Episodes
-
In an era where societal norms and expectations often dictate the paths we tread, finding the courage to carve our own way and author our life stories presents a formidable challenge, especially within the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. The weight of tradition, the fear of parental disapproval, and the daunting risks associated with deviating from the expected course can hinder the pursuit of personal aspirations and dreams
In this inspiring episode of Big Asian Energy, we welcome Amy Yip, a dedicated life transformation and mental fitness coach. Amy specializes in helping the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community break free from societal expectations to craft their own life stories. She tackles the big challenges: building self-confidence, facing parental disapproval, and daring to be different.
Amy shares her expertise on overcoming workplace challenges, boosting self-esteem, and dealing with burnout. She emphasizes the importance of listening to our bodies through somatic work and discusses how to heal from the past while setting healthy boundaries for the future.
Tune in now!
Connect with Amy!https://amyyipcoaching.com/
https://www.instagram.com/amyyipcoaching/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amycyip/
https://www.facebook.com/amyyipcoaching/
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
The search for love and friendship appears more challenging than ever in today's digital age when social media and dating apps have revolutionized human connection. The rules of engagement have changed, leaving many to navigate the murky waters of modern dating and relationships, from swiping left or right to deciphering communications.
In this enlightening episode of Big Asian Energy, we're thrilled to welcome Aysen Lee, affectionately known as the 'Asian Hitch', to share his profound journey and insights into the world of dating, with a special focus on Asian-American relationships. Aysen, a renowned relationship coach, delves into the critical importance of self-acceptance and the challenge of dismantling societal stereotypes to foster a healthy dating culture among his clients.
Aysen breaks down the intricacies of online dating, offering invaluable advice on crafting engaging messages, creating a captivating profile, and mastering the timing to spark interest. Learn the importance of setting boundaries to ensure respect, cultivating chemistry in relationships, and fostering an environment of mutual comfort and emotional safety.
Tune in now!
Connect with Aisen!
https://www.theasiandatingcoach.com/
https://www.instagram.com/aisenli/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aisen-li/Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Episodes manquant?
-
Despite healthcare and public understanding constantly shifting, mental health remains an issue that encounters substantial obstacles. Mental health stigmas persist in many cultures and groups despite advances in recognizing and treating mental health issues.
In this episode, we're diving deep into self-compassion, mental health, and intergenerational trauma within the Asian and Asian American community.Listen as we discuss how childhood messages, combining Eastern and Western therapies, and mental health stigmas affect us. Honored to be joined by Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon, co-directors of Yellow Tree Collective, and authors of their upcoming book "Where I Belong". Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon are professional therapists who witnessed firsthand how mental health issues often went unaddressed not only in their own immigrant families but also in Asian and Asian American communities.
Tune in for an important conversation on mental wellness and self-understanding. Don't miss it!
Connect with Yellow Chair Collective!
https://yellowchaircollective.com/
https://www.tiktok.com/@yellowchaircollective
https://www.instagram.com/yellowchaircollective/
https://www.facebook.com/yellowchaircollective/
https://open.spotify.com/show/23NdPdt17FyewUV2nx5BJu
https://www.linkedin.com/company/yellowchaircollective
https://www.youtube.com/@yellowchaircollective
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Success in the ever-changing media and television industry calls for more than simply talent. Like any other career, thriving in your field is about finding your passion, honing your skills, and making meaningful connections.
In this weekâs episode of Big Asian Energy, we're thrilled to be joined by a renowned Chinese-Filipino television host, actor, and film producer. Richard's first big break came from winning the Dabarkad's Choice Award in the "You're My Foreignoy" portion of the hit show "Eat Bulaga!". Richard is now the CEO of 28 Squared Studios.
Join us as we explore the complexities of Asian identity, the ever-evolving content creation landscape and the crucial importance of better representation in Hollywood. Our conversation also highlighted the challenges and opportunities in the evolving landscape of content creation. From the spread of fake news to the responsibility of balancing content creation and fact-checking, we fully dived into the impact of unfiltered content in today's digital age. Tune in now!
Connect with Richard!
https://www.instagram.com/richardjuan/?hl=en
https://www.facebook.com/richardjuan/
https://twitter.com/richardjuan?lang=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBq3FqszcwwJlDqfb48vN_Q
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Great melodies aren't enough to make it in today's competitive global music industry. It's about striking a chord with diverse cultures and tastes.
Join us in today's enlightening episode as we delve into the captivating journey of Renee Chan, known by her stage name Nae Nae, a trailblazing musician who has made a significant mark in the hip hop music scene of Taiwan.
In an industry often characterized by its cultural biases and rigid preferences, Nae Nae's experience stands as a testament to the power of perseverance and authenticity.
Be inspired by her relentless pursuit of artistic expression!
Connect with Renee!
https://www.facebook.com/ReneeTakeOver
https://www.instagram.com/reneetakeover/
https://twitter.com/ReneeTakeOver
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Exploring the world of fame and influence as an Asian heritage individual in today's society brings unique challenges and opportunities. It's a journey of resilience, where one navigates cultural nuances and stereotypes while making a mark on the global stage.
We are thrilled to have Jamie Zhu, a social media sensation known for his funny prank videos and engaging content, join us for a candid discussion. Jamie recounts his unconventional journey from being a semi-pro soccer player to forging a successful career in the digital realm, shedding light on the challenges and thrills of creating viral content that resonates with millions.
He also shares intricate facets of Asian masculinity, spirituality, and the profound impact of social media on one's identity and self-worth. Learn the strength it takes to stay true to oneself and one's roots in the ever-changing landscape of social media. It's about the courage to represent and redefine Asian identity in mainstream culture, balancing traditional values with modern expressions.
Connect with Jamie!
https://www.instagram.com/jamiezhu/
https://www.facebook.com/JamieZhu/
https://twitter.com/jamiezhu/
https://au.linkedin.com/in/jamie-zhu
https://www.youtube.com/jamiezhu
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Embracing our unique communication style stands as a beacon of self-empowerment in a world teeming with diverse voices and perspectives. But more than that, navigating difficult conversations is an essential skill in both personal and professional life.
The ability to approach sensitive topics with confidence and empathy is not just about resolving conflicts or addressing issues. It's about fostering understanding, building relationships, and promoting a healthy exchange of perspectives.
To shed light on this topic, today's episode delves into the crucial aspects of effective communication, focusing on how to approach sensitive discussions with confidence and empathy. We are honored to welcome Hilda Gan, a highly accomplished author, motivational speaker, and the brilliant mind behind REVUP Your Potential.
Hilda brings a wealth of experience from her journey in building a national engineering firm, underscoring the importance of fostering a workplace culture rooted in care, respect, and recognition.
She shares valuable insights and practical advice, highlighting the concept of "rev up" and its significant role in establishing trusting relationships. She emphasizes the need to recognize and embrace our unique communication styles, illustrating how self-discovery is pivotal in building confidence.
Connect with Hilda!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hildagan/
https://www.peoplebrightconsulting.com/
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Being an Asian American woman in a position of power comes with unique and complex challenges, especially in a world where leadership is often seen in a limited way. This episode of Big Asian Energy delves into the intricate world of navigating stereotypes and breaking cultural norms as an Asian American female leader.
Join us as we welcome Analiza Quiroz Wolf, a renowned executive coach specializing in empowering people of color, author of Asian-Americans Who Inspire Us, and host of Women of Color Rise. This inspirational book is now part of school curriculums and libraries, providing much-needed representation for Asian American children.
We explore the challenges faced by Asian Americans in leadership roles, the importance of being the first, and the struggles of navigating leadership as a person of color and a woman. She shares her expertise and insights on breaking cultural norms, embracing self-love, and owning one's power.
Connect with Analiza!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/analizawolf/
https://analizawolf.com/
https://analizawolf.com/new-name-women-of-color-rise-with-analiza-quiroz-wolf
https://www.instagram.com/analizawolf/ -
Growing up in a world where stereotypes about Asian individuals are rampant, it's easy to feel lost and struggle with self-doubt.
Many of us are constantly trying to find where we truly belong, battling the labels and expectations society imposes on us.
In this episode, we delve into the journey of finding one's sense of belonging and overcoming the deep-seated self-doubt that comes with growing up amidst these stereotypes. We are joined by a special guest, Danny Tseng. As a successful architect and co-founder of Syllable, an award-winning design firm in Canada, Danny shares his journey of finding his sense of belonging and overcoming self-doubt in a world that often imposes stereotypes on Asian individuals. From struggling to make friends after finishing his architecture degree to becoming a master networker, Danny's story is a testament to the power of determination and cultivating social skills.
Join us as we delve into topics like challenging negative thoughts and breaking through the bamboo ceiling, and discover how embracing one's true self can lead to personal growth and success. We also explore the importance of representation in media and the need for more Asian leaders to confidently claim their achievements and make a difference.
Connect with Danny!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-sc-tseng-01a99238/
https://syllable.design/
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Navigating the challenges of leadership can be daunting, especially when cultural barriers come into play. But what if these barriers are more than just external hurdles? For many Asian women leaders, the Bamboo Ceiling is a real and pressing concern, often leading to self-doubt and diminished confidence.
In the dynamic realm of leadership, it's crucial to not only break through these ceilings but also to nurture one's self-belief and resilience.
In this episode of Big Asian Energy, we are honored to be joined by Sheena Yap Chan. Sheena is a The Wall Street Journal Bestselling author, keynote speaker, consultant, and award-winning podcaster on leadership and self-confidence. She is also the founder and host of the award-winning podcast called The Tao of Self-Confidence where she interviews Asian women about their inner journey to self-confidence.
We explore the trends and struggles women face on their journey to building self-confidence, and how cultural upbringing can play a role. But fear not, Sheena provides actionable advice on practices that can help women overcome these obstacles. We also tackle workplace challenges faced by Asian women, from being overlooked for promotions to not being taken seriously due to their appearance or name.
Connect with Sheena!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheenayapchan/?originalSubdomain=ca
https://www.instagram.com/sheena.yap.chan/?hl=en
https://thetaoofselfconfidence.com/
â
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Networking and social media branding are pivotal in today's digital age, offering a cost-effective means to reach a global audience and foster relationships.
Dive into the latest episode of Big Asian Energy, where we chat with Zach Benson, Founder of Assistagram and Mastermind. Throughout his career, Zach has shared stages with powerhouse speakers such as Tony Robbins, Sylvester Stallone, Grant Cardone, Daymond John, and Gary Vee, sharing his expertise on Instagram growth. Zach has mastered the art of living in hotels to build his network and brand. With over 116 nights spent in Marriott hotels, both paid and free stays, Zach has truly turned hotel living into a lifestyle. He joins us to share his strategies on how to leverage travel and social media to create a big online presence and attract more opportunities.
Get ready for an episode filled with insightful tips, inspiring stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at Zach's fascinating journey in building a high-growth lifestyle business.
Connect with Zach!
https://www.instagram.com/zachvacay/https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-benson-368483119/
https://www.assistagram.com/
https://www.maldivesmastermind.com/
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
In many Asian communities, women are often told to be quiet and to follow traditions without question. They're taught to think about everyone else before themselves. But times are changing, and women everywhere, including in Asian Americans, want to speak up and be leaders.
In this weekâs podcast episode, weâre thrilled to chat with Liang Zhao, the boss lady behind Vansary, a marketing agency with a mission: to lift BIPOC voices and businesses that often go unheard. Liang explains the difficulties Asian Americans encounter in their professional lives and businesses. They also highlight the significance of representation and removing obstacles for future generations.
With a passion for educating their community about financial assets and investment vehicles, Liang emphasizes the need for access and knowledge that can help individuals make their money work for them. We also explore the complexities of self-promotion and self-advocacy, challenging societal norms and redefining success on our own terms.
Connect with Liang!
https://www.vansary.com/team/liang-zhao
https://www.linkedin.com/in/liang-zhao-7167851a
https://www.instagram.com/liang_and_noodles/?hl=en
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Balancing dual identities and navigating between East and West, many Asian Americans harbor a unique leadership potential that's been shaped by their rich heritage and diverse experiences. But how do these emerging leaders tap into this potential in a landscape that doesnât always recognize their nuances?
In this weekâs episode of Big Asian Energy, we are honored to be joined by Eric Wong, Head of Leadership Development at Adobe. We dive into the fascinating world of leadership development and strategy consulting.
Eric offers invaluable insights into the art and science of leadership development. Understanding individual journeys, cultural backgrounds, and personal authenticity are all key aspects of crafting impactful leadership strategies.
But this episode goes beyond the professional realm. Eric explores the depths of his personal journey, delving into the profound influence his upbringing and cultural background have had on forging his ambitions and establishing a strong sense of identity. He also emphasizes the importance of self-exploration.
This is a value-packed episode you shouldnât miss! Tune in now and step into your Big Asian Energy!
Connect with Eric:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-wong-0aa1543/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
While many perceive vulnerability as a sign of fragility, it's actually a testament to our inner fortitude.
Vulnerability, far from being a flaw, is a bridge to deeper human connections, personal growth, and authentic living. Why is it so crucial to show our true emotions and fears?
In today's episode of Big Asian Energy, we have the incredible Dr. Stephanie Wong joining us as our special guest. Sheâs a licensed clinical psychologist and entrepreneur. Sheâs the host and founder of Colors of Success podcast.
Dr. Stephanie sheds light on the significance of vulnerability in building relationships. She emphasizes the importance of sharing experiences and struggles, finding validation, and working together for a fair distribution of resources. We also dive deep into the messy times and the feeling of mother's guilt that many can relate to. Stephanie recounts a powerful moment when she had to make a difficult choice between attending a White House event and her children's open house at school.
Be an empowered Asian American Women like Dr. Stephanie and tune in now!
Connect with Dr. Stephanie!
https://www.drstephaniejwong.com/
https://www.instagram.com/color_of_success/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiaS5_HScsbFOJE5lYrEsxw
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Welcome to another episode of Big Asian Energy!
In today's episode, we dive deep into the intersection of identity and work. We spend so much of our lives working, often more than we do with our own families. That's why it's crucial to explore how we bring our authentic selves to the workplace.
Today's guest embodies the spirit of perseverance and ambition that many immigrants bring to the shores of America. Hailing from Taiwan, he's not just an immigrant but a trailblazer in the e-commerce technology world. With over 15 years of experience, Dennis Yao Yu has been the backbone of startups and corporate giants alike. Today, he's championing entrepreneurs at Shopify as the Merchant Success Team Leader. Before this, he lent his expertise to the prestigious University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business. And his leadership at Art.com led to a monumental exit from Walmart.
Dennis shares how his diverse background gives a valuable perspective that others may not have, leading to innovative thinking and different approaches to revenue growth and cost savings. We'll also delve into the role that identity and culture play in how Asians perceive and perform at work. Dennis sheds light on his personal experiences as an Asian professional and the challenges and opportunities they've encountered along the way. Discover strategies for recognition and promotion, as well as the importance of mentorship and sponsorship within organizations.
Tune in as we unpack the complexities of being "the other" in the workplace and the steps needed at a corporate and leadership level to ensure that all employees are seen, heard, and given equal opportunities. Tune in now!
Connect with Dennis:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisyaoyu/https://www.instagram.com/dennis_yao_yu/
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Failure isn't the end. It's just a stepping stone towards greater success.
Remember, stars can't shine without darkness. Our setbacks are simply stepping stones, leading to brighter days.
Recognizing the worth of failure is especially important in today's fast-paced society, where success is often measured by victories and accomplishments.
But how do we transform failure from a roadblock into a stepping stone?
In the fierce world of high-frequency trading, Christina Qi, CEO of Databento and the mind behind Domeyard LP, has seen her fair share of setbacks. From not landing a job offer after a Wall Street internship to bravely venturing into the hedge fund arena with a mere $1000 from her dorm room, Christina's journey wasnât always smooth sailing. Yet, the tides of fortune changed when the world of high-frequency trading faced scrutiny after the release of Michael Lewis's Flash Boys in 2014.
Despite the challenges, Christina emerged not just as a successful entrepreneur but also as an influential voice in her industry, sharing insights at platforms like the World Economic Forum and Harvard Business School.
Join us in this enlightening episode as Christina Qi sheds light on the art of bouncing back from setbacks and the importance of embracing each twist and turn of our journeys. Tune in now!
Connect with Christina Qi!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinaqi/
https://www.christinaqi.com/Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
The drive to achieve success can be overwhelming in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship. But what happens when that drive becomes overdrive? Overworking is not just about late nights and skipped meals; it's a path that can lead to stress, anxiety, and depression.
While the entrepreneurial journey demands hard work and dedication, it's equally important to recognize the value of rest and self-care.
In this episode of Big Asian Energy, we are joined by Rachel Maeng Brown, CEO of GEN Agency. Rachel is a recipient of notable accolades such as âNYC 20 in their 20sâ and "AHN International Unsung Hero." Rachel shares how she learned that avoiding burnout isn't just a personal goal. It's a strategic move to ensure the longevity and success of your venture.
Rachel also sheds light on the lack of Asian American women in leadership positions and the difficulties of being an influencer. She shares her personal experiences of facing microaggressions and criticism, highlighting the misconceptions people have about the hard work that goes into success.
Join us as we explore the delicate balance between hard work and self-preservation, and discover the tools and techniques that can help every entrepreneur thrive, both personally and professionally.
Tune in and find your balance! Burn bright, not out.
Connect with Rachel!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelmaeng/
https://www.instagram.com/rachelmaeng/?hl=enâ
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
Itâs predominant in Asian households to grow up believing that love is conditional - that you are only worthy if you have done something impressive.
The thing is, this mindset gets instilled in us to the point that it reflects on the ways we build relationships with others later on in our lives. Gender roles, social conditioning, and cultural systems mixed in with the way you were raised mold you into the person you are now. And these things? Well, they lead to deep insecurities, problematic relationships, and serious mental health problems.
In this episode, we talk about these things - and a lot more with Dr. David Tian, a Certified IFS Therapy Practitioner, a Former University Professor, and the host of the Masculine Psychology Podcast. Join us as we dive into the deep layers of childhood trauma, how it manifests in your dating life, and what heals you from it. See you on the inside!
Get to know more about David through checking these out: Website: https://davidtianphd.comPodcast: The Masculine Psychology Podcast
Feel free to reach out through: https://davidtianphd.com/contact-us/ If youâre interested about hearing more from David, follow him on:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidtianphd/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheAuraUniversity
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website:
https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
-
In today's fast-paced world, many people find it tough to keep up with their health, run a successful business, and find time for travel.
The challenge is to find a balance between staying fit, working hard, and enjoying life, which has become even harder due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asian immigrant and High-Performance CEO, Dan Go has spent 15 years coaching thousands of people and establishing one of Toronto's most popular gyms. Dan left the gym industry in 2018 to help high-achieving entrepreneurs in improving their health and develop world-class bodies. He is now a 7-figures coach and a host of The Dan Go Podcast.
Dan shares how he found his unique call to build his dream life. He shares how life challenges and support groups have helped shape his mindset to reach zero to CEO.
Get to know more about Dan by checking these out:
Website: https://highperformancefounder.com/
Podcast: The Dan Go Podcast
Feel free to reach out through:https://dango3.typeform.com/to/rfiI00zc?typeform-source=highperformancefounder.com
If youâre interested about hearing more from Dan, follow him on:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danfounder/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FitFounder?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor â
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae -
In many Asian families, there's an unspoken rule: You're only as good as your achievements.
Growing up, this belief becomes so ingrained that it shapes how we form relationships and perceive self-worth in adulthood.
The weight of societal expectations, cultural norms, and familial pressures craft our identities, often at the expense of our true selves.
And the result? Deep-seated insecurities, strained relationships, and battles with mental well-being.
In today's episode, we sit down with Tiffany Yu. She is s a passionate advocate on a mission to amplify intersectional disability representation and democratize visibility. A 3x TEDx speaker and a voice at the World Economic Forum, Tiffany frequently speaks on disability representation through an intersectional lens and the importance of embracing adversity. a disability advocate and mother. We delve into her fight against the model minority myth, her tumultuous bond with her mother, and her journey into disability advocacy.
Join us as we unpack Tiffany's raw emotions, her quest for self-identity, and her stand against cultural erasure.
Tune in and let's unravel her story together.
Connect with Tiffany!
https://www.tiffanyyu.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/imtiffanyyu
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/tiffanyayu
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imtiffanyyu/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@imtiffanyyu
Twitter: http://twitter.com/imtiffanyyu
â
Donât forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!
Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co
Letâs connect on socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
- Montre plus
