open book: Recent Episodes
Lindsay Feng & Saisha Prabhakar
Two tired but idealistic teenagers navigate adolescence through conversations about growth, culture, identity, perspective, race, and everything in between. Vulnerability and unpopular opinions guaranteed.
This episode features our first special guest ever Hongru Chen!!!!! We discuss our personal definitions for success versus social standards and various pressures we experience.
Resources to support the Asian community:
https://doingthemost.carrd.co/
https://asianawarenessproject.carrd.co/
https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/
https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/support-georgias-asian-american-community/
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/18/us/racism-sexism-atlanta-spa-shooting.html
Today we talk self-growth apart from school, feeling stuck, whether everything happens for a reason, our ideal living locations, why Yummy is a musical masterpiece, and sooo much more.
Today we dish out on conflict in our own relationship with each other, being okay with being alone, finding the right people, and knowing when to let them go.
High school is suffocating. Today we talk productivity vs. self worth, abolishing College Board, and whether our identities are reflected in the curriculum.
Our very first episode ever <3 Growing up with social media, from Harry Styles fan accounts to relying on validation from others. We have a long road ahead, but enjoy(!) and find us on Instagram @theopenbookpod.