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Grownkid

GrownKid
Mental Health
Friendship
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Young Adults
Social Media
New York
Career Development
Gen Z
Therapy
Dating
Artificial Intelligence
Purpose
Happiness
Job Market
Relationships
Self-Esteem
New York City
Grownkid
Personal Growth
First-Generation Experience

Two grownkids documenting our 20s one week at a time! Join us (gael & kayla) as we experience life, make mistakes, and have fun while living in a big city. Each episode covers a time we tried something new, messed up, or had a questionable experience. Whether you’re going through heartbreak, moving out for the first time, or figuring out your career, we’re right there with you. This is for everyon... more

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Latest Episodes

#hingepartner | why do people seem so scared and reluctant to double text? are they scared of how they’ll be perceived? do they reek of desperation for sending a triple text?? well, we’re here to tell u that it’s really not that serious.

there is n... more

#hingepartner | when people hear “love of my life,” they think of lovers and romance and infatuation. but what if the love of your life is actually ur bestie?? what if its been twin all along?? this episode we talk about how finding love in friendshi... more

#hingepartner | if we get one more message on a dating app saying "hi cutie" or "hi how's your day," we're going to explode. when did dating become so boring and expected?? bring back PLAYFUL DATING! like yes, ask me to wrestle you in the park instea... more

i know we're not the only ones that have felt very very VERY lost at some point in our lives. no school to guide us, no passion to follow, just an empty canvas for us to fill. that first streak can feel so daunting so how are we supposed to get on wi... more

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Recent Guests

Devonte Henson
Educator and Youth Mental Health Corps worker
Legends Charter School, Maryland
Episode: feeling lost & finding purpose
Mikayla Park
Student who found purpose through recovery and service
Virginia Commonwealth University (Rams and Recovery)
Episode: feeling lost & finding purpose
Jared Chung
Executive Director of CareerVillage.org
CareerVillage.org
Episode: is ai making you incompetent?
Vanilla Mace
First DJ set performer and host of the party at GrownKid's Club event.
Episode: vanilla mace DJ'd our bisexual party
Jensen McRae
Singer-songwriter and storyteller
Episode: Jensen McRae on chronic illness, lessons of her 20s and how to be vulnerable in your art
Sheila Scott
Founder of Luke Love Foundation, focusing on overdose response training
Luke Love Foundation
Episode: friends don't let friends overdose (substance use, fentanyl, & using nalaxone)
Dr. Terry Church
Professor at the University of Southern California, focuses on addiction patterns and education
University of Southern California
Episode: friends don't let friends overdose (substance use, fentanyl, & using nalaxone)
Sabrina Brier
Content creator known for her humorous TikTok skits about bad roommates.
Episode: do bad roommates know they're bad? Ft. Sabrina Brier
Douglas Stone
Author of Difficult Conversations and expert in communication.
Harvard Law School
Episode: do bad roommates know they're bad? Ft. Sabrina Brier

Hosts

Gael
Co-host of the show, often driving conversations with personal anecdotes and reflections on life in a big city
Kayla
Co-host and primary voice alongside Gael, guiding episodes about growth, relationships, and self-expression

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.9k ratings
  • Helps me a lot in highschool

    This helps me with alot during highschool and college and I can relate to everything that happens btw keep up the good work with your podcast ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Foxartz
    United Statesa year ago
  • highly recommend for those w sleep anxiety!

    i never write reviews but i had to write one! i fall asleep to this podcast because their voices are so easy to listen to! so much good information i’ve learned, ive never seen another podcast do it as good as this one! favorite podcast ever 10/10 recommend. : -)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yourstrulyalxo
    United States2 years ago
  • I love this podcast

    This helped me out and I relate so much! I hope you check this out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Savannahcheerstar
    United States2 years ago
  • Wooow

    Great episode 🤝🤝

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cheleo21
    United States2 years ago
  • Luv it ❤️

    This series made me feel like l am not alone and gave me the support and tips to get through tough times❤️🌸🤩

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cookielover123❤️
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Fans value practical takeaways on relationships and mental health.
Listeners praise the relatable, candid tone and authentic friendship between the hosts.
Listeners appreciate the real-life storytelling and community feel, though some want deeper or more structured episodes.
Sweet, supportive energy that helps with anxiety and feeling understood in tough times.

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#77
South Africa/Society & Culture
Apple Podcasts
#99
Ukraine/Society & Culture
Apple Podcasts
#217
India/Society & Culture

Talking Points

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feeling lost & finding purpose
Q: How does service help with navigating your 20s and finding your path?
Mikayla and Devonte describe how different service roles give structure, clarity, and opportunities to learn about what ignites you, with service offering a concrete, time-bound way to contribute before choosing a longer-term path.
feeling lost & finding purpose
Q: What about this work is fulfilling? What gives you that sense of purpose?
Devonte explains that seeing the direct impact on students who look to him for guidance and help provides a real, tangible sense of purpose, and that meaningful work can emerge from mentorship and being a stable presence.
freeze tag w/ BeerSos, going to 4100 bar, and finding our twin flames
Q: Would you ever move out of Canada?
Yes, I would if the opportunity arose, maybe to San Francisco.
freeze tag w/ BeerSos, going to 4100 bar, and finding our twin flames
Q: What was your expectations of the event?
I felt really good, but realized how slow I run compared to others.
overshared: quadrupled body count, HIV scare, toxic roommate, first gay sexual experience
Q: What is it that so many people's first time was an age gap hookup?
It might be that younger individuals seek older partners for mentorship or guidance, or simply because they are attracted to someone older.

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Two hosts document life in their 20s through candid conversations about growing up, relationships, mental health, and navigating a big city. Episodes frequently cover moving out, dating, career pivots, friendships, and personal growth, often weaving in lessons learned from community and mentorship. The show stands out for its relatable, unpolished vibe, use of personal stories, and a willingness to discuss sensitive topics with warmth and humor, making it a useful listen for young adults figuring out independence, self-acceptance, and purpose.

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Grownkid launched 8 years ago and published 308 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Grownkid include:

1. Devonte Henson
2. Mikayla Park
3. Jared Chung
4. Vanilla Mace
5. Jensen McRae
6. Sheila Scott
7. Dr. Terry Church
8. Sabrina Brier

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