Best John Ong Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 543: A Short Rant About the Paris Opening Ceremony 6:27

2h ago6:27

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This isn't a full episode, but just a short rant about the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony and what a missed opportunity it was to give the world a message of unity and hope. Instead, it was a display of narcissism and European insularity.By Escape From Plan A Podcast by Plan A Magazine

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Why Can't I Be Still? 1:24:45

1h ago1:24:45

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Why Can’t I Be Still? Reference materials for this episode: Lao Tsu - Tao Te Ching - - poem 16 Cai Song Fang - Warriors of Stillness - - author’s intro Philokalia vol 1 - Evagrios the Solitary - - pg 40-41 - - - watchdog passage - St Mark the Ascetic - - pg 128 - - - sayings 29-31 - St John Cassian - - pg 91 - - - first paragraph “On Self Esteem” S…

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Ep. 541: Post-Assassination Attempt Politics (ft. Carl Zha and John Pang) 1:22:39

4d ago1:22:39

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This is the recorded audio of a Twitter Space held by the America Watchers (Carl Zha, John Pang, and Teen) on July 19 to talk about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the selection of JD Vance, and the return of traditional "honor politics" in America.This includes the discussion between Carl, John, and Teen. There was a lot of discussion w…

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Ep. 539: Burnout Society (ft. Prof. Fred Lee) 1:26:53

1h ago1:26:53

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Fred Lee is a professor with a joint appointment in political science and Asian American Studies. He joins Teen to talk about his observations about mass burnout, the symptoms, causes, and likely effects. Byung-Chul Han's "Burnout Society" is discussed as well as Nietzsche's notions of sovereignty and will.Part 1 of 2 -- the related bonus episode c…

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#103 A Real Estate Mogul’s Super Hero Story With Reggie Manaloto 1:37:57

2d ago1:37:57

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Join Reggie Manaloto of Global One Realty as he shares his incredible “super hero” journey from working overseas to becoming a real estate powerhouse. Hear how returning to college for civil engineering paved the way for the making of his business, Global One Realty. Get insider tips on measuring success, the power of lead marketing, and distinguis…

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Ep. 537: Married Single Mom 1:03:16

6d ago1:03:16

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Jess and Teen talk about the phenomenon of married women with kids suddenly finding out in early middle age that their husband is fully checked out of family life. Teen relates personal experience as to what may be at play that causes this desire for solitude.Part 1 of 2 -- second part can be found on the Patreon feed. To join the Plan A Patreon go…

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Ep. 535: WW3 Is No Longer Purely Hypothetical (ft. Mike) Pt. 1 1:17:41

11d ago1:17:41

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Part 1 of 2Mike joins Teen to discuss the rise of white supremacist anti-Semitism, the non-distinction between liberal interventionists and neocons, and the foreign policy reasons to consider a vote for Trump over Biden.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" by Ciel (Tw…

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How Do I Become a Gardener? 1:03:41

14d ago1:03:41

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How do I become a gardener? Reference materials for this episode: The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Volume 59) - pg 85-86 &125-126 Publisher ‏ : ‎ Liturgical Press; Revised edition (January 1, 1984) ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0879079592 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0879079598 Scripture citations for this episode: Genesis 1:28-31 Ezekiel 37:1-…

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#102 How Drogos Conquered the Custom Car World! With Emman Rulete 58:53

18d ago58:53

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Join us as we sit down with Emman Rulete, the founder of Droggos, to explore his journey in metal fabrication and custom car modifications. Emman delves into what inspired him to enter this unique niche, the challenges he's faced, and the strategies he uses to handle high-ticket clients. He also discusses how car customization laws affect his busin…

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How Can I Know God? (S6-E000) 21:41

22d ago21:41

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A brief discussion on the categories of knowledge, how the life of the way of faithfulness to Christ prioritizes them, how this is in stark distinction to our culture, & why the examination of this question is at the heart of the restructuring of this podcast for Season Six. This is, essentially, episode 000 as our first true conversational episode…

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Ep. 533: Suburban Hellscapes (ft. Mike and Chong) Pt. 1 1:05:44

24d ago1:05:44

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Part 1 of 2Chong and Mike join Teen on the eve of Juneteenth to talk about being alienated from suburban landscapes, lifestyle, and ultimately suburban people.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" by Ciel (Twitter: @aerialist)…

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#101 Breakthrough Hacks! Simple Strategies to Move Your Business Forward With Michael Uy and Dave Visaya 46:24

25d ago46:24

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Feeling stuck and frustrated with your business stalling? Dave and Mike are here to get you unstuck! In this episode,they'll share powerful strategies to help you: Break free from that sticky business rut and reignite your passion. Discover fresh ideas and growth opportunities by learning from successful entrepreneurs. Shift your perspective and id…

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#100 Creating a Value-Driven Business Built on Integrity with Meanne Liong 1:09:01

1M ago1:09:01

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We’ve hit the 100th episode mark in our podcast, and we have a very special guest in today’s episode! Meet Meanne Liong, the face behind Liong Garments and the dragon woman who built her garments empire, which has been thriving for over ten years. Meanne’s unique leadership skills and her drive to build a business based on values set her apart from…

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Ep. 532: How to Be a Proper Asshole (ft. Shan) 1:06:59

1M ago1:06:59

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The second installment of a series whereby Teen gets into a public verbal confrontation, Shan records it, and then the couple reviews it like it's Inside the NBA. What was done well, what could be done better, and whether all of this nonsense could have been avoided.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/plana…

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#99 Thriving Beyond Expected - Secrets to Pediatric Therapy Success With April Grace Chiongbian 59:22

1M ago59:22

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Our special guest, April Grace Chiongbian, initially set her sights on becoming a doctor. But fate, and maybe a dash of passion, had other plans. Instead of grad school applications, she found herself drawn to the world of occupational therapy. Fast forward a few years, and April Grace is the mastermind behind Fundamentals Pediatric Therapy Center,…

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#98 Who Knew Burgers Could Change Lives? with John Paul "JP" Maunes 1:31:42

2M ago1:31:42

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Get ready to be inspired! This episode features John Paul "JP" Maunes, a serial entrepreneur with a huge heart. He's also the mastermind behind Metro Cebu's most-loved, melt-in-your-mouth cheeseburgers – Dubby's! JP's story is one of passion and purpose. We'll delve into his journey of building his burger empire from scratch, fueled by love and met…

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Reboot Teaser 3:48

2M ago3:48

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A quick note from one of our hosts to let you know about the reboot of the program which will begin publishing in about a month. The Christian Saints Podcast is a joint production of Generative sounds & Paradosis Pavilion with oversight from Fr Symeon Kees Paradosis Pavilion - https://youtube.com/@paradosispavilion9555 https://www.instagram.com/chr…

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Ep. 530: Real Assets (Pt. 1) 1:07:01

2M ago1:07:01

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Part 1 of 2Mike, Steve, and Teen have a discussion about buying real assets in a world dominated by financialized investment products. Primarily fun, but also maybe to hedge against future financial crises.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" by Ciel (Twitter: @aerial…

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#97 Start Your Design and Build Business with These Powerful Tips With Darell Dave Anino 1:23:56

2M ago1:23:56

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Join us for an insightful talk with architect Darell Anino, the visionary leader behind Aedifice Architecturals, a respected Cebu-based design and build firm. Aedifice Architecturals is renowned for their commitment to exceptional design and construction services, prioritizing functionality and efficiency in every project. In this discussion, we'll…

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Ep. 528: The Department of American Studies 1:20:03

2M ago1:20:03

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John Pang joins Jess and Teen from Hangzhou, China to talk about the need to study America as it really is, what life is really like here, and get beyond the outmoded tropes about this place so that the world can better understand us.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan …

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#96 Single Mom Turns ₱5,000 Capital into a Beauty Empire! With Vanesa Joy Arcenal 1:17:54

2M ago1:17:54

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Would you believe it if we told you that a ₱5,000 capital can go a long way? Today's supermom, Vanesa Joy Arsenal, is here to prove it! She built her successful beauty soap business, Bella Glow Skin, from the ground up with just that amount. A mom, an entrepreneur, and a skincare enthusiast, Vanesa believes strongly in the importance of self-care. …

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#95:Learn from the Architect who lets his WORK do the TALKING With Joel Ong 1:17:31

2M ago1:17:31

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Step into the world of architecture with Joel Ong, the creative force behind Urban Shift Studio in Cebu. In this session, Joel will tell the story of how he grew his brand without relying on paid advertising. He'll discuss the hurdles he faced during the pandemic and the specific risks in his field. You'll also hear how Joel creates solutions that …

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Ep. 526: Forget About Justice: The Ong Brothers Attack (ft. Dr. Z) 1:01:40

3M ago1:01:40

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Hen Zee (aka Dr. Z) joins Teen to talk about the recent sentencing and imprisonment of John Ong following a 2020 racist attack at his family's home in Manhattan Chinatown. Why we need to let go of our naive belief in (legal) justice, why and how to get prepared for hostility and danger, and to let go of our childish investments in liberalist ideas.…

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#94 Here’s How You Can Turn Your TUNES Into FORTUNE with Cookie$ 1:02:20

3M ago1:02:20

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Buckle up for the electrifying journey of Cookie$, a musician who went from immigrant beginnings to the top of the music scene. We'll explore his inspirations and the band he built, all while facing challenges. Passion? You bet! It's the secret ingredient that keeps his music fresh. This story isn't just about Cookie$’ climb to success; this is an …

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Ep. 523: Boeing and the Origins of the Fake Economy (Part 1) 1:05:33

3M ago1:05:33

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Part 1 of 2Mike H. joins Teen to talk about Boeing's shocking failures, financialization, and how the economy became fake.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" by Ciel (Twitter: @aerialist)By Escape From Plan A Podcast by Plan A Magazine

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#93 Forget Money, Focus on THIS to DOMINATE Your Business! With Mike & Dave 38:53

3M ago38:53

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Filipino entrepreneurs, want to give your business a boost? This episode dives into the power of building a strong community. Mike and Dave ditch the generic networking advice and focus on real connections that make a difference. Get ready for practical tips and inspiring stories! Learn how to craft sales pitches that solve problems, and discover h…

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Ep. 521: Columbia Protests and the Elite Schism (Part 1) 1:06:00

3M ago1:06:00

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Part 1 of 2John Pang joins Jess and Teen to discuss what Teen saw in person at the Columbia campus over the weekend, the seriousness of the conflict, and why we are seeing internecine warfare within elite institutions and society.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" b…

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#92 "Forget Plan B!" This Entrepreneur Reveals How He Achieved Success Without a Backup Plan With franz 55:37

3M ago55:37

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In this episode we're diving deep with Franz, the mastermind behind Deadways apparel. This go-getter isn't just about threads – he's here to share his love for lifestyle clothing and the wild ride that took him to success. Get ready for a dose of inspiration as Franz drops some nuggets on his "no plan B" method. This tactic is not about playing it …

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Ep. 520: Nostalgia for Retro Tech that Soothed the Soul 58:28

3M ago58:28

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Jess and Teen record a long pod about nostalgia for retro tech, only to hang up, continue the conversation, and realize the after-talk was actually the better pod. Here is the after-talk , about the virtualization of all technologies into software, the corruption of software as trojan horses into our lives, and the suspect loyalty of the technology…

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# 91 How AXL Training Designs Winning Team Building Experiences With Alex Ruñez 54:00

3M ago54:00

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This episode features Alex Ruñez, a certified personal trainer who transformed his passion for team development into AXL Training (Cebu's leading provider of team building experiences). We'll explore Alex's journey, from launching his dream project to building a successful business. Discover the wide range of training programs offered by AXL Traini…

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# 90 The “Secret Sauce” to Success: How this Entrepreneur Spice Up His Sales Game With Marvin Viagedor 1:19:12

3M ago1:19:12

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Get ready to fire up your entrepreneurial spirit because this episode is hotter than Big Marvin's secret Silly Boy sauce recipe! We're going one-on-one with Cebu's reigning hot sauce king to dissect his journey from scratch to sizzling success. We'll delve into how Marvin turned up the heat on his competition, even during the pandemic's crazy marke…

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Ep. 518: Disillusioned Careerism is the Best Careerism (pt. 1) 1:02:04

4M ago1:02:04

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Part 1 of 2Jess and Teen talk about how time and experience allows a more mercenary and disillusioned relationship with work and jobs, and how the cultish mythology around work and passion (esp in tech) was the cause and not the cure to the anxiety and pressure of careerism. Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.…

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#89 The Creativepreneur’s Playbook: How to Monetize Your Passion with Art Workshops with Genevic Habagat 52:58

4M ago52:58

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Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit and ignite your creative spark! This episode features Genevic Habagat, the founder of GNVCreates, who transformed her passion for calligraphy into a thriving side hustle. More than just a calligraphy expert, Genevic fosters vibrant communities through engaging art workshops. Join us as she shares her journey, off…

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Ep. 517: "Perfect Days" and Artful Aging 1:36:34

4M ago1:36:34

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Jess and Teen discuss Wim Wenders' 2023 film 'Perfect Days' and what it says about aging and internal monologue.Get access to bonus pods and Discord chat by joining our patreon: patreon.com/planamagEFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" by Ciel (Twitter: @aerialist)By Escape From Plan A Podcast by Plan A Magazine

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Saint Nikolai Velimirović of Žiča 46:21

4M ago46:21

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Saint Nikolai Velimirović of Žiča ( March 18 ) Reference materials for this episode: https://orthochristian.com/46256.html - biography https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2024/03/18/100825-repose-of-saint-nikolai-of-zhicha - biography http://orthodoxclergy.blogspot.com/2018/02/a-statement-concerning-sin-of-racism.html “Prayers by the Lake” A Treasury …

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