Kurious Kumiko: Recent Episodes

Kurious Kumiko

“Kurious Kumiko” is a podcast for curious (and constant) thinkers that goes through the everyday adulting challenges. After all, we’re all trying to figure it out, right?

In the stage of our lives where we seem to be navigating though not quite being mentally prepared for a full-on adulting life but also for obvious reasons, no longer a kid, life’s hard.

Tune in for a quite casual, quite spontaneous, and quite intellectual free flowing podcast. Stay k(c)urious!

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In this pilot episode, your host, Kumiko, will introduce you the basics of an INTP personality type, what this podcast will be about, and will answer some  questions an INTP may be commonly asked. Want to know your personality type? Check it out via this link: https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test

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今日は花束みたいな恋をしたの映画を先日見たのでその感想をちょっと雑談的な感じでお話しします。

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本当にお久しぶりです。3ヶ月ぶりの投稿なので今回は少し深いトピックについてお話ししていきます。倫理的な考え方、そして哲学がどうやってあなたの考えを変えていけるのか、方向性があまりないけど、ゆらっと触れていきたいと思います。

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今日は日本語でのエピソードです。コロナでいろんなものが制限されている中で、不満になることも多いですよね。何かを求めている時ってその経験をもう一回味わいたいからだと思うかもしれない。何何が食べたい、どこどこへ行きたい、そのものが欲しいよりかはその経験に戻りたいのでは?

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Hi all it’s been a while! Let’s have a quick catch up shall we?

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Have you heard of this new app called the Clubhouse app? It’s just something I’ve seen lately on social media in Japan, and it got me curious. But more importantly how are you all doing? Tune in for just a casual catch-up session reflecting on 2021 as the first month is about to end.

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Today’s episode is in Japanese! 今回は痛みについて少し話していきます。痛みっていうのはいろんな形や度合いや種類がありますよね。精神的な痛みもあれば身体的な痛みもあるし、度合いやスピードも様々だけど、そんな中で皆さんはどうやってこういった状況に対処してますか?正直このエピソードをレコーディングしてる時も若干頭が痛かったです笑。初めて日本語でやるpodcastのエピソードをぜひお聞きください。

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Human relationships, conflict resolution, the idea of perfection, shifting perspectives, and having an outlet to release stress or restore our balance — all under this big topic of Mental Health is what today’s guest and dear friend of Kumiko, Phoebe, will discuss about. This one is longer than our usual episode so get a cup of coffee, tea, or even wine! and join in on our conversation.

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Up to this point in our lives, I’m sure we’ve all made some big life decisions that impacted or lead us to where we are today. Navigating through this topic, I take a deep dive on some thoughts of when we were in that present moment making that shift in our lives, versus how we look at that moment today as something in that happened in past.

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After some thought with the name of this podcast I decided to change it to drum roll please........ta daaa “Kurious Kumiko”. I find this a bit more me and it has a nice ring to it, I think. Listen in to see some of the topics I’ve been brainstorming for my upcoming episodes. Stay k(c)urious!

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After doing a couple of episodes I decided to rethink about the direction of this podcast and what exactly I can do with this platform. After all we are all just trying to figure it out. In this life stage of where we seem to be navigating not quite being mentally prepared to being a full-on adulting mode but not for obvious reasons being a kid either, life’s hard. Maybe this is what “But, why?” is all about.

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It’s almost been a full year since we first heard of the Co-vid 19 pandemic. How is your mental health? It’s so relevant (and important) to ask this question to yourself, and maybe even to your loved ones. “But, why?” Well, because it simply is.

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In this episode, I talk about my thoughts on social media in today’s day and age. How it’s so essential (is it really?) but also possibly so toxic. Let’s dive in and ask “But, why?”

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Welcome to our little space for curious (and constant) thinkers. “But, why?” will talk about various topics, anything really. Let’s see how this goes, and come on this journey with me.