Mochas in the Meantime
Latest Episodes
Wellness Check Episode 4: Setting Boundaries
In this episode, Sarah, Rachel, and Cathy Ranieri, LCPC, talk all about boundaries, including boundaries in relationships as well as work settings. They also discuss tips for how to understand our own needs and establish boundaries to meet them.
Wellness Check Episode 3: Food and Mood
In this episode, Sarah and Rachel sit down with Cathy Ranieri, LCPC, to discuss the relationship that exists between food and mental health. As a new registered dietitian, Sarah brings up some tangible examples of foods and balanced meals to support wellb
Wellness Check Episode 2: Understanding and Integrating Self Care Into Your Routine
In this episode, Rachel and Sarah are once again joined by Cathy Ranieri, LCPC, to speak all about self-care! They discuss the meaning of true self-care and the benefits it can provide, as well as ideas of self-care practices to incorporate into everyday
Wellness Check Episode 1: Meet Cathy + The Importance of Mental Health
Welcome to the first episode of our MITM wellness check series! This series is all about prioritizing mental health and unpacking wellness topics for young adults with the help of Cathy Ranieri, a licensed clinical professional counselor. This introductio
Unraveling Our People Pleasing Tendencies
In this episode, Sarah and Rachel discuss some key characteristics of people pleasers and some examples of people-pleasing behaviors that they've exhibited throughout their lives. They also reflect on some strategies they've adopted to unlearn t
Let's Play We're Not Really Strangers!
To start off season 3 of Mochas in the Meantime with a bang, Sarah and Rachel cozy up with a cocktail and get candid with a game of We're Not Really Strangers. Grab a glass of wine and play along with them!
Happy Birthday MITM: Reflections On Our First Year Of Podcasting!
In this final episode of season 2, Sarah and Rachel reflect on the journey of recording Mochas in the Meantime over the past year. They recall their favorite guests, key lessons learned, and offer tangible advice for those interested in starting their own
Grad School 101: Thriving In A Graduate Program (Feat. Angel!)
In this episode, the girls invite Sarah's close friend and former college roommate Angel to discuss her experiences pursuing a graduate degree in Library and Information Studies. She and Sarah reflect on their graduate school experiences and offer t
Pursuing Higher Education with a Learning Disability (feat. Lexie!)
In this episode, Sarah and Rachel are joined by their friend Lexie, a neurodiversity advocate. Lexie discusses her own diagnosis of a learning disability and the ways that it impacted her experience in education and beyond. They ponder the ways to work to
A Thank You Letter To Our Favorite Teachers
In honor of teacher appreciation week coming up, Rachel and Sarah discuss some of the most impactful, funny, and memorable teachers from their journeys through education. They pinpoint the core qualities of the teachers that have inspired them the most ov