Everyday Beans Podcast - Mostly About Coffee and Other Stuff
It's about coffee, food, life and what other randomness I feel that'll be helpful to the common coffee drinker or to anyone who likes to be entertained by a stranger, briefly.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 201
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Coffee Without Acidity: Good or Bad?
In this episode, I explore the fascinating world of coffee extremes through my experience with an incredibly sweet Brazilian medium-dark roast that completely lacks acidity. I share my …
Is Your Coffee Journey About Gear or Understanding?
In this episode, I delve into the concept of subtlety in coffee brewing and how we often get lost in the minutiae of small differences. I share my personal struggle with continuously ac…
Embracing Subtlety in Your Coffee Journey
In this episode, I dive into how our coffee brewing equipment can actually reveal our deeper preferences in coffee. I explore the fascinating idea that subtlety - something I previously…
Do We All Just Need A Hario V60?
In this episode of my coffee talk, I dive into the world of coffee brewing equipment and explore whether expensive gear is always necessary for a great cup of coffee. I share my recent …
Coffee Nerds Unite: The Joy of Obsessive Brewing
In this episode, I dive deep into what it truly means to be a "coffee nerd" after being inspired by a comment on one of my YouTube videos about brewing coffee at 160 degrees. I explore …
Finding Value When Coffee Prices Rise
In this episode, I dive into the concept of value in coffee beyond just the price point. With rising costs due to tariffs affecting all consumer goods, I reflect on what really matters …
Tasting Sweetness: A Coffee Brewer's Perspective
In this episode, I explore the complex concept of sweetness in coffee and what it really means to coffee enthusiasts. Using an interactive conversation with an AI assistant, I dive deep…
Coffee Revelations: The Clarity Project Update
In this episode, I dive into my ongoing "clarity" coffee journey and share what I've learned so far in 2025. I discuss my experiments with different roast levels, particularly my challe…
The Price of Passion: Coffee Journey Reflections
In this episode, I explore the fascinating relationship between money and coffee - two elements that are fundamentally intertwined in our lives as coffee enthusiasts. I dive into how ou…
When Light Isn't Light: Coffee Roasting Subjectivity
In this episode, I delve into the subjective nature of coffee preferences, particularly focusing on light roast coffee. I share my recent experiment with light roasts and the interestin…
The Light Roast Challenge: Finding Balance in Acidity
In this episode, I deep dive into my week-long experiment with light roasted coffees. I challenged myself to drink exclusively light roasts across multiple brewing methods—pour over, Ae…
Breaking Free from Coffee Perfectionism
In this introspective episode, I dive into the often overlooked struggles of being a coffee professional while maintaining honest perspectives. I share my journey of being overly critic…
Recognizing When Your Coffee Isn't For You
In this episode, I dive into a topic that might seem controversial but is really about being honest with ourselves when it comes to our coffee experiences. I explore the three main ways…
Everyday Beans vs. Specialty Coffee Culture
In this episode, I share my thoughts and experiences after attending the recent Coffee Expo in Houston. I reflect on the disconnect between the specialty coffee industry and everyday co…
Third Way Water: Transforming Your Home Coffee Game
In this enlightening episode, I dive into a conversation with the founder of Third Way Water at the Houston Coffee Expo. We explore how water quality dramatically impacts coffee taste a…
The Real Value of SCA Expo: Connections & Coffee
In this episode, I share my firsthand experience attending the SCA Expo 2025 in Houston, Texas. As a Houston local and self-described introvert, I decided to step out of my comfort zone…
The Espresso Diaries: Intensity vs. Appreciation
In this episode, I dive deep into my personal journey with espresso and how it differs from my primary love for pour-over coffee. I explore the philosophical parallels between espresso'…
Coffee Philosophy: We're All Problem Solvers
In this episode, I explore the fascinating concept that regardless of our professions or coffee preferences, we are all fundamentally problem solvers. I dive into how this applies speci…
Coffee Civil Wars: When Preferences Clash at Home
In this episode, I dive into what I call the "Civil War" of coffee brewing at home - when your partner, family members, or housemates don't share the same coffee obsession or preference…
Beyond Acidity: My Quest to Enjoy Light Roast
In this episode, I dive deep into my complex relationship with light roast coffee and announce a month-long challenge to truly understand it better. I share my frustrations as a medium …