• ZENECIST™ CHRONICLES:| Stories About What Gen-Z Can Expect As They Become Older Adults

  • By: Thomas Lanen
  • Podcast

ZENECIST™ CHRONICLES:| Stories About What Gen-Z Can Expect As They Become Older Adults

By: Thomas Lanen
  • Summary

  • Told by spiritual adventurer, musical opportunist and aspiring Zenecist Tom Lanen, this new podcast is for Gen-Z and young people everywhere. Season 2 features Gen-Z guests and tells stories about the challenges of adulting. It also suggests possible strategies & life hacks with simple messages of encouragement.

    No advice, just stories. Each episode also takes a peek into some very cool concerts at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield MA since 2022!

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Episodes
  • Szn 2 No 2 Zenecist™ Chronicles | Life's Twists & Turns | Balance With Guest Deshawn Adler
    Jan 18 2025

    Navigating Life Changes and Finding Balance: Conversations with Deshawn Adler | Zenecist Chronicles

    Join Tom Lanen on this episode of Zenecist Chronicles as he interviews Deshawn Adler, a young, curious soul with exciting personal news. Deshawn shares his journey from aspiring Air Force pilot to pursuing a career in residential electrical work. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on his education and career trajectory, the importance of adaptability, and the value of maintaining a work-life balance. The episode also touches on Deshawn's passion for recreational activities, his experiences with loneliness, and his budding interest in teaching. Enjoy insightful conversations, moments with Spudly the dog, and reflections on the unpredictability of life.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:34 Meet Deshawn Adler

    01:00 Deshawn's Journey and Challenges

    05:10 Career Shifts and New Paths

    07:29 Future Aspirations and Reflections

    14:37 Look into Cage The Elephant Show at Xfinity Center 2024

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    22 mins
  • Vol. 2, No. 1 | Zenecist Chronicles | On Gen-Z Loneliness & Isolation with Gen-Z Guest Ty Reidy
    Jan 9 2025

    In the premiere episode of Season 2, host Tom Lanen introduces the new focus of the podcast, Zenecist Chronicles, now dedicated to discussing what Gen-Z can expect as they transition into older adulthood. Tom is joined by Ty Reidy, a freshman at Emerson College, as they delve into the complex issues of loneliness, social isolation, political divisiveness, and the challenges of Gen-Z. Through personal anecdotes and thoughtful discussions, they explore the generational differences and commonalities, while stressing the importance of open dialogue and community. Join us for an enlightening and heartfelt conversation.

    00:00 Introduction to Zenecist Chronicles Season Two

    00:44 Why Focus on Gen-Z?

    01:53 Introducing Ty Reidy

    03:38 The Impact of COVID on Gen-Z Loneliness

    06:47 High School Struggles and Finding Acceptance

    09:42 Political Divisiveness and Its Effects

    17:32 Bridging the Gap Through Music

    17:43 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

    19:44 Musical Interlude: The Cure at Xfinity Center June 2023

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    23 mins
  • The Moment of Magic, by Victoria Safford | A Special Holiday Season Edition of Zenecist Chronicles
    Dec 23 2024

    A short poem to inspire and uplift your spirit during the holiday season

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    2 mins

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