Solluna Project

Episodes

1. 32

   Thanksgiving Episode

   Happy Thanksgiving! Short week, short episode. But we're terribly glad to have you all as listeners on our show! Thanks for stopping by and we hope you have a good, safe, and warm holiday this year. Take care.

   Nov 26, 2020

   7m
2. 31

   How To Combat Dissatisfaction

   Happy Veteran's Day! A much-needed respite from work has granted us the time to produce this episode ABOUT... Dissatisfaction and how to really give it a one-two punch. Truthfully there's more about pedophiles, World War I, and the Playstation 5 than there is about How To Be Happy™, but in any…

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   Nov 11, 2020

   11m
3. 30

   Good Enough For Me

   Very personal monologue recounting memories of the past in the wake of a family member's passing.

   Nov 1, 2020

   32m
4. 29

   Christopher Columbus Shouldn't Be Celebrated

   Christopher Columbus was a bad person; but in the United States, there's still a federal holiday celebrating him. In the American historical canon (read: things people believe that aren't actually true), he 'discovered America' and proved that the earth wasn't flat. In reality, he violently raged...

   Oct 10, 2020

   9m
5. 28

   Positive Baseball

   After going to a family friend's baseball game, Solluna Project host James Azurin is back with a show that's... actually pretty positive. James goes over some of the highlights from the past couple of weeks, as well as reasons to Be Alive, or at least to feel some kind of positivity. Hoping…

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   Oct 3, 2020

   9m
6. 27

   Revenge Bedtime Procrastination

   Translated from the Chinese term "報復性熬夜" (Bàofù xìng áoyè) or 'Retaliatory staying up late', Revenge Bedtime Procrastination is a syndrome that might just explain all the sleepless nights you may have had for no reason at all. If you've ever traded sleep for just a few more hours of fun or to do...

   Sep 19, 2020

   15m
7. 26

   The Efficacy of Voicing Your Thoughts to Process Trauma

   [Personal Episode] Instead of a trivial, informational, commentary, or political episode, host James Azurin opts to share some personal details of past and present trauma, in an attempt to sort out his own thoughts and feelings. Feel no pressure to listen through; this episode serves as an…

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   Aug 29, 2020

   40m
8. 25

   Getting Married in Space and Forging Your Tax Documents

   August 10th - Welcome back to the DAILY SHOW. No soliciting, no promises. On this day, in history, we have the first marriage IN SPACE and also-- National S'mores Day? Check out this show, and more, for your daily dose of random trivia. You are appreciated. Thanks for listening.

   Aug 10, 2020

   6m
9. 24

   Thought Experiment: The Dyson Sphere

   An in-depth and informative livestreamed podcast episode from host James Azurin takes a dive into the theoretical megastructure/ basically science fiction thought experiment known as the DYSON SPHERE. Have you ever wanted to TAKE THE SUN and MOVE IT SOMEWHERE ELSE? How about harnessing the…

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   Aug 9, 2020

   30m
10. 23

    The Weekend Show! New Month, Getting Hacked, and Listener Shoutouts!

    hey so basically the past few weeks have been a sh*tshow. it may have been that way for you but it's definitely been that way for us. Come listen to the newly created WEEKEND SHOW where we grieve for our time lost working full-time jobs, lament on the idea of being hacked by some dude in Saudi...

    Aug 1, 2020

    9m
11. 22

    Taking A Break is Okay

    After some pretty rough weeks and some time off, the Solluna Project Podcast is BACK with... advice? Not really, but everyone's got -something- going on and your REST shouldn't be overlooked. Survive personal burnout and join us on the Solluna Project Podcast.

    Aug 1, 2020

    6m
12. 21

    Chick-fil-A Identity Crisis

    JULY 22 DAILY SHOW. We ease the breaks from the pedantic and the factual to bring you an anecdotal episode of the Daily Show. Topics include: The Green Goblin, Lethal Weapon, actual wizards, tricks to help you fall asleep, and being given a new identity by the Chick-fil-A drive thru girl. Thanks...

    Jul 22, 2020

    4m
13. 20

    Coronavirus Vaccine Progress (ChAdOx1 nCov-19)

    JULY 21- DAILY SHOW: Happy Tuesday! There was a medical journal posted last night about the progress of Oxford University's Coronavirus vaccine, ChAdOx1 nCov-19. James breaks down the study and what it means for overall vaccine progress. THANKS FOR LISTENING. He's not a scientist, but you can…

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    Jul 21, 2020

    7m
14. 19

    National Moon Day

    JULY 20th- Welcome BACK to the Daily Show.. and to the work week. Set the tone for your week by putting your best foot forward and learning about the moon. Neil Armstrong may have stepped on the moon, but you're going to step all over your challenges for the week. LMAO okay bye

    Jul 20, 2020

    6m
15. 18

    Clouds, Paint, Casablanca

    JULY 19th- Welcome to the Daily Show for Sunday! James reads listener suggestions for what the show topics should be. Topics ranged from facts about different clouds and sedatives to Citizen Kane and illegal Mexican immigrants. Don't ask. Enjoy the Sunday show and we'll see you on Monday for the...

    Jul 19, 2020

    6m
16. 17

    Different Options For The Meaning of Life

    SATURDAY JULY 18- Good morning and HAPPY WEEKEND! Add this to your grocery list of things to do today. Host James Azurin talks about World Listening Day (?), gives a quiz, and then.. somehow transitions to The Meaning of Life? Not bad for a six minute podcast. Enjoy the quick rundown of…

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    Jul 18, 2020

    6m
17. 16

    Sorbet vs. Sherbet - Daily Show

    July 17 - HAPPY FRIDAY! Today's 5 minute podcast is about: Disappointing your parents, buying lottery tickets, remembering that one weird japanese viral video, and pondering about different types of frozen desserts. What IS the difference between Sorbet and Sherbet? How do you even pronounce...

    Jul 17, 2020

    5m
18. 15

    Burger King Fanfic - Daily Show

    JULY 16th - Welcome to the Solluna Project Daily Show. Host James Azurin breaks down some National Holidays, shares a spontaneous fanfiction, and reads some poetry-- all under 10 minutes. Thanks for listening to the Solluna Project Podcast, it really means a lot. If you have any suggestions or...

    Jul 16, 2020

    5m
19. 14

    National Give Something Away Day - Daily Show

    Daily Show for July 15th: It's National Gummi Worm Day. National Tapioca Pudding Day! There's also a day for.. making sure your cat doesn't burn in a house fire? It's the first official episode for the Solluna Project Daily Show. Thanks for listening to the Solluna Project Podcast, it really…

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    Jul 15, 2020

    5m
20. 13

    I Want To Do A Daily Show

    JULY 14th - James gets the idea that he wants to do a Daily Show. He's thinking like a short podcast episode every week. Some sort of self-set challenge, I don't know. He didn't even type up a description for this episode, he was so excited. Stay tuned for more of his Great Ideas™. The Solluna...

    Jul 15, 2020

    3m
21. 12

    THE BROADCAST: Social / Political Burnout

    After suffering from burnout himself, host James Azurin returns to the show with a follow-up to the recent Black Lives Matter podcast episode, ways to combat burnout from social media/politics, and the upcoming school year with the Coronavirus. Thanks for listening.

    Jul 11, 2020

    19m
22. 11

    Black Lives Matter

    Host James Azurin is joined by Mark Fenner, Rashaan Scott, and Aaron Carson to discuss the recent protests, civil unrest, and the Black Lives Matter movement in a project-first interview compilation episode. What's happening right now with all the protests? What can YOU do to help? Why is this so...

    Jun 6, 2020

    38m
23. 10

    THE BROADCAST: PRODUCTIVITY

    Coming off a two week break due to personal injury, host James Azurin returns in the broadcast format, with updates and a live monologue on perspecing in.tive and productivity. Listen to our latest episodes and support the show @ anchor.fm/sollunaproject. Thank you for listening.

    May 30, 2020

    18m
24. 9

    Quarantine Call: Mark Fenner, InfoSys Security Officer

    Security Officer and Soon-To-Be-Father Mark Fenner joins the show to talk about his quarantine, incoming parenthood, and starting a business.

    May 17, 2020

    19m
25. 8

    Mid-Week Update - May 13th

    Costco boycotts, United Airlines, and murder hornets; the world keeps finding ways to surprise us. James takes a quick look at some recent, lesser-known stories from the past few days. This is the first episode of Mid-Week Update.

    May 13, 2020

    5m
26. 7

    Special Episode: Mother's Day

    Happy Mother's Day! James talks about his mom in a brief Mother's Day special. Thanks for listening.

    May 11, 2020

    7m
27. 6

    Poignance Monologue - Solluna.Self EP2

    UPDATES. We're on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts AND we're getting donations. Thanks for listening and supporting the podcast. James speaks about past guests, upcoming episodes, and special episodes on the way!

    May 10, 2020

    13m
28. 5

    Quarantine Call: Valerie Claunch, Culinary Correspondent

    For this Quarantine Call, Valerie Claunch talks about how the Culinary and Restaurant industries have been affected by the coronavirus and how the quarantine impacts her personal life. Always great to talk to, she provides valuable insight on chefs and other food industry workers in the wake of...

    May 7, 2020

    16m
29. 4

    Quarantine Call: Omar Jawaad, Software Engineer

    Software Engineer Omar Jawaad joins the show to discuss being the 'new guy' at work during the quarantine, how he tries to stay motivated to work from home, and government response and development behind the scenes.

    May 2, 2020

    22m
30. 3

    "Infini-titty" Monologue - Solluna.Self EP1

    To 'infinititty' and beyond! A behind-the-scenes metacast on the Solluna Project and the our thoughts behind it. James talks about his struggles with starting the creation project and putting together a podcast.

    May 2, 2020

    12m
31. 2

    Quarantine Call: Aaron Carson, Financial Expert

    Financial Expert Aaron Carson joins the Solluna Project's James Azurin to discuss government responses to the coronavirus, how the virus quarantine has affected his daily life, and his upcoming financial blog for millennial retirement. This episode brought to you by people who hate people that...

    Apr 13, 2020

    19m
32. 1

    Quarantine Call: Shannon McKinney, Executive Producer

    Executive Producer Shannon McKinney speaks on the consequences of the coronavirus, popular entertainment and media, while former-writer James Azurin recalls an anecdote about a neighborhood death. This episode for the Solluna Project brought to you by Henry Winkler (no affiliation).

    Apr 11, 2020

    26m