Everything But Small Talk
Everything But Small Talk
Becca Kuest & Mattea Baillie
Two best friends having deep conversations about life, relationships, and everything...except small talk of course.
Family expectations with Heather Shipp
Mattea and Becca interview guest Heather Shipp in regards to her upbringing and expectations she has of family.
Oct 12, 2023
52 min
What is family?
Becca and Mattea discuss the standards, responsibilities, and expectations for family relationships and where that comes from.
Sep 22, 2023
35 min
Revisiting childhood
Mattea and Becca share pieces from their childhood and how it has shaped who they are today. They also talk about what has helped them in their processing journey. Podcast recommendation: The place we find ourselves by Adam Young
Sep 4, 2023
1 hr 16 min
Living communally
Becca and Mattea talk about communal living and their dream to live together one day.
Jul 21, 2023
34 min
The lack of community in the U.S.
In this episode, Becca and Mattea continue the conversation on community and discuss how the lack of community in the U.S. is negatively impacting our society. *Disclaimer: we're still recording newbies, so we apologize for the ups and downs in our volume and audio.
Jul 7, 2023
33 min
Defining community
Mattea and Becca define "community" and discuss an important question: is community about proximity or commonality?
Jun 25, 2023
43 min
Making new friends
Mattea and Becca share their recent experiences with online friend dating and share their insights on the challenges of making new friends in adulthood.
May 26, 2023
44 min
Friend-xpectations
Our first podcast guests, Jon Baillie and Kyle Kuest, share their perspectives on friendships. Does time, consistency, and proximity deepen a friendship? What do they expect and value most in a friend?
May 5, 2023
45 min
What even is a friend?
This episode we dive into the definition of a friend, how that differs from familial relationships, and how previous expectations have changed our perspective today. We also share a little more about our friendship and how that has impacted us.
Apr 28, 2023
54 min
Why we hate small talk
This month we will be talking about friendships. In this episode, Becca and Mattea talk about why they hate small talk and how they became best friends! (Disclaimer: there are some audio glitches due to spotty wifi. We're still learning the technical side of things so we appreciate your willingness to listen despite that. Also, Becca promises to never record from her mom's closet again.)
Apr 21, 2023
21 min
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