Meet Me in Taipei: Recent Episodes
Janice and Jacqueline
Asia. America. The East and the West. The city the two girls grew up in is vastly different from the city they’re in right now. This podcast is for you guys who feel like ‘home’ meant more than just a place or a person, that you’re kind of stuck in the middle. Janice and Jacqueline share their journey on everything: being international students, having different mindsets while dating, culture shocks, and anything else you might think of!
In this 99th episode, Jacqueline and Janice talks about how they deal with things unforeseen, with new stories and solutions stringing along.
Something funny...something bad. There are different experiences around the world when we travel and we touch up a little bit of that here. Tune in this week!
And then HE SAID....... our story goes on! Thanks for tuning in to this "part two" of our journey. We hope you enjoy and get something out of this episode!
In a world full of talented individuals, many ideas turned into great content as seen on social media platforms today. But how much do you know about being a content creator? Do you think you’re the perfect fit for this role?
I MISS TRADER JOE'S...... and so much more. What are the things you buy in both Taiwan and the States?--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Here is the yearly (?) update about our growth and identities... we hope you enjoy a little getting to know us bit by bit! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We talk about something that's definitely been going on in everyone's heads: am I not good enough? What's missing? Is imposter syndrome here to stay?--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this feisty episode, Jacqueline and Janice talks about each others pros and cons. Unplanned and unscripted! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
What are you new year resolutions? Whether they are easy or difficult, Janice and Jacqueline share joyful moments that they look forward to bring into this community in the year of 2023. Enjoys!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
"Throwing back to how we celebrate Christmas when we were young, it was completely different from how we would celebrate holidays now." Janice and Jacqueline share their personal stories of celebrating Christmas as adults today. Hope you enjoy this episode!
We talk about being socially/professionally smart and how we talk and make sense of things, tune in this week!
Ever had one of those really horrible perms? Dyes? Tune in this week to listen to our stories!
What is that one thing you fear the most in the beginning of a relationship? Be sure to tune in with us and find out the answers!
Oooooh this one’s tricky! What are some of the things you think girls should take note of?
Have you ever gotten and speeding tickets? Or have you ever met any bad drivers that ruined your mood for the entire day? Tune in to find out our interesting stories in LA!
April is also sexual assault awareness month - we include some personal stories and awareness into this weeks episode!
What’s so popular about Euphoria that everyone’s talking about it in real life? What is wrong with the system that we built nowadays? Tune in to this episode to find out more taboo topics that we’ll be covering.
It’s a light hearted (?) topic about our views on zombies and it’s scenes, and what would we do in that situation?? Tune in to find out!
Have you ever met anyone on dating app and turns out they are not the ones that you think they are? The Tinder Swindler movie presents a vivid example of how dangerous dating apps can be. Tune in to this episode to find out what tricks people can use on dating apps!
Do you keep your relationship status public on social media? If not, what are the reasons? In fact, some healthy relationships are only putting on an act for how they want the media to portray them. Tune it to this episode and find out Janice and Jacqueline’s opinions on todays topic!
It’s a fairly normal process in our lives, but why is it so hard to navigate through it? Tune in to hear about our experiences today.
Few of us have the luxury of sleep nowadays - why do you sleep so late? Tune in this week to find out :)
Hello everyone, It's that time of the year again! Whether you are celebrating this day with your lovers or your friends and family, make sure to keep this day fun and meaningful! Tune in to this episode with Jacqueline and Janice to find out the twelve Valentine's Day that many of you are not familiar with, and let us know which one is your favorite Valentine's Day! Enjoy (:
Finances, savings, investments…. If $ wasn’t an issue, what would we do and what would we do with it? Tune in this week!
Happy Chinese/Lunar New Year! We talk about the traditions of our family and in Taiwan during this festive time, tune in to listen what it's about! :)
What did you do as a teenager? I’m talking about those memories that are buried deep and you didn’t know what you were doing - kind of memories. We dive in into what we’ve heard of and encountered as teenagers this episode!
We all receive and give judgements on a daily basis, whether we’re aware of it or not. Tune in this week about what we think about them and how we deal with it!
Starting off 2022 with our experiences in New York City and our perspectives on how we manage our time abroad with our families. There’s also a YouTube blog this time round, so be sure to check it out!
Everyone has a list of things they want to do or accomplish at a certain point in their lives - here’s a short list of ours! There’s stupid ones, crazy ones, and heart warming ones - tune in this week on YouTube and Spotify Podcast!
Merely dating aside, it’s nice to have someone by your side in the long run. At this day and age however, it gets a bit tricky and hard to maintain one. Janice and Jacqueline talks about how to maintain a long term relationship from their angles and what they value in one.
Surprised! Tune in to the episode to find out hobbies that nobody would expect us having and we hope everyone enjoy this episode!
To continue episode 65, we want to talk about the downsides of being an Asian American back in Taiwan. Tune in to find our stories!
Regrets and relive are the moments that occur so often in our lives. Today, we want to share with everyone stories behind a possible change that could’ve happened if we chose a different path in our life.
Many have assumed Western culture leads a hedonistic lifestyles in Asia, which has brought to our attention and we want to share with everyone the benefits that we received as an Asian American in Taiwan.
Going through a withdrawal feeling is an undeniable stage after graduating from college. We want to make sure this episode can accompany you through those times and guide you to walk away from it. Enjoy!
Do you often get nervous during an interview? Don’t worry! Tune in to this episode to learn strategies on how to answer intractable questions from interviewers!
Human beings are social creatures, and being alone can be a state where nowadays’ people tend to avoid. In this episode, Janice and Jacqueline talk about the benefits of being alone along with interesting stories of going on dates with themselves.
Squid Game’s popularity went crazy across the globe after going premiere on Netflix. With that being said, Janice and Jacqueline want to share with everyone about the impact that this show has brought to the world and the details that everyone should know about it!
What are love languages? Love is a powerful language that many of us don’t speak through mouths but through actions. Today, we are sharing with everyone our love language test result! Make sure to tune in to find out more.
Many of us have been struggling with family and emotional stress, how are we going to overcome these difficult situations? Tune in to find out our solutions.
As we know, English stands a big part of our lives globally. Today, we’re giving you tips and stories on how we learn English as a second language!
Diamond rings, dinners, and proposals. How important are them to girls? What are the expectations from our boyfriends? Tune in to this episode to find out the answers!
There comes so many tiny details when we talk about the wedding traditions. Tune in to this episode to find out what are the significant traditions that Taiwanese usually do on their weddings!
With the unexpected spread of COVID-19, how do people maintain friendships and relationships? Tune in to this episode for some tea!
What are the fun parts of dating different races guys? Have you ever experienced yourself being exclusive with a significant other but having absolutely different cultural background? For this episode, Janice and Jacqueline share about their experiences on dating different races guys back in their days.
Have you ever had those pet peeves that you don’t appreciate people doing it to you? For this episode, Janice and Jacqueline will be sharing their pet peeves with you. Tune in to find out more!
In this episode, Janice and Jacqueline talk about having friends of opposite sex while you’re in a relationship and matters of following Instagram models on social media.
Welcome back to our audio version! For this episode, we tried to keep it light and casual by sharing our hilarious moments that ever happened in our life.
In the last episode of Season 3, Jacqueline and Janice talks about a topic a listener requested - open relationships and everyone’s, as well as the east and the west’s, definition of it.
This isn’t even a generational concern - it’s always been questioned in relationships. Jacqueline and Janice talk about what constitutes as cheating
A very important question that not a lot of people know even in their adulthood. What is happiness and how can we address this question?
As hate crimes in the West continue to rage on, Jacqueline and Janice bring a sensitive topic to the table today.
Everyone has their stories, and we often overlook the small, every-day people. Jacqueline and Janice interview the heroes behind every drunken night and 5 A.M. meetings.
We’re both the eldest in our families, so fighting with your brothers and sisters is inevitable. What can we do better though? Tune in for this weeks episode.
This episode we’re guest starring Jannice Tseng, a fitness content creator who’s based in Loughborough, Belgium, and Taipei. Tune in to this episode of how she’s defined her success!
Andddd we’re back! This time we wanted to try something a bit different. This is a recording of a video we posted on YouTube, so please excuse us if it’s a bit different from our previous recordings. We’ll be collaborating with a lot of entities this season, and we hope you enjoy!
It’s improving, but the traditional ways of Asia’s education system sometimes take a toll on students’ minds and perspectives. We’re here to talk about it on the last episode of season 2! Tune in!
Everyone experiences this, but we might not realize it when we were younger or even now, when we’re a bit more grown up. We talk about our experiences in this, and how we can help.
Everyone fights in relationships, and we all deal with it in different ways. Tune in this week as Jacqueline and Janice talk about how they deal with fights & compromises.
As we get older, relationships become harder and harder. Jacqueline and Janice talk about their fears in a relationship and what they think about it.
This has always been a sensitive topic for all. Jacqueline and Janice have some opposing views on this, so let’s hear the cultural points for this week!
Also called one of the ‘invisible illnesses,’ a lot of times these aren’t just ‘phases.’ Janice and Jacqueline also talk about this in this episode.
We thank modern society for making it way easier to talk about mental illnesses out in the open than a few decades ago. Jacqueline and Janice share their thoughts and experiences on this.
What we touched briefly in our last episode, Janice and Jacquelinee experienced both cultures and their beauty standards. Skinny or ‘thic,’ being pale or tanned, we’ve felt both sides and went through all stages of combating the world’s beauty standards of women and men. And we want to talk to you guys about it.
The older you get, the harder it is to acquire actual friends. Everyone knows this. We talk about how much friendship plays a role in peoples’ lives, and how sometimes, friendship can be tricky.
Home is an interesting concept. It means something different to everyone else. For us, our families aren’t in the same country we’re living in right now. What does it mean when we say ‘home?’
Do personality tests mean anything to you guys? These two tests have taken the world by storm and we’re here to find out if both of us are on the same page with each other!
Let’s be real - social media’s pretty necessary, however our parents told us ‘it’s not important’ back in the day. With the Digital Age still booming, what do we take away from our beloved social media apps?
Whether it’s the stars aligning or Mercury retrograding, horoscopes have always been on the ‘Entertainment’ section of newspapers and news. But why is it so common within Asian, especially pertaining, Taiwanese culture?
Aston Martin DB11’s, Rolex Pepsis, Balenciaga’s and Louis Vuittons… in a world filled with materialistic pleasure, Jacqueline and Janice points out that not everything can be bought with money.
Dating in the U.S. is different than in Taipei. We’ve both had our fair share of relationships and dating, and we’re here to tell you about it.
Jobs are adult things. We realized we are approaching the time and looking for jobs, as well as focusing on our career is a journey itself - how our international school prepped us for experiences in the United States.
There is no question about it - this is not fake news. We have been in quarantine from a Covid-19 ridden United States for about 8 months now… Take a guess of what we’ve been up to and our personal projects and endeavors for the past few months!
What did the rest of our college years entail? Tune in for a quick (I guess?) summary of what we decided to involve ourselves with. Sorority chants, the shift of our mentalities, and our encounters with so many different people.
Freshmen year of college got its stigma for a reason: it’s fun, it’s heartbreaking, it’s everything we thought we’d feel. It was very different, and very very mind-boggling.
Jacqueline and Janice tackles experiencing culture shock, stereotypes, and compares and contrasts life in the two places we call home.
Thank you for tuning in! We’ll be publishing every Sunday night and can’t wait to have you on board! :)