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It is bittersweet to announce that we are officially ending our podcast. We are grateful for the opportunity to spread our voices and messages on this platform and create a community on our podcast and Instagram where we could connect with othe
The burning question we have been wanting to ask ourselves is: what will be our legacy? It’s quite sad to think about but also enlightening due to the fact that we get to dig deep about the meaning of our lives. Reflecting and discussing this i
More teachers of color are needed in America. In this episode, we recount our experiences as students growing up through the school system where we did not have many or any teachers who looked like us and came from similar backgrounds. With sch
Ba takes us back to the late 1960s-1970s to share what it was like growing up in the rice fields to hiding in his classroom from bombs and missile attacks during the Vietnam War at only 5 years old, and witnessing the horrific events that took
Putsata Reang, seasoned journalist and author, is releasing an honest and beautifully written memoir “Ma & Me” on May 17th, 2022 that explores her family’s journey of escaping Cambodia by boat from the Khmer Rouge Genocide in the 1970's to adju
What’s the emotional toll of frequent moves during childhood & teenhood? For us, moving to a different school meant that we needed to embrace the unknown and adapt to our new situation fairly quickly. In leaving our established lives behind, we
Who rescued who? This episode is dedicated to Amumu, Mellissa's 6-year old rescue dog from the Seattle Humane Society. We talk about the importance of rescuing animals who need their furever homes rather than supporting breeders. Rescues have g
As Millennials, we grew up during the explosion of the internet aka the DotCom Bubble and, in a way, we were able to experience the best of both worlds. We recalled our childhood memories of playing outside and coming up with creative games to
Life is unpredictable and fleeting. Losing someone you love and care about is a difficult and major life transition. At some point in our lives, loss is something we will all have to face. In this episode, we will talk about our experiences dea
As 2nd generation Khmer-Americans, we deal with intense pressures and expectations to do well academically and professionally to honor our family's sacrifices and make them proud. We were taught to put others before ourselves, follow the status
Traveling internationally has a multitude of benefits like improving your mental health, communication and social skills and deepening your knowledge and understanding about the world around you. We will share our personal experiences on what i
Going through a breakup is one of the most difficult transitions to navigate in life. Today, we will share lessons from our past relationships, signs we believe that are associated with unhealthy relationships, values that we want or desire in
How have our views on life changed over time? How do we now define success and happiness? Join us on this discussion as we ring in 2022 with a new outlook on life! Happy New Year to our Global Listenership. And yes, we are officially back from
Season 2 is a wrap! Before saying our goodbyes this year, we wanted to reflect on our podcast / community project and how it has impacted us personally and professionally, as well as our sisterly bond. Jasmine is currently preparing for another
Behind every delicious food recipe is a talented home cook & recipe developer! Get to know Charles Calvino, a 2nd Generation Cambodian / Khmer American, who became interested in the artsy field when he was 19. Charles loves having fun while bei
Rose Khun has experienced the unimaginable. When she was 7 years old, she experienced the death of her father, John Chan Khun, who was robbed and killed at his video store. This heartbreaking circumstance had forced Rose to grieve alone & to gr
In a heart-to-heart discussion with PichMony "Mony" Thay, we discuss the value of prioritizing Self-Love & Self-Care. When Mony was in high school, he got severely bullied and did not have anyone to talk to regarding his sexuality. This led him
As we approach mid-2021, we'd like to take a moment to check in and share what's been going on with all of our listeners. It's been a wild 6 months. For Mellissa, she's unexpectedly dealing with major life changes. For Jasmine, she's faced the
Reaching adulthood status is a huge milestone! As a young adult, it can feel both exciting and daunting as you transition into the real world and start discovering a newfound freedom & a world of endless possibilities while navigating a unique
Maryann is a trauma writer, mental health advocate, podcast host of Mental Breakthrough, and Founder of Sincerely Miss Mary. We invite you to listen in and learn about Maryann’s upbringing of being born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago as a
Get to know 2 international students from Cambodia, Chandoung & Hao, who are currently studying or have studied in the U.S. In this episode, they share their experiences of making new friends, adjusting to a new climate, and dealing with racism
We hosted a LIVE podcast mini-interview series with 12 diverse community leaders from various ages and backgrounds, including university students, working professionals, and activists during White Center Seattle’s May Sunday Swap Meet at Foreve
Melissa Khoeum Barnett is a Cambodian-American Product Manager by day & blogger by night. Melissa is passionate about self-care, beauty, and lifestyle. This episode serves as an inspiration for those who need to incorporate some creativity and
Happy Khmer New Year / បុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំថ្មី! As we have gotten older, we have become more interested in our family’s culture. You will hear about times when our mom’s side of the family celebrated Khmer New Year at the Khao I Dang refugee camp. Th
Improving your mental health requires prioritizing yourself first before taking care of others. Hear from 4 Cambodian-American women on how they are learning to give more love and attention to their physical and psychological growth, creating a
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