Not Enough Asian by 1.5 Chinese: Recent Episodes
Not Enough Asian
We often ask ourselves "Are we successful enough?" "Are we there yet?" even though we are steering on the right path. From studies to career to relationships, Not Enough Asian by 1.5 Chinese will take you through experiences and stages of adulting. Hosted by two chatty and fun ex-colleagues turned friends, Joyce and Mayshan will share their experiences and stages of adulting. Find us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Can't believe we are now in July! Here's a light-hearted episode with us catching up on our life. If you are like us, feeling overwhelmed.. Listen to this episode!
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A new series where we touch on situations/ topics where we ask Is it me or? Tune in and let us know your thoughts on this series! Find us on Instagram @notenoughasian1.5 or notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
A continuation from the previous episode, our special guest- Bendy will be sharing a recent experience about his client selling his/her property due to fengshui and also, how real estate impact retirement planning.
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With the raise of GST, inflation.. Many people are complaining (or at least we are) about the raising cost of living and not forgetting one of the biggest assets that one will have- buying a property.
How do we know if we can afford it? We have invited a special guest- Bendy, a realtor who will be sharing on the myths of purchasing property and.. answering some of the frequently asked question on real estate.
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In Singapore, we always hear this "Money not enough", there is even a Singapore movie on it. In this episode, Joyce and Mayshan share how they plan their finances and how they prepare fore retirement together with a very special guest- Erffa, a financial advsior (also Joyce's close friend) who will give tips on how to better plan for your finances.
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Have you ever heard of the term #FOMO (Fear of Missing out)? As social media gains increasingly more presence in our daily lives, how does it affect our lives? In addition, cases of cyberbullying, #cancelculture etc. stems from FOMO.
In this episode, Joyce & Mayshan explore and discuss how social media affects social lives, self-esteem and the cause of cyberbullying.
A quick recap of 2023 highlights & lowlights and a sneak preview of 2024 podcasts. Let us know how did your 2023 went! You can reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com and follow us on instagram @notenoughasian1.5
Have a blessed 2024!
A topic that we discuss a lot offline and we finally brought it up on air. This episode, we touched on egg freezing, child bearing and women issues with a special guest- Yeeling Chua, Founder of Auralyn (@helloauralyn) on her experience. We will also be sharing our thoughts and some interesting findings on egg freezing. Tuned in to hear more!
Also.. we finally launch our instagram page @notenoughasian1.5 or reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Work travel is not the most fun but brings you new experiences, culture.. basically everything. Riding on to our last work travel edition podcast, sharing new experiences on our work travel. Reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Recently, there had been news on inappropriate relation in the political scene in Singapore.. which is very rare and that came as a shock to many of us. This episode, we share our thoughts on this and also chiming in on the #metoo episodes that happened in Taiwan. Reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
We touched on our own body insecurities in the last body image episode. This episode, we dive a little into body image from a men's perspective. Reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
A continuation of our previous podcast with our friends Lynn & Yeeling! Tune in for more laughters on discovering ourselves in the journey called friendship- how we learn to identify friends and how we learn to "unfriend"/ take ourselves away from friendship that does not serve us. Reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Tune in for our juicy experiences & stories on meeting and learning to manage plastic sisters (or rather people) in our friendships. This is guest episode featuring our friends Lynn & Yeeling! Reach us at notenoughaisan1.5@gmail.com
And... just like this, amidst the busy life we have.. we are now in June 2023! This episode, we did a quick mid year review of what we did, the highlights & lowlights, the anxieties & triggers and most importantly, where do we stand at our 2023 resolution. We also touched on managing our expectations and excitement to the next 6 months of 2023. As always, reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com!
Another episode on pettiness! Listen for more pettiness to give you assurance you're not alone ;) Reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
What are some racial stereotypes you have of others and what are some that you encountered? This episode we deep dive a little on "Race, Religion, Language" and how inclusive are we as a society. Hit us up at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Do you ever feel there's power imbalance in a workplace? How do you tackle it? Do you speak up or choose to keep quiet and continue to let it be? This episode, we will deep dive into Power Imbalance in workplace. Reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
"New year new me!" as we enter a whole new year. Many may have penned down new year's resolutions while some may be just going with the flow. Is the new year panning out to be what you imagine? This episode we touched on our anxieties as we enter the new year and how we cope with it. As always, you can reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
HAPPY 2023!! This episode we reflected on our 2022 intentions, gave our 2022 a honest rating (thank you 2022) and looked into what are our expectations in 2023. Have a listen and find us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
2022 is ending in a couple of weeks' time. In this episode, we did a #throwback and a year's recap of Not Enough Asian by 1.5 Chinese podcast, the challenges we faced, our favourite episodes (we have ALOT), our thought then compared to now and we also touched on our highlights and lowlights of 2022. We can't believe we recorded 12 episodes, thank you for joining us on our journey.
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Following up on our previous episode, this episode we have 2 special guests that share their experiences in dating. Listen to this podcast for some laughter and tips on dating. If you have any suggestions for future episode, write to us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
The price of being single: "Singlism" vs "matrimania". Do single people face discrimination in the workplace? Do single people have lower esteem than married counterparts? This episode on Not Dating Enough Part 1, we touched on society pressures of being single, why we chose to be single and if there are any society & work prejudice of being single. In response, hear some witty replies from the internet when one is asked "Why are we single?". Show us some love at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Reference from Alicia McCarvell's article on "Plus-size Tiktoker slams trolls on who think she and her "muscular" husband "Don't Make Sense". Alicia McCarvell, whose TikTok account is full of adorable couple videos and themes of self-love, called out viewers for their fatphobia and "trash beauty standards" in a viral clip filmed in response to nasty replies she received on another video. This episode on Not Perfect Enough, we touched on the topic of body shaming, insecurities of our body and society's perception of what "Perfect" means. As always, give us some love at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com. Hope you enjoy this episode!
Part 2 of 2 of Not Enough Travel: In this episode, we talked about the pros and cons of Business Travel. How expectation vs reality hits when we experienced our first business travel. Have a listen! Reach us at notenoughasiab1.5@gmail.com
Travel restrictions have eased across the globe and everyone is gearing up to see the world again. Are you itching to travel? In this episode, we touched on our best and worse personal travel experiences (with friends and with family), what we look for in our travel buddies and tips on travelling in this endemic. Find us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com.
A continuation of our last episode on Not Enough Work, this episode we share on the resources you can find online to assist with your evaluation of a job application or to accept a job, how to quit a job and spoke on JOB SCAM, what you need to be wary of when you are finding a job. As always, you can reach us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com with any feedback or topics you would like us to speak on.
How much is too much work? What are the considerations when evaluating a job? This episode on Not Enough Work, we will be sharing our experience finding a job when we first graduate from school, switching job, evaluating why is a move necessary.. Enjoy! Find us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
A little continuation from our last episode, today's episode on "Are you Petty?" you will hear our views and thoughts of what being petty is all about. We have curated stories from our experiences and you can be the judge if we are being petty or not. Enjoy! Find us at notenoughasian1.5@gmail.com
Have you ever had friends that you are no longer friends with now? As we grow older, our social circle gets smaller and we are left with those that matter and are willing to grow together. This episode will be on "Not Enough Friends" where you will hear our stories and experiences of losing friends while growing up.
Have you ever felt "Not Qualified Enough" in different phases of your life? This podcast will be touching on our experiences on the Singapore education system that led us to where we are today and stages of our life where we felt somewhat not "lesser of" than our peers.
Are we enough? Are we there yet?
From studies to career to relationships, are we "THERE" yet? Not Enough Asian by 1.5 Chinese will take you through experiences and stages of adulting. In our debut episode, we will be talking about who are we and why we started this podcast!