Hosted by Gladys · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 91 episodes
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A podcast that explores what it means to be human. Each episode, Gladys will sit down with a complete stranger and have an unscripted, laid-back, and soulful conversation about the human condition while getting to know each other. Grab a hot cup, cozy up and join us for a little bit of introspection and good fun :) Come say hi on Instagram: @strangerturnedfriend
Gladys hosts stranger turned friend 💌, a society show with 91 episodes published.
Hi friends! Lots of life has passed, and I hope you're doing well. This episode may seem like a conversation about art and creativity, but it's really an experiential and spiritual jazz session with Day To Have a Day cre
Hi friends!! I know we're already at the end of January... but happy 2025 :) Thanks Nate for being my first stranger-turned-friend of the year 😌 Even though we recorded this during Thanksgiving last year, the message is
Hi friends! Here's an end of year episode for ya'll :) Stranger-turned-friend, Madison, joins us on the pod today. We chat about her ADHD diagnosis and journey towards sobriety, becoming more self-aware and stepping away
Hi friends! My next stranger-turned-friend, Elias, is a quiet and introspective lover of music. We talk about Elias' experiences as a music student in Finland (he's a drummer boy!) and how My Chemical Romance helped him
Hi friends, I got new mics! I've always wanted to record conversations on walks and park benches in public, so I picked up two wireless mics. Anyway, this is the first conversation I've recorded with my favorite person,
Howdy stranger-turned-friends 🤠 This was a fun episode to record. Please welcome Ken, a sea sailor who lives by his own rules. How rare is that? Ken went on a solo trip to a small town in Finland when he was 18 and love
Hi friends, In the 2nd episode of ANALOG, I have the wonderfully self-aware and curious stranger-turned-friend, AccidentalCISO, on the pod. He is a former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) who burned out after wo
Hi friends! I'm starting a fun little set of episodes called ANALOG. I've recently been getting into the slow life and have been intentionally seeking out likeminded peers who want to have a chat about it :) Here's the f
Hi friends! I'm excited to share this conversation with stranger-turned-friend, Kevin, with ya'll 😌 I admired Kevin's immense curiosity and gratitude for life. I remembered leaving the chat feeling so inspired to go on
Hellooooo friends :) I had the lovely pleasure of chatting with Adam, who tuned in from the comfort of his front yard as he slow cooked some pulled pork for Super Bowl Sunday. If only you could see the look on his face -
Hi friends, One day in July 2023, I stumbled on a reddit post of someone pouring their soul out, talking about how they transformed their life through small, incremental changes. They started from rock bottom - trauma, n
Hi pals! Excited to share this personal conversation with stranger-turned-friend, Ross :) We talked all about: *Ross' (slightly turbulent??) relationship with God growing up as a Catholic *His experience with rejecting e
wowie, can't believe it's been 2 months. I hope all 4 of you have been doing dandy :) here's a lovely conversation with stranger-turned-friend, Darren! we talk about things that bring us joy and make us feel alive in thi
Hi friends :) I hope you're having a lovely, lovely sunday. In this episode, stranger-turned friend, Kale joins me from Melbourne as we reminisce and marvel at his: - Reoccurring sci-fi dream - Childhood skateboarding da
Hoooowdy ya'll. Coming at you with a chill chit chat session with stranger-turned-friend, Eric :) We winded through a whole range of topics: - Eric' dragon boating hobby - Experience flying planes - Fears - Personality t
Hi pals! It's sunday, and you know what that means. Another banger of an episode. One of the big joys of chatting with strangers on this podcast is having the space to allow serendipity to do its thing. Sometimes, the co
Hi pals! Happy sunday 🌞 I come bearing this gift of an episode that is sure to rock your lil noggin' off. I loved loved loved chatting with Josh. He's so thoughtful, so inquisitive, and so self-aware. And I had the plea
Massi is on a quest (see what I did there?) to help you to love yourself a little bit more, one introspective card at a time. She is the creator of Quest of, a delightful deck of self-reflection cards, that encourages it
What a hiatus! So much happened in the last 3 months boy oh boy. Aaaaand I'm back with a full spirit, ready to take on the world. One episode at a time. Which brings us to this week's lovely stranger-turned-friend, Rene.
Hooowdy! Stranger-turned-friend, Amanda, joins the pod this week. This episode is all about self-love. Amanda suffers from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and has been battling with the physical and mental pain that com
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