In this episode, we sat down with Natasha Evans, cofounder of Soko, an online eCommerce bra brand in Malaysia, about her journey building Soko, branding the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and the importance of having a support system that believes in you.
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In this episode, we sat down with Colin, stage and screen actor, director and founding member of Footstool players, a local theatre company in Malaysia to chat about his journey into the arts industry, creating boundaries as an actor, challenges in the performing and arts industry in Malaysia and his hope for the performing arts industry.
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In this episode, we sat down with Brian Tan, standup comic, youtuber and streamer, to chat about his journey as a stand up comedian, the uniqueness of the comedy scene in Malaysia, and authenticity and vulnerability in comedy.
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Instagram: @briantanlive
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BrianTanLive
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrianTanLive
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In this episode, we are so excited to sit down with YB Hannah Yeoh, MP for Segambut and Former Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development to chat about the Malaysian dream, her journey and struggles in politics and how corruption affects everyone.
Connect with Hannah Yeah on:
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/hannahyeoh
Twitter: @hannahyeoh
Instagram: @hannahyeoh
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In this episode, we sat down with Dinesh Kumar, an Arts and Culture journalist for The Star Newspaper, to chat about In this episode to chat about his journey being a journalist, the importance of curiosity in his work, and the Malaysian arts and culture scene.
Get updates on Dinesh's theatre stuff and read his articles here:
https://www.instagram.com/theatresauce/
https://www.thestar.com.my/authors?q=Dinesh+Kumar+Maganathan
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In this episode, we sat down with Amanda Xavier, a clinical psychologist, founder of Pocket of Care, TikTok-er and mental health advocate, to chat about her journey as a clinical psychologist, mental health stigma, the impact of our childhood on mental health and the inadequacy of our mental health system during the pandemic.
Disclaimer: This episode was pre-recorded before the Home Ministry and Attorney-General declared that attempted suicides would no longer be classed as a criminal activity. Since the recording of this episode, Section 309 of the Penal Code which criminalizes individuals attempting suicide will be abolished.
Connect with Amanda
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pocketofcare/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amondexvr?
Website:https://pocketofcare.carrd.co/
Resources
🌸 Affordable Mental Health Services in Malaysia 🌸
https://www.instagram.com/p/CPkvbwhBiAD/?utm_medium=copy_link
If you need to seek professional help please visit the following website, https://www.befrienders.org.my/ or call BeFrienders at 03-76272929
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In this episode, we sat down with Zulaikha Mohamad, the host of Borak Minda and co-founder of MindaKami, a self-funded youth initiative that fights stigma, raises awareness & boosts mental health literacy. We sat down with Zulaikha to talk about her journey with mental health which led to her advocacy work through MindaKami, the power of sharing her story, challenges and lack of accessibility in our mental health system.
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Connect with Zulaikha:
https://twitter.com/mindakami
Mental health services in Malaysia (counselling, therapy, psychiatry, emotional support, etc.)
https://twitter.com/mindakami/status/1410392798927355911
If you need to seek professional help please visit the following website, https://www.befrienders.org.my/ or call BeFrienders at 03-76272929
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In this episode, we are joined by Douglas Chee, a Master Trainer specializing in Experiential Education, Coach, and co-founder of HeartKnocks. We talk about awareness, healing, and changing our perspective on pain.
Follow him on Instagram and Facebook @leapingwithdouglas.
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PS. This episode was recorded remotely hence the fuzzy audio, but we do hope you enjoy this episode!
In this episode, we are joined by Aaron Phua, a chef, barista, and founder of Fifty Tales restaurant and Thirty Seconds cafe. We had chat about following our dreams, why he chooses noodles, and his perspective on the Malaysian F&B industry!
Follow him on Instagram at @aaronphuachubby and @fifty_tales!
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PS. This episode was recorded remotely so we are so sorry about the poor quality audio but we do hope you enjoy this episode!
In this episode, we are joined by Harmony Tee, a funeral director and founder of Harmony Funeral Care. We had chat about her journey quitting her corporate job to enter into the funeral industry, her perspectives on death, and why we should all think about our own mortality.
Follow her on Instagram at @harmonyfuneralcare_sg and find them on Youtube.
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PS. This episode was recorded remotely so we are so sorry about the poor quality audio but we do hope you enjoy this episode!
In this episode, we are joined by Amrita, a Malaysian singer/songwriter. We had chat about why she started performing, the fear of not communicating ourselves well, and what we can do to become better writers! Stay tuned till the end of the episode for a little surprise performance.
PS. This episode was recorded remotely so we are so sorry about the poor quality audio but we do hope you enjoy this episode!
Follow her on Instagram at @AmritaSoon, or on Spotify at Amrita Soon!
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In this episode, we are joined by Stephanie, a veterinarian. We had chat about her journey in vet school, responsible pet ownership, animal welfare in Malaysia, and her pet peeves as a vet.
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In this episode, we are joined by Joshua D'Oliveiro, a BMW Product Genius in WheelCorp Setia Alam. We had chat about autonomous driving, environmental impact, and why we drive worse now.
Feel free to connect with Joshua on LinkedIn or reach out to him on instagram at @doliveirojoshua . Like this episode? Don't forget to follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and show us some love on Instagram at @thecuriouskaki. Stay curious and see you in the next episode!
In this episode, we are joined by Guru Prasath, the Lead Product Designer at Air Asia. We sat down with Guru and learned about his transition from IT graduate to product designer, the importance of empathy in design, and the power of community and mentors to shape you as a designer.
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In this episode, we are joined by Victoria Voon, a certified ICF coach, to talk about coaching, actionable steps to get mentally unstuck, and asking the right questions to deeply reflect on our goals!
Feel free to connect with Victoria at victoriawongtientien@gmail.com.
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