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the matcha diaries — 269 episodes

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are we Introverts? plus busy calendars & life lately

2

life after highschool (everything we wish we'd known)

3

a list of all the little things that make life better

4

summer slowness

5

wedding drama, high school nostalgia & book (de-)influencing

6

my italian boyfriend answers questions (& holds nothing back)

7

perfectionism & the healing power of female friendships

8

big sis advice: how to stop overthinking your entire future

9

the pressure to be perfect, fear of rejection & learning to let go

10

we have updates (and we need to tell you everything)

11

spring book recs: current reads & what’s on our tbr 💌

12

catch up with us: book recs & the little acts of kindness that stayed with us

13

future tripping & letting go of the 'perfect' timeline?

14

spring diaries #3: how to fill your own cup when life feels overwhelming

15

spring diaries #2: honesty in new relationships & finally letting go of toxic people

16

spring diaries #1: focussing on the little joys, new habits & resetting

17

pov: ur on ft with us having a morning coffee

18

The girls are on fire (horse)

19

everything we've (all) learnt in 2025!

20

we made it out of the pits! wedding planning, almost car crashes & other life updates

21

is 2026 the new 2016? ⭐

22

festive diaries #4: our 2025 christmas bucket list 🎄✨

23

festive diaries #3: a gentle guide to surviving the festive season 🎅

24

festive diaries #2: our festive book recs 🎄

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festive diaries #1: our festive tbr ⭐️

26

a mother’s advice on finding love & confidence in yourself

27

burnout season & feeling like yourself again

28

5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: how we've changed, highlights/lowlights & reacting to our 1st episode

29

autumn diaries #4: what we’re watching, reading, and recommending

30

the autumn I got engaged

31

finding freedom & the sacred in the everyday ft. adam lind

32

autumn diaries #3: our ultimate autumn tbr

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autumn diaries #2: autumnal books we'd sell our souls to read again

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autumn diaries #1: romanticising your academic year & fighting seasonal depression

35

the resurgence of girlhood

36

the week of realising things

37

seasonal transitions aka goodbye summertime sadness

38

self-sabotage? we don't know her anymore

39

what happens when you spend more time with your own thoughts

40

team conrad or team jeremiah?

41

are we missing friction in our lives? (also... let's read my old journals together)

42

we are what we consume (& do we really want to be our tiktok algorithms??)

43

the summer I turned pretty

44

how to stop seeking external validation

45

the validation trap: why we crave being liked & why its a lie

46

what actually goes down on billionaire yachts (and yes, jeff bezos was there)

47

what we're reading this summer (2025 edition)

48

how to live with intention (even when life feels messy)

49

how to stop chasing validation & teenage insecurities

50

self-love season: the most important relationship you will ever have

51

put yourself out there: what’s the worst that could happen

52

why it’s never too late to start living - conversations with a stranger

53

how to attract more joy and build meaningful friendships

54

solo dates, postcards from thailand & pop culture rants

55

how to enjoy your own company

56

our spring favourites & recos 🌸

57

catching flights & bouquets: life catch up

58

why wait for self-acceptance?

59

why is it so hard to make friends?

60

spring clean with us: mental and physical reset

61

the girls are anxious (but we found a cure)

62

confidence crisis, getting over a breakup, how to deal with overbearing parents & MORE

63

what to do when you don't like your best friend's boyfriend (& other juicy friendship q's)

64

curated authenticity: can you ever REALLY be yourself online?

65

soft girl habits 101

66

the trap of chasing the “perfect” routine

67

life & pop culture catch up: it ends in court

68

it's 2025 rebrand time !!!

69

everything we’ve (all) learnt in 2024

70

i read 68 books this year & these are the ones you should read

71

cozy season confessions: holiday joys and jitters

72

in the clurb, we all overwhelmed

73

unedited weekend recap & entering ur late-20s crisis

74

can we ever heal?: overcoming body image triggers and finding self acceptance

75

confronting our body image struggles: from teenage years to our 20's

76

are we good enough? sad girl post election ramblings

77

introvert confessions, the fear of being "boring" & an EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!!

78

hexes, hysteria & the haunting salem witch trials

79

autumn diaries #10: a spooky story time

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autumn diaries #9: two trips, random ramblings & our four year anniversary

81

autumn diaries #8: autumn in new york

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the very secret society of highly sensitive people (aka HSPs)

83

autumn diaries #6: pumpkin spice lattes & the secret lives of mormon wives

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autumn diaries #5: sad girl autumn

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autumn diaries #4: the ultimate autumn tbr

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autumn diaries #3: autumn routines

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autumn diaries #2: the season of letting go

88

autumn diaries: mood check-in & fave reads of 2024

89

overthinking? anxious? moody? - this is the episode for you

90

the rise of zeus & other greek mythology stories

91

reflections on social media & influencers

92

drink tea & answer questions about friendship with us

93

BIG LIFE CHANGES

94

feeling lonely, going to therapy & writing poetry

95

fantasy books you should read (that aren't acotar or fourth wing), SEEING TAYLOR SWIFT & more

96

heartbreak and healing

97

compare & despair: what social media comparison actually does to us

98

appreciating the present whilst we're in it

99

things to do instead of scrolling (aka my current obsessions)

100

the law of detachment

101

does social media actually inspire us or are we just lying to ourselves

102

the reality of moving abroad in ur 20s

103

summer reset: overcoming negative self talk

104

summer diaries: real talk on love, friendships and living in the moment 🌼

105

overcoming insecurities this summer

106

beauty standards & procedures - an 'unfiltered' conversation

107

solo dates & self love: reflecting on our younger selves

108

what it really means to be a girl’s girl & reflecting on my female friendships 💘

109

spring refresh: journal & mentally deep clean with us

110

feeling burnt out in your 20s

111

fourth wing, book virality & the secret world of publishing

112

when self-sabotage hits again

113

cosy life catch up: love is blind recap & life updates 💌

114

a deep dive into: female rage (pt.2)

115

a deep dive into: female rage

116

catching up, recent favourites & responding to online negativity

117

your juicy dating stories & love advice 💌

118

what you've always wanted to know about: being an author

119

big sis advice - unhinged edition

120

struggling to make genuine connections & how to be a good friend

121

the reality of growing up: quarter life crisis vibes & internalised misogyny

122

2024 is going to be iconic

123

what we've (all) learnt in 2023 🌟

124

q&a: living intentionally & keeping spirits up during the christmas season - podmas #12

125

finding balance in the winter season - podmas #11

126

surviving cuffing season single ft isabella mayer - podmas #10

127

a christmas story - podmas #9

128

gift ideas (+ fave gifts we’ve given/received) - podmas #8

129

our christmas stories, favourite memories & rituals - podmas #7

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christmas traditions across the globe - podmas #6

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struggling with food/eds during the holidays - podmas #5

132

fomo & comparison during the holidays - podmas #4

133

christmas book recs & favourite songs - podmas #3

134

christmas movies and series - podmas #2

135

winter bucket list - podmas #1

136

things to remember when THAT photo ruins your day

137

girl talk: responding to your love & friendship dilemmas

138

highs & lows of living with your partner

139

how to know if you are on the right path

140

life catch up & book chats

141

female health 101 & myth-busting ft GYNTK

142

do you actually like HIM or only the IDEA of him?... big sis advice edition

143

new beginnings & leaving our comfort zones

144

high school diaries

145

cosy autumn reset & introvert diaries

146

long distance friendship, how we’re feeling & end of summer recap

147

(VIDEO) confidence & finding your purpose ft. Shivani Pau

148

finding balance & making the most of your summer

149

why cara's been away

150

new chapter energy

151

female friendships

152

favourites ... books, podcasts, memories, scents (etc.)

153

girl talk: advice on ur romantic dilemmas

154

stress & the price of wanting to “have it all”

155

boyfriend tag (ldr edition)

156

the summer of self love

157

an unfiltered chat on long distance relationships

158

making connections, knowing your worth & being your authentic self

159

fomo & feeling behind in life

160

what to do when ur inner critic won't shut the f*** up

161

why our inner critics can go f*** themselves

162

late night gossip, rants & advice

163

an unfiltered (spicy & wholesome) q&a

164

spring reset … incoming!!

165

can 36 questions make you fall in love?

166

how to be your own best friend

167

catching you up on our lives, favorites & unpopular opinions

168

for people pleasers only...

169

we had a rough week… tips on managing stress and work/life balance

170

lets chat about ... love

171

the power of accepting the duality of life

172

feeling beautiful, breakups & exploring your sexuality

173

breaking up with our past selves

174

how to appreciate the lows in life

175

manifesting our dream life in 2023

176

2022 lessons & reflections

177

a cosy chat: christmas movies & giving advice on ur romantic dilemmas

178

pov: your internet mother & sister are giving you advice

179

clubbing: are we really having fun?

180

lessons we've learnt: pursuing your passion project

181

career chats: imposter syndrome, productivity tips & our thoughts on the 9-5 (video)

182

who are we (updated!)

183

how i've failed myself

184

what comes after the honeymoon phase?

185

do our failures define us?

186

the importance of finding beauty in the little moments

187

gilmore girls edition - a mother daughter chat

188

get ready for autumn with me

189

how to get over a breakup

190

join our hungover sunday chat: tapping into the power of your mind & 1000 other topics

191

is your subconscious lying to you?

192

should we stop striving to be our best selves?

193

your reminder to be confident & know your self worth

194

comparing yourselves to people online, meaning of life & other deep q’s

195

a guy answers questions girls are too afraid to ask

196

the fight against societal expectations

197

help, we're feeling the pressure

198

matcha chat #4: debunking hustle culture

199

unpopular opinions

200

Book Club #1: Book Lovers by Emily Henry

201

catch up with us: friendship breakups, pop culture controversies & food freedom

202

matcha chat #3: the real reason summer romances are scary

203

reacting to your friendship breakups

204

dealing with change in your 20's

205

matcha chat #2: letting go of negative self-talk

206

Catching up & responding to your assumptions 🤭

207

Sabotaging self sabotage

208

Why do we self sabotage?

209

Spring clean with us - mentally & physically

210

"ask cara & leo" pt 2 - mental health advice

211

"ask cara & leo" pt 1 - love & relationship advice

212

Navigating comparison & online criticism w/ uol.art

213

Overwhelmed with being overwhelmed?

214

matcha chat #1: overthinking & favourite books

215

Developing self love & seeing the higher purpose w/ @Its_nicolettemarie

216

Making 2022 our best year yet

217

2021 lessons & reflections

218

✨a christmas special ✨

219

Why it took us 2 years to become friends & other stories

220

Why is living in the moment so bloody difficult?

221

is there such a thing as being "too" honest?

222

comparison & showing emotion - a male's POV (2)

223

body image & comparison - a male's POV

224

Autumn Favourites & Spooky Stories

225

our (unfiltered) thoughts about aging

226

loneliness & making friends in your 20's

227

An honest conversation about relationships & love...

228

Truth or Drink? (Part 1)

229

How to stop hating confrontation

230

Where we've been & our thoughts on living abroad

231

stop overthinking it!

232

Our recent struggles, faves & thoughts on love island

233

Hot girl summer

234

New job, living with your significant other & romanticising your life

235

How to get out of a slump...funk..rut

236

My experiences with therapy

237

Self acceptance & Gaining confidence

238

let's talk...

239

How yoga can help you find your path to spirituality

240

How to deal with disappointment

241

Can we ever be truly authentic?

242

Journalling 101: tips, benefits & our favourite journal prompts

243

Stress: it's more than just a buzzword

244

From strangers to flatmates... how do you make it work?

245

Chatty Q&A: our favourites, biggest fears & how to cope with expectations

246

Are you really being healthy? body love & food myths

247

Advice from a dietitian: recovery, healing & finding the perfect balance

248

Discussing our cultural differences & stereotypes we've faced

249

Redefining your mindset & motivations

250

Overcoming adversity & practicing tough love ft. Emily Duong

251

All about looove: our dating stories, love languages & relationship advice

252

Is comparison always the thief of joy?

253

Being sober in your twenties

254

How to become a "bitch who reads"

255

How our school education failed us

256

How to be successful when your mind is working against you

257

Taking the unconventional path to success & facing your fears

258

What have we learned from 2020?

259

Growing up with a twin & christmas story sharing!

260

A how-to-guide to recovery and self love

261

Reflecting on our past selves & how we've grown

262

The truth about being a runner

263

Challenging Drinking Culture

264

Creating a Digital Magazine ft. Ishani the founder of Ensemble Magazine ( 2 )

265

A postgraduate in a pandemic ft. Ensemble Magazine founder Ishani ( 1 )

266

The second lockdown - our experiences, advice & recommendations

267

How to navigate friendships in your twenties

268

Overcoming the body image dilemma

269

Who are we?