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Mirror Image

by lyss

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  1. 061. Period Advice and Horror Stories 🩸

    Episode in which we discuss all the advice for dealing with periods (from pads v tampons to PMS) and I share some of my traumatic period horror stories. Crying, but it's from the hormones. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image…

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  2. 060. BLACKPINK, Self-Improvement, and Validation (Stream of Consciousness #2)

    A stream of current thoughts on January 11th 2023. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a 17-year old teenager. Get in loser, we're going self-discovering. Leave a voice message at the link below.

  3. 059. Loneliness and Vulnerability as an Introvert

    I call myself a MEGA-introvert but does that mean I'm a loner? In this episode we break down the struggles and joys(!) of being introverted and how to deal with the loneliness and FOMO/ FOBLO (side note: I absolutely did not coin this idk why I said that lmao). Listen on fellow INFJ's !! (And how...

  4. 058. Why Do You Hate Yourself?

    I'm sincerely sorry for the audio and the spite against my microphone... anywho, on today's episode we discuss the very fun topic of self-hatred. Why do we hate ourselves? And, hopefully, how can we stop the hate? Along the way we discuss insecurities and feeling like you're a morally…

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  5. 057. Year in Review: Best and Worst of 2022

    Should auld acquaintance be forgot... cue the New Year's emotions! Welcome the final episode of 2022 and Season 3 of Mirror Image ❤ We're talking the best and worst of 2022-- podcasts, books, shows, and things to do. Plus my personal resolutions, dreams (literally), and spiraling. Love ya, Mirror...

  6. 056. Dealing with Rejection

    *This episode contains mentions of death and body image* Half happy, half sad episode. Exploring the double-edge sword of protecting yourself against rejection and how to deal with the aftermath of one. Plus rambling about The World Cup, Argentina, and Messi!!! Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro +...

  7. 055. Stop Letting People Hurt You

    In which we talk happy life updates and unhappy moments where people make us angry!! My New Year's resolution is to pick more fights so pls join me in doing so:))) Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary...

  8. 054. Working Hard or Hardly Working?

    This episode is sponsored by Roomba-- the bestest friend who will clean your room when you're too busy spiraling over the unit circle. We're talking productivity, comparison, and being totally burnt out! Yay! Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by...

  9. 053. Deleting Social Media for a Year and What I Learned

    I deleted social media for a year and this is what I learned in the process ft. delving into my Pirates of the Caribbean fishing boat dream sequence. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a…

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  10. 052. Plastic Surgery and Changing Your Appearance

    The most clickbait-y title yet? In this episode we talk all about changing your appearance: from shaving to surgery and the impacts of beauty standards on the ways we present ourselves. It's really hard to truly love yourself, but hopefully this episode was at least somewhat enjoyable to listen...

  11. 051. Stereotypes: Cheerleaders, Nerds, and Snow White

    You don't like me? Is it because I'm Asian? Is it because I'm a cheerleader? Is it because I watch anime? No, it's because you're going off the rails. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a...

  12. 050. Bro... that's kinda embarrassing

    What's embarrassing is that I don't know how to spell embbarasssing Welcome to the long-awaited (by me and only me) 50th Mirror Image Pod Special where I talk all about the things I find embarrassing (like umbrellas, lunchboxes, and raising your hand in class) as well as some ways to get better…

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  13. 049. Little Miss Birthday Girl

    It's my birthday which means it's prime time to talk about turning 17, growing up, and maturing! Hope you all enjoy and have a great belated birthday (it applies to all of you!) PS: audio is wack this episode sorry; *sigh* it's not you, it's me. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la…

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  14. 048. Abortion, Apathy, and What's Next

    All right, time for me to shut up and open my wallet: https://abortionfunds.org/ Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a 16-year old teenager. Get in loser, we're going self-discovering. Leave a...

  15. 047. Interviewing My Best Friend: The Sequel (2 years later) ft. ASMR

    In which the one and the only Katie makes her reappearance and we revisit the Ten Get-to-know-you Questions we answered in summer of 2020. Oh, how time flies. But at least one thing will never change: we're still a podcasting-mess. Featuring: foot ASMR, alcoholic (?) boba tea, jumping jollys, and...

  16. ... moving on

    Moving on is good for the soul ... right? Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a 16-year old teenager. Get in loser, we're going self-discovering. Leave a voice message at the link below.

  17. 045. Performing and Perceiving

    Do you ever make up ideas about strangers in the airport or old people eating alone? Same. Today we talk about perceiving other people's lives based on our own prejudices-- and how our insecurities show up in how we think other people feel. Did someone call Mark Zuckerberg because this is Meta....

  18. 044. The Teen Girl Experience (hey, the 1800's called it wants its patriarchy back)

    It's Women's History Month and that means ranting about dress code, girls supporting girls, successful women, imposter syndrome, and intersectional feminism. You know you love it xoxo, f the patriarchy. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood...

  19. 043. You're Not Regina George, You're Just Mean!

    Today we're talking about bullies: how to deal with them, why we become them, and how they hurt us. Tune in for some elementary school drama realness and the lamest excuse to hate on someone I've ever heard. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by...

  20. 042. sad girl winter

    This episode mentions mental health issues including depression and anxiety. To reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call (800) 273-8255 Text HELP4U to 435748 to access mental health resources. If you are in an emergency, call 911 You've heard of hot girl summer introducing: Sad Girl...

  21. 041. Romanticizing Cities is Bad for You

    It seems like all over TikTok and Instagram people are showing off their amazing lives in cities like New York, Paris, and London. But is it really all that good to romanticize cities and only show the perfect sides? Spoiler alert: It's not. We also discuss in-state v out-of-state college...

  22. 040. Reflections on the New Year, Advice Session, and Story time

    Happy 2022 Mirror Image Fam! Let's ring in the New Year with an Everything But the Kitchen Sink Episode (patent pending) -- advice, story times, and reflections on the New Year:) Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the...

  23. 039. Jealousy, Jealousy

    Off topic but I really like the French spelling of "jalousie". Anyways, in today's episode we talk about jealousy, where it stems from, and why sometimes you're actually just jealous of the people you hate. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by...

  24. 038. Mirror Image Book Club

    Circe by Madeleine Miller The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton The Stranger by Albert Camus Reviewed by Yours Truly!! Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a Gen-Z teenager. Get in loser, we're...

  25. 037. Listen When You Have A Bad Day

    Let's have our bad day(s) together. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a Gen-Z teenager. Get in loser, we're going self-discovering. Leave a voice message at the link below.

  26. 036. Middle School

    ... the worst years of my life. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a Gen-Z teenager. Get in loser, we're going self-discovering. Leave a voice message at the link below.

  27. 035. FOMO

    Well, it's time to get depressing again. On this week's episode, let's talk about FOMO (fear of missing out) and FOBLO (fear of being left out). Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a Gen-Z...

  28. 034. Are You Doing This For Yourself?

    Are you doing this for yourself? School, sports, hobbies, social media... is this benefitting you or are you doing it to please other people? Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a Gen-Z…

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  29. 033. Living Sustainably as a Teenager

    Now more than ever, teenagers are hyper-aware about living a sustainable and environmentally-friendly lifestyle. On this episode I share the story of my journey with sustainability as well as how we can all be more sustainable in our everyday lives. Although trying to live a sustainable lifestyle...

  30. 032. Back To School Advice (High School & Middle School)

    On today's episode of Mirror Image I give you my unsolicited back to school advice broken down into the 3 S's: study advice, social advice, and self advice. As a incoming high school junior, (who still feels and acts like a freshman) I've picked up a few tips and tricks when it comes to studying,...

  31. 031. Body Positivity Isn't Working

    This episode mentions body image, food, and fitness. To reach the National Eating Disorder Association Helpline, call or text (800) 931-2237 If you are in a crisis and need help immediately, text “NEDA” to 741741 To reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call (800) 273-8255 If you are in...

  32. 030. Body-ody-ody Image

    This episode mentions eating disorders and mental health. To reach the National Eating Disorder Association Helpline, call or text (800) 931-2237 If you are in a crisis and need help immediately, text “NEDA” to 741741 To reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call (800) 273-8255 If you…

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  33. 029. Why Teens Hate School

    Even though it's summer, Katie and I can't stop thinking about the American school system's flaws. We talk standardized testing disparities, homework overloads, and not actually having fun while learning. It was so much fun to have Katie on the podcast again not only because she offers new...

  34. 028. Being Authentic is Impossible

    Hey y'all!!! Long LONG time, no see. However, we are back to the weekly podcast schedule and I couldn't be more excited!! On today's episode, I deep dive into Olivia Rodrigo's new album SOUR and rank my favorite songs (hello good 4 u and happier!!) I also talk about authenticity: something I...

  35. 027. Talking About the Future Scares Me (College, Jobs, etc.)

    AHHHH THE FUTURE! THE UNKNOWN! The future is so scary but nevertheless, in this episode I talk about my plans for life after high school. College, jobs, marriage, kids, pets- all of it is discussed (in great detail) in this episode. I talk a bit about the conflicting struggle between majoring in...

  36. 026. Teenage Friendship

    Friendships can be really amazing, really bad, or somewhere in between? On today's episode I dive into all the friendships I've had, what I've learned about different types of friends in my life, and how to make friends in high school as an introvert. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro…

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  37. 025. Stream of Consciousness #1

    A stream of my current thoughts on January 30th, 2021. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix by engelwood Mirror Image is the personal diary podcast of a Gen-Z teenager. Get in loser, we're going self-discovering. Leave a voice message at the link below.

  38. 024. If You're Reading This... Put Your Phone Down

    The sister episode to 25. Social Media is Ruining Our Lives. On today's episode I talk a little more about how social media makes it impossible to "live in the moment"; I touch on things like the hypocrisy of causal Instagram, how aesthetics can make you question your existence, and my tips for...

  39. 023. Social Media is Ruining Our Lives

    Social media, the one thing that can connect a teenager from the United States with an extremely fashionable elderly couple from Japan. Like most teens, I am completely addicted to social media. But like everything entertaining in life, social media has its fair share of downsides. In this…

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  40. 022. Ok Fine, I'll Talk About Avatar: The Last Airbender

    Always fashionably late to the trends, today I talk about why the Nickelodeon animated series Avatar the Last Airbender is the best show I have ever watched. Yes I am fully aware that Avatar was at its peak popularity on TikTok during summer but in my defense, I didn't have Netflix in the summer....

  41. 021. Dear 2021, Please Treat Us Well (Reflecting on 2020)

    I reflect on how I have changed / grown / matured ? during the crazy year that was 2020. I talk about how my goals have changed, my shifts in values, how my personal style has grown, and how the major events of the year have affected me as a teenager. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro…

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  42. 020. No Nuance November in December (my hot takes)

    A comprehensive list of my hot takes ranging from why BIPOC women are the blueprint to why Tinkerbell is the worst Disney fairy. Inspired by the No Nuance November TikTok trend expect there is 24 minutes of detailed nuance. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar…

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  43. 019. Being a Teenager is Hard: Acne and Struggling with Self-Love

    Acne can really make or break your self confidence. Recently, I've been struggling with more breakouts than usual due to school (read: stress), hormones, and the general pressure of being a human being. Let's talk about acne, skincare, and how spite is the greatest motivator for self love....

  44. 018. The Universe and Everything In-between

    What is the meaning of life? Why are we here? Who created the Universe? All questions I seek to answer at the ripe old age of 15. Happy Thanksgiving! Follow me on instagram: @mirrorimagepod

  45. 017. The Horse is Out of the Hospital!

    Long time, no see! Today I am back right in time to celebrate the removal of Mr. Self-tanner from the White House! I talk about how I've been feeling with all the election chaos and also share a story of internalized misogyny that comes straight from my APUSH group chat... hope you enjoy!...

  46. 016. Taking the Harry Potter House Quiz

    Am I a Gryffindor? Ravenclaw? Hufflepuff? Slytherin? Today, we find out! I also take the Pottermore Wand and Patronus quizzes and discuss all the questions and my thoughts on Harry Potter (which has been taking over my for you page on TikTok ahem, Draco Malfoy). Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro +...

  47. 015. Following My Own Path: Stop Doing Things You Don't Love

    Feeling like you're always under pressure to fit into a certain narrative? I've been there. In this episode, I talk all about restarting my podcast, quitting activities I don't enjoy, and following my true passions. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Intro + outro music: la la la / worldstar money remix…

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  48. 014. Fashion Trends that Originated from Black Culture

    Did you know that bucket hats, logomania, and scripted necklaces all stem from black culture? On this episode, I describe 7 fashion trends and staple styles that originated in the Black community. Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Sources: https://www.purewow.com/fashion/fashion-trends-by-black-culture...

  49. 013. The Impact of Fashion on the Environment

    The basics of why fashion and the production of clothing is unsustainable and how we can help! Also, includes a random rant on jeans. Hope you enjoy! Instagram: @mirrorimagepod Sources https://www.forbes.com/sites/georgkell/2018/06/04/can-fashion-be-sustainable/#4dca0a16412b...

  50. 012. Interviewing my Best Friend

    Today's episode features a special guest, Katie! We answer 11 questions together about what we would change about ourselves, what we are proud of, where we want to live, and our opinions on koalas. Chill with us as we chat about high school problems, dance problems, and other general problems of…

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The mirror image of a 17-year-old teen’s [email protected]

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