In this episode, Uzodima and Matthias have an open conversation about life’s transitions. They start with a funny story about buying a mattress in Vancouver, then move into deeper topics like growing up, family dynamics, and overcoming bullying. Matthias shares how moving often and joining a blended family shaped his childhood, and how theater helped him find confidence after being bullied.

The discussion covers career changes, with Matthias describing his shift from hospitality to filmmaking and the excitement and challenges he faced. He also talks honestly about becoming a father young, the difficulties of long-distance parenting, and the ongoing journey of building a relationship with his daughter. The episode ends with reflections on how growth is rarely straightforward, and how everyone’s path is full of unexpected turns and lessons.