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Will physical intimacy fizzle out after marriage? In this episode, we discuss the dynamics of long-term relationships, unpacking the challenges that come with keeping the sexual connection exciting and fulfilling. From the initial spark of attraction to the comfort of marriage, join our hosts and newlyweds Lynette & Jerome as they open up about what goes on in their bedroom.
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In this episode, we sit down with stand-up comedian & content creator, Ming Yue, to find out what it REALLY takes to be funny. We delve into the art of humour and if being funny makes someone more attractive. Join us as we explore the delicate line between being funny and being offensive, and if some use dark humour to mask underlying issues. Do Singaporeans have what it takes to be a FUNGI (fun guy)?
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Should I let my partner pay the bills?! In this episode, we delve into the complex world of financial management and how couples can navigate these crucial financial questions, offering insights and solutions to help you and your partner achieve financial harmony and understanding.
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Disclaimer: This episode is for general information only and should not be relied upon as financial advice. Any views, opinions or recommendation expressed in this episode does not take into account the specific investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs of any particular person. Before making any decision to buy, sell or hold any investment or insurance product, you should seek advice from a financial adviser regarding its suitability. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
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Remember Groom My Room, Police & Thief or Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd? Today on The Hop Pod, we explore how television has changed over the years, its contrast to on-demand streaming & the competition with the algorithm today. Is television really dead, or has it just evolved?
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Trauma dumping exists in friendships and relationships—experienced by many, yet not discussed enough. In this episode, we explore what it feels like to be on both ends of a trauma dumping situation, and examine how these dynamics differ in friendships versus romantic relationships. Is there a side that is right? Is anyone even to “blame”?
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Calling all moms & dads of furkids!
In today’s episode, we ask the question: are more and more couples choosing to have pets instead of kids? Are pets really cheaper than kids? Does this change anything in the relationship? Tiffany & Kenneth, along with their furkids Riot & Rebel, join us in the studio to share their experiences!
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Most days, our daily commutes are mundane, but sometimes, we find ourselves in the most embarrassing situations, in PUBLIC. On this episode of The Hop Pod, we hop aboard the embarrassment train, and vicariously relive these experiences through Reddit. Hold on tight, because we’re not sure you’ll recover from these!
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Happy Halloween! 🎃 The Hop Pod is getting spooky in this episode as we dive into real stories from our listeners — accounts of eerie encounters, ghostly sightings, and unexplainable moments that send chills down everybody’s spines. Ever felt like someone’s watching you when you’re alone? You’re (probably) not alone.
Turn off the lights and get ready to feel some goosebumps.
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A relationship? What is that like?
In today’s episode, we talk about the experiences of being single since birth, termed ‘evergreen’, breaking the stereotypes and navigating shame. Is there anything wrong with it? Is it unattractive to potential partners? When will the time come?
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As we progress into adulthood, at times we might feel that we are always playing a constant “catch-up” game with our peers and the pressure of not measuring up to our peers who seem to be progressing rapidly. Being surrounded by friends at different life stages can exacerbate feelings of confusion and isolation. But remember, you are not alone. Join us as we share with you our experiences of feeling lost in your 20s, how to cope with it and that it’s okay to feel this way. One powerful way to regain confidence and direction is through continuous learning and upskilling.
Ready to take the next step in your personal growth? Explore upskilling opportunities here: https://go.gov.sg/start-upskilling-thp
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Dive into the whirlwind of adulting with us! Why does it feel so challenging? What we the things we wished were taught to us before stepping into our 20s? From managing finances to navigating relationships, we explore the unspoken truths of adulthood that leave many of us feeling lost. Join us for a candid conversation filled with relatable stories, and practical advice to make this journey a little easier. 🫂
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Are we putting too much meaning into modern love? Popular ‘love theories’ like the taxi cab theory & invisible string theory have been circulating the TikTok space in recent years. To some, these theories serve as a way to give meaning & make sense of their own love circumstances. But how much of them are true and how much are delulu?
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Have you ever thought of moving overseas to study/work? In today’s episode, we get the inside truth on living abroad. Joined by Chrysan Lee, our hosts talk about the dream of moving overseas - is it really everything it’s made up to be?
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Does moving out make you feel guilty? Do you feel bad prioritising your life over your ageing parents? Today in The Hop Pod, we’re asking ourselves why we feel like we’re abandoning our parents when leaving the nest. Joined by Code Raid’s producer Fatayn, our hosts dig deep into what it means to take care of our parents while we level up in life.
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Feeling burnt out at work? Tune in to this episode to gain some tips and insights on juggling work-life balance. Join our hosts and special guest, Dione Song, CEO of Love, Bonito as she opens up about her experience growing the business, sacrifices made and how she sets boundaries in a high-pressure society like Singapore.
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Encountering problems in relationships are perfectly normal. Sometimes, it’s natural to want to seek validation from the strangers of the Reddit space because, let’s be real, nobody likes feeling like they’re at fault. On this episode of The Hop Pod, we delve into the Am I The A**hole threads on Reddit to discover some juicy relationship situations. Hold on tight, you’re in for a ride!
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Have you ever tried to reconnect with an ex-friend? In this episode, Lynette joins us to share our stories of rekindling friendships, and offer tips on making renewed friendships last. Get ready for honest conversations about the ups and downs of bringing old friends back into your life.
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Navigating the complicated web of relationships can be challenging. In this episode, we dive deep into some of the toughest relationship dilemmas. We'll also tackle the often-overlooked topic of sacrifice - what it truly means to sacrifice for others and why people would do anything for the ones they love. Join us as the hosts share personal stories and insights with a surprise twist at the end!
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Are Singaporeans ASHAMED of each other?! From local musicians to our athletes, why do Singapore’s talents often struggle to gain the recognition and support they deserve at home? We’ll discuss the reasons behind this lack of support, why international acclaim is so elusive, and how we can foster a more supportive and open-minded attitude towards our own.
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What happens after "Will you marry me?" In today’s episode, we delve into the real, unfiltered world of getting engaged and planning for the big day. Join our hosts and Xenia as they share personal stories on the reality of wedding planning, common challenges faced by couples, and tips on how to navigate this emotional journey.
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