Episode Notes Check out Ali's work-------> Mountains (the band he toured Japan and Taiwan with.https://youtu.be/K99E5hQYYPA?si=IwxN96M2TIAEPxIW Emperors (his band with Toby - guest vocals from Niall Ruddy) https://emperorssk.bandcamp.com/track/marilyn-m (You can download the whole EP for free via Bandcamp in which ever format is best) Bandits (his band with Andy) https://banditssk.bandcamp.com/track/65-days-aquatic Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alihsfv Welcome to This Korean Life, where we dive deep into the extraordinary lives of people who call South Korea home. In this episode, weβre thrilled to feature Ali, a British-Iranian expat with an incredible 14-year journey living in Korea. π€ Aliβs story is a musical odyssey, spanning live performances, creating and leading bands, producing records, and even promoting major festivals across the country. πΆπΈ From underground gigs to Japanese tours, Ali has been at the heart of the indie music scene, making waves and connecting cultures through sound. But thatβs not allβAliβs creative eye extends beyond the stage to photography, capturing the vibrancy of Korea in every frame. πΈβ¨ Weβll also explore his life as an expat, discussing how heβs navigated the ever-changing landscapes of both music and daily life in this dynamic country. Whether youβre a music lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply curious about life as a long-term expat in Korea, this episode promises to be a fascinating ride. Tune in now to hear Aliβs incredible journey, filled with passion, creativity, and unforgettable experiences! π€πΈπ ThisKoreanLife #AliInKorea #LiveMusicKorea #BritishExpat #IranianExpat #IndieMusicScene #BandLife #FestivalPromoter #MusicProducer #TouringLife #PhotographyKorea #LifeInKorea #ExpatLife #KoreanMusicScene #CreativeJourney #SouthKoreaExperiences #ExpatsInKorea #KoreanIndieMusic #MusicAndArt #LifeAsAnExpat #MusicianLife Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Welcome to This Korean Life, where we share the fascinating stories of those whose lives intersect with the vibrant culture of South Korea. Today, we are excited to introduce a special sibling duo, Nikolas and Violet Mauceri, American high schoolers who have spent most of their lives in South Korea. We discuss their unique experiences attending a Korean International School, where East meets West in the classroom and beyond. Hear firsthand what it's like to grow up as part of Gen Z in a dynamic, fast-paced society, and how they balance travel and technology and sports in their daily lives. Nikolas and Violet also share their insights on family life and the bittersweet journey of preparing to move back to the U.S.A. after years of calling Korea home. Their reflections on cultural adaptation, maintaining connections, and looking towards the future are sure to resonate with listeners of all ages. Whether youβre curious about international schooling, the digital habits of Gen Z, or the emotional journey of relocating, this episode promises to captivate and inspire. Tune in now to hear the incredible stories of Nikolas and Violet Mauceri! πβοΈπ±π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ ThisKoreanLife #NikolasAndViolet #InternationalSchool #GenZTravel #SmartphoneUsage #FamilyLife #MovingBackHome #ExpatLife #KoreanCulture #TeenLife #CulturalExchange #TravelKorea #DigitalGeneration #FamilyStories #KoreaToUSA #LifeAbroad #AmericanInKorea #YouthStories #CulturalAdaptation #SiblingStories #KoreanInternationalSchool #ExpatsInKorea #BackToUSA #GenZLife #TravelAndTech #FamilyJourney #KoreanExperiences #PodcastEpisode #InspiringStories #GlobalCitizens Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes This week we sit down with long time Ulsan resident and local brewmaster Brian Aparicio-Rascon, and feature special guest producer Andy Bonnington. In this episode we cover Brianβs journey from a small town in Tennessee all the way to the bright lights of Ulsan, South Korea. We take a trip down memory lane and discuss how Ulsan has changed over the years, the future, and delve into some of the extra curricular activities Brian has taken up during his 15 years in Korea - including music, brewing and Dungeons and dragons. Timestamps: 10:25 - Life in Tennessee 18:35 - Moving to Ulsan 44:08 - The Ulsan Music Scene 1:13:06 - Brewing Beer 1:33:42 - Dungeons and Dragons 1:59:05 - Plans for the Future this weeks links: Ulsan TTRPG Group: https://open.kakao.com/o/gSY5l7Rf - JJβs Bar: https://www.facebook.com/jjs.bar.ulsan Royal Anchor Bar: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057529184719 Seaside studios: https://www.instagram.com/sseasidestudio/ Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Welcome to This Korean Life, where we bring you the vibrant and diverse stories from the heart of South Korea. Today, we are excited to once again feature the dynamic and inspiring Olia Molia Korea, a true advocate for domestic tourism and community building in Busan. In this episode, weβll explore Oliaβs passion for discovering the beauty and culture within her adopted home. Olia's insights into domestic tourism will inspire you to get out of the house and explore the wonderful sights of Korea and meet some new friends along the way. Olia is a pivotal figure in Busanβs expatriate community, she has created and nurtured social groups that bring people together, fostering connections and friendships that transcend borders. We'll delve into the heartwarming stories of camaraderie and support within these groups, and learn how Olia's initiatives are making Busan a more welcoming place for everyone. This episode is packed with valuable insights that you won't want to miss. Tune in now and join Olia Molia Korea for round 2 on This Korean Life! πποΈπ« DomesticTourism #ExploreKorea #BusanAdventures #SocialGroups #CommunityBuilding #TravelKorea #BusanLife #ExpatCommunity #DiscoverBusan #KoreanCulture #TourismTips #ExpatsInKorea #HiddenGems #KoreaTravel #BusanBeach #CityGuides #TravelInspiration #OliaMoliaKorea #ThisKoreanLife #CulturalExploration #TravelStories #CommunitySpirit #BusanTourism #MeetupGroups #BusanLife #ExploreMore #TravelWithFriends #KoreanAdventures #ExpatLife #VisitKorea Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Welcome to This Korean Life. Today, we're thrilled to feature Mark Jeong Seok Seo, a visionary in sustainable fishing and marine conservation. In this episode, Mark takes us on an enlightening journey through the world of sustainable fishing practices and the critical role of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) in preserving our oceans. As a key figure in the MSC, Mark sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of promoting sustainable fisheries and the profound impact these efforts have on our global ecosystem. We'll explore the future of fish farming, where innovation meets sustainability, offering solutions to feed the world's growing population while protecting marine life. Mark also addresses the controversial practice of shark fin soup, discussing its environmental and ethical implications, and how awareness and advocacy are driving change. Finally, we ask Mark about his personal seafood consumption and learn how our choices can contribute to a healthier planet. Mark's insights will empower you to make informed decisions about the seafood you eat, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come. Whether you're a seafood lover, an environmental enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of our oceans, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in now and join Mark Jeong Seok Seo on a voyage towards sustainable seas! πππ¦π£ SustainableFishing #MarineStewardship #FishFarming #SharkFinSoup #SeafoodConsumption #OceanConservation #SustainableSeafood #MarineEcosystem #EnvironmentalAwareness #FutureOfFishing #MarineLife #FishFarms #EthicalEating #MSC #MarineConservation #HealthyOceans #SeafoodLovers #GlobalSustainability #OceanHealth #SustainableLiving #MarineProtection #SaveOurSeas #EcoFriendly #WildlifeConservation #SustainablePractices #GreenFuture #ProtectOurOceans #EcoConscious #EnvironmentalImpact #ThisKoreanLife Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Welcome to This Korean Life, where we delve into the captivating stories of individuals whose lives intertwine with the heartbeat of South Korea. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing you to Minh CΓ΄ng, whose journey embodies the essence of resilience, exploration, and personal growth. Join us as we step into the elegant halls of the Park Hyatt, where Minh CΓ΄ng is honing his craft and embracing the art of hospitality with grace and dedication. His tales offer a glimpse into the inner workings of one of Seoul's most prestigious hotels. But Minh CΓ΄ng's narrative extends far beyond the polished confines of luxury hospitality. As an international student in the vibrant city of Busan, he embarked on a transformative journey of self-discovery, navigating the intricacies of cultural exchange and academic pursuit with unwavering determination and an open heart. Beyond the confines of academia and career, Minh CΓ΄ng finds solace and inspiration in the realm of sports. With his professor, Dr. Kessler, we explore the profound impact of athletics on character development, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence. Through his experiences on the field and off, Minh CΓ΄ng reveals the universal truths that unite us all, transcending language, culture, and background.π¨πποΈ ParkHyatt #HospitalityLife #LuxuryHotel #InternationalStudent #KoreaExperience #SeoulLiving #BusanAdventures #CulturalExchange #AcademicJourney #SportsDevelopment #CharacterBuilding #LifeLessons #KoreanCulture #StudentLife #HotelIndustry #TravelKorea #StudyAbroad #SportsEnthusiast #PodcastEpisode #Inspiration #PersonalGrowth #DiscoverKorea #WorkAndStudy #SportsAndLife #HotelWork #GlobalCitizen #KoreanOdyssey #ThisKoreanLife #MinhCΓ΄ng #YouTubeVideo Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Welcome to This Korean Life, your passport to the vibrant tapestry of experiences that define life in South Korea. Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with our new friend, Olia Molia. Olia gives her thoughts and experiences on Korea's coastal gem of Busan. From the beaches of Haeundae to the locally preferred Gwangan, with mentions of the the bustling market of Jagalchi and some other hot spots. Our conversation goes beyond mere sightseeing. Together, we'll delve into the intricacies of life in Korea for foreign residents, both now and in the future. From navigating the bustling metropolis of Seoul to envisioning the ever-evolving landscape of expat life, Olia offers insights and perspectives that are as enlightening as they are engaging. So, whether you're a seasoned expat, a curious traveler, or simply someone with a love for all things Korean, this episode aims to be a window into life here. Tune in now and let the adventure begin! πποΈπ SeoulLiving #BusanBliss #KoreaTravel #ExpatLife #KoreaAdventure #SeoulCity #BusanBeaches #LifeInKorea #TravelKorea #KoreanCulture #ExploreSeoul #VisitBusan #ForeignerInKorea #KoreaExperience #SeoulLife #BusanTourism #KoreaVlog #KoreaTips #LivingAbroad #SeoulVibes #BusanTravel #KoreaTrip #KoreanAdventures #KoreaInsider #DiscoverKorea #ExpatsInKorea #KoreaExploration #KoreaDreams #KoreaJourney #OliaMoliaKorea Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Episode Notes Welcome to This Korean Life episode #116. In today's episode, we are thrilled to present Raymond Watt, a storyteller extraordinaire whose adventures span various continents. Join us as we delve into Raymond's fascinating world of Asian escapades, where every corner holds a new discovery and every experience is a chapter waiting to be written. From teaching English as a second language to immersing himself in the rich cinematic tapestry of Criterion Blu-rays, Raymond's journey is as diverse as it is captivating. We explore the allure of Asian cultures, discuss the magic of cinema, and the joys of teaching in a foreign land. Whether you're a film enthusiast, an avid traveler, or simply curious about life in Korea, this episode promises to captivate and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let Raymond Watt be your entertainment for the next few hours. ThisKoreanLife #RaymondWatt #AsianAdventures #CriterionBluRays #ESLTeaching #CinematicJourney #TravelTales #CulturalExploration #SouthKorea #PodcastAdventures #FilmFandom #CinematicOdyssey #TeachingAbroad #ExpatLife #AdventureAwaits #LanguageLearning #GlobalCitizen #Wanderlust #FilmBuff #Traveler #LearningAbroad #CinematicTreasures #CulturalExchange #PodcastListeners #Storytelling #ExploreMore #LifeInKorea #CrossCulturalConnections #DiscoveriesAbroad Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Welcome to This Korean Life, where we delve into the captivating stories of individuals navigating life's adventures in South Korea. In today's episode, we embark on an exhilarating journey with Jack Glowacki, a trailblazer in every sense of the word. From scaling the peaks of Korea's breathtaking landscapes to navigating the intricate terrain of entrepreneurship, Jack's story is one of relentless pursuit and boundless ambition. Join us as we unravel Jack's outdoor exploration, business pursuits, and cryptocurrency conquests. Discover the thrills and challenges of running a business in the dynamic landscape of Korea, and delve into the world of crypto currency as Jack shares his insights and experiences in this ever-evolving realm. Grab your headphones and get ready for an unforgettable ride as we embark on this adventure with Jack Glowacki. Tune in now and let the exploration begin! ThisKoreanLife #AdventureAwaits #Entrepreneurship #Cryptocurrency #OutdoorExploration #SeoulLife #Trailblazer #KoreaAdventures #BusinessInnovation #PeakPerformance #CryptoSuccess #Inspiration #Ambition #DreamChaser #SouthKorea #PodcastJourney #OutdoorEnthusiast #StartupLife #FinancialFreedom #MountainMastery #UrbanAdventure #KoreanDream #EntrepreneurialSpirit #Bitcoin #Ethereum #SuccessStories #PodcastListeners #GlobalCommunity #ExploreMore Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! π°π·β¨ Prepare to be inspired as we sit down with T.J. Yoo, the visionary behind Gyeong-ju's beloved used book cafe. πβ Join us for an engaging conversation as T.J. shares his entrepreneurial journey, from launching multiple businesses to finding his calling in the charming city of Gyeong-ju. πΌποΈ Discover the triumphs and challenges of entrepreneurship as T.J. opens up about the highs and lows of building and running his own ventures. ππ‘ Step into the cozy ambiance of T.J.'s cafe, where the aroma of coffee blends harmoniously with the scent of old books, creating a haven for book lovers and coffee aficionados alike. βπ From the bustling streets of Gyeong-ju to the warm embrace of community at his cafe, T.J. shares the joys of creating a space where people can unwind, connect, and discover the magic of literature. ππ Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a lover of books, or simply someone seeking inspiration, this episode promises to ignite your passion and leave you craving for more.π€π ThisKoreanLife #EntrepreneurialJourney #GyeongjuCafe #UsedBookCafe #CoffeeCulture #BusinessChallenges #CommunityConnection #CafeLife #LiteraryInspiration #EntrepreneurialSpirit #BookLoversUnite #CoffeeLovers #GyeongjuLife #KoreanEntrepreneur #CafeAmbiance #CreativeBusiness #EntrepreneurshipStruggles #SmallBusinessOwner #CozyCafeVibes #KoreanBusinessScene #LiteraryHaven #GyeongjuCity #CafeCulture #CoffeeAndBooks #KoreanEntrepreneurship #BookishCommunity #BusinessInsights #EntrepreneurialSuccess #GyeongjuAdventures #BookCafeMagic Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! π°π·β¨ Get ready for an exciting episode as we sit down with the talented TCC Edwards, a cherished member of the Busan community and the creative mind behind the captivating novel, "Far Flung." ππ Join us as we delve into the pages of TCC's debut novel, exploring the intricate web of characters and the vivid worlds he has masterfully crafted. "Far Flung" promises an unforgettable journey through deep space. ποΈπ Discover the secrets behind running the renowned Busan Writers Group, where aspiring writers come together to hone their craft and share their stories. TCC shares insights into the challenges and joys of leading this vibrant community of wordsmiths. βοΈπ We also explore the delicate balance between family life and the writer's journey, as TCC opens up about the joys and struggles of juggling personal responsibilities with his passion for storytelling. ππ¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ And of course, we couldn't forget to peek into the future! TCC tantalizes us with glimpses of his upcoming literary projects. ππ Whether you're a book lover, an aspiring writer, or simply someone craving a dose of inspiration, this episode promises to ignite your imagination and leave you eager for more. πππ€ ThisKoreanLife #FarFlungNovel #BusanWritersGroup #WritingCommunity #BalancingFamily #FutureNovels #LiteraryJourney #CreativeMinds #BusanLife #AspiringWriters #InspiringConversations #BookishCommunity #LiteraryAdventures #KoreanLifePodcast #WritingPassion #ImaginationUnleashed #AuthorInterview #CreativeBalance #FamilyAndWriting #WritingGoals #BusanCommunity #LiteraryScene #KoreanAuthors #StorytellingMagic #NovelDebut #BookLoversUnite #WritingInspiration #CreativeCommunity #TCCedwardsInterview Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! β¨ In this riveting episode, we dive deep into the life and experiences of a Ulsan veteran, the incredible Daniel Lafontaine. ππ΅ Join us on a journey through Daniel's rich tapestry of experiences, touching on everything from the dynamics of teaching to the intricacies of daily life in Ulsan. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as we discuss scooters, social media, reflections on spirituality, and the resilience found in the face of family sickness. ππ«ποΈ Daniel Lafontaine, a long-time resident, opens up about the highs and lows, the laughter and challenges that have shaped his life in Ulsan. From the classroom to the streets on his trusty scooter, his story is one of resilience, exploration, and the complex interplay of work and life in a foreign land.πΌ Prepare for an intimate conversation that goes beyond the surface. Whether you're a fellow expat, a curious traveler, or simply someone seeking genuine stories, this episode promises to resonate with the core of the human experience. ππ ThisKoreanLife #UlsanOdyssey #ExpatriateJourney #DanielInKorea #KoreanLifeAdventure #UlsanExpat #ScooterLife #TeachingInKorea #KoreanCultureExploration #LifeAbroadStories #PodcastMoments #CrossCulturalLiving #WorkLifeBalance #UlsanVibes #KoreanAdventures #ExpatChronicles #CandidConversations #UlsanExperiences #BeyondBorders #SoulfulStories #KoreanLifeDiaries #ExpatEssentials #LifeInUlsan #KoreanJourneys #ResilientLiving #ScooterAdventures #CulturalExchange #ExpatriateInsights #KoreanPodcastEpisodes #UlsanReflections Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! π°π·β¨ In this captivating episode, we have the pleasure of once again hosting the multi-talented Zac Hestand, an expat professor and a creative force straddling the realms of academia and writing. ππ Join us on an enthralling journey through Zac's literary landscape as we delve deep into his latest screenplay, "Bloodhouse," which he presented as his final project to complete his second masters degree. Get a sneak peek into his upcoming audio drama, "The Invaders," where his creativity pushes the limits of the horror genre. π¬π§ Discover the intricacies of Zac's creative process, a voyage through the labyrinth of ideas that shape his captivating narratives. Gain insights into his aspirations, the visions that fuel his artistry, and the dreams he holds for the creative endeavors of 2024 and beyond. ππ From academia to the world of writing, Zac's story is a tapestry of inspiration, creativity, and boundless imagination. Whether you're an aspiring writer, a lover of storytelling, or simply seeking inspiration, this episode promises a captivating exploration into the mind of a true creative genius. ππ ThisKoreanLife #WritingWorld #CreativeGenius #ScreenplayMaster #AudioDrama #AcademicArtistry #StorytellingMagic #CreativeProcess #FuturePlans #InspiringCreators #WritingCommunity #ArtisticVision #LiteraryJourney #ScreenplayDiscussion #AudioDramaRelease #ImaginativeGenius #LiteraryExploration #CreativeMindset #AspiringWriters #StorytellingCraft #ArtisticVisionaries #WritingDreams #PodcastEpisodes #CreativeProfessionals #LiteraryMagic #AcademicExploration #CreativeThoughts #InnovativeMinds #ZacHestandInterview #LiteraturePodcast Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"!β¨ Prepare your taste buds for a delightful episode featuring the incredible Christine Pennell, famously known as Suga Mama, a Korean American baker with a passion for creating sugary wonders that tantalize the soul. π°π©βπ³ Join us on a delectable journey as Suga Mama shares the story of what led her to embark on a mouthwatering adventure in Korea. From her humble beginnings to the genesis of her renowned Suga Mama Bakery nestled in the heart of Seoul, Christine unveils some sweet secrets and the love baked into every bite. πͺπ© Christine and her top employee Faith us with captivating tales, sprinkled with laughter and fun anecdotes, creating a truly delightful experience that goes beyond just the taste buds. ππ Whether you're a baking enthusiast, a food lover, or simply craving some sweet inspiration, this episode promises a feast for the senses.πππ ThisKoreanLife #SugaMamaBakery #KoreanBaking #BakeryGenesis #SweetTales #KoreanAmericanBaker #SeoulBakery #BakingMagic #BakingStories #SweetDelights #ThisKoreanLife #BakingPodcast #KoreanAmericanChef #SugaMamaBakery #BakeryLife #KoreanBaking #SweetTreats #SeoulFoodScene #BakingMagic #FoodieCommunity #BakingInspiration #CreativeBaker #BakeryBusiness #BakingPassion #ArtOfBaking #KoreanCuisine #CulinaryArtist #BakingSecrets #DeliciousCreations #BakingCommunity #GourmetDesserts #BakingSkills #BakerExtraordinaire #SugaMamaStories #KoreanFoodCulture #TasteOfSeoul #SweetTooth #PastryChefLife #KoreanSweets #BakingJourney Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"!β¨ In this episode, we had the privilege of once again hosting Dr. Danny Kessler, an esteemed expat professor at Dongseo University, with a wealth of insights into the evolving landscape of higher education and the workplace in South Korea. π«π Join us as Dr. Kessler delves into the fascinating topic of the rising international student population in Korea. Discover the enriching experiences and challenges faced by students from around the world as they seek knowledge and cultural exchange. ππ Dr. Kessler also sheds light on the dynamics of teaching Generation Z, a generation marked by technology, social consciousness, and a unique approach to education. Uncover the strategies and innovations needed to engage and inspire these bright young minds in the classroom. ππ©βπ We then shift our focus to the concept of wellness, exploring where Dr. Kessler provides invaluable insights into how we can be healthier, and shape more productive future. π’πΌ Whether you're an educator, a student, or a professional seeking a better understanding of the educational and corporate landscapes in South Korea, this episode promises to inform, inspire, and provide valuable perspectives for the road ahead. ππ ThisKoreanLife #HigherEducation #GenerationZ #WorkplaceWellness #InternationalStudents #EducationalInsights #ModernWorkplace #DiversityInEducation #KoreanCulture #ExpatProfessor #ThisKoreanLife #HigherEducation #GenerationZ #WorkplaceWellness #InternationalStudents #EducationalInsights #ModernWorkplace #DiversityInEducation #KoreanCulture #ExpatProfessor #GlobalEducation #KoreanUniversities #InternationalLearning #CulturalExchange #TeachingStrategies #InternationalStudentLife #ClassroomDynamics #WorkplaceHealth #GenerationZEducation #GlobalClassroom #EducationalTrends #StudentExperiences #WorkplaceTrends #HealthyWorkplace #CorporateWellness #StudentDiversity #FutureOfWork #EducationAbroad #ExpatriateLife #DrDannyKessler Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! β¨ In this episode, we invite you to step into the vibrant life of Nino Chikobava-Mauceri, an expat mother with a remarkable journey. Born in the beautiful country of Georgia and raised amidst the bustling streets of New York, Nino now calls Ulsan, South Korea her "home". πποΈ Join us as Nino shares the story of her origin and her ongoing expat life in Ulsan. It's a tale of cultural fusion, embracing the unfamiliar, and the joys of building a life in a new land, all in the name of family. ππ But that's not all! Nino takes us on a series of unforgettable family vacations, filled with laughter, exploration, #fifa world cup games, and the priceless moments that shape the bonds of her awesome family. π΄ποΈ From incredible adventures to heartwarming experiences and amusing anecdotes, Nino's life is a testament to the magic of embracing the world with an open heart. ππ Whether you're an expat, a parent, or simply an adventurer at heart, this episode is a treasure chest of inspiration, cultural richness, and the importance of cherishing the moments that make life truly special. ποΈπ¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ ExpatLife #InternationalFamily #FamilyAdventures #CulturalFusion #LifeInKorea #GeorgiaToKorea #KoreanExperiences #FamilyVacations #CulturalRichness #LifeAbroad #AwesomeAdventures #ThisKoreanLife #ExpatLife #OriginStory #CulturalOdyssey #ExpatriateLife #FamilyVacations #KoreanAdventures #CulturalFusion #LifeInKorea #GeorgiaToKorea #NewYorkToUlsan #InternationalFamily #ExpatMom #KoreanExperiences #KoreaDiaries #LifeAbroad #KoreanLiving #ExpatTales #CulturalExperiences #UlsanLife #LaughterAndLove #MakingMemories #FamilyJourneys #KoreaAndBeyond #KoreanCulture #AdventuresAbroad #ExpatJourney #TapestryOfLife #NinoChikobavaMauceri #AwesomeAdventures #FamilyMoments #HeartwarmingTales Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! β¨ In this special episode, we reconnect with a familiar face and dear friend, Saurabh Talele, our former co-host. Saurabh has embarked on a new chapter of life in the picturesque Netherlands, and today, he takes us on an incredible journey through his experiences, research endeavors, and the beautiful tapestry of living your best life. π·ππ Join us as we traverse the charming canals of Holland, where Saurabh has found his new research home. Learn about the wonders of Dutch culture, the academic excellence of his new position, and the insights he's gathered from this enriching adventure. But amid the vibrant tulip fields and windmills, Saurabh's heart still holds a special place for the vibrant streets of South Korea. As he shares his reflections on the things he missesππ₯’ Whether you're an aspiring traveler, a fellow researcher, or simply curious about embracing new horizons, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and nostalgia. Saurabh's journey teaches us that home is where the heart is, and life's adventures are meant to be embraced to the fullest. π‘β€οΈπ ππ #ThisKoreanLife #LifeInHolland #ResearchCareer #Nostalgia #livingyourbestlifewithlashon ThisKoreanLife #LifeInHolland #ResearchCareer #Nostalgia #LivingYourBestLife #PodcastEpisode #LifeAbroad #DutchCulture #AcademicJourney #NetherlandsAdventure #CulturalExchange #NewHorizons #HomeIsWhereTheHeartIs #KoreanHospitality #TravelTales #ResearchPosition #AcademicExcellence #AcademicAdventure #DutchExperience #LifeAbroad #HollandDiaries #NetherlandsLiving #LifeReflections #CulturalJourney #KoreanCulture #ExpatLife #NetherlandsLife #SaurabhTalele #FormerCoHost #InternationalLife #AdventuresAbroad Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes Etienne's UNIST Exchange: From School to Seoul's Nightlife π«π | This Korean Life #ExchangeStudent ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! β¨ Get ready for an unforgettable journey as we delve into the life of Etienne, an exchange student at UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology). ππ In this captivating episode, Etienne opens the door to his South Korean adventure, sharing his experiences with school, cuisine, nightlife, and an ambitious plan that's bound to inspire. π« First, we step into the academic world of UNIST, where Etienne navigates the challenges and joys of studying in a foreign land. Discover the dynamics of student life and the pursuit of knowledge amidst the backdrop of Ulsan. π± But that's not all! Etienne tells us about his experience thus far with food ranging from savoring traditional dishes to exploring the vibrant street food culture. πΊ Etienne often dances the night away and immerses himself in the nightlife scene. He highlights some funny and disappointing encounters he has had thus far. π΄ββοΈ Lastly, we talk about Etienne's audacious plan to ride his bicycle from Incheon to Busan. Join us as we discuss the challenges, adventures, and the incredible sense of freedom that comes with this epic journey. Whether you're an aspiring traveler, a student dreaming of studying abroad, or simply curious about the life of an exchange student in South Korea, this episode promises to entertain, inspire, and open your eyes to the beauty of cross-cultural experiences. ππ±πΊπ΄ββοΈ ThisKoreanLife #ExchangeStudentLife #UNISTExperience #KoreanCuisine #NightlifeAdventures #BicycleJourney #UlsanCultureExchange #CrossCulturalConnections #CulturalExchange #MeetupOrigins #PhilosophyOfExchange #CulturalDiversity #GlobalCommunity #CulturalTapestry #CommunityBuilding #CulturalConnections #KoreanPodcast #KoreaAdventures #CulturalEnthusiasts #CulturalJourney #PodcastEpisode #Meetup #Ulsan #CulturalEnrichment #CulturalExchangeProgram #CulturalUnderstanding #CulturalAwareness #CulturalSharing #InterCultural #CulturalUnity #CulturalHarmony #CulturalDialogue #CulturalExploration #CulturalPerspectives #CulturalHeritage #ThisKoreanLife Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! β¨ Prepare for an insightful journey into the heart of cultural exchange as we dive into the world of Michael and Steve, the current managers behind the Ulsan Culture Exchange meetup. ππ€ In this episode, we uncover the origins of this vibrant community, born from a passion for cross-cultural connections. Join us as Michael and Steve share their philosophy on how to run the meetup, nurturing an environment where diverse perspectives and experiences flourish. But every endeavor comes with its challenges, and the Ulsan Culture Exchange is no exception. Together, we explore the struggles they've faced along the way, offering valuable insights for those seeking to bridge cultural divides. As we look to the future, Michael and Steve reveal their exciting plans to expand and evolve the meetup, forging new connections, and fostering a global community of cultural enthusiasts. Join us in this captivating conversation that celebrates the power of cultural exchange and the visionaries behind it. Whether you're a seasoned globe-trotter or simply curious about the beauty of cultural diversity, this episode promises to inspire and enlighten. ππ€π± ThisKoreanLife #CulturalExchange #UlsanCulture #MeetupOrigins #CrossCulturalConnections #PhilosophyOfExchange #StrugglesAndSuccesses #FuturePlans #UlsanCultureExchange #CrossCulturalConnections #CulturalExchange #MeetupOrigins #PhilosophyOfExchange #CulturalDiversity #GlobalCommunity #CulturalTapestry #CommunityBuilding #CulturalConnections #KoreanPodcast #KoreaAdventures #CulturalEnthusiasts #CulturalJourney #PodcastEpisode #Meetup #Ulsan #CulturalEnrichment #CulturalExchangeProgram #CulturalUnderstanding #CulturalAwareness #CulturalSharing #InterCultural #CulturalUnity #CulturalHarmony #CulturalDialogue #CulturalExploration #CulturalPerspectives #CulturalHeritage #ThisKoreanLife Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Episode Notes ποΈ Welcome to "This Korean Life"! β¨ Get ready for an extraordinary episode that takes you on a journey through the captivating life and experiences of Jeff Young. π‘π½ππ In this special edition, we step into the serene Korean countryside, where Jeff shares the story of his new house, nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of rural Korea. π³π‘ Next, we'll be transported to the bustling streets of New York City, as Jeff reflects on his memorable vacation. Dive into the vibrant energy of the Big Apple, its iconic landmarks, and the adventures that awaited him around every corner. π½ποΈ But that's not all! Our adventure continues as we hear about the Falls and Jeff's hot take on how things have changed. πποΈ And as we wrap up this remarkable episode, we celebrate the approach of Jeff's 60th birthday. Join us as he reflects on the wisdom of age, the joys of life's adventures, and the exciting possibilities that lie ahead in this new chapter. ππ Don't miss this captivating conversation filled with inspiration, reflection, and the warmth of shared stories. Tune in to "This Korean Life" and let Jeff's journey become your own. ππ½ππ #ThisKoreanLife #KoreanCountryside #NYCAdventure #NiagaraFalls #60thBirthdayBash Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-1777cf for 40% off for 4 months, and support This Korean Life.
Roshanak Vafaei
thanks for this episode ... its good that finally a korean person or expats in korea are talking truth about problems in korea. I just want to mention somthing, guys please include the links to this organization or some how let us know how to find them. I checked the seoul startups website but I couldnt find any info or link regarding the OASIS program classes they are running . thanks again
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Nate, Nice to meet you on podcast.I actually know as the husband of my relative. Thank you for sharing your experiences in our country.