I Wanna Be Like You: Who Wore It Best? (Pt 1)

More Than This Provincial Life: A Conversation on Intelligence

Ever feel like school didn’t measure your kind of smart? In this episode, we explore Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences, why it hit home for us, and how it can change the way we see ourselves—and each other. From intrapersonal epiphanies to Disney character parallels, it’s a celebration of all the ways brilliance shows up.

Reflection: Ballads, Bangers & Breakdowns

This week, Vanessa and Sylvia dive headfirst into the emotional playlist of their lives — from the ballads that broke us to the bangers that built us back up. It’s part nostalgic singalong, part therapy session, and 100% neurospicy vibes. We’re also testing out a brand-new Vanderland Vibe Check question that just might become a favorite: Which Disney songs are on the soundtrack of your life? Spoiler alert — it unlocked some unexpected feels. Tune in, and don’t forget to drop a comment with which Disney songs made it onto the soundtrack of your life. We wanna hear your anthems!

I Wanna Be Like You Part 2: Remakes, Reboots & Roars

Vanessa and Sylvia are back for another “who wore it best” showdown! This time, we’re diving even deeper into Disney’s live-action rabbit hole. From the photorealism of The Lion King to the eerie vibes of Snow White, we’re unpacking the magic (and mayhem) behind the modern reimaginings. Which remakes sparkle with fresh energy, and which ones should’ve stayed in the vault? And which one of these ladies might the Beyhive come for???  Tune in for hot takes, nostalgic chaos, and some delightfully neurospicy tangents.

I Wanna Be Like You: Who Wore It Best? (Pt 1)

Vanessa and Sylvia dig into the evolution of storytelling, character depth, visual effects, and why some remakes hit... and others miss the mark. It's nostalgia vs. reinvention—who wore it best? In Part 1 of this two-part showdown, we’re diving into five iconic Disney tales and their live-action glow-ups: The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, and Mulan. From bold reimaginings to frame-for-frame retellings, we're breaking down what worked, what flopped, and what left us longing for the original magic. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we tackle The Jungle Book, Snow White, The Lion King, and Lilo & Stitch.

Dos Oruguitas: A Conversation on Mindset

Welcome back to the rabbit hole In this episode, we’re exploring what it means to grow, let go, and evolve. And for the first time ever, Adventures in Vanderland welcomes a guest! We’re joined by the brilliant Alexis Christy for a magical convo on growth vs. fixed mindsets, transformation, and how our neurodivergent journeys shape the way we see the world — and ourselves. From Disney metaphors to real-life metamorphosis, this one’s as vulnerable as it is empowering. Featuring: Alexis Christy 🎧 Host of Life Talks With Lex 📲 Follow her @alexischristycoaching