Coffee Talk with Ian & Ivy

This episode, the duo discuss Walmart and Microsoft Azure teaming up against e-commerce giant, Amazon. The pair get into what it means to be self made and why Forbes may have thought Kylie Jenner embodies it. Plus, Ivy brings CAR-T cell Therapy to the table to talk about some possible steps toward value-based pricing for drugs and therapies. 

Where’s our question without an answer? Look out for it as its own episode to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Follow us on our NEW Instagram page for behind-the-scenes, pullable episode quotes, and episode snippets @coffeetalkpod Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro music is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Vision” by Scott Holmes http://www.scottholmesmusic.com 

Transition music is is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Innovative” by Scott Holmes http://www.scottholmesmusic.com

What is this episode? Our ? w/o An Answer segment has been recategorized as its own show. An episode is to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners. 

This episode's ?(s): 

Is the death penalty justice? 

Have we lost touch with forgiveness?

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Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro music is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Innovative” by Scott Holmes www.scottholmesmusic.com

What is this episode? Our ? w/o An Answer segment has been recategorized as its own show. An episode is to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners. 

This episode's ?(s): 

Is the concept of “you” continuous? 

What about “you” must remain for the future you to still be “you”? 

Check out Andrew and his beautiful photography at andrewpatra.com and follow him on Instagram @andrewpatra. 

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Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro music is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Innovative” by Scott Holmes 

www.scottholmesmusic.com

Coffee Talk celebrated its 1-year anniversary on June 23, 2018! Thank you for growing along with us this past year. We have so much planned for this upcoming year! Keep on the lookout! Special guest Andrew Patra is back! The trio take on the Cal 3 Initiative where certain Californians are pushing to split the state into three. Plus, they take on the Disney and Comcast bidding war for 21st Century Fox, and the infamous Melania Trump Zara jacket. Ian brings up #TanaCon for the trio to ponder on how this became such an epic fail. 

Where’s our question without an answer? Look out for it as its own episode to be uploaded after every main podcast episode! We hope this will allow us to delve deeper into these questions and have a meaningful discussion both with one another and with you! Our listeners. 

Check out Andrew and his beautiful photography at andrewpatra.com and follow him on Instagram @andrewpatra. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro music is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Vision” by Scott Holmes http://www.scottholmesmusic.com 

Transition music is is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Innovative” by Scott Holmes http://www.scottholmesmusic.com

Ian & Ivy have on their second-ever special guest: Andrew Patra, a Strategic Communication major at the University of Colorado Boulder. The trio take on the Facebook & Cambridge Analytica user data scandal, the massive #MarchforOurLives, and how a Denver school district is switching to a 4-day week. The end the episode asking themselves what harsh truths they ignore and if it’s possible to live a normal life without lying. Check out Andrew and his beautiful photography at www.andrewpatra.com and follow him on Instagram @andrewpatra. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like ourFacebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy.

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Intro & Outro music is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Vision” by Scott Holmes http://www.scottholmesmusic.com 

Transition music is is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. “Corporate Innovative” by Scott Holmes http://www.scottholmesmusic.com

Ian & Ivy discuss the #PyeongChang2018 #Olympics, the latest SpaceX launch, the heavily-criticized Snapchat updates, and the ever-controversial Logan Paul. Ian brings up the question on if Super Bowl ads are worth it anymore with the pair closing out getting to know one another even more. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy.

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

Ian & Ivy revisit DACA & discuss the ‘racist’ H&M Hoodie. Ivy gives a first-hand account of family involved in the Hawaii missile scare. #DontEatTidePods, please & the purpose of life end the show. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

First episode of 2018! In this special episode, Ian & Ivy talk a little about the upcoming semester and how their schedules are looking. For Headlines, the pair discuss the upcoming Golden Globes and how host Seth Meyers will navigate the #MeToo campaign that enshrouded the normally light-hearted event. Plus, news of retailers such as Sears and Macy’s closing down stores says a lot about the future of the industry and criticism over a popular HGTV couple’s pregnancy has the pair scratching their heads. Ivy’s Corner dealt with her strange dream. It’s quite an adventure, set in a dystopian world. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

Happy New Year! In this special episode, Ian & Ivy take in a year-in-review, looking over lessons learned, surprises that popped up, and goals and plans for the future. For Headlines, the pair discuss the weirdness of Bitcoin. Plus, news of the World Health Organization adding gaming disorder to the International Classification of Disorders, um what? Both Ian & Ivy had their corners. Ian talked about his British obsession, bringing up the Royal Family and how university works in the U.K.. Ivy details a new book she’s read, a profound and witty historical fiction book dealing with the adventure of literature. **Thank you for a wonderful run so far. We’re so excited for 2018! 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

In this episode, the pair are joined by their first special guest, Tayler Shaw, a first-year journalism major at CU-Boulder’s CMCI. For Headlines, the trio discuss the controversy over a Lakewood baker refusing to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple. Plus, news of a big YouTube cleanup prompts them all to discuss recent changes that have YouTubers up in arms. Tayler brings in Catalonia’s fight for independence and gives us a quick history lesson. For Ivy’s Corner, she concludes that episode as she brings up how our innovations in human organ replications starts the discussion around how much is too much. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our” Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

In this episode, the pair spotlight a fellow CU student’s fantasy survival game that is currently being backed on Kickstarter. They also take on Net Neutrality and its implications for everyone on the Internet. For Ian’s Corner, they discuss Justice League and Thor: Ragnarok and the difference between the DCEU and MCU. The two wrap up by trying to answer the question if immortality is a good thing. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our” Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

In this episode, the pair discuss some recent headlines in the news including drawbacks to Colorado’s bid for Amazon’s 2nd Headquarters and a CU Study on the effectiveness of Concussion Laws. For Ivy’s Corner, they discuss promising results of successful gene therapy and some controversy surrounding it. The two wrap up by discussing the line between art and not art. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our” Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

Welcome back to COFFEE TALK WITH IAN & IVY. Our relaunch/refresh starts with this episode! We hope you enjoy. Ian & Ivy make a few apologies over October’s absence and introduced their new episode format. The pair then discuss the recent crimes on CU’s campus and the controversy over communication of these campus. Ian’s Corner brings up Harvey Weinstein & Kevin Spacey’s scandals. Then the pair conclude the episode with Ivy’s storytime on her transportation struggles. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our” Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro & Outro Music: Corporate (Vision) by Scott Holmes is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/Scott_Holmes_-_07_-_Corporate_Vision http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/ 

Background & Transition Music: Moody Breakfast by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being/06--Dee_Yan-Key-Moody_Breakfast http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dee_Yan-Key/”

Ian & Ivy delve into their transition to college, which is the reason why they haven’t been able to record. Then they discuss the controversy over the take-down of DACA and then they conclude the episode introducing the exciting theme for October. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro, transition, & outro music: “Strength of Knowing” by Jesse Spillane (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/Jesse_Spillane_-_Sky_Ship_-_09_Strength_of_Knowing) from the album “Sky Ship” (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/). Curated by “Music for Video” (http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/). 

Sky Ship by Jesse Spillane is licensed under a Attribution License © 2015.

Ian & Ivy delve into Shondaland’s move to Netflix. Netflix is banking on the star producer to produce the next Netflix-branded hit. Then they discuss the new world’s highest-paid actress and then they conclude the episode asking the question if it’s better to fail or to not have attempt at all. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro, transition, & outro music: “Strength of Knowing” by Jesse Spillane (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/Jesse_Spillane_-_Sky_Ship_-_09_Strength_of_Knowing) from the album “Sky Ship” (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/). Curated by “Music for Video” (http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/). 

Sky Ship by Jesse Spillane is licensed under a Attribution License © 2015.

Ian & Ivy continue their second monthly themed topic: pop culture. The pair delve into TV’s portrayals of autism and its failure to fully represent the condition properly. Then they take on the mess of Charlottesville, concluding the episode with some inspirational words from a former president. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). Tweet us @coffeewianivy. 

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Intro, transition, & outro music: “Strength of Knowing” by Jesse Spillane (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/Jesse_Spillane_-_Sky_Ship_-_09_Strength_of_Knowing) from the album “Sky Ship” (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/). Curated by “Music for Video” (http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/). 

Sky Ship by Jesse Spillane is licensed under a Attribution License © 2015.

For their eighth episode, Ian & Ivy continue their second monthly themed topic: pop culture. The pair delve into the “Netflix Mammoth”, how Netflix has grown so much in just the past few years. The streaming industry is heating up with Disney stepping into the game. What will that mean for viewers? Next up, they discuss Facebook’s new “Watch” service as well as the phenomenon named “Box-set Britain”. Millennials and Gen Z are all about the bingeing. The pair conclude the episode discussing if different theories of how the world came to be could exist at the same time. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

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Intro, transitional, & outro music: “Strength of Knowing” by Jesse Spillane (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/Jesse_Spillane_-_Sky_Ship_-_09_Strength_of_Knowing) from the album “Sky Ship” (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/). Curated by “Music for Video” (http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/). 

Sky Ship by Jesse Spillane is licensed under a Attribution License © 2015.

For their seventh episode, Ian & Ivy begin their second monthly themed topic: pop culture. The pair delve into the “YouTuber Phenomenon”, how YouTubers have become some of the most influential celebrities for youth and young adults. Next up, they discuss further about designer babies and gene editing as well as the announcement that Los Angeles has been named the site for Olympics 2028. The pair conclude the episode discussing why we should respect the dead and how different cultures have different customs for doing so. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

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Intro, transitional, & outro music: “Strength of Knowing” by Jesse Spillane (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/Jesse_Spillane_-_Sky_Ship_-_09_Strength_of_Knowing) from the album “Sky Ship” (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/). Curated by “Music for Video” (http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/). 

Sky Ship by Jesse Spillane is licensed under a Attribution License © 2015. 

For their sixth episode, Ian & Ivy continue with their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. The pair delve into an artificial amniotic sac, the Biobag, created to better conditions for development in prematurely delivered infants by creating an environment that mimics that in a womb. Next up, they discuss the exciting discovery of a third child who has gone into HIV remission without treatment as well as rising suspicion about Amazon’s plans to move further into the food industry. Then, a new segment: HOLD ON, IT’S STORY TIME, where Ian shares some interesting rafting adventures and finally, the pair conclude the episode discussing the ethics of artificially growing humans. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES, HOLD ON, IT’S STORY TIME & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

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Intro & outro music: “Strength of Knowing” by Jesse Spillane (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/Jesse_Spillane_-_Sky_Ship_-_09_Strength_of_Knowing) from the album “Sky Ship” (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jesse_Spillane/Sky_Ship/). Curated by “Music for Video” (http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/). S

Sky Ship by Jesse Spillane is licensed under a Attribution License © 2015. 

For their fifth episode, Ian & Ivy continue with their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. The pair delve into the increasing over-prescription of opioid drugs, the stats behind this epidemic, and what steps you can take to stop it. Next up, the pair discuss a brand-new requirement for Chicago high school students to receive their high school diploma. Then, both contemplate if science and religion are compatible, concluding the episode. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand-new Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

For their fourth episode, Ian & Ivy continue with their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. 

The pair delve into the rising costs in the U.S. health industry, with specific examples of outrageous costs for people just like you, comparisons with other countries, and how we could possibly make a change. Next up, the pair discuss rumors about the upcoming iPhone 8. Then, both contemplate if progress exists in philosophy, concluding the episode. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand-new Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

For their third episode, Ian & Ivy introduce their first monthly themed topic: the health industry. 

The pair delve into tech tattoos, the specific technology behind them, their purpose, and their implications on daily life. Next up, the pair discuss a game they both watched a playthrough of (What Remains of Edith Finch), finding it compelling, raising a lot of questions about memories, family, and life in general. After discussions about multiple & parallel universes, a photo “ransom” from Photobucket, and a fun dystopian book Ivy read junior year, both contemplate what they would do if our reality turned out to be a simulation. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand-new Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES, BOOKWORMS UNITE, & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

*Trigger Warning: for topics regarding abuse, suicide, self-harm, and other topics surrounding these. These discussions are within our anime shows segments (OTAKU CORNER) and that STARTS at the 1 HOUR, 18 MINUTES mark. It ENDS at 1 HOUR, 40 MINUTES mark. If you don't believe you are comfortable listening to topics like these, please refrain from listening then. We want to let all of our listeners know that there are so many resources out there for you if you are struggling, there are people willing and wanting to help, and that you are not alone. 

Resources are below if you are struggling or if you know someone who is struggling: 

• Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, available 24/7: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) 

• Colorado Crisis Services website: http://coloradocrisisservices.org/ 

• Colorado Crisis Services lifeline, available 24/7/365: 1-844-493-TALK(8255)

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For their second episode, Ian & Ivy dive a little deeper into their introductions, make important announcements and clear up confusions about the podcast. 

The pair delve into their memories of high school, especially the awkward ones. Next up, Ivy brings up pathological liars vs. straight shooters and the science behind them. Ian touches on how texting practices in this day and age is so intricate where, now, context, body language, and facial expression are left out of the picture. After discussions about smart devices helping to catch criminals, a religiously-affiliated school taking taxpayer funds, and two gruesome anime shows, both contemplate what is an emotion, concluding the episode. 

Use #CoffeeTalk for comments and ask the pair some questions using #AskIanIvy for their advice segment at the end of the month. Like our brand-new Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES, OTAKU CORNER, & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS

(Full show notes w/links moved to our Facebook page @coffeewianivy) For their debut episode, Ian & Ivy introduce themselves and the podcast, including their shared and differing interests, and our continuing segments. The pair delve into their expectations of college and their fears about certain aspects. Next up, Ian brings up Decision Fatigue, something he and perhaps you have experienced. 

For Ivy’s topic, she brings up the struggles of being an introvert and finding the balance between alone time and social interactions. After discussions about Georgia Tech's FIDO Project, Wonder Woman, and two books, both contemplate if souls are real and if they’re what differentiates humans from A.I., concluding the debut episode. 

The pair also had some trouble deciding on a good hashtag, but finally decided on #CoffeeTalk for comments and reserving #AskIanIvy for their advice segment. 

Like our brand-new Facebook Page for show notes in the "Notes" tab (https://www.facebook.com/coffeewianivy/). If you can condense what you got in 140 characters, tweet us @coffeewianivy. We want to hear your thoughts on any of the topics we’ve discussed! Thank you so much for listening! 

Segments in this episode: HEADLINES, BOOKWORMS UNITE, & QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS