Letz Talk, Real Talk

My Hero Academia Is Over, and I Have Thoughts

Anime hasn’t always been seen as “cool,” but lately it’s everywhere and I finally understand why. In this episode, I talk about why shows like My Hero Academia feel so comforting, how hero stories resonate with so many people, and why this kind of storytelling seems to matter more right now. If you’re interested in checking out more content from me beyond the podcast, you can find my other projects on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@cortneycrump6926

Rants, Trends, and Road Rage

In this episode of Letz Talk Real Talk, Cortney is back after a long break and doing exactly that, venting about the everyday things that have been getting under her skin lately. From the sudden glamorization of running, rushed relationships, endless subscriptions, nonstop ads, and trends that aren’t so unique anymore… to drivers who straight-up refuse to follow basic traffic rules — this episode turned into exactly what happens when you let your thoughts out loud. https://www.youtube.com/@cortneycrump6926

Hello Seasonal Depression

Seasonal depression hit, and Cortney had to take a step back. In this episode she opens up about the struggle, the guilt of slowing down, and why the usual advice isn’t always enough. Tune in for a real and honest conversation on coping through the season.

Are These The Golden Years?

In this episode, Cortney breaks down the idea of 'golden years'—what they mean, how nostalgia shapes our memories, and why the past often seems better than it really was. Join the conversation as she explores longing for simpler times, the double-edged sword of nostalgia, and the possibility that we’re creating golden moments without even realizing it. https://donate.wck.org/give/654000?gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAApcxQJv_6y4C2a9FJwUtLRtca9-uF&gclid=Cj0KCQiA-aK8BhCDARIsAL_-H9mppsnVeoywmJrdnHRHD875wDAVSmjnfe0OteKh9n6yTCeD2HvXtZYaAkoMEALw_wcB#!/donation/checkout

Rediscovering Joy: Romanticizing the Everyday

In this episode Cortney dives into the art of romanticizing life. What does it mean to rediscover joy in the everyday? Why do we naturally romanticize life as children but struggle to do so as adults? Join Cortney as she explores how to reclaim that childlike magic, savor the present moment, and even romanticize the goals we set for the new year.