Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #042: October 3 is Korea’s National Foundation Day, Gaecheonjeol (개천절; 開天節). It celebrates the founding of the Korean people! Gaecheon means “Opening of Heaven.” It actually commemorates 2 dates: October 3 2457 BCE and October 3 2333 BCE. On […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. Notice: Excuse the audio quality! It will be more leveled out in the future. 😉 #041: Cheska is a young global professional killing it everywhere she goes! Born in Seoul, Korea, raised in New Zealand (climbing trees, chasing sheep), […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #040: A Happy Chuseok You-Suck to all y’all, Koreans and expats! I’ll give some brief background on this Korean autumn harvest holiday for the ignorant infidels so that we can all reflect upon its meaning (and how much you […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #039: The idea of “heritage” deserves its own podcast! Heritage can be defined as cultural traditions, architecture, buildings, language that a people collectively share. Specifically, what is your individual racial/cultural/family history? Where do you come from? Let’s contextualize these […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #038: This is part 2 continuing our conversation with Danny Cho, LA born-and-raised Korean American who quit his six-figure consultancy job to pursue comedy. He hosts the Noonchi Podcast with Bobby Choy. He does standup comedy IN KOREAN and […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #035: Danny Cho is an LA born-and-raised Korean American who quit his six-figure consultancy job to pursue comedy. He’s toured for many years in the States and throughout Asia. Several years ago, he started doing standup comedy IN KOREAN […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #036: Last episode was about the material possessions and the hobbies associated with them that I’m turning away from. In this episode I talk about my former dreams of being a club promoter, a theologian/pastor, a hip hop artist, […]
Prison release of Korean activists at Mapo Prison welcoming liberation, August 16, 1945 Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #035: August 15 is Korea’s National Liberation Day. This here’s a cheeky Gwangbokjeol special for y’all! Basically, we go over some basic background on this holiday, […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #034: “If you don’t sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice.” In this episode I talk about getting rid of material possessions and hobbies associated with them. I’m giving more and more stuff up in […]
Listen to MAIM TIME on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your podcast player of choice. #032: This is part 2 of a conversation with Michael Wu! Here’s Part 1: Living Our Dreams and Honoring Our Parents. He’s a co-host of the Badass Asian Dudes Podcast / Community and software engineer at Stripe. Taiwanese-American brother […]