Eating Rice in the Breakroom
Eating Rice in the Breakroom
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Asian Hallmark Holiday Movie Review
In our last episode of the season, Mofei and Calvin break down the holiday Hallmark movie, Christmas at the Golden Dragon. Spoiler alert: The conversation is better than the movie. Join us as we wrap…
S2E13 The Invisible Struggles of Asians in Education
Join Mofei this week as she examines the education system with Tim, a high school teacher. They discuss the invisibility of Asian teachers and students in schools, and the parallel expectations…
S2E12 Let's Talk about Immigration
In this episode, Mofei sits down with Vince Lau, managing partner of Clark Lau LLC to talk about immigration, why should we care about it, what are some challenges with the system, what are current…
The Way Back Ep 2: The Soul Excavation
This week, Calvin utilized NotebookLM to reflect on his decision to leave his 10-year career in ministry and how jumping into the unknown forced him to rediscover his identity and redesign his life.…
Asian American Thankfulness
In this episode, hosts Mofei and Calvin explore the unique expressions of thankfulness in Asian American communities. They discuss how navigating dual identities shapes the way we give and receive…
Asian Americans in the 2024 Presidential Election
This week, Mofei and Calvin dive into the cultural, economic, and political factors that shaped how Asian Americans voted in the 2024 election, touching on key issues like immigration and the…
Discussion Mental Health with Dr. Sen Xu
In this week's episode, Mofei and Calvin discuss the unique challenges and cultural stigmas surrounding mental health within the Asian American community. Dr. Sen Xu, a licensed therapist, joins us…
The Way Back Episode 1: The In-Between Chapter
This week, Calvin discusses his year-long job search and how the best way to handle change is to live just long enough in the Neutral Zone between what was and what will be, the In-Between Chapter.
Hey Listen! with Mofei: Passion, Halloween & Chinese Poetry?
Sit down this week with Mofei as she shares reflections on having a fulfilling career and whether passion comes into play or not. She will also recount the story of her first Halloween as an…
Say My Name: The Importance of Getting Ethnic Names Right
This week, Mofei and Calvin are (finally) back to the mics to explore the significant impact of pronouncing ethnic names correctly in the workplace and society at large. They discuss how getting them…
AAPI Supervisors and Supervisees
This week, Calvin sits down with a friend of the podcast, Stephanie, who has held leadership roles in various organizations. They dive into the tension she’s experienced as a supervisor, balancing…
Mental Health and the Asian American Community
This week, Mofei and Calvin discuss navigating the complicated task of recognizing our need for mental health and asking for help without the fear of losing face, and the generational gap between the…
Being Good at Math a Bad Thing?
"Math!" - Andrew Yang. This week, Mofei and Calvin dive into stereotypes, like being good at math, and how we navigate them to find our place in society without letting them define us—both in how the…
How Was Your Summer?
It's been a minute! This week Mofei and Calvin recap our summers and talk about how we thought season 1 went and look forward to season 2. Join us for this quick chat and stay for episode 2!
S1E3 The Career Corner: Battle of the Ethnic Names
Ethnic names. Do we use them? Do we replace them? In this mini-series episode, Mofei peels back the layers as she shares reasons for why she chose to use her ethnic name and why she advises others to…
S1E2 The Career Corner: You've Got to be More Visible, Now What?
Have you been told you need to be more visible? This often frustrating and vague feedback is just that - frustrating and vague. So how do we turn this around and make it actionable? Join Mofei on…
S1E1 The Career Corner: How to Deal with Bosses We Love to Hate
We've all complained about our bosses at one point or another. We've still got to to deal with them. How? Join Mofei in this min-series episode as she talk through strategies, practical steps and…
Chef Irene Li from Mei Mei Inspires
In the season 1 finale, Mofei and Calvin chat with Chef Irene Li from Mei Mei Dumplings in Boston. They explore her surprising journey to success and how she is reshaping the idea of success to…
Am I Asian Enough?
This week Mofei and Calvin explore personal stories and experiences of growing up in diverse environments where cultural authenticity is often questioned and scrutinized. Join us as we discuss how…
Is the Dream Still Alive?
This week Mofei and Calvin compare the idea of the Asian American Dream with the American Dream and ask if the Asian American Dream is alive, well, and helpful or if it needs a major update.
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