies in personal development, mental health, wellness, career, and personal finance. Listen in on our journey to be just a little bit smarter and a little bit better than we were yesterday.

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Ep. 018 | End of Season 1, Our Favorite Moments, and What's to Come

Oct 04 2022 14 mins

And that’s a wrap!! This is the end of “Season 1” of the Growing Pains Project. Thank you all so much for listening, supporting, and cheering us on. This has been our very first podcast, and we have enjoyed every step of the way with you all so far. Now onto big things as we focus on ourselves, our families, our careers, and our health - as you all should be too! We can’t w

Ep. 017 Elevate Your Life with Camille Requiestas

Aug 10 2022 30 mins

Life is full of surprises, twists, and turns. You never know what’s around the corner, and it can be confusing. We have the honor of interviewing our first guest, Camille Requiestas. Camille is a TV new anchor, turned meditation and life coach! She has a vast journalism experience as a Texas news anchor and reporting on CNN Philippines. Now she is taking control of her own life w

Ep. 016 | Why It's Important to Save and How To Do It

Jul 27 2022 39 mins

Spending or saving? Which one are you doing? Why is it important to save money anyway? We talk about the safety net that an emergency fund offers you, the ability to reach your goals, and why creating good saving habits now is important. The traditional savings account with the ATM is a thing of the past. Learn how to stop losing money through inflation by using High-Yield Savings

Ep. 015 | Let's Talk About Therapy

Jul 13 2022 45 mins

Let’s talk about therapy. Historically, there has always been a stigma around “therapy” and mental “illness”. But times are changing, and the spotlight on mental “health” is finally shining. We all face challenges in our lives, and some of us are affected more than others, mentally. Whether that be the way we’re wired, the way we’re raised, our life circumstances,

Ep. 014 | How to Prioritize When Everything Seems Important

Jun 29 2022 39 mins

We’re supposed to prioritize the important things in our lives. But what if EVERYTHING seems important? How do we place what’s important at the top? It’s easy to get lost in the craziness of life and adulthood. But sometimes all you need is to take a step back.We show you a couple tools that you can use to identify what’s important, urgent, and neither of the two and how to

Ep. 013 | The Power of Finding Mentors Who Help You Grow

Jun 15 2022 34 mins

"Show me a successful individual and I'll show you someone who had a real positive influence in his or her life. I don't care what you do for a living - if you do it well I'm sure there was someone cheering you on or showing the way. A mentor." -Denzel WashingtonThe only way we can get through life is with each other. Sometimes we forget to ask for help, or

Ep. 012 | The Finance Key Terms You Wish You Knew: Starting a New Job

Jun 01 2022 43 mins

Single.. Married.. Filing Jointly.. 401(k)? Roth IRA? What are all these terms?! Have you ever wished that there was just a glossary of financial key terms for everything you come across in life? We don’t learn this stuff in school. Here is our list of Financial Key Terms that you wish you knew when you needed it. By now, we probably know a little bit more, but there’s always m

Ep. 011 | Making Friends in Adulthood

May 18 2022 38 mins

Friends? In Adulthood? How do I do that? Making friends isn't as easy in adulthood as it was on the playground. There's no playing at recess or trying to enroll in all the same college classes as your best friends. It's different for us, and that's okay. We have our best friends in life, our proximity friends, people that add value to our lives, and some that do

Ep. 010 | Personality Tests and How They Can Influence Your Life

May 03 2022 39 mins

When is the last time you actually thought about who you are? In the craziness of life, work, and responsibilities, we lose sight of who we are sometimes. The answer to what you should be doing in life or how to handle a situation is sometimes as easy as just reflecting on yourself and how you fit into the world around you. Personality tests have been used time and time again to he

Ep. 009 | The FIRE Movement: Financial Independence, Retire Early

Apr 20 2022 39 mins

We are on FIRE! How do you handle money? How do you define how you live your life? What are you living towards or working towards? There’s working to live and living to work. How will you live your life?What is the FIRE Movement? FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early - a concept birthed by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez in their book, Your Money or Your Life. The FIRE Movemen