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What time is it? MAIM TIME! A show about overcoming the Asian diaspora identity struggle and Self-Actualization. We go DEEP & HARD into important topics: dealing with our identity struggles, intergenerational trauma with our families, reconciling different cultures, spirituality and religion after church, building confidence in dating, enterprise, and creative pursuits, and so on... to get closer to realizing our full potential!
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Happy Birthday America, and Happy Birthday to ME! What’s good? This is your annual MAIM TIME birthday episode special where I reiterate all my usual sheeeeiiiit about identity, coming to accept and love all of your identity, self-actualization, being the bridge between the East and West, spirituality, and more. One juicy indulgent hour of stream of…
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AWAKENING THE SLEEPING DRAGON IN ALL ASIAN DIASPORA
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YOUR DEAD ANCIENT ANCESTORS HAVE BEEN WAITING THOUSANDS OF YEARS FOR YOU TO REALIZE THERE IS A SLEEPING DRAGON INSIDE OF YOU YOU NEED TO BE THE ONE TO AWAKEN IT TODAY #072: I usually describe this podcast as a show about Asian diaspora overcoming identity struggle to become the best versions of ourselves. The tagline is something I’ve revised over …
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RISE PETER, KILL AND EAT: Why Jesus Is Not Enough *TRIGGER WARNING*
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LISTEN TO THE GREATEST MOST MIND-BLOWING MAIM TIME EPISODE SO FAR THIS YEAR! 🤯🔥 #071. Listen to episodes of MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice, or on YouTube. KILL AND EAT YOU MUST COMPETE Jesus is not enough for you to become the strongest most capable competitive version of yourself. Only you are. HAPPY NEW YEAR! I went to Jubilee Church …
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Listen to episodes of MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice, or on YouTube. This episode focuses on the importance of understanding competition as the basis of life and essential to nature, and why we must compete in order to become the best versions of ourselves in all aspects. HO HO HO! Merry Christmas, Good Will to All Men! This year, Santa…
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#069 | International Man of Mystery Flies to Jakarta in a Private Jet
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Listen to episodes of MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice, or on YouTube. The name's TIME.... MAIM TIME. It’s me again. They thought I was dead. Some said I escaped to North Korea. They thought I was in jail, or worse: They thought I went back to college to finish my theology degree. But you can't kill me. I'm back, and better than ever. And…
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Listen to episodes of MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice, or on YouTube. Happy birthday America! Thanks to all you MAIM TIMERS, we finally reached over 5000 downloads for MAIM TIME! This is a big milestone. Every download counts. You count. I count, but I didn't always think I did. 10 years ago, I tried to take my own life. I'm glad I didn'…
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#067 | Becoming the Hero of Your Own Journey
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CUNSOOM MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #067: "Be the hero of your own story." Nobody's going to take charge of your life but you. No one can be the hero of your own journey, but you. You write your own story. You're not the mistakes of your past. You're not all your failures. Anybody can do this. Even if you don't get yo…
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#066 | The Disney Miracle of being American-Born Chinese ft. Victor Zheng II
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #066: This is Part II of a great chat with Victor, who talks more about his experiences in film in America and China, and PURSUING HIS DREAMS KICKING IT WITH AND WORKING ALONGSIDE ASIAN HOLLYWOOD! Really awesome story and projects. Inspiring. If you want to make something, just BUIL…
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#065 | Living Yin and Yang as an Indie Filmmaker ft. Victor Zheng I
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #065: We have a GREAT CHAT here with a super cool dude, Victor. If you're into indie filmmaking, acting, and living a rich multi-faceted life, listen to Victor speak! This is Part I, stay tuned for Part II. Victor Zheng is a Chinese American filmmaker from Fairfax County, Virginia. …
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Senior Capstone Recap ft. Grant DeLoach, Ellie Pasquarette, Joseph Lara, Jacob Peake, Cole Greene
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We recap our year in senior design in a very casual setting.
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Joseph and I talk about what looking for a full-time job looked like. We go through the ups and the downs of the process and talk about what worked well for us, what didn't, and how we felt while going through this stressful time.
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#064 | Ushering in the Asian American Renaissance with Ryan Takemiya
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #064: This is the most amazing time to be alive in human history, especially for Asian societies, and especially for Asian-Americans and diaspora worldwide. There's never been more opportunity. We're experiencing a new unprecedented era and advances in every single field of human en…
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#063 | How to Manifest your Way towards Transcendence - Seibo Knows!
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #063: Six exits and however many millions earned and burned later... what does it all mean? What do you do when you reach "success"? What do you do when you're BURNED OUT? How do you stay young? What's the secret? Chillionaire Mindset Coach for Burnt-out Over-Achievers Seibo Knows! …
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#062 | This Short Film is Changing Lives and It's Not Even Out Yet!
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #062: This episode is AWESOME! I interview Chelsie, a filmmaker who posted about her AMAZING upcoming short film "Mandarins" on the Asian Creative Network FB Group. Big shoutout to the ACN fam, we love you! This story is about INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA portrayed through the funeral o…
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#061 | I'M QUITTING MY JOB aka How to Dunning-Kruger Your Way to Success ;)
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #061: I'm quitting my main job that I've been working for 8 years to pursue a full-time freelance copywriting career. From April 2022, I'll basically be totally running my own business, pitching and closing leads, working on projects, building my ever-increasing portfolio, and STACK…
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#060 | Selling Yourself to Yourself in 60 Seconds
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CONSUME MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice... and YouTube! #060: I'm going through The Magic of Thinking Big by David Schwartz. This is perfectly in line with the content matter of Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz - check out MAIM TIME #059 to hear me talk about that book that changed my life.…
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#059 | If I Learned This Secret 10 Years Ago, I'd Be 100 Times Who I Am Now... NOT CLICKBAIT LOL
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NEW UPDATES: MAIM TIME 2nd Anniversary. Hooray! Thanks to all those who've listened to the show up until now. It means so much to me. I'm finally a YouTuber now LOL. The MAIM TIME YouTube Channel is up! All episodes from Episode #1 will be published until it catches up with the latest audio podcast schedule. Please support with a cheeky sub and lik…
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#058 | A Perfect Vision for Your Future Perfect Self
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#058: I'm sharing with you my absolute ideal perfect future. I highly encourage you to envision what your perfect future, your perfect self, looks like, and write that shit down. Then, tell yourself that you believe in yourself and put your subconscious to work to make it into reality. That's what I'm doing. I'm making my dreams into reality. It's …
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#057 | I Believe I Can Fly... with Samy Kwon Part 2
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#057: How many Asian brothers or sisters do you know that grew up in South America speaking Spanish, and then immigrated to the US to live a better life and KILL IT? Here we have a dope convo with my Korean-Bolivian brother from another mother Samy, living a life of freedom in Cali! This episode is just a bunch of self-help platitudes and cheesy cl…
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#056 | From Korea to Bolivia to America - Samy Kwon Part 1
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#056: How many Asian brothers or sisters do you know that grew up in Latin America speaking Spanish, and then immigrated to the US to KILL IT and live a life of freedom? Samy is the mfkin gawd of recycling metals, m8. Here we have a dope convo with a brother from another mother, my Korean-Bolivian brotha Samy living it up in Cali! We talk about our…
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#055 | Making 2022 the Best Year of Our Lives LFG (HARD)
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#055: Last episode, we talked about how HARD 2021 was. This episode is about New Years resolutions (or if that's a loaded term for you, just say goals) for 2022, and let me tell you: I'm going to absolutely fkin kill it HARD! LFG! No matter how HARD last year was, or how much life sucks, just remember... IT CAN ALWAYS GET WORSE LOL The only thing w…
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#054 | Looking BACK at 2021, Look Forward to 2022
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#054: Time for a personal reflection! How was 2021 for you? Was it easy or HARD? Did you make a lot of money? Did you lose a lot of money? For me, this has been one of the hardest years of my life. Almost a year ago, I injured myself working out. I stopped working for 4 months. I burned through my savings. Got personal family issues. And with my in…
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#053: What is the greatest (Christmas) gift you've ever gotten? Maybe it was a new phone, or computer, or even a car. Maybe a guitar. For me, it was some dinosaur toys, an Xbox 360 when I was a kid. But I'm not just talking about material gifts. Warning: I'm going FULL METAPHYSICAL SPIRITUAL PHILOSOPHICAL MAIM TIME HERE. That's right, I'm going FUL…
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#052: I used to hate Christmas when I was a kid because it reminded me of how out of place I was compared to the other American kids. It reminded me of how much I hated being Korean cause it made me feel different, and how I hated America because I didn’t feel accepted in the country. Now, I love Korea, I love America, and I love Christmas! Ho, ho,…
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#051 | Maim rambles about MAIM TIME podcasting for a bit
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#051: This episode is a stream-of-consciousness experiment where I ramble on for a while, probably nothing new you haven’t heard before if you’ve heard previous episodes. Just emphasizing again, it’s okay if you’re not where you want to be in life, just enjoy the process! That’s why I’m doing, anyways. It’s okay if not everything’s perfect, or idea…
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#050 | Being First Generation Gods with Aaron Tam
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#050: Aaron Tam is the founder and host of the First Generations Podcast. He is also a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and martial artist that loves to devote his time in networking and personal growth. Growing up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he was raised in an immigrant household with a scarcity mindset. Through walking his own…
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#049 | What Does a Happy Thanksgiving Mean to a Korean-American?
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#049: Happy Thanksgiving y’all! I’m thankful for my life today, all the good people in my life, and for my heritage and culture. I’m thankful and grateful and proud to be Korean, American, Korean-American, and thankful to be who I am today. What does a Happy Thanksgiving mean to a Korean-American like me? Or to an Asian-American? I combine both cul…
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Our Thoughts on Red (Taylor's Version) ft. Lauren Hancock
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Lauren and I give our thoughts on Taylor's newest re-release including our favorite songs from The Vault, All Too Well the short film as well as the 10 minute version, and a few predictions of what to expect from Taylor next.
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#048 | Cantonese-American Mommy Talks about Building Future Leaders One at a Time
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#048: Kaiyan is a Cantonese mommy living in America! She has her own podcast, called Us Mommios, all in Cantonese, for Cantonese mommies. We cover a lot of topics, from Asian diaspora identity, to motherhood, child education/psychology, to family, to building future leaders. I harp again about my childhood identity struggle, how difficult it was fo…
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#047 | Busan NFT Adventures: The Real NFTs were the Friendships We Minted All Along
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#047: Do you know what time it is? STORY TIME! A few days ago, I embarked on a cheeky adventure to Busan for Busan NFT 2021. Busan is a beautiful place, highly recommend it to anyone who hasn’t gone already. It was an awesome trip! Here are just some reflections on the trip and my experiences. I also talk about imposter syndrome, overcoming one’s i…
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#046 | That Awkward Moment When You Meet Your Mentally Unstable Mother for the First Time
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#046: Sang Don Park is a talented beatboxer comedian who I met years ago while doing standup comedy. He spent a big chunk of his childhood in America before moving back to Korea. Here’s Part 1 if you missed it! In this part 2, we talk about... How Sang found out his mother wasn't his biological mother His father having the talk with him in 2019 to …
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Mason educates me on a blossoming movement.
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#045 | How Beatboxing Comedian Sang Don Park Learned to Fit into Korean Society
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#045: Sang Don Park is a talented beatboxer comedian who I met years ago while doing standup comedy. He spent a big chunk of his childhood in America before moving back to Korea. We talk about… Self-dev message of the day: Sang brought up that he recently quit coffee: If you’re addicted to caffeine like I am, I’d encourage anybody to do research in…
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#044 | The Struggle for Modern Women, Defining Luxury, and Finding Who You Are with Cheska - Part 2
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#044: This is Part 2 of a great conversation we had with Cheska! If you haven’t checked out Part 1, here it is: #041 | Embracing Your Identity with Cheeky Cheska. In this part 2, we talk about... writing empowering-ass women’s stories, real stories of successful women overcoming their own insecurities and struggles the challenges for the modern wom…
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What It's Like Living in a 3 Girl 1 Guy Household ft. Ellie Pasquarette and Blake Fishbeck
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Ellie and Blake breakdown what it is like living in a household of 3 girls and 1 guy, roommate dynamics, how this situation came to be, and more!
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Alabama vs A&M Recap ft. Ellie Pasquarette and Blake Fishbeck
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We recap the Bama game, stormed the field, 41-38, aggies win whooop.
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#043 | Why Learning Hangeul and Korean Is the Proudest Achievement of My Life
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#043: Happy Hangeul Proclamation Day everyone! This is yet another episode where I talk about a holiday and then segue into ranting and raving about whatever I want. It’s also perhaps one of the most important episodes dealing with the central theme of this podcast about overcoming my Asian diaspora identity crisis. This time, I talk about the “wor…
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Kyle sheds light on his journey from engineering to business. He graduated with his undergraduate in Mechanical Engineering and is currently finishing up his Masters of Science in Finance. He talks about some of the differences in his engineering roles and finance roles and also his internship with Capital One during the summer of 2021.…
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#042 | Korea's National Foundation Day: Garlic and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!
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#042: October 3 is Korea’s National Foundation Day, Gaecheonjeol (개천절; 開天節). It celebrates the founding of the Korean people! Gaecheon means “Opening of Heaven.” It actually commemorates 2 dates: October 3 2457 BCE and October 3 2333 BCE. On October 3 2457 BCE, Hwanung 환웅, a son of a god of heaven came HARD upon the Earth like a GAWD, mate. That’s …
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#041 | Embracing Your Identity with Cheeky Cheska - Part 1
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#041: Cheska is a young global professional killing it everywhere she goes! Born in Seoul, Korea, raised in New Zealand (climbing trees, chasing sheep), to later settling, working in New York, she is a living embodiment of multi-culture. At first glance, her journey is awe-inspiring. From Duke University to global finance firm Morgan Stanley, winni…
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#040: A Happy Chuseok You-Suck to all y’all, Koreans and expats! I’ll give some brief background on this Korean autumn harvest holiday for the ignorant infidels so that we can all reflect upon its meaning (and how much you suck, ohohoho)! Holidays including this one can be a wonderful time spent with loved ones for some or a depressing lonely time …
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#039 | How to Interpret Your Heritage to Seek the Best Version of Yourself
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#039: The idea of “heritage” deserves its own podcast! Heritage can be defined as cultural traditions, architecture, buildings, language that a people collectively share. Specifically, what is your individual racial/cultural/family history? Where do you come from? Let’s contextualize these things in a way that positively impacts the way we live our…
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#038 | Korean Comedian Pursues His Dream - But at What Cost? ft. Danny Cho Part 2
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#038: This is part 2 continuing our conversation with Danny Cho, LA born-and-raised Korean American who quit his six-figure consultancy job to pursue comedy. He hosts the Noonchi Podcast with Bobby Choy. He does standup comedy IN KOREAN and has been fostering the Korean standup comedy scene for years now. He’s the ONLY Korean-American comedian whos…
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#037 | Korean-American Comedian Learns to Laugh It Off ft. Danny Cho Part 1
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#037: Danny Cho is an LA born-and-raised Korean American who quit his six-figure consultancy job to pursue comedy. He’s toured for many years in the States and throughout Asia. Several years ago, he started doing standup comedy IN KOREAN and has been fostering the Korean standup comedy scene for years now. He’s the ONLY Korean-American comedian who…
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#036 | What I'm Sacrificing for My Dreams - Past Dreams and Career Paths
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#036: Part 1 was about the material possessions and the hobbies associated with them that I’m turning away from. In this episode, I talk about my former dreams of being a club promoter, a theologian/pastor, a hip hop artist, as well as potential career paths in industries that I’m interested in. I talk about how I am making a mental decision that I…
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#035 | What Korean National Liberation Day Means to Me for Korean Diaspora
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#035: August 15 is Korea’s National Liberation Day. This here’s a cheeky Gwangbokjeol special for y’all! Basically, we go over some basic background on this holiday, and I give my deep and HARD reflections on it as a Korean-American. It makes me proud to be Korean and I hope this would encourage other diaspora like myself who have had a hard time r…
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#034 | What I'm Sacrificing for My Dreams - Objects and Hobbies
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#034: “If you don’t sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice.” - Sam Ovens In this episode I talk about getting rid of material possessions and hobbies associated with them. I’m giving more and more stuff up in the pursuit of the actualization of my dreams. I talk about them in my own stream-of-consciousness way. It’s about …
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#033 | Building Your Own Tribe and Identity ft. Michael Wu Part 2
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#033: This is part 2 of a conversation with Michael Wu! He's a co-host of the Badass Asian Dudes Podcast / Community and software engineer at Stripe. Taiwanese-American brother from Silicon Valley who went to fulfill his dreams of living and working in Japan, learning the language and eating all the sushi he can find. Cooking dope food, throwing do…
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#032 | Living Our Dreams and Honoring Our Parents ft. Michael Wu Part 1
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#032: Michael Wu is a co-host of the Badass Asian Dudes Podcast / Community and software engineer at Stripe. Taiwanese-American brother from Silicon Valley who went to fulfill his dreams of living and working in Japan, learning the language and eating all the sushi he can find. Cooking dope food, throwing dope parties, and living the dream. In part…
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#031: What if you had one thing about your identity or self-image that you wish you could change? For me, growing up with mad insecurities, I’ve had more than a few! One of the biggest things: My eyesight. I’ve worn glasses my whole life. Finally, after all these years, I just had a successful eye surgery operation. Words can’t really describe what…
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