Breakthrough

well we did it. we asked each other all the personal questions. it was funny. but also awkward. enjoy. <3 -  Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0

it's about time! we're FINALLY giving relationship and friendship advice!! tune in to hear us give 10 random reddit users advice on their relationships :) we tried LOL  if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! - Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0

ever wonder what we were like back in the day?? you'll def find out during this episode :) listen in to hear about our differences in values, fashion sense, hobbies, etc... as well as our side topics as usual, including amy refusing to watch true beauty, our friend circles, and amy literally cheating on me <3 if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! - Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0

yeah, it's another long episode... but we swear, it's a good one!!  this episode, we decided to record at 12am so you could really ✨feel ✨the chaos in our co-hosting. we talk all about our basic habits, but of course we have multiple side topics; including amy calling me a literal cannibal, giving each other romance advice, amy soaking her feet everyday without fail, and teaching each other how to speak our respective mother tongues. plus, even more trash talk! what's not to love?  if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! -  Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

WE'RE BACK!! we swear, we're going to try and be more consistent from now on. as an apology for all our missed episodes, we've got an extra long, extra special episode today for you, where we talk all about REGRETS. what are some things we regret about our school life, or life in general? tune in to find out, along with a LOT of side conversation including amy's experience with the grad committee (yes, we're old) at our school, vikasni killing a bug while taping, amy's friendship & dairy problems, and WAY more. can you tell that we're trying out a new style with breakthrough now? we'll be editing and filtering our podcasts a lot less so that it a) becomes easier for us to bring you more amazing episodes and b) makes the episodes seem more real and personal! hope you enjoy it, because we certainly do :)  if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! -  Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Breakthrough's back and better than ever! This week, we're getting down to the root of all our problems- application stress. We'll be talking about the most anxiety ridden topic- applying to universities, graduating high school, and applying to scholarships! Join in on the conversation as we not only talk about all that jazz, but also give you some advice as high schoolers AND debate on whether or not Amy sounds Australian. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.  

Our hosts hate calculus. Wanna hear them talk about how much they're suffering with classes, school, and just mental health in general? Tune in! Maybe it'll be therapeutic for those who are struggling right now too, or maybe you'll get a kick out of us being delirious. This episode is a whirlwind of emotions. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Ah yes, the most dreaded day of the year (for some) and the most exciting day of the year (for others). This week we’re finally getting back to (in-person) school, so why not make an entire episode about it? This week, we talk about our major #regrets in high school, Vikasni’s existential crisis on how they’re not going to be able to get into their university of choice, piecing the dots, and why Harvard sucks. Listen now! Note: Breakthrough will be changing its uploading schedule from once every week to biweekly uploads :)  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

We’re on Spotify for a reason! And all other platforms… but yes, this episode is All About Music! Tune in as our hosts discuss their tastes and what they’re listening to right now, as well as give each other recommendations based on each other’s tastes! As always, the two always get side tracked so if music isn’t your vibe, keep listening to hear Amy talk about how much she hates Lucifer (the show) and why Vikasni will never escape K-pop.  -- Follow Amy on Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/user/4hs5dh14yjpheo6ltrrf57wox?si=0bf630d3ed834fab  Follow Vikasni on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/6jf1o8jpzn372evewrlm4coj1?si=1d261e7a61264428  Amy’s Recommendations for Vikasni:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0kDvLAaWRAO6tpUDo36YTj?si=e20e65490db8411a  Vikasni’s Recommendations for Amy:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6kDpkQkhGOtWClfSMfYvaR?si=0113a0b04ccf40a8  --  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

I’ve been called predictable before. Not fun. This week though, our hosts Amy & Vikasni put their knowledge to the test to see if they can actually predict/finish the plot of shows or books that they’ve never even seen or read. From Miraculous Ladybug to Twilight and everything in between, tune in as one host talks about their favourite TV shows while the other silently judges them from their own home. Want to avoid spoilers? Here’s a list of timestamps where we start to talk about certain shows/books. 0:00:54 - The Selection 0:08:14 - FRIENDS 0:14:51 - Alice In Borderland 0:23:30 - Miraculous Ladybug 0:35:05 - Harry Potter 0:44:50 - Never Have I Ever 0:48:09 - The Land Of Stories 0:52:49 - Your Name 0:56:39 - Divergent 1:01:59 - She-Ra and the Princesses of Power 1:05:03 - Twilight 1:10:55 - The Half of It If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us! Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Yes, it's finally happening! This episode, our co-hosts try to be the best ASMRists they can be and try doing exquiste ASMR. Grab your headphones and listen in as they literally step out of their comfort zones with not only ASMR, but also asking and answering really personal questions they've always wanted to ask each other. [No intro/outro music to keep the ASMR theme]  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :)

Guess who just reached the 10 episode milestone? We did! To celebrate, we have a special guest joining us this episode- Promo (a.k.a. Pramothan!) This episode, the trio sits down to really talk about what Gen Z is all about in their eyes- from favouritism in elementary vs. secondary school, to biker gangs, and even climate change. Grab some popcorn- this one’s a good one. CONNECT WITH PROMO: Instagram: instagram.com/pro_mo7k Twitter: twitter.com/ghoul7k Twitch: twitch.tv/ghoul7k YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3oIJB1uY9Vfk9n_rjtX-Q If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Boo! Did we scare you? Probably not... but this episode, you'll be able to find out what scares our hosts! Tune in as this episode, Amy & Vikasni talk about their biggest phobias, irrational fears, and everything in between.  Want to learn more about the science behind fears? We suggest https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/phobias.html.  Get vaccinated! Click here for more.  Learn more about vaccines & COVID-19 here: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Beauty standards, personality, appearance… do these things really go hand in hand? This week, our hosts explore the idea of pitting looks and personality against each other to see if they really affect one another. Join in on the conversation as Amy & Vikasni talk about their genetics, bra sizes, and Amy being a gold digger. Just because. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

2021 has been a crazy year, and as the pandemic barely trudges along, it's tough to look to the future. This episode, our hosts force themselves to think about the world 10 years from now; when they're both 26/27. Will robots take over the world? Is TikTok still going to exist? Listen in as Amy & Vikasni talk about all that plus rabies, how they hate french, their struggles with acne, and way more. Disclaimer: We are not doctors.  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

No, not the LOONA song... this episode, our hosts are getting real about the struggles many girls in 2021 face. A rather serious episode compared to their others, listen in as Amy & Vikasni open up about their times of being mansplained to, getting harassed, and more. Girls, get into formation!  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Yup, it actually happened. Whether you're just entering the K-drama scene, have been into it for quite some time, or just want to listen to Amy & Vikasni ramble (as always), this episode is for you! Tune in as our hosts rank every Korean drama they've ever watched (yes, even the ones they've dropped after only 20 minutes). Listen in as they debate about what tier these dramas deserve to be in, whether or not Song Joong-Ki has a child, and Amy calling the 2000's "a REALLY really old" time. Bonus: You get to hear about Lee Dohyun :)  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

As humans, our personalities make zero sense- Amy & Vikasni are examples of this. So, in this episode, our hosts try to find some answers about who they really are as they take these personality tests. Listen along to what the tests ask, or take the tests alongside them through the links in the description as Amy & Vikasni try to get some answers about the way they live. Colour Test: https://my-personality-test.com/true-colours Berkeley Emotional Intelligence Quiz: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/quizzes/ei_quiz/take_quiz Crystal DISC Test: https://www.crystalknows.com/disc-personality-test Myers Briggs Personality Test: https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :) Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

Our hosts have spent over a decade at school, so this week, they take this episode to rant about the joys of high school! Listen in as Amy & Vikasni rant about their cat & choker phases, the workload of high school, and how Amy beat up a guy when she was little. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :)  Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

This episode, Amy & Vikasni expose the toxicity in their lives, and go back to their days of being enemies to really determine whether or not their relationship (and others around them) are actually toxic. Keep listening to hear about different signs of toxicity and how our hosts fit into each of them, as well as Amy's mom's obsession with detergent... you know, just because. Tone Indicator List: https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2Fcoolguides%2Fcomments%2Flzlhdt%2Fsome_common_tone_indicators%2F&psig=AOvVaw2vCaF1ZqbUXGB9tZHcH-yH&ust=1623115958944000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAoQjRxqFwoTCIDMmKOwhPECFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :)  Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.

And... we're live! Welcome to our first *official* episode of Breakthrough! We're starting out by giving you a chance to get to know your co-hosts Amy & Vikasni. In this episode, get all the insider gossip about Vikasni's spice tolerance, Amy almost becoming a K-Pop trainee, the potential existence of aliens, and listen in on what they think about social injustice, the pressures of being a student in an environment of high standards, terrible misunderstandings, and way more! Get to know our co-hosts while they ramble about the most random of things! Please check out decolonizepalestine.com to educate yourself and amplify Palestinian voices.  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to follow Breakthrough on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay connected with us :)  Non-Commercial Podcast Credit: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0. 

Welcome to Breakthrough!  Throughout this podcast, your co-hosts Amy and Vikasni will- quite literally- rant on a variety of different topics, and find out just how different their perspectives truly are.  Make sure to follow us on all podcast platforms and our Instagram @btpodcasts to stay updated- and keep listening to this trailer to catch our "very serious" semi-debate on ASMR! Non-Commercial Podcast Song: "We Are One" by Scott Holmes Music (scottholmesmusic.com) at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/we-are-one, used under CC BY-NC 4.0.