Lifestyle Creep

Everywhere you go it seems you are being ripped off including what used to be our favourite place - Starbucks. The chairs are terrible, the prices are up and the free refills don’t even include sweetener 🤦🏾‍♀️

Fall budgeting thoughts along with tips for getting in the correct mindset before Christmas holidays

Late-night phone banter with my partner 🍷— we’re talking about male groupies who show up at concerts, shove women aside just to get closer, and totally kill the vibe. Or… is that a sexist double standard? 🤔 Do men have the right to be groupies too? Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and cheecky POV.

TThoughts is back! After a little break (and a 10K walk), I’ve got a lot to catch up on. In this episode, I’m talking about the Canada election results, a wild gift card scam, the ongoing child support debate, and why the real estate market isn’t hitting like it used to. Plus, my thoughts on DEI backlash, Trump’s move on international students, and McGill’s $45M shortfall. Quick takes, real talk — you already know the vibe.http://tigere.ca/2025/05/19/10-thoughts-during-the-10k-run/https://apple.news/ALpEsApU0T_KI188Crb-Lmwhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/mcgill-45-million-budget-cut-1.7455165

Travel Story Time:A laptop mix-up at Paris airport security leads to a missed flight, a wrongly booked day hotel, and a surprise warning about pickpockets on the airport shuttle — all while running on zero sleep after 36 hours. It’s a slow-moving, slightly delirious tale of travel gone wrong… and why scheduling meetings the day after flying might be a terrible idea.

After a six-month break, we’re back! In this episode, we reflect on the power of generosity, rediscovering old places, and the key questions that defined 2024. We also revisit the most impactful quotes of the year, exploring how they shaped our conversations and perspectives.Tune in for a fresh perspective on the year’s highlights and the lessons we’ve learned along the way.

Discussion about lifestyle creep and how you fall into it by accident or sometimes by hanging out with different people

Everyone is sneaking away to Europe and not telling others about it

Naturally visiting or returning “home” is always nerve wracking so adding on meeting people you haven’t seen in years can be hard but it’s always worth it.

After 6 years of #grinding, I found my old bag with my old work and finally decided that a small break is well-deserved. This episode we are reflecting on the past, criticizing shallow EDI discussions, highlighting women's rights challenges, and sharing skepticism about the entrepreneurial hustle culture and the elusive POC allyship.  Black Women in White America https://gerdalerner.com/black-women-in-white-america/ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/right-to-mind-your-business-part-one/id1678420080?i=1000605252793 The Hidden-Pregnancy Experiment ⁠https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/the-hidden-pregnancy-experiment⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/i-want-the-right-to-be-black-and-me/id1678420080?i=1000605252588