Do you ever get frustrated with outdated or stale assumptions by family or friends? - This episode tackles why even as we become men and women, it's hard for people that have known us our whole lives to see us differently.
Vacation to Vermont gave me a boost & how the famous Joe Pesci and Frank Vincent scene from GoodFellas sets the stage for a common interaction for people as they progress through the first couple decades as an adult( 0:46-3:51 ).
How first impressions are really tough to change and the crutch of nostalgia to try and create commonality. How can we try to change these early impressions and what can we do that actually has an impact?(3:52-12:33).
How I liked Vermont a lot more than I expected, BELIEVE THE HYPE ABOUT THE MAPLE SYRUP, and a few outlier uncomfortable interactions with locals.(12:37-30:45)
Ham Hot Takes- Ponytails & People who don't say thank you to strangers(30:49-34:41 ).