Jojo Kim And April Huang - Podcast Details

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Asian Glow Up50. Is this play about us? How we handle fitting into labels: from korean animal types, MBTI, zodiacs, and etc.Have you ever been referred to as SO [insert zodiac sign, MBTI, enneagram, etc here]?? In this episode, Jojo and April chat about having a podcast and being perceived, if we relate to all these boxes we’re told we fit, and more. Aaaand that’s a wrap on season five! This season was a bit different for us but we’re so happy with how it all turned out… we’ll be back soon! In the meantime, don’t forget to follow along on our socials 🤭💌 **************** Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for col...2023-10-2030 min

Asian Glow Up49. All of our firsts: first loves, first times, first UTIs, and moreInspired by those “tag” videos on YouTube circa 2012, we’re going through a list and chatting through all our firsts! Tune in for why Jojo couldn’t go into a Walmart for two years and why April almost didn’t graduate from undergrad… 🤭 Who doesn’t love a trip down memory lane? **************** Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: www.asianglowup.com Get in touch: hello@asianglowup.com Welcome to season five of Asian Glow Up ✨ We’re April and Jojo, two besties navigating through our late-twenties and all the different versions of ourselves...2023-10-1339 min

Asian Glow Up48. When friendships become transactionalWho else has been victimized by the MySpace Top Friends ranking?? 🥴 In this episode, we discuss the business of friendships and how sometimes it can feel transactional even if you don't mean it to. We talk about our friendship love languages, courting new friends, and more. **************** Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: www.asianglowup.com Get in touch: hello@asianglowup.com Welcome to season five of Asian Glow Up ✨ We’re April and Jojo, two besties navigating through our late-twenties and all the different versions of ourselves. Whether you’re listening t...2023-10-0634 min

Asian Glow Up47. Asking a guy: ghosting, dumb icks, and keeping up with your roster ft. Timmy LeongIn this episode we called in April’s high school bestie, Timmy, to offer a guy’s perspective on icks and ghosting. Timmy shares some recent dating stories as a single man in SoCal that are equal parts hilarious and toxic. Find Timmy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplytimmy/ Find Good Choice Club on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodchoiceclub/ **************** Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: www.asianglowup.com Get in touch: hello@asianglowup.com Welcome to season five of Asian Glow Up ✨ We’re April and Jojo, two...2023-09-2927 min

Asian Glow Up46. Things that shocked us about KoreaApril and Jojo spent a good chunk of this summer traveling around South Korea (April for over three months and Jojo for about three weeks). In this episode, we discuss some of our favorite things and what surprised us the most. Unsurprisingly, a lot of this episode is about food 🤭 Hope you enjoy! **************** Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: www.asianglowup.com Get in touch: hello@asianglowup.com Welcome to season five of Asian Glow Up ✨ We’re April and Jojo, two besties navigating through our late-twenties and all the different...2023-09-2241 min

Asian Glow Up45. Are we breaking up?! Updates, transition eras, and sunset seasons in our 20sWe’re all in the middle of what we’re calling a “transition era” — we’re not really where we need to be but we’ve also definitely moved on from who we were before. The three of us moved out of our Brooklyn apartment earlier this year and have not quite found our footing for our next step yet. In this episode, Jojo and April chat through what we’ve been up to, how to find in the joy in these weird transition moments, and share an update on Jackie stepping away from the podcast. This is our first official e...2023-09-1522 min

Asian Glow Up44. Regrets or revelations? Dealing with our "unlived lives" ft. our bestie StaciHi friends! Welcome to our season four finale 🤯 Have you ever found yourself thinking about the things you wished you had done but didn't? Or maybe how making a different decision five years ago could have altered everything? In this episode, we are excited to invite our bestie and unofficial AGU member, Staci Matsumoto, to discuss the concept of “unlived lives” and the possible regrets that (may) come with them. Join us as we attempt to overcome the fear of missed opportunities, relationships, and more. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiri...2023-07-2850 min

Asian Glow Up43. Striving for success in a culture of perfection ft. Bryan Pham of Asian Hustle NetworkJoin us as we sit down with the founder of Asian Hustle Network, Bryan Pham, to discuss the pressures of hustle culture and the impact it has on Asian Americans and their identities. We explore the challenges of balancing success and mental health and delve into the importance of community and support in achieving our goals. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Asian Hustle Network AHN’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianhustlenetwork/ Bryan’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bryanvuongpham/ Website: https://www.asianhustlenetwork.com/ Welcome to seas...2023-07-2135 min

Asian Glow Up42. Things we haven’t told our parentsWhat haven’t you told your parents lately, or ever? Tune in for an honest conversation on the complexities of AAPI family dynamics and how we can all be a bit more vulnerable. We share personal stories and discuss why we don't feel comfortable revealing our entire true selves to our parents...🤫 Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Welcome to season four of Asian Glow Up — a podcast centered around sharing stories that help Asian Americans explore themes around identity and connection to their most authentic selves. ✨ Find new episod...2023-07-1447 min

Asian Glow Up41. Finding food freedom in Asian culture: a convo with dietician Elise LiuFeaturing Elise Liu of Craving Food Freedom, this episode delves into the complexities of food and body image in Asian culture. We discuss the pressures to conform to traditional beauty standards and the impact it has on our relationship with food. Tune in for a raw and vulnerable conversation on the challenges of establishing a healthy relationship with food and our bodies in a culture that prioritizes perfection. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Craving Food Freedom Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craving.food.freedom/ Website: https://cravingfoodfreedom...2023-07-0734 min

Asian Glow Up40. Messy travel stories and even messier suitcasesCan someone please tell us why it’s so hard to get the girls trips out of the group chat?? This fun episode is all about travel. 🌴 We share our travel routines, mishaps, hook-ups abroad, and more. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Welcome to season four of Asian Glow Up — a podcast centered around sharing stories that help Asian Americans explore themes around identity and connection to their most authentic selves. ✨ Find new episodes on the 15th and 30th of every month. If you cau...2023-06-3044 min

Asian Glow Up39. From fan to Stan: Our thoughts on parasocial relationships with our fave celebritiesIn this episode, we explore the world of stan culture and parasocial relationships. We chat about the fine line between healthy admiration and toxic obsession and share personal stories on our own relationships with our own celebrity faves. Join us as we dish all about Harry Styles, Ariana Grande, BTS, Blackpink, and more. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Welcome to season four of Asian Glow Up — a podcast centered around sharing stories that help Asian Americans explore themes around identity and connection to their most authentic selves. ✨ Find...2023-06-1744 min

Asian Glow Up38. Building a brand in your twenties ft. Jenny Lei of FrejaIn this episode, we’re joined by self-proclaimed “bag lady” and founder of the vegan bag brand Freja, Jenny Lei. We discuss how she started her business, how she chooses to show up on social, and her philosophy behind making new friends as an adult. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Where to find Freja Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frejanyc/ Website: https://frejanyc.com/ Welcome to season four of Asian Glow Up — a podcast centered around sharing stories that help Asian Americans explore themes around identity and connecti...2023-05-3040 min

Asian Glow Up37. Making brave choices: Overcome fear and follow your calling ft. life coach Nicole CruzIn this episode, we are joined by life coach Nicole Cruz, who shares her insights on following your calling and making brave choices. We discuss the challenges of pursuing our passions, especially for people of color with immigrant roots, and how to overcome the fear of failure. Join us for a candid and inspiring conversation on how to live your best life and find fulfillment in your career and personal goals! Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Nicole Cruz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolecruzcoaching/ Website: https://nicolecruzcoaching...2023-05-1542 min

Asian Glow Up36. Does it make cents? Revealing how much we spent last year and our Chase WrappedLet’s talk shmoneyyyyy 🤑 In this episode, we dive into the often-taboo topic of money and expose our own spending habits. We pull up our Chase banking accounts and look at the actual hard numbers and dollars we spent in 2022. Join us as we discuss the emotional and mental toll that money management can have and share our own experiences with financial transparency as Asian Americans. Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Welcome to season four of Asian Glow Up — a podcast centered around sharing stories that help Asian Am...2023-04-3038 min

Asian Glow Up35. Closure: From friendship breakups to situationships. Do we really need it to move on?We’ve all been there 😬 Sometimes you’re just not sure where you stand after a relationship. Whether it’s a quick fling, a longterm friendship, or anything in between — do we REALLY need closure? And who is it actually benefitting? In this first episode of season four, we explore the idea of closure and if it’s truly selfish or really needed to heal. Tune in for some personal stories and our honest thoughts, we’ve missed you all! 🧃 Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/asianglowuppod Check out our website for collab inquiries: asianglowup.com Welcome to season four of Asia...2023-04-1536 min

Asian Glow UpAsian Glow Up TrailerWelcome to Asian Glow Up — a podcast centered around sharing stories that help Asian Americans explore their identities and connect with their most authentic selves. Tune in on the 15th and 30th of every month for a new episode and remember to follow us @AsianGlowUpPod on Instagram. (https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/) 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2023-04-1301 min

Asian Glow Up34. Our 2022 Themes and ReflectionsHappy 2023!! In this annual tradition, we take a look back at some of the highlights and lowlights of the past year + then set a theme and intention for the next (even though April already changed her theme since this episode recording oops) ✨ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2023-01-0135 min

Asian Glow Up33. Jojo's Health Update: hospital visits, Texan bbq, and moreThe past couple months have been quite the roller coaster for Jojo! Starting in April, she's been in and out of the hospital due to her chronic illness, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Tune in to hear us chat as a group about what led to her episodes and hospitalizations, what happened when Jackie and April tried to visit her in Houston over the summer, and more. This is actually our season finale — we're taking a break and will resume with season four(!!) in the new year. Thank you everyone for listening in and we can't wait to sh...2022-08-1530 min

Asian Glow Up32. How do beauty standards affect me? A convo around Asian representation ft. Johanna of KoloreteFollow Johanna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/izyohanna Follow Asian Glow Up on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2022-07-1532 min

Asian Glow Up31. Forging Your Own Path and Our Fave Asian Treats ft. Subtle Asian BakingKat Lieu, founder of the Subtle Asian Baking communities, joins us in this episode to chat about how she intentionally created her journey as a physical therapist, content creator, and writer. An avid supporter of the AAPI community, Kat shares her story and gives her sweet takes on her fave Asian desserts along the way. Preorder Modern Asian Baking's new cookbook: https://www.modernasianbaking.com/preorder Follow Subtle Asian Baking on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/subtleasian.baking/ Follow Asian Glow Up on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ ...2022-06-1538 min

Asian Glow Up30. Can Best Friends Be Roommates? Looking back at our first year as roommates in Brooklyn!We've all seen that TikTok — "Best friends can't be roommates, but roommates can be best friends". In this episode, we chat through our roommate stories from college, New York City, and share what we think of this quote. Can you guess who had a group chat for sending passive aggressive texts in college? Or what about who lived with an ex-boyfriend? 🤨 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...2022-05-1546 min

Asian Glow Up29. Organizing for your Community and Learning About Bystander Intervention ft. Main Street PatrolWe're joined by Teresa and Enoch of Main Street Patrol to chat through why they organized for their community, what community means to them, and how everyone can show up and give back in their own way. With the rise of Asian hate crimes in New York, this episode is one that's a bit closer to our hearts. We hope you enjoy and be inspired to take action in a way that both serves you and your community! Follow Main Street Patrol ✨ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mainstreetpatrol/ We...2022-04-1543 min

Asian Glow Up28. Nostalgic Asian Scents and Starting a Candle Biz ft. Baisun CandlesIn today's episode, we chat through how Brandon from Baisun Candles made the leap and created his own small biz all around nostalgic Asian scents. Find Baisun Candles on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/baisuncandleco/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2022-03-1523 min

Asian Glow Up27. Meeting a Bumble BFF for the First Time and Navigating Adult FriendshipsYes, we invited a stranger into our home 🤪 April matched with Janet two weeks ago on Bumble BFF and decided to bring her on for a special ✨ Galentine's episode ✨ to chat through Bumble BFF etiquette, how we manage adult friendships, and more. Asian Glow Up Podcast's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2022-02-1553 min

Asian Glow Up26. Not Too Sweet: Dessert Boxes for the Community ft. Bowl Cut TableIn today's episode, we have four of the eight members of Bowl Cut Table join us for a conversation about not too sweet desserts, cultivating friendships post grad, and how they're giving back to the community through dessert boxes. Bowl Cut Table's Instagram: https://instagram.com/bowl.cut.table Asian Glow Up Podcast's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2022-01-1545 min

Asian Glow Up25. Our 2021 Themes and ReflectionsIn this episode, we peel back all the layers and share our most open and vulnerable conversation yet. We discuss our personal, career, and relationship reflections for this past year and what we hope to bring into our lives in 2022. We know we know, time is a construct. But we're all about starting fresh and thinking about how we can always become better versions of ourselves. 2021 was quite a year for all of us and we wanted to really reflect on all the ups and the downs. So strap in and join us on this emotional roller...2021-12-151h 09

Asian Glow Up24. Exploring Our Grandmother's Passing and Our Wide Age Gap Dynamic ft. Jojo's Brother Edward KimIn this episode, Jojo and her younger brother Edward reflect together during their first real sibling trip. They discuss their grandmother's recent passing for the first time and how their big age gap (6 years) has affected their relationship. Tune in to hear all about their family dynamics, how they plan on getting closer to their parents, becoming more vulnerable with one another, and more as a Korean American family from Houston, Texas. Find Edward on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/edward.kim Follow and subscribe for new episodes on the 15th of...2021-11-1630 min

Asian Glow Up23. Quitting Your 9-5 for Rug Making?! With Andrew Kim, Founder of Scattered KindIn this week's episode, Jackie and Jojo sit down with their friend Andrew Kim to hear about his journey starting New York City's first ever rug-tufting workshop. He dives into the KNITty gritty details of quitting his corporate job in ad-tech to pursue his creative passions. Tune in to hear the meaning behind the 'Scattered Kind' name, why he chose custom rugs as his creative medium, and what's next for his business! Find Andrew on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/scatteredkind/ --- This episode is sponsored by: ...2021-10-1537 min

Asian Glow Up22. What It's Like to be On Set with Euphoria Photographer Eddy Chen (And Zendaya!?)In this episode, we chat with Eddy Chen, an LA-based stills photographer, about how he got to his current role as a photographer for HBO's hit show Euphoria. Tune in for fun stories on set and get a hint for what it's like to work behind the scenes of some of your favorite TV shows. Find Eddy on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/likethejetsons/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2021-09-1539 min

Asian Glow Up21. So... where the f*ck have we been?We're back!! In this episode, we chat through updates on the pod, our future plans, and, of course, where the f*ck we've been. So grab a drink, sit back and relax, and enjoy this short and sweet comeback episode. We can't wait to share what's next. 🧃 Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2021-08-1518 min

Asian Glow Up20. Skincare, Beauty, and Authentic TikTok Content Creation ft. @Rogerwh0Roger Ma aka @Rogerwh0 has amassed 450K+ followers and millions of views on TikTok. We're so excited to chat with him on how he's turning TikTok into a career and talk through what he looks for in his fave beauty products. We touch on the clean beauty movement, get feedback our own skincare routines (yikes!), and hear more about what it means to be an authentic "skinfluencer" and much more. Find Roger on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rogerwh0? Find Roger on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rogerwh0/ --- ...2021-03-1653 min

Asian Glow Up19. untold: Elevating BIPOC Entrepreneurs through Gift Boxes and Managing a 5-9 with a 9-5In this week's episode, we have special guests Joleen Hsu and Jackie Kao, Co-Founders of untold. Their mission is to create meaningful gift experiences while amplifying the voices of BIPOC entrepreneurs. We loved chatting with them through how this passion project turned side hustle got started, any challenges they faced along the way, and why sustainability is such an important pillar in their business. Interested in purchasing a gift box? Use code AGU10 for 10% off your next order! Untold's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/untold_co/ 2021-03-0931 min

Asian Glow Up18. How We Found our First NYC ApartmentsSo how exactly did Jackie find her first apartment on Reddit?? We dive into this and more as we reflect back to when we all first moved to New York. Tune in for apartment prices, pros and cons, and what we love about the city! Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2021-03-0233 min

Asian Glow Up17. My Invisible Illness (Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome) ft. Connie Dutton-MooreIn this episode, Jojo Kim opens up about a rare invisible illness that has affected her for over six years, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. There is no known cause or cure. Connie Dutton-Moore joins her as a special guest as they dive into how they've navigated living with the syndrome through college and work, and how they've found hope and community through Reddit. Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian...2021-02-2342 min

Asian Glow Up16. To All the Boys We've Ghosted BeforeOur Valentine's Day special is a cheeky twist inspired by the latest and last installment of To All the Boys I've Loved Before. We recorded this lighthearted story time last summer and share our dating stories on ghosting (why did we do it??) and being ghosted (eep!). This episode is also the first installment of our Soju Want To Talk About series! So grab a drink (doesn't need to be soju) and listen to this fun but chaotic dating episode. Hint: listen to the end 👀 Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asian...2021-02-1645 min

Asian Glow Up15. Lunar New Year Traditions Between Generations — Let's Celebrate!新年快乐! Happy Lunar New Year! 🐂 We wish everyone a wonderful Year of the Ox and all the hong baos (red envelopes)!! 🧧⁠ This week's episode is all about Lunar New Year and how our different cultures celebrated growing up. From the Chinese zodiac to the right foods to eat and even our family's superstitions surrounding the holiday, this was a super fun episode to record and share. Let us know if you could relate to our discussion in any way or if you learned something new. We'd love to know! Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/a...2021-02-0931 min

Asian Glow Up14. How to Get Out of a Rut and Build Good HabitsWelcome to season two of Asian Glow Up! We have a lot in store and couldn't wait to get started. 🧃 For our first episode, we discuss something that's been on our mind lately — being in a rut and how to get out of it. We've been feeling collectively... off for the last month and wanted to open up about how we've been feeling unmotivated and uninspired. Tune in for: how we got into these ruts in the first place how to get out of a rut (hint: first step is acknowledging your own thoughts and mo...2021-02-0230 min

Asian Glow Up13. Our 2020 Themes and ReflectionsIn this episode, we reflect on the word of focus we chose in the beginning of 2020. April chose Creativity, Jojo chose Gratitude, and Jackie chose Action. We share how we did, what didn't go according to plan, and our new themes for 2021. This is our last episode of 2020 and we'll be back soon on January 12, 2021. Let's get a bit nostalgic, shall we?? Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...2020-12-2244 min

Asian Glow Up12. What Our Sleep Paralysis Demons Are Telling Us and MoreIn this week's episode, we discuss all things dreams — recurring dreams, lucid dreaming, sleep paralysis, what it might mean when loved ones who passed visit in a dream, etc. It gets pretty wonky. We dive into the symbolism along with the cultural significance in this lighthearted and dreamy episode. Find us on Instagram and let us know what you think! ✨ Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: ht...2020-12-1547 min

Asian Glow Up11. Dating Stories: So is This a Date or a Hangout??Alternative titles — Dates: The Good, Bad, and Ugly. Our Toxic Traits in Relationships. Bad Dates and Bad Dick. 🤷🏻‍♀️ One of our funniest episodes yet, we dive into our dating [horror] stories throughout the years with special guest Joey Choi. We bring four different perspectives on the dating scene, with two of us in relationships and two of us single and ready to mingle. Tune in to hear about our dating faux pas, when to DTR (define the relationship!), and the best date spots in New York City. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and...2020-12-0849 min

Asian Glow Up10. Immigrant Diaries: How Jackie's Family Escaped the Fall of SaigonIntroducing our new 'Immigrant Diaries' series! Starting with our own families, we want to share these stories across generations. In today's episode, Jackie interviews her mom and aunt on their experience immigrating to America after the fall of Saigon in 1975. They escaped the Vietnam War by boat at ages 9 and eleven. After getting scammed in the first attempt, Jackie's family was eventually able to secure safe passageway leading them to a handful of refugee camps located in the Philippines, Guam, and then Camp Pendleton in Southern California. From there, their family was sponsored to start t...2020-12-0155 min

Asian Glow Up09. Money vs. Happiness in our 20's Part TwoIn part two, we continue to dig into the idea of money vs. happiness by discussing our relationship with money, what our careers says about us, and the negative effects of social media. If you haven't listened to part one yet, head over to last week's episode to get introduced to our guests — Ed, Elliot, and Jhonny! We loved having them on and hearing their perspectives on what they value as we navigate our careers in our early twenties. If you like this episode, please remember to rate us on Apple Podcasts and subscribe! 2020-11-2428 min

Asian Glow Up08. Money vs. Happiness in our 20's ft. Ed, Elliot, and JhonnySigh, our twenties. The defining decade full of ups and downs as we figure out what the hell we're doing. In this episode, we discuss how we're navigating between money and happiness at the start of our careers. Our guests Ed, Elliot, and Jhonny share their unique perspectives on why they pursued their current roles and the parental or societal pressures that came along with it. This episode is the first part in a two part series. We hope you enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe to get notified of new episodes every Tuesday. 2020-11-1723 min

Asian Glow Up07. Get to Know Us: 36 Questions to Fall in LoveHi everyone! We're back from our election hiatus (whew, amirite) with a fresh new episode testing the New York Time's 36 questions to fall in love. Ooh la la. The three of us hit our one and two year friend-aversaries recently so we thought this would be a great way to celebrate and reflect on how far our friendship has come. Two of us actually weren't fast friends and we talk through why we think this was the case + how we moved past that to become as close as we are today. So grab some coffee...2020-11-1044 min

Asian Glow Up06. Intro to Therapy as Asian Americans ft. Ed NgaiCurious about trying out therapy? Tune in for our latest episode with Ed Ngai on what you can expect from your first therapy session, what some of us are looking to gain from therapy, and much more! Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2020-10-2732 min

Asian Glow Up05. The WAPisode: Periods, Pleasure, and PubesPu$$y. Vajayjay. Hoo-hah. In this episode, we talk all about vaginas — from when we got our first periods, how we discovered masturbating, and how we feel about our pubic hair. Think of this as kinda like an ode to our vaginas and vaginas everywhere. Don't forget to follow and subscribe to stay up to date on all our future episodes! Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast...2020-10-2039 min

Asian Glow Up04. Being Authentic and Embracing Sexuality As Asian Americans ft. Joey ChoiOur first guest, Joey Choi, shares his experience as a queer Asian American professional navigating authenticity in and outside of the workplace. Subscribe and turn on notifications for updates on when we upload new episodes every Tuesday! Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2020-10-1336 min

Asian Glow Up03. Connection to our Asian American culturesWhat does embracing our Asian American cultures look like to us? In this episode, we discuss our fluency in our native languages, why we did or didn't reject our cultures growing up, and more. Subscribe on Spotify to receive notifications when we post every Tuesday! Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2020-10-0624 min

Asian Glow Up02. Social Media You vs. The Real YouDo our social media accounts really reflect who we are? Tune in for our relationships with social media, why we post on finstas vs close friends, non inclusive technology, and more. Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2020-09-2934 min

Asian Glow Up01. How we got to New York CityAdjusting to a new and different city post grad is never easy. In this episode, April, Jackie, and Jojo share stories on how they met and how they each fell in love with the city. Tune in every Tuesday for new episodes on culture, career, and community. Follow us on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/asianglowuppod/ 🧃 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asian-glow-up/support 2020-09-2226 min