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where we delve into the questions that are hard to answer and discovering ourselves through the lenses of language and culture, while of course, often brewing or drinking some coffee.
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S1E14 How you can use creativity to get your voice and identity back
A fourth-grade science museum trip in Nagoya—seeing a huge close-up of an ant’s kaleidoscopic eye—basically traumatized me and shaped my intense fear of bugs. There are some things that we can…
S1E13 How creative work can be a way to release your inner stories | podcast ep.13 🎙️
Expose yourself to new places, new hobbies, new situations. The things that you think you're "wasting your time" in can be the door or even the road for you to get to learn more about yourself and…
S1E12 Why appearance is actually so important (probably not in the way you're thinking)
Appearance is much more important than we think, but not in the way you probably are thinking.Knowing how to portray yourself on the outside can change not only the opportunities you receive, but it…
S1E11 How we can change ourselves (ft. coffee tips, altering our personalities)
Is your room messy? Then maybe you’re a genius.I think I had a lot of random coffee tips I’ve been wanting to spill onto you guys, so I hope the tips help in your coffee journey! Also, the more I…
S1E10 What do we do when two worlds collide?
When different worlds come together, it's often more shocking and uncomfortable than welcoming.And having interests in a variety of things, and building upon those passions is never a bad thing, for…
S1E9 When the translation just doesn't work
Connection and peace—sometimes that's what I think that's all we're searching for daily.In this episode of Half Bloom, I’m coming back in a more casual, unedited way—just me on my veranda, brewing…
S1E8 How to play with your burnout
Words are powerful—but the labels we put on ourselves can keep us trapped. In last week’s episode, I talked about laziness. Today, we go deeper into burnout:What’s the real difference between being…
S1E7 Why you're *lazy* and how to stop
Are we actually lazy—or do we just lack a reason to move? In this episode, I unpack the real causes behind so-called “laziness,” from perfectionism and fear of failure to losing sight of your ‘why.’…
S1E6 How forced breaks can change your mindset
Hi friends :)In this episode, I talk about how going through a forced break (in my case a hospitalization) allowed me to rethink what's important to me and what I needed to direct my attention and…
S1E5 Run counterintuitively to find your true self
Thinking against what your primitive emotions tell you may actually lead you to the results you want. But bearing through and keeping everything within yourself, for some people in particular, is…
S1E4 Wander off and say I love you
We often let our minds wonder and sometimes we lose focus or concentration. When we were able to ask questions and lean into our curiosity sometimes those questions can lead to creative answers or…
S1E3 What are your magical moments?
Interactions between one another, and the little messages that we leave behind with one another as we pass through each others' lives, whether verbal or non-verbal, develop reactions in some sort of…
S1E2 Leaving my own cafe: sofa to kotatsu
Building something from scratch is always good experience, but when you have expectations of yourself from others and yourself, it can easily get disheartening and confusing.Everything I had thought…
S1E1 What happens after the first dream?
As we go through our journey of life, we use our dreams as motivators to get from step one to step two. Then from step two to step three. But what if we walk 52 steps and realize that that dream that…
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Half Bloom has published 14 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Arts.
Half Bloom is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 24m.