Podcasts by The Pitter Patter Podcast with Eric and Jed
Jed and Eric, best friends and co-hosts of the Pitter Patter Podcast, have been obsessed with having thoughtful & humorous conversations about life's deeper questions, society, self-care, and our generation for over a decade. Started in 2018, this podcast became a place for them to share those conversations publicly in hopes of encouraging others struggling with or curious about the same things.
With them, no topic is ever off the table, and you can always count on them to surprise you with their candor and vulnerability.
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Rediscovering Spiritual Faith in Your Adulthood from 2019-10-03T08:47:16
In this episode, Eric and Jed discuss how their personal faiths are being revisited and maturing in adulthood. With more time to wander, be hurt by the church, live your own independent li...
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Jed Finds Tik Tok Success? from 2019-09-25T12:20:47
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed talk about their unexpected break from the Pitter Patter Podcast and about Jed's recent excitement and success with Tik Tok! Tik Tok is a con...
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We Talked to a Man Afraid Of Everything from 2019-08-28T12:00
In this episode, Eric and Jed are joined by Jed Stoneham, fellow overthinker and host of the Man Afraid of Everything Podcast! Today, he talks about his inspiring adventures conquering his...
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How to Shovel Sh*t Without Going Crazy from 2019-08-21T12:00
In this episode, Jed and Eric talk about juggling different important problems/responsibilities at the same time. How do you avoid getting overwhelmed? How do you invest in yourself so that you c...
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When is Self-Care Not Enough? from 2019-08-14T12:00
In this episode, Eric and Jed share their approaches to taking care of themselves, physically, mentally and emotionally. When is it good to see a professional? How do you balan...
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Tackling Loneliness. from 2019-07-28T06:39:16
In this episode, Eric and Jed break down different types of loneliness, and their practical approaches to getting out of the slump of isolation and feeling alone. How can we all thin...
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How Long Am I Allowed to Think About the Past, Present and Future? from 2019-07-16T08:57:55
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss how they manage their tendencies to dwell on the past and worry too much about the future. What boundaries do they set for themselves...
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How Long Would You Vacation With Andrew Yang's Free $1000/month? from 2019-07-09T03:52:01
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss the scary transition into adulthood and the world of worrying about money, bills and finances. How long could you relax without worry...
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Surviving Divorce. from 2019-06-27T15:45:16
In this episode, Jed opens up about experiencing his parent's divorce five years ago and what it taught him on how to move on and care for his loved ones and himself well.
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Are We In A Movie? from 2019-06-21T21:59:04
What can we learn from looking at our own lives like a movie or our favorite books? What are the character arcs & themes? Where do the chapters begin and end? Is it h...
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Eric Details Life's Difficulties As a Hot Person from 2019-06-12T01:02:44
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed literally discuss the weather! - and have a lighthearted discussion on how heavily temperature, hunger, exhaustion, and more affect our everyday mo...
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The Quest for Financial Success in Your Twenties from 2019-06-07T03:23:16
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss their quandary juggling financial ambition with happiness and practicality. Money isn't the key to happiness, but it sure does help d...
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Millennials On Politics After Trump from 2019-05-30T18:00:43
In this episode, Eric and Jed discuss navigating politics as millennials post Trump election. In the sea of divisive social media, biased mainstream media, constant White House Drama - how...
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Watching Hollywood As An Asian American Dude from 2019-05-14T20:54:42
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed tackle race and representation in mainstream media. Eric discusses growing up as an Asian American dude watching Hollywood, looking for peopl...
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Cinematic Universes Worth Nerding Out About from 2019-05-07T13:00
Is the Marvel Cinematic Universe the Star Wars of this generation? Will it have the same cultural impact? Will it be something we want to show our kids?
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Harry Potter and the Four Tendencies of Gretchen Rubin from 2019-04-30T13:00
In this humorous episode, Eric and Jed and guest star Jesse Stephens discuss Gretchen Rubin's The Four Tendencies - a personality framework describing different people's approaches to dealing wi...
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Girls Are Overrated. from 2019-04-23T13:00
In this episode, Eric and Jed discuss a recent turning point with Eric's self esteem and confidence in the girl department. Who needs girls anyways? How do we deal with being lonely,...
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One Massive Sh*t or Juggling Many Small Sh*ts? from 2019-04-02T22:15:36
Should you go all in and obsess over one thing to maximize the crap out of it? Becoming the master of one thing - OR
Should you juggle, explore and nu...
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Jed Turns 25. from 2019-03-22T00:14:27
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Jed and Eric discuss birthdays, getting "old" - and how hype, expectations and context can dramatically change a day.
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Why Do So Many Millennials Stop Going To Church? (w/ Timothy Loux) from 2019-03-12T13:00
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric, Jed and guest Timothy Loux discuss their evolving relationship with faith and some guesses why so many millennials find themselves not connecting as much ...
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Jed's Five Therapists, Three Psychiatrists, and One Energy Healer from 2019-03-06T06:03:59
*Big apologies for the nasty outdoor audio and difficulties hearing Jed during the middle of this episode. Mistakes noted and won't happen again - (Also, who knew so many airplanes could r...
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Jed Skips Shrooms and Tries Energy Healing Instead from 2019-02-26T15:00
In this Pitter Patter episode, Eric and Jed discuss harnessing shock value in comedy and conversation and their differing approaches to "shocking" other people to foster connection.
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Eric Attempts Obliterating 'Like' From His Vocabulary from 2019-02-19T14:00
In this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss authentic communication, verbal ticks, and the dangers of being charisma manipulation.
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Joy & Judgement in Costa Rica from 2019-02-12T14:00
In this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss how their new living situations have given fresh perspective to some old personal habits and judgments of other people. F...
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Getting Uncomfortable in Costa Rica 2019 from 2019-02-05T12:00
"Why not give it a shot?"
In this (international!) episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss their recent moves - Jed to San Diego & Eric temporarily to Costa Rica. How do ...
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When Eric Meets Tinder from 2019-01-29T14:00
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss their recent ventures with and thoughts on Dating Apps - namely the infamous Tinder and Bumble.
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Crushing Social Anxiety and Panic Attacks from 2019-01-22T20:52:17
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Jed and Eric discuss social anxiety, nervousness, medication and some perspective/mindsets they've found helpful to calm themselves and (hopefully!) avoid panic...
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WTF is Christian Sex?! // Part 2 - "Porn?" from 2019-01-16T13:00
Immediately after yesterday's sex episode stopped recording, Jed and I started having heart to heart chat about our contrasting beliefs and how our personal stories have shaped our convictions a...
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WTF is Christian Sex? // Part 1 - "Guilt" from 2019-01-15T13:00
In this juicy episode, Eric and Jed talk about their contrasting perspectives on Christian sex and the dangers and unintended consequences of how Christian parents often approach sexual educatio...
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Smoking Weed For The First Time from 2019-01-08T14:00
"The second story window is literally missing. The room won't stop pulsing. I'm locked in a fetal position. I'm trapped here overnight. I think...I've made a ...
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The Chameleon Conundrum from 2019-01-03T01:13:16
"I Feel Like You Know Me...?"
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Jed and Eric are joined by Aden Kinne to discuss the art of relating to people and being more emp...
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How To Not Be "Annoying Motivational" On Social Media from 2018-12-25T15:00
Do you need a certain amount of life experience to give advice? Do you need to be a certain age? In this Episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss the disconnect they feel with many "inspirat...
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Highly Impressionable Middle Schoolers (w/ Timothy Loux) from 2018-12-19T00:29:18
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Timothy joins Eric and Jed to share his amusing "definitive" Top 10 Power Ranking of Best Pitter Patter Episodes. The episode then takes a turn to explore Junior H...
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Choosing And Recognizing Your Priorities from 2018-12-11T16:00
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric breaks down with Jed his thought process on prioritizing different activities over others, organizing tasks, and how to achieve and rest without the burden of...
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Is Food Overrated? from 2018-11-27T16:00
In this lighter episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss their contrasting opinions about food and what's interesting or overrated about it.
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California Fires and Killing Time from 2018-11-20T20:10:36
In this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Jed and Eric discuss the California Fires and how the smoky air quality is getting us all to think about what we do with "time to kill".
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Mumble Fumble from 2018-11-13T21:57:31
In this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric, a chronic mumbler and fumbler of his words - asks Jed about his ability to communicate what he means on the fly and his tips for getting to the p...
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Taking Things Too Personally As A Creative from 2018-11-08T10:13:37
In this episode of The Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss the tricky sometimes dangerous intersection of creativity/passion and one's personal self worth/identity when trying to generate m...
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I Feel Crippled...For Now? // SEASON 2 EP. 2 from 2018-10-30T15:00
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed open up candidly about their living situations and their strategies/difficulties thinking long term and claiming your agency or perspective when life ...
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Pitter Patter is Back! // SEASON 2 EP. 1 from 2018-10-23T15:00
In this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Jed and Eric discuss what they've been up to over the hiatus and contrasting sides to the topic of "doing what you love". What does it really mean to d...
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New Plans for the Pitter Patter Podcast from 2018-10-02T19:31:42
In this episode, Jed and Eric break down what's working and not working with the podcast in its current state and form a plan to focus and evolve the podcast in its exciting next steps moving forwa...
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Jed's Mom Got Married from 2018-09-26T21:03:43
In this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Jed and Eric talk about the pivots in their life from the past week - for Eric, a move out of living with his parents, and with Jed - wrestling with hi...
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Road Rage and Jed's Surprise Public Confession from 2018-09-18T21:20:50
In this Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed toss around some funny stories about their temperaments and pet peeves.
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Don't Tell Me What To Do from 2018-09-12T01:22:47
In This Episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss the dance of juggling personal experience and heeding advice from others when defining one's own path and opinions.
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Living With Family from 2018-09-04T15:00
In this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss the occasional difficulties creating boundaries or establishing one's independence when living in close quarters with very familiar loved ones.
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An Hour Long Cacophony of Morning Alarms from 2018-08-28T15:00
On this episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed discuss the differences in their rest and sleep habits and how they can "slightly" affect the people around them.
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Marriage...? from 2018-08-22T21:16:03
On this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss two important marriages on the horizon and their thoughts on committed relationships, marriage and co-habitation.
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Dancing till 5am in LA for Three Consecutive Days from 2018-08-15T01:46:43
On this episode, Eric and Jed discuss their recent travels: Jed to the island of Roatán, and Eric to Los Angeles to film a Summer Bachata Festival and what these new crazy environments made them th...
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Eric, Why In THE WORLD Do You Go to Disneyland So Much? from 2018-08-07T15:00
On this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss the places they have gone, how different their approaches to travel are why in the world Eric has gone to Disneyland literally hun...
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What Movies Make You Weep? from 2018-07-31T15:00
On this episode of the Pitter Patter Podcast, Eric and Jed discuss the times that cinema has made us weep, laugh, or boil with indignation. What does that mean? How does that change? Come hang out!
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Navigating Shifting Family Dynamics from 2018-07-24T15:00
In this Pitter Patter Episode, Eric and Jed discuss differences in family dynamics they've experienced from getting older and living with their parents and siblings.
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Getting Tattoos on your Privates from 2018-07-17T15:00
This week, Jed and Eric welcome the one and only Timothy Loux as a guest star to discuss how we think, perceive and grow differently as middle schoolers and our thoughts on tattoos. Laughter ensues...
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When Do You Expect to Die, Jed? from 2018-07-10T15:00
In this second episode of Pitter Patter, Eric and Jed take a quick dive into talking about life, death and our expectations. Pitter patter down this deep rabbit hole with us of trying to make some ...
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Using Instagram On The Crapper from 2018-06-29T19:34
In this inaugural episode, Eric and Jed pitter patter their thoughts around on the double edged sword of Social Media, its effect on our mental health and work, and where perhaps defines that line ...
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Pitter Patter Introductions from 2018-06-29T19:32:40
Eric and Jed introduce and discuss what the Pitter Patter is all about. Huge shoutout to Simon Tabligan for the groovy intro tune!
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