episode #25 as i am deepening my spiritual journey and experimenting with different methods to heal and grow while living the new-york-hustle, i have decided to share stories of how i incorporate my spiritual practice into my day-to-day life. this episode is about how my spiritual lessons helped me survive a stressful layover. listen to … Continue reading spiritual lessons… for a stressful layover

episode #24 Ruoyi Jiang is the founder and owner of Chop Suey Club in Lower East side, a boutique with a unique curation of contemporary chinese designs. she talks about how culture is something that needs to be experienced and is no longer “inherited”, but a choice. listen to episode #24 here or subscribe and listen on … Continue reading Ruoyi… on contemporary chinese design

episode #23 Vivien Ong is a model from singapore. i met her as a cheerful and warm yogi and was surprised to hear that she was diagnosed with depression at age 13. a traumatic experience while hospitalized made her consciously want to start her healing journey. she talks about how she healed form self-mutilation, anorexia, … Continue reading Vivien… HOW TO not let mental illness or your job define you

episode #22 Hope Alcocer is a women’s empowerment advocate and an award-winning entrepreneur. she simultaneously launched her consulting business and a women’s empowerment online magazine at age 22 after suffering a traumatic brain injury and was unable to hold down a typical 9-to-5 at the time. Hope tells us how two broken engagements, her brother’s … Continue reading Hope… turning pain into success

episode #21 Romana Soutus is a queer, playwright and performer. i met them when i overheard them talking about how they became a playwright to wright roles for strong, queer and fem individuals. they share their story of growing up in three cultures and how it affects how they think and express themselves.they also share … Continue reading Romana… on pulling out those ingrown hairs

episode #20 Daniel Silverstein is the Founder of zero waste daniel… a uni-sex, zero-waste, athleisure fashion brand. the collections are fabricated completely from pre-consumer waste from new york’s garment industry in a transparent brooklyn storefront factory. in this episode you will hear: why and how Daniel went form designing cocktail and red carpet dresses for … Continue reading Daniel… bringing zero-waste and comedy to the fashion industry