Best Mars What Na Bunk Collective Podcasts (2024)

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Mars, Unwind Rewing Ep 12 Mars, Anong Say Mo: LGBTQIA + Families Presentations, catch ups, moving 25:33

2y ago25:33

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Last week's episode showcased couple Kumareng Rizz and Tina and their life with their son CJ. Tune in for some more sharing about raising and disciplining kids, early exposure to certain issues and many more.

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: LGBTQIA + Families w/ Kumareng Rizz and Tina 1:22:49

2y ago1:22:49

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We've discussed the stories of our beloved brothers and sisters in the LGBTQ community covering the stages from coming out to celebrating their lifestyles. In celebration of pride month, we delve further into the next step of some couples: starting their own families. We have our special guest couple Kumares Rizz and Tina. Tune in as we listen to t…

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Mars Unwind Rewind Anong Say Mo: Ep 11 Blended Families w/ Ballet, Jump Rope, Flying roaches & more 32:07

2y ago32:07

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Last week was all about Blended Families w/ special guests, Father-daughter duo, Tito Jay and Kerry. This week we continue to admire their close bond, and discuss the journey they're on figuring out how their modern family best works with added newer siblings, step parents and more.

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Halo Halo Extended/Blended Families w/ Kumpareng Jay and Kumareng Kerri 1:15:17

2y ago1:15:17

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A blended family is a couple's combined family containing two or more children, where at least one child is the natural or adopted child of both members of the couple, and at least one other is the stepchild of either partner in the relationship. We have father and daughter tandem returning to our podcast: Season 2's guest, DJ Tito Jay, along with …

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Mars Unwind Rewind Ep 10 Mars Anong Say Mo: Interracial Couples (Baking Class, Annual exams etc.) 35:01

2y ago35:01

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Last week's episode had our couple Kumareng Beryl and Kumpareng Odin sharing their love story, a tale of two mixed pinoys having their experiences growing together and learning from one another as they come into terms with their identity both within the Philippines and other places they've lived(Nigeria, Hongkong) We look back and reminisce and dis…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Hindi yan Pinoy / Pinay Interracial/Mixed Relationship w Kumareng Beryl and Odin 1:46:45

2y ago1:46:45

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The trend of globalisation has led to societies and cultures that are less and less homogenous. The Philippines for one having a colourful history of colonisation and trade with other countries is a melting pot of cultural influences. Even so there's still a pervasive close-mindedness when it comes to other cultures Filipino society has deemed othe…

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Mars Unwind Rewind Ep 9 Mars Anong Say Mo: Sibling Dynamics w Pumicpic Sibs: Pre PH Elections, Dr Strange, Tattoos and more! 28:51

2y ago28:51

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Last week we got to know Mars Chengbabe as an Ate and got to meet her younger siblings, the rest of the Pumicpics, Marc and Michael. Let's lookback and interview Mars Chengbabe and check in with any developments, reactions from her siblings episode, listen to what ifs (Had a Little Sister, Had different Sibling order etc) Mars, What Na? is part of …

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Siblings Dynamics " Pumicpic Siblings " w/Kumpareng Marc and Michael 1:49:41

2+ y ago1:49:41

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“Sisters and brothers are the truest, purest forms of love, family, and friendship, knowing when to hold you and when to challenge you, but always being a part of you.” – Carol Ann Albright-Eastman. Here comes another sibling episode this time around w/ the Pumicpic family! We explore the dynamics of all three siblings growing together and apart, m…

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep8 Mars, Anong Say Mo: Open relationships.(HK Brown Face Controversy, work) 43:46

2+ y ago43:46

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Last weeks episode definitely went there. We had our guests GAM Chat's Makoy and Greg spill about their experience tackling the often seen as taboo "Open relationships". This week we continue to muse about what works for certain individuals in relationships, considering the idea for ourselves and many more. Mars, What Na? is part of the BUNK Collec…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Swinging This Way And That Open relationships w/ GAM Chat's Makoy and Greg 1:12:46

2+ y ago1:12:46

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🔞 Open relationships get a bad rep often seen as a couples desperate attempt to spice up their sex life or an excuse to cheat, mostly it's misunderstood as we learn from our special guests GAM chats' Greg and Makoy gamely sharing their perspective and some experiences in the field. We get into some juicy details of discovery, the complexity managin…

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep7 Mars, Anong Say Mo:Kaibigan Mong Tunay Long Term Friendship (10+ years)recap: Camping, volunteer work (storytelling/singing and more 40:12

2+ y ago40:12

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For our Unwind Rewind you've got us kumares once again talking about our friendship expounding further on the topic of healthy, genuine relationships vs toxic ones. Mars, What Na? is part of the BUNK Collective. Discover more podcasts at https://thebunkph.com and connect with us through social media @thebunkph Advertise with us! Hit us up at wassup…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Kaibigan Mong Tunay Long Term Friendship (10+ years) 1:20:04

2+ y ago1:20:04

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True friends are never apart, maybe in distance but never in heart." Hellen Keller Friendships like all relationships must be tended for it to flourish. In this episode(another one with just the kumares) we're sharing our more than a decade long friendship story in the making (The years in between, apart and later together.) We discuss what makes a…

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep6 Mars, Anong Say Mo:Sibling Dynamics" Buendia Siblings " recap: Rainy days, cabin fever, tv shows and more 40:43

2+ y ago40:43

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Another week passes by and we're back to delve deeper into our past week's sibling dynamic episode featuring Kumareng Bechaybaygollywow and her brother and sisters. We discuss the feeling of being left out, handling differing view points, learning effective communication and many more Disclaimer prepare tissues Mars, What Na? is part of the BUNK Co…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Sibling Dynamics " Buendia Siblings " 1:24:00

2+ y ago1:24:00

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Siblings are the people you have no choice having along with you growing up, but man do they become your life long buddies. This week's episode gets personal showcasing Kumareng Bechaybaygollywow and her brother and sisters, join us as we unearth past hurts and try to learn from it. We explore our sibling dynamics and all its intricacies, from chil…

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep5 LGBTQIA stories recap: a week of sunshine, themed birthdays & beach visits 52:38

2+ y ago52:38

52:38

We recall our last week's episode w/ GAM Chat's Makoy and Citybuoy from The stories that I wish you heard opening up about their past struggles, recounting their coming out stories and coming to accept themselves and be openly living as filipono gay men in their respective countries. We muse about the meaning of religion and their acceptance of our…

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Anniversary Special Episode: Mars, One Year Na Tayo! 1:20:30

2+ y ago1:20:30

1:20:30

In celebration of our one year anniversary we went live on Kumu and had a drinking sesh where we reminisced about our early starts, we give tips for aspiring podcasters out there and look at the many lessons we've learned and the growth we've had over the course of this one year. We hope you sit back and have a look back with us and celebrate our m…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: I like her, I like him, I like them, They like them LGBTQIA+ Stories 1:35:55

2+ y ago1:35:55

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We have our special guests, "GAM Chat's" Makoy and "The stories that I wish you heard's" Citybuoy sharing their stories from the pov of two men coming to terms and embracing their true selves. They share of the first inklings knowing their sexual identity, to their current journey and how they move in the world today. They speak of their experience…

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep4 Boomerang Marriage recap: Cold weather and Covid measures 31:27

2+ y ago31:27

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Last week's Boomerang Marriage had our two guests Tita Neneng and Tito Jake sharing about the hurdles they faced first leading up to their divorce and then with their eventual reunion. We share our opinions on the whole concept of boomerang marriage, we cover certain topics like family involvement in our relationships, envisioning what ifs w/ past …

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Kasal, Hiwalay, Kasal Ulit (w/ same person) Boomerang Couple Marriage w/ Mars Tita Neneng and Tito Jake 54:54

2+ y ago54:54

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One might think of divorce as final, that after a relationship, a chapter in one's life closes and each party must move on. But sometimes, when circumstances and growth allows it, the flames of the past come back and a couple can continue where they left off. We have two guests who have much to share, who's love story prevailed in spite of its ups …

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep3 Work things recap: Back to online learning, grounded at home 29:26

2+ y ago29:26

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Last week's episode Mars, Anong Say Mo: Trabaho Things Work Relationships w/ Kumpareng Karlo and Jet had our guests speaking of their experiences in the workplace. Kumpareng Karlo and Jet opened up about their previous and current work, all that they've learned dealing with work drama, regulating emotions, making lasting work relationships and what…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Trabaho Things Work Relationships w/ Kumpareng Karlo and Jet 1:23:46

2+ y ago1:23:46

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We've talked about work in our previous episodes but now we delve in further with our two guests hearing their experiences navigating a work-life balance in two very competitive, fast-paced cities Singapore and Hong Kong. We have Kumpareng Jet who left his hometown to pursue his dreams following a path he sought out and built towards over the years…

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep2 recap during 5th wave in HongKong 23:36

2+ y ago23:36

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Last week's episode Mars Anong Say Mo: Single Parent Super Mamas two parter episode went off without a hitch, dropping truth bombs left and right.. Our guest Kumareng Dess and Pia handled each question and issue with grace and a ton of humor. We delve into some of their lasting quotes and open up the topic further.…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Super Mama Single Parent w/ Kumareng Dess and Pia Part 2 58:05

2+ y ago58:05

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In this follow up episode we delve further into these super mamas experiences with their kids learning about and meeting with their fathers. We discuss them having alone time for themselves and navigating their lives outside of being mothers as their children grow older.

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Mars Unwind Rewind:S3ep2 recap w/ an update on how our January's going so far. 17:47

2+ y ago17:47

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Last week's episode Mars Anong Say Mo: Single Parent Super Mamas two parter episode went off without a hitch, dropping truth bombs left and right.. Our guest Kumareng Dess and Pia handled each question and issue with grace and a ton of humor. We delve into some of their lasting quotes and open up the topic further.…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo: Super Mama Single Parent w/Kumareng Dess and Pia 1:01:04

2+ y ago1:01:04

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A Single Mother's job isn't the easiest they must be both provider and nurturer, raising children on their own and yet there is still a stigma attached to the situation. In this episode we shine a light on two strong, inspiring women, Ate Dess and Pia, who tell their stories of rising above and thriving throughout their circumstances.…

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Mars Unwind Rewind: S3ep1 recap just before New Year's 21:17

2+ y ago21:17

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Season 3's first episode Mars, Anong Say Mo: Lovelife Natin Long Term/Long Distance came and went and we're still not quite over it! So we are introducing a new segment where we do a short review/react, and give further clarification to our previous answers -maybe give some behind-the-scenes ongoings over some drinks. With Mars, Unwind Rewind, you'…

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Mars, Anong Say Mo? Love Life Natin, Long Term/ Long Distance w/Kumpareng Harold and Kevin 1:28:52

2+ y ago1:28:52

1:28:52

To begin Season 3, we open up about our own lovelives that together span a total of 10 plus years. We have Mars Michelle with her be since high-school and Mars Bethany with her five year relationship that has developed into a long distance one. We talk about the evolution of our romantic relationships; our first impressions, the sweet beginnings to…

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Magpainit ka! (Get yourself warm) 1:19

2+ y ago1:19

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It's Season 3 of Mars What Na and we're back with more guests, more interviews and more fun, crazy antics! This season we're discussing/navigating the intricacies of relationships within the filipino community. Join us as we delve into the nitty gritty of the connections we have with each other from Families, to Boyfriend girlfriends, Open relation…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy Live Recap 1:10:37

3y ago1:10:37

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And just like that we've come to our season ender! We are here to answer questions, make kwento, drink and drink some more! Join us on our free-flowing live recording where we got to reminisce on our Kwentong Pinoy series- the ups and downs, the serious and not so serious. You can see the unfiltered unedited video in all its glory on our IG page!…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumareng/Tita Baby, Hong Kong- Singer/Actress 53:38

3y ago53:38

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Growing up as Filipino children in a Pinoy household we've all had the distinct pleasure of being asked to perform in front of the many relatives for any event under the sun. From an early age the entertainer spark had been coaxed out of us but only some brave souls proceed to do something with these talents and pursue a career in the performing ar…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumpare/Tito Jay Hong Kong - Radio DJ 1:22:06

3y ago1:22:06

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In a city always on the go here is a man who is a self confessed jack of all trades. Primarily known as a Radio DJ he gives the voice and insights to the many on goings keeping our HK Pinoys updated on the news from back home. Travelling from the Philippine during a poignant part of history he has only known Hongkong as his home but still he feels …

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumareng Charmagne, Canada- Creative Collaborator 1:06:57

3y ago1:06:57

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Canada the land known for ice sports such as hockey, the beautiful national parks and for poutine. The locals worship at Tim Hortons and people are too polite for their own good, ey. These are all stereotypes, but Canada still holds allure for the many Pinoys who want to find their homes outside of the Philippines, the perceived friendlier alternat…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumpares Mike and JM (Father & Son), Hong Kong - Musicians 1:18:04

3y ago1:18:04

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Filipinos are natural born performers, may it be singing or dancing. You'd be hard pressed to find a filipino who didn't enjoy belting out at a karaoke or willing to join in on a jamming session. We are world class talents known for our versatility, our ability to pick up any genre or belt any tune. For that very reason a job in the music field or …

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumareng Maria, New Zealand - Student, Part Time Teaching Assistant 1:19:31

3y ago1:19:31

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This episode we travel to an island country in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand. A place well known for it's great quality of life where family time is as important as work which is guaranteed from 9 to 3. We have the story of a young Pinay who grew up in a pretty sheltered existence having to relearn all as she joins her hus…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Mama/ Tita Klean, Hong Kong - Retired Flight Attendant 1:10:38

3y ago1:10:38

1:10:38

Air Hostesses, Flight attendant, F.A, Cabin Crew; they are known by many names and have many expectations and responsibilities attached to them. We've explored this very profession before not too long ago but this time we go further back to the golden ages of aviation when a certain company was just starting to expand and a young lady from the Phil…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumapareng Ron, Hong Kong - Zumba Instructor/Banker 47:36

3y ago47:36

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You ever met someone and think you know what they do for a living but actually what they're doing is merely a hobby, a passion that they do well but they have a completely unexpected day job or occupation? That's how it was with our next guest, Ron. We first met him in his role as an energetic fireball of a zumba instructor on the weekend, but late…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Mars Rae, United States Nurse 54:29

3y ago54:29

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One might be hard pressed to find a job more associated with Filipinos than nursing. It's become a sorta stereotype on it's own actually. Thousand upon thousands of hopefuls in the Philippines train to take on the profession and set their sights abroad. Why abroad? Nursing is a very in demand profession but more so in foreign countries. As early as…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Mars Joey, Hong Kong Flight Attendant 1:15:06

3y ago1:15:06

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We take to the skies with the story of Flight Attendants! They are the crew of the air, they are there to welcome you aboard the plane, to hand you your meal, offering the choices between chicken or beef, all these served with a smile. Their lives look effortless and glamorous on the outside but there is more to this profession than meets the eye. …

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Kumpareng Jho, Thailand Teacher 1:04:13

3y ago1:04:13

1:04:13

Teaching is one of the most important professions. They are superheroes called to serve, they are the force that shape the minds of tomorrow's leaders. Sadly, they are not as appreciated or paid appropriately in the Philippines hence why many leave in search of greener pastures. The story of our guest is one of the many who has found a better oppor…

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Mars, Kwentong Pinoy w/ Mars Richel and Fher, Hong Kong Domestic Helpers 1:09:53

3y ago1:09:53

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Domestic Helpers make up a whopping 5 percent of Hong Kong's 7 million-plus population. In an ever-efficient society that demands both parents work hard and earn more for ever-increasing rent, Domestic Helpers step in to be the help at home. They are the unsung heroes of the busy non-stop city life that is Hong Kong. They are the caretakers, the se…

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Kumusta 1:09

3y ago1:09

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We're back with our Season 2!Kumusta kayong lahat?(How are you all?) Sana mabuti naman! (Hopefully doing well!) Last season we covered topics and issues that we faced as Pinays in Hongkong and our struggles to maintain our roots. For our newest season, we will be having guests on our show to impart their own stories and experiences to help us disco…

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Mars, Tanong Lang? (Mars, Just A Question?") 1:34:04

3y ago1:34:04

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We started this podcast with a question, and we end the season with several! For this episode, we take a quick look back at our past episodes and answer questions from our listeners! We have serious questions that could be straight from the Miss Universe Top 10 judging panel, for example, (I thank you for the question kumare Mika by the way) "Human…

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Mars, Ano Meron Dyan (What's Over There?) Part 2 1:04:43

3y ago1:04:43

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Have you ever compared and picked apart the differences between the country you're currently residing in and the one where we all originated from? Do you find any similarities? Do the changes frustrate you or make you feel lucky to be somewhere else? In the second part of our "Mars, Ano Meron Dyan?" Lifestyle series, we continue from where we left …

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Mars, Ano Meron Dyan? (What's Over There?)Part 1 1:06:31

3+ y ago1:06:31

1:06:31

Have you ever compared and picked apart the differences between the country you're currently residing in and the one where we all originated from? Do you find any similarities? Do the changes frustrate you or make you feel lucky to be somewhere else? In this two part episode, we discuss our two home countries and the major lifestyle differences. We…

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Mars, Ang Sarap! (Mars, It's Delicious!) 44:13

3+ y ago44:13

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What do you think of when you think of Food? Do you remember the food of your childhood? The food that your mother made that no matter at what age would transport you back to simpler times. Pagkain (Food) it's in every experience, the very thing that bonds families, the lifeblood of our culture, showcasing the vast history of the filipino people. I…

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Mars, Ganda Ka Gurl? (Girl Are You Pretty?) 54:47

3+ y ago54:47

54:47

Do you sometimes find it hard to own your distinct beauty? To love your natural skin color or your not so prominent nose, to hate on the very attributes that we connect to our Pinoy roots? Do you find yourself comparing every aspect of yourself with someone else? Sadly it isn't at all that uncommon/surprising with all the unrealistic standards and …

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Mars, Message To Our Younger Selves. 1:05:24

3+ y ago1:05:24

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Do you sometimes wish it were possible to save all the learnings that you've accumulated over the years and pass it along to your younger self? In this episode we're taking the time to look back on our past selves and who we once envisioned ourselves to be, the expectations we had then compared to what we are now. We discuss getting closer to the b…

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Mars, Ano Ka Ba? (What Are You?) 41:49

3+ y ago41:49

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Ano ka ba? (What are you?)As a professional. As a contributing member of this society. What do you do? How does this influence how people perceive you? In this episode, we talk about our work journey and the struggles that come along with it. Join us as we rehash on our first ventures into the workforce(our naive expectations) to finding what worke…

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Mars, Independent Ka? (Are You Independent?) 1:00:51

3+ y ago1:00:51

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Independence. To be free to be one's true self and stand on his/her/their own two feet. To dictate one's life and one's choices. We all yearn for this but very few actually achieve it. We discuss our independence journey from simple childhood freedoms, teenage rebellion to adult responsibilities, moving out and coming to one's own outside of who we…

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Mars, Pinoy Ka? (Are You Filipino?) 50:14

3+ y ago50:14

50:14

What does it mean to be Pinoy? Is it to have Johnson's baby powder and a towel placed at your back when you got too sweaty as a kid? Is it to have the habit of doing the sign of the cross when passing by churches? Or perhaps having to beg/ask your Ninongs and Ninangs for money come Christmas? In this episode, we ponder all the elements that make up…

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