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Olio

Olio

By Olio

having a conversation about different facets of mental health and how we engage and learn from our experiences in this world that we share. created by Elijah Boisvert.
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S5:E1 - with my friend Brandon

OlioJul 19, 2022

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S5:E1 - with my friend Brandon

S5:E1 - with my friend Brandon

How do you document your life?  Are you a photo-taker?  A videographer?  Do you like to have a diary?  Why?

Jul 19, 202232:02
S4:E12 - caffeine

S4:E12 - caffeine

What is your relationship with your body like?

Jun 28, 202229:02
S4:E11 - Make Your Space Yours

S4:E11 - Make Your Space Yours

How can you customize your space to make it truly feel like your own?

Jun 21, 202236:42
S4:E10 - Lady Pants

S4:E10 - Lady Pants

Challenge gender norms.  You have the power.

May 31, 202223:37
S4:E9 - Being Burnt Out

S4:E9 - Being Burnt Out

What type of work and rest schedule works for you?  What were the days where you were feeling the best, and what were you doing on those days?

May 24, 202223:27
S4:E8 - The Weight of the World

S4:E8 - The Weight of the World

When was the last time you felt pressured to do something by somebody?  Did it turn out being a positive growing experience, or something that wasn't so great?  What can you do to make sure that you're looking out for yourself?

May 10, 202227:09
S4:E7 - Brain Fog

S4:E7 - Brain Fog

Do you experience brain fog?  How do you think it develops, and what do you think could be a cause?  It can be difficult to navigate situations that we don't yet fully grasp; but what can you try next to help mitigate the fog?

May 03, 202228:08
S4:E6 - Nobody is Perfect

S4:E6 - Nobody is Perfect

The last time you feel like you made a mistake, did you give yourself enough grace?  How about somebody else; the last time a close friend or family member made a mistake, did you truly forgive them?  Where is your "line" where things begin to become toxic?

Apr 27, 202238:28
S4:E5 - Being Overwhelmed

S4:E5 - Being Overwhelmed

What do you do in a situation where you're overwhelmed?  How effective and healthy are your coping strategies?  How could you improve?

Apr 19, 202230:23
S4:E4 - I'm Getting Older

S4:E4 - I'm Getting Older

Has your connection and relationship with your family changed as you've gotten older?  Maybe just your parents or siblings?  If those relationships have changed, how did they change; and why do you think that is?

Apr 12, 202229:59
S4:E3 - Rest

S4:E3 - Rest

Are you incorporating enough rest into your routine?  If so, are you forcing yourself to rest, or allowing yourself to rest?  Both are beneficial in different ways; think about how that impacts your body and mind.

Apr 05, 202231:56
S4:E2 - It Is What It Is

S4:E2 - It Is What It Is

Do you have an active or passive personality?  In other words, when conflict comes your way, do you reach out and work to change it before it hits you, or take it as it is and deal with it after the fact?  Why?  Do you think one of these personality types is objectively better than the other, or is a mixture of both the most helpful?

Mar 29, 202224:45
S4:E1 - College Dropout

S4:E1 - College Dropout

Do you feel supported by others in the choices you make?  If so, why?  If you don't feel supported, why not?  Is it their actions and words, or is it your interpretations of such; or perhaps is it your own confidence, or lack of confidence?

Mar 22, 202227:46
S3:E13 - Creator’s Block

S3:E13 - Creator’s Block

So we’re stuck. We need to come up with an idea, but we can’t seem to find the footing we need. How can we overcome this?
Oct 12, 202123:08
S3:E12 - Career or Hobby?

S3:E12 - Career or Hobby?

How do we choose whether we should pursue our passions as a career, or a hobby?
Oct 05, 202120:53
S3:E11 - Look Up

S3:E11 - Look Up

Look up! Emotionally and physically. We can do this.
Sep 28, 202118:08
S3:E10 - Setbacks

S3:E10 - Setbacks

How do we experience a mental health setback?
Sep 21, 202122:38
S3:E9 - Reflecting on my Religion

S3:E9 - Reflecting on my Religion

A conversation about religion, spirituality, and my journey growing up in a Christian household.
Sep 14, 202121:58
S3:E8 - Pursuit of Happiness

S3:E8 - Pursuit of Happiness

a conversation about how we seek happiness.
Sep 07, 202122:09
S3:E7 - Spaces

S3:E7 - Spaces

How do we interact and engage with the physical and emotional spaces around us?
Aug 31, 202124:08
S3:E6 - On Anxiety

S3:E6 - On Anxiety

How can we deal with anxiety and panic in our daily lives?
Aug 24, 202123:05
S3:E5 - Mind Vacation

S3:E5 - Mind Vacation

How do you give your brain a break?
Aug 17, 202121:36
S3:E4 - Get Up

S3:E4 - Get Up

On my depression and anxiety.
Aug 10, 202122:60
S3:E3 - The Emotional Power of Video Games

S3:E3 - The Emotional Power of Video Games

What makes video games special?
Aug 03, 202125:35
S3:E2 - Growing Up

S3:E2 - Growing Up

How can we deal with change?
Jul 27, 202124:32
S3:E1 - If time travel was possible, how would it work?

S3:E1 - If time travel was possible, how would it work?

Welcome to season 3 of Olio!  In today's episode, Elijah is joined by Olio's first guest, Camden Boisvert - the youngest Boisvert brother!  Camden & Elijah attempt to develop the comical, but somewhat logical, "Olio Theory" that describes how time travel works.  Unfortunately along the way, they are met with some interesting loopholes that eventually lead to the brothers debunking time travel altogether.

Sep 07, 202027:54
S2:E6 - The Wii U wasn't so bad...right?

S2:E6 - The Wii U wasn't so bad...right?

Are you a nerd like us?  If so, this episode is for you!  If not...we're sorry in advance - better luck next time.  In this episode of Olio, Elijah & Logan discuss the ins and outs of the Nintendo Wii U, and share their unconventional perspective on how perhaps the Wii U wasn't as awful as it was made out to be.

May 24, 202028:05
S2:E5 - What are our favorite Star Wars movies?

S2:E5 - What are our favorite Star Wars movies?

In this episode of Olio, Logan & Elijah play a game to guess each other's top five movies from the Star Wars franchise.  Who knows the other person's list better?  Listen to find out!

May 18, 202026:40
S2:E4 - We're not dead!

S2:E4 - We're not dead!

Hello there...in this episode of Olio, Logan & Elijah discuss their self-quarantining routines during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, as well as what they both have been up to during this time!

Apr 11, 202027:40
S2:E3 - Are we good drivers?

S2:E3 - Are we good drivers?

Are Elijah & Logan good drivers?  Listen to this episode of Olio to find out!  Amongst other things that you may not have signed up for...

Dec 02, 201922:44
S2:E2 - We saw RHETT & LINK!

S2:E2 - We saw RHETT & LINK!

In this episode of Olio, Logan & Elijah discuss their recent experience seeing Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal at their Bleak Creek Conversations event in Boston on October 27th, 2019.

Oct 28, 201925:06
S2:E1 - Summer is CANCELLED!

S2:E1 - Summer is CANCELLED!

For the debut episode of Olio season 2, Logan & Elijah recap their experiences during the summer, as well as talk about the coming school year and beyond!

"...creeper!"

Aug 31, 201922:46
S1:E9 - Is Minecraft coming back?

S1:E9 - Is Minecraft coming back?

In this particularly nerdy episode of Olio, Elijah & Logan discuss the return of the sandbox game Minecraft, and how it has progressed since its initial release in 2009!

"...yes, we just made a podcast talking about Minecraft..."

Jun 21, 201926:24
S1:E8 - Are we in a simulation?

S1:E8 - Are we in a simulation?

This weekend's Olio is all about on-the-spot conspiracy theories made by Elijah & Logan that are designed to break your brain!  As they say, prepare to "go crazy; go stupid."

May 25, 201918:30
S1:E7 - The Best Marvel Character

S1:E7 - The Best Marvel Character

In this episode of Olio, Elijah & Logan play a game to guess each other's favorite Marvel Cinematic Universe characters!  This podcast contains spoilers for Avengers: Endgame, and any proceeding movies in the series.

May 19, 201922:57
S1:E6 - A Foldable Phone

S1:E6 - A Foldable Phone

Logan & Elijah discuss the new advance in technology around foldable mobile smartphones such as the Samsung Galaxy Fold.

Apr 20, 201927:12
S1:E5 - Do you even Snap, bro?

S1:E5 - Do you even Snap, bro?

In this weekend's podcast, Logan & Elijah discuss the pros and cons of Snapchat, and ultimately explain their positions on the platform.

Apr 14, 201923:12
S1:E4 - Can we guess our favorite games?

S1:E4 - Can we guess our favorite games?

Logan & Elijah play a game to see how much they know about each other by guessing their favorite five video games of all time!

Apr 06, 201924:29
S1:E3 - Winter Carnival

S1:E3 - Winter Carnival

Logan & Elijah discuss the events that occurred during the week of Winter Carnival at school, as well as their lazy February vacation in this weekend's podcast!

Mar 03, 201939:20
S1:E2 - We Got Serenaded

S1:E2 - We Got Serenaded

Logan & Elijah talk about their experiences throughout the past week, including getting serenaded by various groups of kids at school.

Feb 18, 201938:02
S1:E1 - Life Changing Experience?

S1:E1 - Life Changing Experience?

Logan & Elijah introduce themselves in the first episode of Olio, and share a life changing experience at the hair salon!

Feb 09, 201922:18