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TwenthingsEpisode 48 - Spookify!Every year, we celebrate the Halloween to remember all our departed loved ones. People pay a visit to cemeteries, columbarium, and other places where their departed rests and activities such as trick or treats and costume parties are done. With the Halloween comes the concept of spooky supernatural beings. In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan as they share their personal spooky experiences and stories.2022-10-281h 09
TwenthingsEpisode 47 - A Memorable One (The 1st Anniversary Episode)One year ago, all is nothing but a dream. In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan look through the past year and talk about where they are now a year after they launched Twenthings The Podcast. Celebrate with them as they share their most favorite episodes, lessons, and moments. They, the T-Gang, raise a glass for this milestone and are excited to embark for more years of twentuhan.2022-10-211h 14
TwenthingsEpisode 46 - Typhoon StoriesAs an archipelagic country located in the Pacific, Philippines is not a stranger to strong typhoons. Every year, Filipinos have to brave through multiple heavy rainfalls, accompanied by a strong wind. In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan, as they reminisce different stories of perseverance, love, defeat, recuperation, and recovery during their most memorable typhoon experiences.2022-10-071h 13
TwenthingsEpisode 45 - Behind the SeenCommunication, in any form, plays a vital part in our lives. Communication through technology is greatly used and one way is through messaging. Have you experienced receiving a simple short message from someone such as "Hi." or "We need to talk"? How did you interpret it and what was your reply? In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan added you in the group chat which talks about virtual communication and the impact of the usual short messages from different people on the perception of the recipient.2022-09-301h 27
TwenthingsEpisode 44 - Dyahe Sa ByahePublic transportation has become one of the needs of the people, or at least those from the middle class downwards. It is already a part of the lives of the citizens whether they are students, employees, or even the unemployed ones. We cannot deny the fact that even just once, we had an embarrassing moment while we were in a jeepney, tricycle, bus, or any other transportation vehicle. In this episode, hop in with James, Buboy, and Reynan as they travel through their most "dyahe" experiences during their ride in a PUV.2022-09-231h 00
TwenthingsEpisode 43 - ReaLies: AdultingTime flies so fast and we can never be too prepared for bigger responsibilities. In fact, we are all just kids who grew up way too fast. In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan, for another installment of the ReaLies series, tackling the bold and confusing world of adulting. So slip into your adult shoes, man up, and get ready for another set of reality bombs, waiting to be dropped.2022-09-091h 06
TwenthingsEpisode 42 - Kita KITSHow would you enjoy a Saturday night on a long weekend? Would you rather spend it over Netflix, dinner out or drinks with friends? Whatever your turf is, you'd enjoy this random podcast take over. Join Jeff, Krishna, Jethro and Maan with the T-Gang, James, Buboy and Reynan, as they talk about love lost, chances not taken or how the first time felt like.2022-09-021h 05
TwenthingsEpisode 41 - Disconnect to ConnectFor the past years, the internet has expanded its reach and became a tool for almost everything. A lot of lives revolved around the virtual world, especially during the quarantine period. Indeed, it made many things way easier - searching for information, communicating with others, and even expressing feelings. On the other hand, while we make our world wider in social media, our physical ground became smaller and we have been detached somehow from the reality. In this episode, subscribe to James, Buboy, and Reynan as they scroll through their experiences on how disconnecting online helped them to connect...2022-08-261h 05
TwenthingsEpisode 40 - Admit One: Pelikulang PilipinoAugust might be a Ghost Month for some, but for us, Filipinos, it is also the Filipino Language Month or more commonly known as "Buwan ng Wika". In commemoration of this annual celebration, Twenthings offers a special edition of Admit One, listing down our favorite Filipino films of all time. So sit back, relax, and get your popcorn as James, Buboy, and Reynan, tackle a widely diverse genre of outstanding, Filipino films that every Pinoy must see in his/her lifetime.2022-08-191h 03
TwenthingsEpisode 39 - ReaLies: College LifeA person's mind works in ways we can't imagine. As we set out a new venture in our life, we tend to set some expectations on how things should go. While we are so visionary and idealist on the process and outcome, there will always be some times when we will be derailed or things will go south. In this episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they launch the first installment of this mini-series where they talk about their expectations about college life and how they realized the truths about it.2022-08-131h 37
TwenthingsEpisode 38 - First TimesThey say that there is always a first time for everything, may it be to activities, adventures, hobbies, food, and others. But when was the last time you did something for the first time? Was it satisfying and enjoying? Join James, Buboy and Reynan in this new episode of Twenthings as they walk down the memory lane and talk about their first times. Reminisce the past and wonder about the things you want to experience for the first time.2022-08-051h 02
TwenthingsEpisode 37 - On Cutting TiesAll people are different, and these differences sometimes can make one's life a little better or worse. While some crave for the feeling of belongingness, inevitably, some people grow tired of others, thus, resulting to cutting ties with them. The question is why and how should one cut ties when things get a little too much to handle. Join James, Buboy, and Reynan, as they talk about the cutting ties, its indicators and ways on how to do it with grace and honor.2022-07-271h 11
TwenthingsEpisode 36 - Admit One: Kilig, Angry, ThinkMovies are not just there for us to chill and have fun, but it may also serve as an escape from reality. Watching movies can be an avenue to learn, a source of inspiration, a way to appreciate arts, or an outlet to feel and express emotions. It can also be a reason to bring families or friends together. Do you remember the movies that left extreme marks on your feelings? In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan give you a one-pass ticket for the blockbuster movies that made them kilig, angry, and think. Grab your popcorn and prepare...2022-07-121h 02
TwenthingsEpisode 35 - In Thy NeighborhoodThe word "family" is not limited for the people inside the household. Sometimes, the family spirit transcends through the thick walls of other houses. In fact, "family" may even mean community. In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan, as they stroll down the memory lane, reminiscing the fun and exciting moments in their neighborhood, growing up. How was your neighborhood? Do they make your life more fun or you wish the earth cracks between your houses?2022-07-051h 01
TwenthingsEpisode 34 - Ama Kabogero"Father", "Ama", "Tatay", "Papa", "Paps", "Daddy", "Dad". Those are just some of the terms we call them. But being a father is not just a mere title granted to a male parent. It is about fulfilling the responsibility as such. As head of the family, they are the foundation that keeps the family strong and looks after the welfare of each member. What is your most memorable experience with your father? In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they talk about their memorable experiences of and with their father, in commemoration of the recently celebrated...2022-06-281h 05
TwenthingsEpisode 33 - Pamiliham Bayan #2: HBWHow much can you give for a lifelong dream? Is it worth all the hard work, sleepless nights and anxiety? Join Mang Bert and the gang in this episode of Twenthings' Pamiliham Bayan, as they walk through the successful journey of two dreamers who have finally realized their dream into reality.
Do you want to share your stories too? Slide into our DMs through our socials, @twenthingspod on Twitter and Instagram, or send a letter at twenthingsthepodcast@gmail.com. We are excited to hear your stories!2022-06-2145 min
TwenthingsEpisode 32 - Cómo EstásIt's been a while. How are you now bestlogs? Have you been doing well? In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan talk about their journey in the past few months and how they are coping up at this phase in their lives. 2022-06-141h 07
TwenthingsEpisode 31 - Aye, Captain!What makes a good leader? Should a leader be highly intellectual? Extra zealous? With above minimum diligence? Tireless and working all the time? In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan, as they distinguish the five levels of leadership according to the world-renowned American author, John Maxwell, and elaborate the characteristics or traits that a leader must possess.
Gentle reminder! As we approach the voting day for national election, please take time to evaluate the candidates and make a list of your votes ahead of time in order to save some time in the voting...2022-04-261h 16
TwenthingsEpisode 30 - A Week to RememberGrowing up in a Christian country, we have been familiar with a lot of religious occasions and events. One of the highlights of such is the observance of the Lenten season. In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan talk about the traditions, deeds, and beliefs that are widely practiced during this time in commemoration of the Holy Week.2022-04-121h 19
TwenthingsEpisode 29 - You RuleWomen of today have emerged to be fiercer and braver than ever. They proved a lot of times that they can also do things which are connotatively associated with men. They already have taken space in our society to break stigma and voice out their minds. In this episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan, along with their special guest, Xyra, as they talk about feminism in celebration of the International Women's Month.2022-03-291h 48
TwenthingsEpisode 28 - Batang '90s (Part 2)As we age, memories continuously come on top of another. We often forget how happy we were with the simple things we experience when we were little. Do you still remember the TV show you used to watch when you don't have to go to school because of bad weather? Can you still taste your favorite junk food that you can buy with just one-peso coin? In this episode, sit with James, Buboy, and Reynan, as they recall their favorite snacks, TV shows, outdoor games, past time, and other memories that kids from the '90s may relate to.2022-03-2259 min
TwenthingsEpisode 27 - Batang '90s (Part 1)As we age, memories continuously come on top of another. We often forget how happy we were with the simple things we experience when we were little. Do you still remember the TV show you used to watch when you don't have to go to school because of bad weather? Can you still taste your favorite junk food that you can buy with just one-peso coin? In this episode, sit with James, Buboy, and Reynan, as they recall their favorite snacks, TV shows, outdoor games, past time, and other memories that kids from the '90s may relate to.2022-03-151h 06
TwenthingsEpisode 26 - Pamiliham Bayan #1: Rexona Roll OnHow far will you go for the sake of love? Will you hold onto that feeling even if it is unrequited? Twenthings the podcast launches its very own listener's stories format, Pamiliham Bayan. Meet Mang Bert and the gang, as James, Buboy, and Reynan read a letter sent to them and gi51ve friendly advices, which may help a friend in need.
Do you want to share your stories too? Send us a letter at twenthingsthepodcast@gmail.com. We are excited to hear your stories!
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TwenthingsEpisode 25 - Soletitude: A Single's AttitudeHumans are inherently social. We are wired to connect. However, not everyone manages to establish, or choose not to establish, this connection with other people. Some are just better off without anybody else. In this episode of Twenthings, rediscover yourself and join James, Buboy, and Reynan, along with their special guest, Maan, as they discuss the common reasons why one is single, the perks of being one, and the ways on how to be single and happy or contented at the same time. Discover the beauty in solitude and find your happiness from within.2022-02-222h 13
TwenthingsEpisode 24 - The Subtle Art of Moving OnMoving on is difficult and painful, but is one of the most necessary parts of the healing process. In the words of Kayla Simone, the longer you entertain what's not for you, the longer you postpone what is. Have you experienced moving on from someone you loved or after a serious relationship? How was it? In this episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they unfold the fourth installment of the mini-series, The Subtle Art of Dealing with Life, tackling the ways on how to move on, as well as their insights and experiences about it.2022-02-151h 34
TwenthingsEpisode 23 - Love ExpressThere are endless ways on how we can express our love to others — through words of affirmation, acts of service, quality time, physical touch, or gifts. It is not just confined to our love with our partner but also to that with our family, friends, and our Creator. Do you know your love languages? How about the people in your life? In this episode of Twenthings, join Reynan, Luis, and James as they talk about the different types and languages of love. Together, explore how you can express your love to your loved ones even better.2022-02-081h 36
TwenthingsEpisode 22 - Love: A ConceptLove is a vague concept. Being logical on this topic might even be futile, as most people say that love should be tackled purely by feeling. If that is the case, how will you explain love to a little kid, asking out of pure innocence? In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan, along with their special guest, Anj, as they discuss and share their thoughts regarding the concepts, ideologies, and controversies surrounding the word "Love".2022-02-011h 46
TwenthingsEpisode 21 - Revoking Your Filipino CardWhat makes a Filipino, Filipino? In this episode of Twenthings, James, Buboy, and Reynan will answer this question as they poke fun of the exceptional, and sometimes peculiar, traits, traditions, customs, and ways of living, which define us, Filipinos. Let's measure how "Filipino" are you. Shall we start with the assessment?2022-01-251h 19
TwenthingsEpisode 20 - What's in Your Bag?We carry unresolved emotional issues, such as fear, trauma, and regrets, from the past and present which make our every day journey of life heavy and challenging. These are our so-called baggage. They hold us back and somehow, become a burden to us as we continue to live. Are you aware of your baggage? Do you still carry them today? Will you ever let them go or will you just learn to live with them? In this episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they talk about their own baggage and how they handle them. Together, let's unfold our...2022-01-181h 24
TwenthingsEpisode 19 - Admit One: Laugh, Scream, CryMovies are not just there for us to chill and have fun, but it may also serve as an escape from reality. Watching movies can be an avenue to learn, a source of inspiration, a way to appreciate arts, or an outlet to feel and express emotions. It can also be a reason to bring families or friends together. Do you remember the movies that left extreme marks on your feelings? In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan give you a one-pass ticket for the blockbuster movies that made them laugh, scream, and cry. Grab your popcorn and prepare...2022-01-111h 04
TwenthingsEpisode 18 - The Subtle Art of Starting OverStarting over may be scary, difficult, and sometimes, even tiring. Nevertheless, it could be the best decision that we can make to escape from an unsettling and unsatisfying path that we are currently taking. Sometimes, we just need time to gain a little perspective, and a leap of faith with a whole lot of courage to commit on rebooting our own lives. In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they unfold the third installment of their mini-series, The Subtle Art of Dealing with Life, and altogether, take a chance on a better life through starting...2022-01-041h 26
TwenthingsEpisode 17 - N.Y. TimesGoodbye 2021 and welcome 2022! Few days from now, we will, once again, turn over a new leaf with hopes that this will be our year. We may not know what the future holds but we keep our hopes up that this year will bring us success and great fortune in everyone's venture. Are you looking forward to see what 2022 has in store for you? In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they talk about their memorable stories and experiences of the annual New Year celebration. Together, reminisce the beauty of the past and hope for a...2021-12-281h 29
TwenthingsEpisode 16 - Message Sent: SorryA lot of things have happened in the past that made us feel grateful and also resentful. Apparently, gratitude and forgiveness have more in common than what most people know. Both make us cry — one is out of joy, another is out of pain in the past. Both are vividly engraved in our memories, and sometimes, too huge that they can even make the entirety of some individuals. In this heartwarming two-part episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they pour their hearts out and get more personal as they acknowledge themselves and the people in their lives, who th...2021-12-211h 21
TwenthingsEpisode 15 - Message Sent: Thank youA lot of things have happened in the past that made us feel grateful and also resentful. Apparently, gratitude and forgiveness have more in common than what most people know. Both make us cry — one is out of joy, another is out of pain in the past. Both are vividly engraved in our memories, and sometimes, too huge that they can even make the entirety of some individuals. In this heartwarming two-part episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they pour their hearts out and get more personal as they acknowledge themselves and the people in their lives, who th...2021-12-171h 29
TwenthingsEpisode 14 - Oh Holy NightsMisa de Gallo, commonly known as Simbang Gabi, has been an enduring tradition for the Filipino Catholics for a long time, in anticipation of Christmas. Legends say that completing the devotional nine-day series of masses will grant one's heart's desire. Whether it is true or not, Filipinos in the Catholic sector have been faithfully practicing this devotion, paving its way to be an important part of our rich culture. In this episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they kick off this tradition by reminiscing their Simbang Gabi memories and experiences.2021-12-141h 42
TwenthingsEpisode 13 - Jingle Ball: Off to Party (Part 2)Filipinos are really fond of social gatherings. It is already instilled in their traditions to have, at least, a simple party during the yuletide season, may it be with classmates, workmates, friends, or family. In this episode, wrap your gifts and wear your best dress as James, Buboy, and Reynan take you to an exclusive Christmas party experience.2021-12-101h 10
TwenthingsEpisode 12 - Jingle Ball: Off to Party (Part 1)Filipinos are really fond of social gatherings. It is already instilled in their traditions to have, at least, a simple party during the yuletide season, may it be with classmates, workmates, friends, or family. In this episode, wrap your gifts and wear your best dress as James, Buboy, and Reynan take you to an exclusive Christmas party experience.2021-12-071h 24
TwenthingsEpisode 11 - The Subtle Art of GivingIn the words of Mother Teresa, it is not how much we give but how much love we put into giving that matters. Quantity and monetary value should be removed in the equation of giving as it is not only confined to money or material things. More often than not, people need those which are invisible to the human eye: time, love, and friendship, among others. Do you still remember when was the last time you gave something to others? In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they unwrap the second installment of their mini...2021-12-031h 33
TwenthingsEpisode 10 - Pinoy Pride YuletideHo Ho Ho! Christmas is just around the corner, folks! We are now on the last month of the year, which marks the official start of this joyous season! Do you feel the Christmas breeze already? Have you setup your Christmas trees, lights, lanterns and other decorations? How will you celebrate this year's yuletide season? If you have nothing in mind yet, the squad is here for you! Join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they talk about their memorable stories and experiences of celebrating the Holiday! Brace yourselves for an exciting sleigh ride in this episode of Twenthings!2021-11-301h 24
TwenthingsEpisode 9 - Happy Kaara-Juan!Birthday is one of the most awaited and most celebrated occasions in one's life. It is the perfect day in a year to raise a toast for another triumphant year that passed — a year full of winning internal battles, thriving, trying new things, or simply, to celebrate ourselves for surviving. In this episode of Twenthings, you are invited to the party as James, Buboy, and Reynan recall their epic stories and memories of celebrating birthdays in true Filipino fashion.2021-11-271h 02
TwenthingsEpisode 8 - The Subtle Art of Letting GoWe have made a lot of decisions in life and one of the hardest is to gather our courage and let go of something or someone. In the words of Herman Hesse, some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go. Do you still recall the things, people, opportunities, and dreams, among others, that you have let go in the past? In this episode of Twenthings, tune in as James, Buboy, and Reynan discuss the subtle art of letting go.2021-11-231h 25
TwenthingsEpisode 7 - Roll Call: Who Are You in Class? (Part 2)They say school is cool. What makes it cool? Other than learning and personal growth, a school is cool because of the memories we share with our classmates. This is what makes our student life challenging yet fun. In this two-part episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they poke fun with the types of classmates that we all have. Do you know who you are in class? Tune in and try to classify yourself just for fun!2021-11-1950 min
TwenthingsEpisode 6 - Roll Call: Who Are You in Class? (Part 1)They say school is cool. What makes it cool? Other than learning and personal growth, a school is cool because of the memories we share with our classmates. This is what makes our student life challenging yet fun. In this two-part episode, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they poke fun with the types of classmates that we all have. Do you know who you are in class? Tune in and try to classify yourself just for fun!2021-11-161h 11
TwenthingsEpisode 5 - Oh My Grad!Graduations have always been a monumental event in one's life. It may be the end of an era but it is definitely the start of a new one. Do you still remember how it feels to march wearing a toga? If not, then march down the memory lane with James, Buboy, and Reynan as they recall their unforgettable graduation moments.2021-11-1256 min
TwenthingsEpisode 4 - Taranta Dos and Don'tsWhether it be in relationship, adulting, work- or academic-related circumstances, pretty sure that you have already felt under pressure, at least once in your life. Have you been in those unsettling situations, having no idea what to do or where to begin? In this episode of Twenthings, James, Buboy, and Reynan made a list of things that, in their perspective, you should and should not do when put under pressure. Join them as they tackle this topic with twisted and genial humor.2021-11-091h 12
TwenthingsEpisode 3 - Leave and Live: On Travels and GalaTravels, adventures and spontaneous gala are some of the things we greatly miss in these trying times. Would you go back to your most memorable destination? Where would you want to go once all travel restrictions are lifted? In this episode of Twenthings, join James, Buboy, and Reynan as they reminisce their memorable gala experiences and dream about the places they want to visit in the future.2021-11-0646 min
TwenthingsEpisode 2 - Riding in Pandem(ic)It has been almost a couple of years since you "stayed at home". Have you ever wondered what could have happened if things did not go south? Where would you be now had things went according to plans? For a while, James, Buboy, and Reynan got a little serious as they reflect on their struggles and breakthroughs during these trying times. Ride along as they go through a rollercoaster of emotions in this episode of Twenthings.2021-11-0255 min
TwenthingsGreethings: The Thanksgiving EpisodeSalamuch guys for your warm welcome and support to Twenthings The Podcast! Here's a quick shoutout/greetings episode for our growing family! Hear us on our next episodes!2021-11-0221 min
TwenthingsEpisode 1 - 20 BC: Before COVIDNaaalala mo pa ba kung nasaan ka nang pumutok ang pandemya? Nagmadali ka rin bang umuwi o sinulit ang huling mga oras kasama ang barkada? Inakala mo rin bang isang buwan lang 'to? In this episode, James, Buboy, and Reynan, travelled a little back in time and revisited their lives before the pandemic happened. The year is 20 B.C. — Before COVID.2021-10-261h 02
TwenthingsEpisode 0 - Mic Test!Meet James, Buboy, and Reynan, the hosts of Twenthings — a passion-project podcast that focuses on casual conversations about anything under the sun. In this episode, they discussed how this podcast was conceptualized and turned into reality.2021-10-2628 min