Honest, Open & Vulnerable Podcast

After an overly-extended hiatus, we are back in the studio! It’s a bit rough due to how long it’s been since our last episode, but after our moments of squee, we talk about major changes in our lives during out hiatus. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Framework Laptophttps://frame.work Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under […] The post Episode 168–Herky Jerky appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our holidays-heavy Moments of Squee, it was Scarlet’s turn to speak. We delve into finding community, connecting with people in a pandemic, and look back on our experiences in 2021. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s new bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 167–Holiday Break appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our moments of squee, it is Matthew’s turn to speak, and more venting about creative struggles. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s new bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 166–Follow My Voice appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

In this episode, it’s Ryan’s turn to speak, then we all talk about our struggles in creative endeavors, and updates on Casa Bonita (that were current when this was recorded). Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s new bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 165–The Rubber Band Will Snap for You appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our Moments of Squee, it was Scarlet’s turn to speak, and Matthew (finally) gets to talk about his experiences at Nan Desu Kan. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s new bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 164–Absurdity of Malicious Compliance appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our Moments of Squee, it was Matthew’s turn to speak. Ryan brings up a documentary, and leads to a heady episode on the implications of social media. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s new bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 163–Oh The Irony appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

Yet another hodge-podge episode. After our Moments of Squee, it is Ryan’s turn to speak, who can’t get past the awkward segues into some deeper topics on working through mental health challenges. We wrap it up with a follow-up to a piece of news in a previous episode. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Scarlet’s new bloghttps://thefuchialetters.blogspot.com Music […] The post Episode 162–The Little Kindnesses Matter appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

Technology was not kind to us this month, but we were finally able to record an episode! Scarlet goes on a rant, the creators of South Park want to buy a restaurant, and top it off with some talk about Bill Cosby. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin […] The post Episode 161–The Price of Fame appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

Yet another monster episode, and we fixed the video issues from the previous episode! After our Moments of Squee, Matthew’s extolls a refresh of a classic gaming console, Scarlet goes on a rant, and wrap-up with a discussion on Covid vaccine passports. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels […] The post Episode 160–Let the Science Call the Shots appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

Now that Ryan & Scarlet are settled-in with their new apartment, we are back to recording! Struggled through some technical issues, a philosophical discussion about social media, and lively reaction to suspensions in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” […] The post Episode 159–It’s Good to Take Breaks appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our Moments of Squee, we re-visit some of the previous iterations of our recording setup as Ryan & Scarlet prepare to move, and finish off with a story about a charitable restaurant owner. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed […] The post Episode 158–What Goodness Really Looks Like appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After some under-stated Moments of Squee and some horky-borky segues, we finish off with some chatter about The Phoenix Act. The Phoenix Acthttps://phoenixact.com/ Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 157–Rise Like the Phoenix appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our Moments of Squee, it was Ryan’s turn to speak, which segued into a lively conversation around mental health in a post-COVID world. Video from @Bell_LetsTalkhttps://twitter.com/Bell_LetsTalk/status/1354634302319824896/video/1 Gather Townhttps://gather.town Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution […] The post Episode 156–Let’s Talk appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

We are back from a medically-induced hiatus! We share our hopes for 2021 both in our lives individually and for the podcast. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 155–2020 Can Eat a Bag of Dicks appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After a much-needed 2-month break, we return to the recording studio. We talk about where we see conventions in a post-COVID world, and the story behind charity:water. charity:waterhttps://charitywater.org The charity:water storyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdBG5VO01e0 Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: […] The post Episode 154–Soft-Core…Not Like That! appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After explaining why we had to record a week late, Ryan speaks about the lack of civil discourse, and Scarlet ends the show with an interesting group exercise. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 […] The post Episode 153–7up Rule appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

Scarlet speaks & sparks a discussion on mental health, Ryan’s trying out a new social network, and our Moments of Squee! Jelle’s Marble Runshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYJdpnjuSWVOLgGT9fIzL0g Minds Social Networkhttps://minds.com Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 152–There’s a Ghost in the House appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

We are back! After a Summoner Rona-induced hiatus, we are back with a new setup, and new ideas. Our YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channelhttp://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits:“Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 151–We’re BAAAAAaaaack appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

After our Moments of Squee & odd rambling, we give stick taps to David Ayers, emergency backup goalie for Carolina Hurricanes. Ryan’s apps https://packlist-pandemonium.herokuapp.com https://podcast-interview-manager.herokuapp.com https://imaginary-friends-forum.herokuapp.com David Ayers https://www.tsn.ca/hurricanes-to-bring-emergency-backup-goalie-ayers-to-raleigh-for-game-1.1447285 Our YouTube channel http://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channel http://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channel http://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits: “Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed […] The post Episode 150–The Scrolly Thing appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.

It’s just the boys for this episode. Ryan & Matthew extrapolate on the significance of creating time for yourself & disconnecting. Our YouTube channel http://bit.ly/hovpodcast_youtube Ryan’s Dark Star Freelancer YouTube channel http://bit.ly/KTux_youtube Ryan’s Kernel Tux Travels YouTube channel http://bit.ly/KTux_travels Music credits: “Slow Burn” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The post Episode 149–Technologically Ingrained appeared first on Honest, Open & Vulnerable.