Podcasts by I Thought We Were Just Getting Coffee!

What it Means to Be a Black & Gay Man in 2020 from 2022-03-31T16:09

In this episode, Aleah and Astrid sit down with Chris Arihilam, a 23 year old Black and gay man navigating life in 2020 America. Chris shares with us his stories about growing up, attending a pr...

Why we aren’t making resolutions this year from 2021-01-12T02:30:14

In this episode Aleah and Astrid recap their 2020, discussing highs and lows and then move into their intentions for 2021. We'll talk about our manifestation process, resources and mind-shifts w...

A Discussion with a Teen Mom from 1997 from 2020-12-04T02:14:34

In this episode, Aleah and her sister Jayli interview their mom and her trials and successes of being a mother - beginning at the age of 17. 

Hot Takes That No One Asked For from 2020-11-24T04:13:28

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22 Things I Learned at 22 from 2020-11-13T15:41:29

In this solo episode hosted by Astrid, she reflects on the 22 things she's learned at 22 before turning 23 tomorrow. From why you should put timers on your phone to calling someone you love ever...

Misery Loves Company - Welcome to the Pity Party from 2020-10-02T12:00

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Why Girls Suck. Yes, We're Talking About You from 2020-09-26T00:19:16

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Does Everyone Else Have it Figured Out But Me? | Imposter Syndrome & Comparison from 2020-09-18T15:11:08

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Mastering Your Interests: Writing a Thesis in a Foreign Language and Skincare for Beginners from 2020-09-11T15:09:52

In episode 13, Aleah and Astrid interview Arthur Babcock, a recent Georgetown University graduate who has a love for learning languages, international travel, luxury goods, and skincare. We lear...

Current Obsessions: Wash Your Face + Eat Your Veggies from 2020-09-04T15:54:57

In this episode Astrid and Aleah discuss their current favorites ranging from skin care products to taking walks with friends. Listen in for an update on Aleah's new job and Astrid's drive acros...

When Opposites (Successfully) Attract from 2020-08-28T19:32:31

In this episode, Astrid facilitates an open conversation to Aleah and Kaden about their relationship. Meeting in middle school and dating for approximately seven years, they've had their ups and...

The Truth About Being Best Friends for 15 Years from 2020-08-12T12:00

In this very special episode, Astrid welcomes her long time best friend of 15 years, Jacqueline to the podcast. Together they discuss their friendship in the early days, how to be a good friend,...

Chit Chat: Who Should Start a Podcast, Film Photography + Other Updates from 2020-08-05T14:54:02

Catch up with Aleah and Astrid as we update you all in this casual, chit-chatty episode. We discuss the movies we've been watching, Astrid shares her tumultuous story about going to get her firs...

Comparison Killed the Cat from 2020-07-30T02:28:34

In this episode we discuss why we compare ourselves to others, why it's important to talk about it, and how to refocus ourselves toward something more positive. Is comparison the thief of joy? W...

What a Fling in a Foreign Country Taught Me About Myself PT. 2 from 2020-07-24T12:00

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What a Fling in a Foreign Country Taught Me About Myself PT. 1 from 2020-07-22T12:00

Santorini Recommendations: 

Agave Hotel (where we stayed)- https://www.agavesantorini.com/

Covid-19 Resources:

CNBC Articl...

The Power of Saying Yes from 2020-07-15T12:00

In episode 6 we welcome Patrick Donovan to discuss the power of saying yes and how to know when to say. We discuss the times where we've said yes and it paid off, when it didn't, what it means t...

Amateur Hour: Finances in Your 20s from 2020-07-08T14:00

In this episode Aleah and Astrid open up the conversation about personal finance, our introduction to money, how we spend and save in our own lives, and the worst money decisions we've made. Whi...

Breakups and How to Learn From Them from 2020-07-01T12:00

In this episode, Aleah and Astrid chat with Jayli Sexton and discuss the good, bad, and ugly truth about break ups. Everything from struggling with the loss of your own identity, leaving behind ...

Twenty-two and Afraid of Aging from 2020-06-24T14:00

For our third episode, Aleah and Astrid open up about their fear of aging. From skincare to plastic surgery to old wives’ tales, we give our honest thoughts on what it means to grow old. 

Introducing I Thought We Were Getting Coffee from 2020-06-16T18:14:20

Introducing I Thought We Were Just Getting Coffee, co-hosted by Aleah Sexton and Astrid Cabello. Join us as we ponder everything from how to navigate our twenties, is financial freedom a real th...

Initiating Deeper Conversations + Ditching the Small Talk from 2020-06-15T19:38:21

Our first ever episode of I Thought We Were Just Getting Coffee! In this first episode Aleah & Astrid will dive into why deep conversations are important for fostering relationships and why ...