Spill The Cha

If you're a fan of YA fiction, you're going to love The Balloon Thief. We chatted with the author, Aneesa Marufu, who lives in Manchester. The Balloon Thief is a young adult fantasy inspired by her South Asian heritage and her obsession with hot air balloons. We talk about  🖊️Aneesa's journey as an author 🖊️Where she gets her inspirations 🖊️The reason behind her hot air balloon obsession 👀 Enjoy! Connect with Aneesa// Website https://aneesamarufu.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AneesaMarufu Insta: https://www.instagram.com/aneesa.marufu/ Book link: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-balloon-thief/aneesa-marufu/9781915026156 Audiobook: https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Balloon-Thief-Audiobook/B09TBG3RK3?qid=1647548433&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=c6e316b8-14da-418d-8f91-b3cad83c5183&pf_rd_r=4Z80J216P0JEMQ0F04GT ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

We're back with a special episode with Joelle and her grandma where they talk about her grandma's life in Vietnam and as a nurse in England in the 1960's!   We chat about ⭐ Life in Saigon, Vietnam before the America/Vietnam war  ⭐ Funny stories from when she was a nurse in the UK ⭐ How she got to where she is today in Singapore Hopefully this episode encourages you to speak to your parents and grandparents about their own stories to get to know them more! ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

It's been a while since we last did an episode with just the 4 of us and SO much has happened!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Some of us have started working #adulting, some of us have moved to a different country and city...⁣ (listen for a snippet about Lauren's mini moments of fame)⁣ ⁣⁣ In Episode 35, we⁣⁣ ⭐ update you guys on our lives⁣⁣ ⭐ reflect on the past 1 year of Spill The Cha⁣⁣ ⭐ make a confession...😬⁣⁣ Enjoy! ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

EP34 Careers Talk & More w/ Sophia & Jem from Bam&Beyond⁣⁣ We finally got to collab with two of the amazing members of @bamnbeyond Sophia and Jem! ⁣⁣ We ended up talking a lot about careers so we hope you'll be encouraged and inspired by our conversation. Here's a summary of our chat:⁣⁣ 🎥 Asians in creative industries⁣⁣ 🤝Representation and offering opportunities⁣⁣ 🤩 Biggest Asian inpsos⁣⁣ 💓 BAM projects they're proudest of⁣⁣ ~~ Enjoy! 🎙️⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

🌎As it was World Mental Health Day just over a week ago, we wanted to delve into this topic with someone who has a perspective on mental health as a mental health professional themselves.⁣ ⁣ We had the honour of speaking with Erika, who is an Integrative Psychotherapist with a special interest in maternal mental health and intercultural topics.⁣ ⁣ We discussed:⁣ 💛 Switching off from work ⁣ 💛 Raising her own children with a positive view of emotional health⁣ 💛 Her intersectional experiences of mental health as a Korean Christian woman counsellor⁣ ⁣ And much more!⁣ ⁣ It was such an enlightening conversation and Erika shares so much wisdom so we hope you take something away about mental health or counselling 🙌 Connect w/ Erika Website www.erikakimcounselling.com IG: erikakim_counselling   Dubu or Not Tofu Podcast: https://bit.ly/dubuornottofu Erika is an American Korean Integrative Psychotherapist who runs a private counselling practice based in the UK. She sees both individuals and couples in person and online. While she sees clients for a wide range of topics, she has a special interest in intercultural topics and maternal mental health. ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

We had a tonne of laughs recording this with the Unapologetically Azn gals from down under⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Here's some of what we chatted about:⁣ ✨growing up Asian Australian and seeing just how similar our experiences over in the UK are⁣⁣⁣ ✨our shared love for kdramas and Park Seo Joon⁣⁣⁣ ✨explaining British slang and trying each other's accents.. lol😂⁣ ⁣ Enjoy! We promise you'll end up with abs 🍫🤣 Connect with Unapologetically Azn// Insta: @UnapologeticallyAzn Website: UnapologeticallyAsian.com.au ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

 EP31 Be(hind the)sea.ns w/ Amy and Karlie from Besea.n⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ It was an absolute honour to chat with 2 of the powerhouses of @besea.n, @_amy_pix and @wukarlie ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ From organising the UK's first every East & South East Asian Heritage Month #eseahm2021 to bringing the community together, the work that they've done has impacted us and so many others around Britain.⁣ ⁣ In this episode, we talk about⁣ ✨Creating a space for ESEA people and defined by us⁣ ✨Connecting with the wider community and connecting with their own heritage⁣ ✨Amy and Karlie's favourite episode of But Where Are You From?⁣ ✨How ESEA Heritage Month came into being⁣⁣ ⁣ Check out Besea.n! @besea.n on Instagram @besea_n on Twitter besean.co.uk See the Land, Sea and Stars exhibition on desktop here: landseastars.co.uk ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

After processing the rising violent attacks on the Asian community in the US and the UK, we wanted to have a discussion around how race, and our gender, have impacted us.⁣ ⁣ Some of the questions* we discussed were:⁣ 💭What did you grow up believing “beautiful” looked like? Where did that come from?⁣ 💭How do you define “privilege”? Articulate the privileges you have.⁣ 💭What do you hope future generations understand about race?⁣ ⁣ Hopefully these questions might prompt some reflection and conversations for you too so we can make change as a community.⁣ If you'd like to talk about your thoughts after listening, feel free to DM or email us!⁣ ⁣ *𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 @werenotreallystrangers⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

Spill The Cha with @lajohnla on Episode 29!⁣ ⁣ We're huge fans of John, his personality and content so it was such a treat to have him on the podcast. Expect a big range of topics and some belly laughs 🤭🤣⁣ ⁣ We chat -⁣ 💬Life as a British Chinese guy at uni⁣ 💬Toxic masculinity⁣ 💬TV show and Kdrama recs⁣ 💬John's current skincare routine⁣ ⁣ Episode out now on Spotify, Apple Pod + more! Link in bio 👀⁣ ⁣ Connect with John//⁣ Insta: @lajohnla https://www.instagram.com/lajohnla/⁣ Youtube: John La https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRIH3jyQQrF_MxBh8lUe4Ow Born in South East London, John La is a biology student recording the realities of being a uni student whilst sharing his unfiltered, unsolicited opinion. ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

Since all of us have been blessed to grow up in a British Chinese community through our church, we thought we'd invite our youth pastor, Rev. Ollie Knight.⁣ ⁣ As a "gwei lo" (aka. white guy) who has been immersed in Chinese culture since his teenage years, we thought it'd be interesting to hear about his experiences!⁣ ⁣ We talk about:⁣ 🌟studying Chinese at university in the UK and China⁣ 🌟funny stories from his trips to China⁣ 🌟nagivating a biracial relationship and fitting into the Chinese culture⁣ 🌟and briefly about fetishation of Asians⁣ ⁣ It was a really interesting conversation so definitely let us know what you think when you listen - ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗢𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗲 //⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Ollie is a white guy who gets culture shock when he’s NOT around Asian people. His better half is British-born Chinese, and he’s one of the leaders of the biggest Chinese church in the UK.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Personal Instagram: @oliverjamesknight⁣ (https://www.instagram.com/oliverjamesknight/)⁣ Youth ministry Instagram: @TNGministry (https://www.instagram.com/tngministry/)⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

Meet the parents...😬⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ For Lauren and Joelle's podcast date, we decided to invite Lauren's mum (Kieran) and Joelle's dad (Leon) onto the pod!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ They chat about:⁣⁣ 💭 memories of when Lauren and Joelle grew up ⁣⁣ 💭 why auntie Kieran and uncle Leon came to the UK⁣⁣ 💭 the advice they'd give to their younger selves⁣⁣ ⁣ Let us know your thoughts on this episode via email or Instagram below!⁣ ⁣⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

In the second part of our conversation with @jerryjwon , we dive into ⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ ✏ why storytelling is key to bringing the Asian community together⁣⁣⁣ ✏ the vision for @asianpodcastnetwork⁣⁣⁣ & more!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Listen carefully to hear Jerry dropping a 🔥🤫 on how Asians are technically the majority in the world...⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Is there something stopping you from telling your story?⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Check out @dearasianamericans to hear other Asians tell their stories with boldness!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

We're so excited to share our conversation with Ting from @lengbox !⁣ ⁣ Lengbox is a UK based Korean skincare and beauty online shop. Lengbox are here to inspire your self-care discovery, with the best K-beauty products and routines for your skin type.⁣ ⁣ We chat about:⁣ 💆Behind the scenes and the journey of @lengbox⁣ 💆The difference between Western vs Asian skincare⁣ 💆The importance of taking time out for yourself⁣ 💆Ting's top skincare recommendations ⁣ ⁣ 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄! ⁣ 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙏𝙞𝙣𝙜:⁣ Instagram: @lengbox⁣ Monthly subscription skincare box: www.lengbox.com⁣ ⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

Friendship... fallout?!😱⁣ ⁣ We decided to jazz things up on the podcast and start a series of podcast dates. The podcast dates are only with 2 of us so that you can get to know our different friendships within our 4!⁣ ⁣ First up we have Elsa and Phoebe sharing about⁣ ✨their funny memories together from childhood⁣ ✨their unique 🤭 dynamic within the group⁣ ✨how they sorted out the "sticky situation" they found themselves in⁣ ⁣ Tune in to get to know them more !⁣ ⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

In EP23 we sit down to talk with Jerry Won, the founder of Dear Asian Americans and Asian Podcast Network.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ We talked about:⁣⁣ 🎙Embracing yourself as a POC in the workplace⁣⁣ 🎙Jerry's advice on leaving the corporate world to pursue your true passion⁣⁣ 🎙Parenting the next generation to face the world⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ There was so many nuggets of wisdom that we decided to split the episode in half. So head to the link on our bio to listen to our conversation with @jerryjwon !⁣ Connect with Jerry: @jerryjwon - https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/ @dearasianamericans - https://www.instagram.com/dearasianamericans/ @beyondtheresumes - https://www.instagram.com/beyondtheresumes/ Meet Jerry: Jerry Won is a storyteller, brand builder, and community leader. He is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, an Asian American storytelling company whose brands include Dear Asian Americans, Beyond the Resumes, MBAsians, The Janchi Show, and Asian Podcast Network. He is the CEO of The Podcast Firm, a podcasting production, consulting, and education company. Prior to podcasting, he was a strategy consultant at Accenture and sales leader at start-ups and F500 companies. Jerry has a BS from USC Marshall and an MBA from Michigan Ross; he has served in board and leadership roles of alumni organizations and community non profits. Along with his wife Kyung and his two children, Jerry lives in Southern California. Connect with him on Linkedin at jerrywon.com ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F

Watch the English Subtitled version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MqhlqjmCUkc 🧧To celebrate Lunar New Year (12th Feb), we decided to challenge ourselves to do an entire episode in Chinese.⁣ Yep, you read that right - 28 minutes of us speaking in Cantonese, Mandarin and a bit of Shanghainese from our first ever guest!⁣ Huge thanks to Mark for helping the conversation flow with your trilingual skills👏⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F

Welcome back to Spill The Cha Season 3! Today, we're spilling alll the cha on the behind the scenes of running the podcast.⁣ ⁣ From the mic mishaps that we captured on-air (ahem Lauren) to how we divide the workflow, we give you our best tips for starting a podcast!⁣ ⁣ We also give a sneak peek of what's to come in Season 3! Hint: lots of cool guests and fun episodes🤫⁣ ⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣⁣

𝗪𝗲'𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝘂𝘆𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘀'𝘀 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 - in a non-creepy way(?) LOL🤣👀⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ So... we decided to surprise you with a special episode with Lauren & Joelle to remind you to take time to relax!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻'𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘆𝗲𝘁 and listen to Lauren's bedtime reading of Peter Rabbit, Joelle's taking you on a journey to meet with your future self in this visualisation.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Sit back, relax and enjoy the process - you might surprise yourself with the wisdom you'll receive through it!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ -⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Part 1 (0:52) - The Tale of Peter Rabbit reading with Lauren⁣⁣⁣ Part 2 (9:13) - Positive Future Visualisation with Joelle⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Sounds by zapsplat.com⁣ The Tale of Peter Rabbit - This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org ⁣⁣ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣⁣

👋𝗕𝘆𝗲𝗲𝗲 2020!!!👋⁣ ⁣ It's been a rough year for all of us, but we also realise that it's brought opportunities for joy in the small moments too. ⁣ ⁣ In our LAST episode of the year😢, we sit down to discuss:⁣ 🧡Our 2020 expectations vs realities⁣ 🧡What we've learnt about ourselves in 2020⁣ 🧡What we'd tell ourselves at the beginning of 2020⁣ ⁣ Lots of juicy nuggets and funny moments in this one, we hope you enjoy it and have some motivation at the end of the year!⁣ Mentioned: Simon's post (@iseowl): https://www.instagram.com/p/CJHdBFUncWe/ ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣

🤧𝗕𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 𝘂𝗽 𝗰𝗼𝘇 𝘄𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗣18 𝗗𝗠𝗖 (𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀)⁣ ⁣ We were in the mood to get emosh and deep so here are some of the qus we ask each other in this juicy episode:⁣ 👀When are you most likely to shut people out?⁣ 👀Which parts of yourself do you still seek validation for?⁣ 👀If you went to a therapist today, what would they say is holding you back the most?⁣ ⁣ We hope this episode reminds you that you're not alone and that it's okay to be vulnerable. Please seek help or talk to a trusted person if you feel you need extra support💙⁣ ⁣ Eyes That Kiss In The Corners by Joanna Ho - https://www.harpercollins.com/products/eyes-that-kiss-in-the-corners-joanna-ho?variant=33007917400098 ~~⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲? Leave a review on Apple podcasts and follow us on your fav podcast platform!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀? DM us on Insta (link below) or email us at spillthechapod@gmail.com⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! https://www.instagram.com/spillthecha.pod ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 by ninjoi. - Acceptance - https://thmatc.co/?l=B8AF58F  ⁣