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Welcome to Dumpling Confessions (formerly Ricebowl Reflections), the podcast where we dive deep into the unique experiences of growing up as Asian Americans. Join us siblings, along with occasional friends and special guests, as we share heartfelt stories, explore the complexities of Asian mental health, and celebrate the rich tapestry of Asian culture. In each episode, the we offer candid insights into our personal journeys, navigating the delicate balance between East and West. Dumpling Co ...
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Lunar New Year Traditions and Superstitions
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Welcome to another episode of Ricebowl Reflections! In this episode, Jennifer and Janet dive into the celebration of Chinese New Year, discussing traditions, superstitions, and cherished memories from their childhood celebrations. From avoiding unlucky words to indulging in special New Year's treats like Zhong and Tong Yun, they share stories that …
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Ricebowl Reflections - Our Mom's 60th Birthday!
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In this special episode of Ricebowl Reflections, we celebrate our mom's 60th birthday with love, gratitude, and lots of laughter. We share her favorite hobbies, talk about her unique birthday gift preferences, reveal her secret love of chocolates, and reflect on the impact of her parenting style. We also discuss the importance of better communicati…
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Saturday Morning Cartoon Shenanigans: Sneaking Around, Sibling Rivalry, and Middle School Memories
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Welcome to Ricebowl Reflections - ABC in the 90s! Today, Janet (the middle sister) takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the 90s, sharing about her childhood experiences and the quirks of growing up in that era. From early morning Saturday cartoons and sneaky late-night internet chats to art class frustrations and middle school friendships, Janet…
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Interracial Romance: Navigating Cultural Differences and Family Expectations
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In this episode, join hosts Jennifer and Janet in a lively conversation about inter-racial/ethnic dating. They delve into cultural stereotypes related to Korean, Chinese, and Vietnamese people, and share personal experiences related to their family's expectations and how it impacts their interracial relationships. The hosts also discuss dating pref…
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Cultural Identity and Self-Perception: Navigating Confidence and Mental Wellness
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In this episode of Ricebowl Reflections, join Janet and Jennifer as they delve into the complex topic of navigating identity. They open up about their struggles with self-confidence, feeling like outcasts, and the influence of their Asian American upbringing on mental health and self-perception. The siblings share personal experiences, discuss cult…
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Ricebowl Reflections: Meet your hosts!
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It's a hilarious first episode with Janet, Jennifer, and Jill! They discuss pet peeves, country music, their year so far, and living situations. Then they dive into Marie Callender's food, financial investments, and personal goals. Not to mention, there's a playful banter about running, podcasts, sleeping habits, and bidets. Plus, they spill the be…
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