
Forever35 Mini-Ep 472: Grape Popcorn and The Hairy Questions
Dec 10, 2025
Listeners seek advice on overcoming public speaking nerves and promoting hair growth. Doree and Elise share comfort strategies for performance anxiety and recommend earplugs for noisy events. The conversation dives into the meaning of happiness versus fulfillment, emphasizing relationships and life choices. Elise draws from Jungian insights to discuss finding wholeness in midlife, while Doree highlights the importance of contentment. They also tease an upcoming episode with a philosopher exploring the concept of a good life.
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Grape Popcorn On Dry Ice
- Elise described bizarre catered foods at a holiday party, including grape-flavored popcorn served on dry ice.
- She found the foodie gimmick cold and not delicious despite visual theatrics.
Depop As A Mini Side Hustle
- Elise shared a Depop selling spree after her daughter cleared out a bag of unwanted items.
- She sold vintage menswear and merch quickly and made about $175 in a week.
Early Stage Fright And Piano Exposure
- Elise recalled being taken home from kindergarten for a meltdown during a skipping exercise.
- Her mother later enrolled her in piano recitals to provide exposure therapy for performing.






