It has been 6 months since I recorded Ep 11 and today, I catch-up with fellow art & design student Conan once more to find out if anything has changed in our lives and does it help to answer the big question in our minds; what is your calling?

Ep 11: What is your calling? (The Lost Episode Special)

Jul 14th, 2021 43m 8s

In this episode, I sit down with fellow art & design student Conan to talk about the big question in the universe; what is your calling in life? How do you define 'passion' and what if you spent your whole life working towards something not mea

Ep 10: Can we be creative working under someone?

Feb 6th, 2021 54m 5s

Through my years of growing into adulthood, I have seen many friends pursue their passion as a career choice but soon felt burn out or stuck in their jobs, expressing this idea of being restricted which got me thinking; can our creativity thriv

Ep 9: Are We Really "Non-essentials"?

Jan 9th, 2021 48m 42s

Happy 2021 !! To usher in the new year, we finally sit down with Cheryl, an educator in Singapore with a background in music performance to dissect and discuss the term "Non-essential" and to finally answer the question that has plagued the art

Ep 8: For the Alternative View (Behind the Curtains)

Dec 16th, 2020 1h 4m

In this episode, I sit down with Jocelyn Cheng, someone that shares a similar path that I took. But whilst I decided to make the jump to pursue an education in the arts, Jocelyn decided to do otherwise. How can we still take an active role in b

Ep 7: For the Ones That Dared to Dream

Dec 9th, 2020 58m 19s

In this episode, I'm honored to have one of the members of the vintage pop-up store "Death Threads" on the show, going by the alias of Jont. I have always respected and admired him as an individual. He is a man that not only clear about his own

Ep 7: For the Ones That Dared to Dream

Dec 9th, 2020 58m 19s

Ep 6: For the People Having To Make A Decision

Dec 2nd, 2020 40m 39s

You have heard me speak to friends that came from different past and their own journey into the arts. But there's still a person that you have yet to hear, and that is mine. In today's episode, to mark 1 month into doing this project of mine, I

Ep 5: For the Guide To Being A Creative

Nov 25th, 2020 56m 39s

Prior to this episode, my few interactions with Marc Yap (@fanofmarc) was through his amazing works and a tutorial class on Adobe Illustrator. But I've learned a lot from my time speaking to him and understanding what we should do and be as a y

Ep 4: For the Classical Music Lovers

Nov 18th, 2020 49m 52s

In this episode of the "Non-Essential Podcast", we are branching away from the visual arts and stepping foot into the performing. At the time of release, Erica Goh (@erica.gjn) is currently in Manchester continuing her studies in Music Performa

Ep 3: For the Film Makers at Heart

Nov 11th, 2020 53m

3D Scenes, Illustrations, Photography. These are but a few things Jing Wei dabbles in. But at the core lies his passion and love for film. In this episode, we talk about his early days in film making, the parts that contribute to the creation o

Ep 2: For the Technologically Driven Era

Nov 4th, 2020 53m

In this episode, we talk to Low Zi Hao (@zhlowart_official) whose hard work and dedication saw him turn into a viral social media star. At the time of release, he has been covered in magazines as well as national TV, all through a simple little

Ep 1: For the Young Budding Creatives

Oct 25th, 2020 51m

In the first episode of the "Non-Essential Podcast", we talk to Hubert Loi (@hubertzx) whose path into the art scene saw him schooling in Nanyang Academics of Fine Arts to NTU School of Arts, Design and Media. Join us as we discuss what it mean

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