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54. Breaking Away from "Asian" Parenting Styles ft. Vincci Tsui
Vincci Tsui, a mother of a three-year-old, balances her parenting knowledge from how she was raised with what she believes to be best for her daughter.
50. How to Heal from Childhood Trauma as a Vietnamese-American Daughter going into Motherhood ft. Tam Tran
Tam is in the “middle generation”. The balance between talking about mental health with her parents and learning how to teach her son to be in-tune with his mental well-being.
46. Unlearning Internalized Sexism in Your Family and Learning Self-Validation ft. Shirvin Lee
Psychotherapist Shirvin Lee gets vulnerable and shares her childhood traumas of facing sexism and insurmountable pressures from her family. We also learn how to process and understand emotions better.
43. How to Give Less F***s About Dating and Marriage & Find Your Own Happiness ft. Justine Ang Fonte
Justine shares stories of telling her Catholic Filipino parents about dating a black man, potentially not getting married, and potentially not having kids - even though she wants 4.
41. Living a Secret Double Life ft. Special Guest
Teacher by day, gogo dancer by night. Mom has no idea what she does in the evening.
33. Forgiveness and Gratitude From a Queer Chinese Daughter ft. Xixi Wang
What does sex positivity means and queerness in an Asian immigrant family
31. Our Shit: Parenting Guilt and Living For Our Own Happiness
Angie becomes a (dog) mom. Kristy moves to Toronto. How do these things affect our relationship with our moms?
22. Social Justice with Your Asian Parents ft. Irving Chong (Asians in Space)
How can we talk about social justice movements with our Asian parents?
21. Managing Expectations as an Asian Millennial ft. Natalie Cheung (Yellow Bee Pod)
What happens when you quit your yappie job and not tell your Asian parents about it?
19. The Handbook for Adulting ft. Angela Kim (The Why Moments)
Instructions on how to live happily ever after
12. Codependency and Intergenerational Trauma ft. William Shaw
Will talks about his abusive mother and how he has been affected when she passed away.
8. Chinese Moms: From Confucianism to IUDs
We talk about our moms. Their Chinese upbringing, their adulting challenges, our mother-daughter relationship, and creating boundaries with them.