The House That Built Me

Burnout Hiatus

As our lives have had gains and losses in a whirlwind of a summer, Nina and I have decided to take a little hiatus to breathe and recuperate as the world wakes up full speed ahead around us.  We are taking some time to enjoy the summer, re-center our spiritual and mental growth.  We will be back soon, with new content, new laughs and new house stories that built us!

Part 6 : The Media That Built Me - Where are the Unhappy Endings?

If only movies and tv shows were a little more relatable.  In this episode Deb and Nina discuss how media doesn't embrace un-happy endings enough. Montages and make-overs always seem to trump grief and growth.  Media may be an escape but it is a reflection, so reflect the truth.

EP 41 : Toxic Masculinity Tendrils

If you tell me to smile I will throw something at you.  In this episode Deb and Nina discuss the far reaching tendrils of toxic masculinity, how it affects out dating lives, how we dress, and how we raise our kids. Listen as they discuss arm wrestling, earnings, and the inferior complexities of toxic masculinity. TW : This episode contains references to domestic abuse.

EP 40 : How Deep Is Your Debt?

How deep are your pockets? How big are the holes in them?  In this episode listen to Deb and Nina discuss their debt, who they owe and the mistaken allures of "free" money.  Banks are just legal loan sharks, debt is that demon on your shoulder, and the devil got marketing in his exit interview.  Trigger Warning : This episode discusses suicide.

EP 39 - Virgins & Vices

Innocents is over-sexualized and women everywhere are convinced that they need to look/act/dress younger to be desired.  In this episode Deb and Nina discuss the obsession with virginity, the missing conversations, opportunistic predators and the deep stemming issues of virgin culture.  So much weight is put on the imaginary "integrity" of one's hymen that there are way too many people making money off of them. The bad, the worse and the ugly.  Trigger Warning : This episode contains conversation about grooming, sexual assault, and unconsented masturbation.