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Before We Make It
Before We Make It52. Content That’s Changed Our Lives: Book Recs, Film Faves & Netflix BingesEnter: two content-obsessed podcasters who have narrowed down their top favorite picks in books, films, podcasts, and more. If you're a tad stuck on what to read next or just simply curious about what the girls consider to be *superior* content, listen in for a relaxed convo on the staples that have quite literally changed lives.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasominnewyork DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok, Author TikTok) E...
2022-03-0135 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It51: Our Fave YouTube Beauty Gurus, Holy Grail Makeup Products & Mishaps!Incoming: piping *hot* tea. Your girls are spilling it all on their ~holy grail~ beauty must-haves — smudge-free and glowing. Growing up alongside OG beauty gurus, we walk down YT memory lane. From Bethany Mota's holiday baking videos to Meredith Foster's fall outfits, we adored it all. Stay tuned 'til the end for #endearingawkwardness: makeup mishaps version.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasominnewyork DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok, Author TikTok) EMMA...
2022-02-2240 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It50. I'm Not Good Enough: Imposter Syndrome, Starting My Job & Making Friends In The CityThe concrete jungle is no joke. Dasom's riding solo this Tuesday with a candid heart-to-heart on the self doubt rabbit hole she's been going down as of late. If you've ever felt not smart/pretty/talented enough, *surprise* you're not alone. After taking 9 months off post-grad, her 9 to 5 as business tech consultant has begun! New friends, new job, new epiphanies. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC...
2022-02-1131 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It49. So What If They Judge? Doing What Makes You Happy & Other Things I Learned By 23It's an episode for the ages — literally. Emma is on the pod today with a solo ep breaking down 23 things she's learned by 23 (hint: she just had a birthday). From reading the washing directions and being assertive at le nail salon to asking more than you answer and knowing the value of a moment, this episode is jam-packed with lessons. TBH, we recommend taking notes on this one! CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 ...
2022-02-0147 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It48. DREAM JOB?! From Working w/ Nick Jonas to The Face of Hinge ft. Seeing Other People Host Ilana DunnIlana broke into the coveted music industry in college. After being immersed in celebrity central, she realized it was time to leave. She then became Hinge's Lead Content Creator, a band manager, freelancer & podcaster. So, do "dream jobs" even exist? We chat pivoting career paths, landing internships, the evolution of your purpose & the power of networking.  FIND ILANA: Ilana's IG Seeing Other People's IG Seeing Other People Podcast Ilana's TikTok CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts?
2022-01-2543 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It47. Creating a WFH Routine, Productivity Hacks & The Mid-day SlumpIt's a new year, which means new daily routines! Take *all* the notes because the girls are getting down to business with a convo all about working from home, niche products we love that keep us on track throughout the day, realistic vs. ideal morning routines, and avoiding the all too familiar mid-day slump. Time to maximize our day, listeners.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) E...
2022-01-1840 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It46. GIRL TALK! Body Image, Dressing to Impress, Hygiene & DramaOne nyc reunion later, we're having #girltalk in Dasom's cozy apartment. Our relationship with our body image has evolved and we've gained some *lightbulb* insights. How do you make girlfriends and navigate the ~drama~ that may ensue? Womanhood is not always pretty & expectations are high. Conclusion: opening up the conversation is actually key.   CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com)
2022-01-1143 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It45. 2022 Incoming: New Year’s Resolutions, Highs + Lows & Tips For Crushing ItPop the champagne! Time flies and NYE festivities are right around the corner. Your faves chat their #trulyobsessed of 2021, get introspective on the past 12 months (quite the ~growth journeys~), & divulge our New Year’s resolutions. Feeling overwhelmed? Tune in for our practical tips on conquering 2022.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): rad...
2021-12-3032 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It44. Merry (Almost) Christmas! Holiday Favorites, Pastimes & Getting In A *Festive* MoodMERRY (ALMOST) CHRISTMAS, listeners! Today's ep is a must-listen for getting into the holiday spirit, complete with our favorite wintry drink recs, movies, songs, and traditions. Grab your hot cocoa and #listenin for a relaxed convo on this most ~special~ time of year. Come on, you deserve it. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER...
2021-12-2338 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It43. Girls Asks Guys: Misconceptions, Playing Hard to Get & Is Attraction Automatic?In the hot seat this episode are a few twenty-something bachelors working in Silicon Valley: Santiago, David & Daniel. As men just trying to make it (see what we did there?), they are individually learning over time what it means to be dating in adulthood—and we have a *lot* of questions. Take notes as we talk to each guy about the moralities of ghosting, whether someone's "type" matters, wearing your heart on your sleeve, etc. The rest? You'll have to #tunein to find out.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a rev...
2021-12-1750 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It42. Let's Get #DEEP: Do We Believe In The "One"? Talent or Hard Work? Age-old Mantras?Those Qs we ALL want answers to but never dare to ponder? We're answering them today: unravelling destiny, passion, love, the universe, with a touch of randomness. Do dogs have emotions? Is true love a myth or science? Do soulmates even exist? Are we foolish for having faith in age-old mantras? Whether it's street smarts > book smarts or friendship > love, we're diving #deep right. now.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (Y...
2021-12-0940 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It41. OG YouTuber Brooke Miccio: The Art of Content Creating & Multifaceted ProductivityCalling all OG YouTube-watchers: BROOKE MICCIO is this week's guest on the pod! As a video creator, podcaster (peep Gals On The Go podcast), and avid social media guru, Brooke is an expert on wearing *many* hats in the creative space. Tune in for a refreshing chat on balancing a busy work schedule with personal time, challenges Brooke has faced in the media industry, and ~only the best~ product recs from skincare to books. FIND BROOKE: Brooke's IG Gals on the Go Podcast Brooke's YT CONNECT WITH US:
2021-12-0245 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It40. The Fine Line Between Self-Care & Self-Discipline: Do's & Don'tsTreat yourself, right? Not always. What about buying clothes you don't need? When does bingeing Netflix teeter into "lazy" rather than "resting"? Here at BWMI, we adore our self-care routines: light that candle + take that bath. BUT we've also struggled with discipline that's no longer compassionate toward ourselves. Tune in for a pep talk on balance.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and t...
2021-11-1143 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It39. I'm So Not In College Anymore + How To Make The Most of Feeling Lost Post-GradHave you ever thought you knew what your future would look like and it turns out to be kind of...the opposite? Enter: Emma's post-grad reality. Moves are being made and changes are surfacing, but it's overall a really. confusing. time. This is the episode for anyone going through a major life transition (which, let's face it, is all of us at some point) and looking for ways to enjoy this chapter. It's possible, promise.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on I...
2021-11-0445 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It38. What It's REALLY Like Writing My FIRST BOOK + Honest Author InsightsPresenting: being a first-time author 101. During her 3-week excursion across Europe, Dasom is writing away on her upcoming contemporary fiction NOVEL! Why? How? What? Key lessons = be kind to yourself + embrace your original creativity. Tune in for mastering flow and avoiding the snare of procrastination and imposter syndrome. You do you, boo. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) L...
2021-10-2832 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It37. Trendy vs. Cheugy: Skinny Jeans, Girl Bosses & Guys Named JakeCrocs! Pop sockets! Side parts! Today's episode is a light + not-super-serious rundown and commentary on what is claimed to be "cheugy." This new term has recently gone viral on social media, defined as a dated aesthetic (hello, monograms and low-rise jeans). Note: everything is subjective and we *definitely* embody at least 80% of this list. Tune in for clarity on all the things.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn)
2021-10-2152 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It36. The Divine Feminine, Womanhood in The 21st Century & Independence Without FearWhat does it mean to be a "womanly woman" in today's world? How can we cultivate power without compromising our feminine energy? Is it my "fault" for wearing the skirt or theirs for staring? We have SO many questions about navigating life as a female, both in social and workplace settings. Tune in for a *v* transparent convo on empowerment, traveling alone & the necessary destigmatization of beauty treatments.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33
2021-10-1444 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It35. WE SIGNED WITH A NETWORK! The End of Overthinking & Loving The UnknownYour cohosts are officially BACK—and signed with a podcast network! After a hiatus that spurred new cover art, fresh perspectives on what Before We Make It is all about, and the turning of a new leaf to match with the already ever-present changes of transitioning into Grown-up Land, the existential epiphanies are real. Listen in for all the updates and how we're going with the flow of life amidst *quite a bit* of uncertainties.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Ins...
2021-10-0827 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It34. Exposing Our Unpopular Opinions, Periods in Texting & Who Are The D'Amelios?Back in person & (kind of) better than ever, the girls sit down for a *highly* sophisticated discussion: unpopular opinions! From ranch being the sauce of the elite to the tragic fall of Starbucks, your hosts share their 100% honest thoughts.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Sign up for our NEWSLETTER! Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HO...
2021-09-0930 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It33. Manifesting Your Dreams 101 ft. What Fulfills You? Host & Entrepreneur Emily ElizabethWe've heard the term on every social media platform imaginable—so what exactly is does it mean to "manifest" your dreams? Here on the pod with the #bigsis advice you didn't know you needed to hear is podcaster & entrepreneur Emily Elizabeth. We talk about the undeniable confidence-booster that is going out alone, smart budgeting when you have ~boujee~ taste & turning your ambitions into realistic feats.  SUPPORT OUR GUEST: @emilyeduong, @whatfulfillsyou, @loshattan, @eliteskatewear, and emilyelizabeth.blog/ CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leav...
2021-09-0238 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It32. Relationship Boundaries, Avoiding Burnout & Getting to Know Your LimitsIt's one thing to figure out what they are and another to follow through with them amidst the relationships, friendships & professional endeavors that tend to push the limits we decide for ourselves. In today's episode, the girls tackle the good, the bad & the ugly of tried-and-true boundaries. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.c...
2021-08-2639 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It31. Mediocrity, Life Updates & Honest Advice Q&AComing in hot from two continents, your hosts are back this week with a laidback convo. The girls talk feeling lukewarm (in the metaphorical sense of the word), break down the ~bona fide~ definition of cheating & answer your general life Qs on everything from building a brand to managing 'yo time.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GA...
2021-08-1932 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It30. Mental Fortitude, The Real World & Digital Detox ft. Elevation NationEver heard of mental fortitude? Trying to make your way in the real world and feeling lost? Special guests Parker Yablon & Sam Panitch from the Elevation Nation podcast join the girls today in their *quadruple cohost extravaganza* to get real about the lasting impact of unmet expectations, timeline comparison & digital balance in a landscape that is largely made up of highlight reels. SUPPORT OUR GUEST: @elevationnation_io CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts?
2021-08-1248 minElevation Nation
Elevation NationDating And Love | Co-Hosts of Before We Make It Podcast Emma Garza & Dasom LeeEmma Garza and Dasom Lee, co-hosts of Before We Make It Podcast, recently graduated college and similarly are trying to figure out the “real world”.  In over 70+ episodes of The Elevation Nation Podcast, we have not discussed in detail one very important topic that we all experience as young adults and Emma and Dasom were the perfect guests to talk about…DATING AND LOVE IN THE REAL WORLD!In this episode, we all get a bit vulnerable sharing our experiences, lessons learned and insights into how to use mental fortitude to be a better partner and/or...
2021-08-1051 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It29. Main Character Energy, Prioritizing You & Mindsets ft. Podcaster and Writer Case KennyIntroducing: THE @case.kenny of New Mindset, Who Dis? Entrepreneur, recording artist—the list goes on. If you have his coffee cup photos saved on the 'gram, you get the hype. From the power of self-awareness to being Type A on who you write into your story, Case brings refreshing advice on how you (too) can live your #bestlife.   SUPPORT OUR GUEST:  @case.kenny, newmindsetwhodis.com  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Ho...
2021-07-2939 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It28. Emma Solo: Diary of an Introvert, The Art of Friendship & Getting Out of Your Own WayToday’s #soloseries episode is a smattering of sorts. Emma deep-dives into what it was like struggling with insecurity and social anxiety growing up, how she learned to prioritize friendships as a natural-born introvert & why doing the things that both excite us and scare us is necessary for self-confidence. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and...
2021-07-2231 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It27. Dasom Solo: People Pleasing Pitfalls, Growing Up Korean-American & Fear Who?Your hosts are getting personal with our #solo series. By age 6, Dasom had lived across 3 continents. To say she had a hard time "fitting in" is an understatement. Ever wonder why we care to belong and let fear get the best of us? Tune in for #bigsis advice on letting go of others' opinions & prioritizing growth over the rest. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 D...
2021-07-1534 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It26. Post-Grad Realities, Making Big Decisions & Feeling Lost During Life ChangesIt wouldn't be a ~proper~ Season 2 kickoff without your hosts engaging in a classic heart-to-heart on what life has been like post-grad. As this next chapter brings its own set of epiphanies (x 10) the girls welcome adulthood with #realtalk on decisions, creating multiple purposes for yourself & feeling lost during transitional periods. CONNECT WITH US:  Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GA...
2021-07-0839 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It25. How to Date Yourself & Romanticizing Your Life ft. Wellness Influencer Allana Blumberg (@lanibfit)In today's episode, unfiltered health & wellness content creator Allana Blumberg (@lanibfit) and your cohosts answer the age-old question: What does it mean to date yourself? The girls also talk Romanticizing Your Life 101, the joy of missing out & realistic ways to build your self-confidence in an overly saturated media landscape. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn a...
2021-06-1740 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It24. Becoming a New York Times Bestselling Author & Writing What You Feel ft. J.A. RedmerskiAs creative passion is a *huge* point of discussion here on BWMI, who better to have on the pod than New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author J.A. (Jessica) Redmerski? The writer of the popular Edge of Never series opens up about her phenomenal journey, how to self-publish, and why bad first drafts are essential in the literary world. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne a...
2021-06-1037 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It23. Loving Your Body & Everyday Wellness ft. Med Student and Lifestyle Influencer Noam RaiterHer feed is inspiring, her healthy recipes are to die for, and we are ~truly~ obsessed. Lifestyle & wellness content creator Noam Raiter joins the pod today for a grounding discussion on body image, protein brownies (we couldn’t believe it either) & tangible ways to prioritize balance in your life.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and...
2021-06-0438 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It22. Dating From a Guy's Perspective Pt. 2: Romance in NYCEver wondered what it's like to date as a 20-something in New York City? Finance bro Alan Arellano offers his unique view on meeting people during the pandemic, the point of dating & solid pick-up lines as bars open back up in this second installment of "Dating From a Guy's Perspective." CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (L...
2021-05-2742 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It21. We Graduated! + Advice We Would Give Our Freshman SelvesAfter virtually countless episodes spent talking about it, your cohosts *finally* GRADUATED! In classic BWMI ramble style, the girls unpack how they truly feel about closing this chapter of their lives, what's coming up next & sage advice they would give their 18-year-old selves. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN T...
2021-05-2135 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It20. Unfiltered: Women's Health and Birth Control Myths ft. Tori TepeThis one's for the girls (but boys, you'd probably benefit from this listen). Talking periods, birth control methods & all the questions you have about your body but might not want to ask out loud is your cohosts' close friend, Tori Tepe. She has substantial experience working solely in women's health, and is about to begin her PhD in Nutrition & Cancer Biology. Tune in for the unfiltered + informative convo you didn't know you needed.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Po...
2021-05-1333 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It19. First Impressions, Long-Distance + Relationship Q&A ft. Dasom's BoyfriendIn the hot seat today to talk matters of the heart, individual strengths in a relationship, and making the honeymoon phase a forever thing is Dasom and her boyfriend, Julian. They tell their ~love~ story, get into the reality of long-distance + answer all your romance-related Qs (hint: take notes). CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn a...
2021-05-0640 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It18. Side Gigs, Teenage Rebellion & Changing Your Life Path ft. Emma's DadOn your pod queue this week with something *very* fresh, fun and innovative is a special episode with Emma and her pops! Meet Ruben: jack of all trades and wise-beyond-his-years life advisor. Listen for a grounding convo about spontaneously switching your direction in life, taking risks & maintaining a stable relationship for 20+ years. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) E...
2021-04-2241 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It17. The Icks, Cringeworthy Moments & Our Not-So-Romantic AnecdotesInspired by a recent episode of Gals on the Go, your cohosts decided to have you send in your v niche turn-offs, otherwise known as icks. Bear with us for this joke-driven, half-serious/half-not episode of Things Boys Do That Make Us Laugh™, secondhand embarrassment & every sordid detail of the long-awaited hedgehog story. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) E...
2021-04-1539 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It16. Going Out: Searching for Worth In Your Appearance, Facades & False RealitiesThe "Going Out" dilemma for college students (+ young people everywhere) is alas, unraveled. From the small talk over blaring music to the superficial exchanges of stares & drinks, your cohosts dispute it all. We fill holes and put on facades, but what for? Who are we *really* trying to impress?  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn an...
2021-04-0139 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It15. Childhood Dreams, Healthy Work Boundaries & Creating Motivation ft. YouTuber and ILYSM Host Kenzie ElizabethChatting with your co-hosts today is OG influencer (and product recommendation ~queen~) Kenzie Elizabeth. Together, the girls get real about keeping the mundane exciting, work-life balance during a pandemic & public face plants. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram a...
2021-04-0145 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It14. The Truth About Candles vs. Essential Oils & Switching to Nontoxic Living ft. Gabrielle BonnerEver wondered about the long-term effects of burning scented candles? Curious about what the essential oil hype is all about? Your cohosts are joined by Texas A&M alum & natural lifestyle blogger Gabrielle Bonner to debunk common beliefs about the products we use in our everyday lives + how to realistically live cleaner.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EM...
2021-03-2545 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It13. Let's Talk Rejection: The Ghosting, The Expirationships & The UglySo you got left on read. The person you were talking to doesn't feel the same way. You're left feeling unwanted and *genuinely* confused. Today's episode is all about rejection. Your cohosts get to the nitty-gritty of the orbiting phenomenon, seeking validation from others and coming up short + how to shift your lens when this happens. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube a...
2021-03-1845 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It12. Roommate Tell-All: Q&A, Cohabitation & Horror StoriesIn today's long-awaited episode, your cohosts answer ~all~ of your burning questions on living with roommates. We chat navigating shared spaces, setting boundaries, and tell some beloved horror stories from co-existing with others. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on I...
2021-03-1139 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It11. The Root of Your Rut + How to Actually Get Through a FunkIt happens to the best of us: those periods of ~bleh~ where the motivation is nowhere to be found and you're *so* ready to get back to yourself. Grab your tea, head out for a walk (12/10 recommend), and listen in for a chat that is both comfort food for the soul + tough love. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn)
2021-02-2534 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It10. Midnight Life Crisis, Growing Pains & A Shocking ExposéThe big 10 is hot off the presses. With graduation + major switch to adulthood before us, your cohosts have a heart-to-heart on why growing up doesn't have to be scary, loving your timeline & throwing yourself into the uncomfortable. Stay tuned until the end for a scheme for the ages, throwing it back to Episode 1. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn)
2021-02-0448 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It09. Dating From A Guy's Perspective + Asking The *JUICY* QuestionsYou asked, he answered. Ever wonder what goes through a guy's head when they make the first move? Are the DMs a safe space? We sit down with college senior Ryan Hatzold to spill the tea on why guys date, how to not be emotionally codependent, and so. much. more. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (L...
2021-01-2853 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It08. Senior Year Bucket List, Our ~Viral~ TikTok & The Tale Of A Love LetterBack in their college apartment for one last hurrah, the girls reveal their senior year bucket list + tell the story of their recently gone-viral TikTok. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline L...
2021-01-2136 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It07. The One About Self-Love ft. Miranda SosaIt's the topic you've all been waiting for. In this extended episode, your cohosts are joined by insightful college student & close friend Miranda Sosa for the conversation you didn't know you needed: the one about self-love, realistically overcoming insecurities, and what it really means to be confident.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.co...
2021-01-1448 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It06. Long-Distance Relationships, Outgrowing Friendships & Keeping The Spark AliveYou asked, your cohosts answered. Prioritizing *human connection* in 2021, Episode 6 is an honest + juicy relationship advice Q&A. We talk feeling too dependent on your significant other to dealing with a friendship with no mutual effort (+ whether or not to contribute to the modern-day phenomenon known as ghosting).  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and th...
2021-01-0737 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It05. Post-Holiday Feels, 2021 Mindset Shifts & Getting Real About ProcrastinationThe countdown to 2021 is on. In today's episode, your cohosts get honest about that weird period of time between Christmas and New Year's, give a recap on how their 2020 started off vs. how it's ending, and dive into a much-needed convo about all the ways perfectionism ties into procrastination.  CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn an...
2020-12-3149 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It04. IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE + Taking Time To Recharge Over BreakFueled by peppermint cold brew and JP Saxe songs, your cohosts are back with a holiday episode. Tune in for a casual chat about Hallmark movies, tips on juggling work & play during winter break, and all the reasons why it’s okay to not feel ~super~ festive this season. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and...
2020-12-2448 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It03. Living Out Your Passions & Staying Grounded Ft. Minimalist Fashion & Lifestyle Blogger Dakota LynnePresenting: jack of all trades influencer @missdakotalynne. A recent grad on her way to “making it,” her aesthetic breathes serenity with artistic flair. Listen for a refreshing convo on being type A and a free-flow creative, staying inspired, minimalist life hacks, and drink fails. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTE...
2020-11-2643 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It02. Past Selves, Quality Friends, & Embracing Who You *TRULY* AreMerry (almost) Christmas, listeners. After a Halloweekend of MAJOR realizations, the girls chat about who they were in high school, why it's important to forgive but remember, and tell some of their favorite stories of #endearingawkwardness. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.c...
2020-11-1354 minBefore We Make It
Before We Make It01. Dealing with Comparison In Dating & Social MediaHello? Hello! Today marks the very first episode of Before We Make It. In true BWMI fashion, the girls go on a 4 a.m. rant about comparison, false assumptions made from Instagram-stalking, and what happens when you focus on passion over slow progress. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN T...
2020-10-3048 minRadically Honest
Radically HonestWhy Break Free Of Imposter Syndrome? ft. Your Host Dasom Lee and friendsOn the twelfth episode of Radically Honest, your host Dasom Lee digs deep into the realities of Imposter Syndrome in the lives of two college seniors in opposite industries: technical software engineering and creative journalism. Plot twist: it's her boyfriend and her best friend. Your head won't stop nodding—if you've ever felt like a fraud putting on a show, you're definitely not alone. Oh no! They'll realize I'm not good enough! When the curtains open, you'll shatter everyone's expectations, right? No. Imposter syndrome is a psychological pattern where an individual doubts their gifts, abilities, or accomplishments, cu...
2020-10-1400 min