Wo shi laowai: Recent Episodes
Black laowai
Wo shi laowai is a podcast about experiences that come with navigating a place far from home.Living in china and continuously being called a laowai sparked the idea of sharing un heard of stories that might be of help to a fellow laowai.So stick around
What’s with the masks when you see a laowai? Post pandemic and the rate at which the masks are rushed onto the face when a laowai is spotted is faster than light. Should we just accept this as a new normal? Is this what life will look like if you keep being a laowai?
What happened? What went wrong? No uploads! I have the answers and more in this episode . Check it out. Don’t forget I’m a nerd and I sound nerdy, cheers.
It’s been a year since I last uploaded and a lot has happened since then. I missed y’all,missed the creative process but I’m back 👅 stuck around
Mental wealth while living abroad is one of the things of often neglected,not only by ourselves but by the place more so “new guardians” in your new home. But how do we cope with it? Should we just neglect the existence or find a way forward to keep our sanity….Because in all honesty,life tests our mental state even when we aren’t activity trying to tempt insanity.
Following the conversation part 1 the conversation part 2 is following the Racism for sale video on BBC News Africa. There’s so much that needs to be heard. It’s a cry for help and someone should respond.
In this episode my special guest and I are opening up a conversation that we are often scared to talk about publicly. To be our version of laowai requires a lot that some people might relate to. Should it be a no go subject ? Well …..
Earlier this week I was made aware of another angle to look at while dissecting wo shi laowai and it made sense because I resonated to it,you might as well have been in a similar situation and deep down you though oh damn “wo shi laowai” Well I’ve also embarrassed myself trying to remember Teletubbies characters,in my defense I remember Paul so that’s a win.
What,Who and Why “Wo shi laowai” . Being part of a laowai community honestly does come with a lot and this is to unlocking those chapters.
Welcome to I am a foreigner (Wo shi laowai). A podcast proudly hosted by a black foreigner living in china teaching sharing experiences with navigating a place far from home. I might have some gossip so stick around