Back To 9-5, Inner Child, and Belonging as Immigrant💼👧🏻🗺️

This Week on Chatty Rats: Navigating 9-5s, Relationship Boundaries, and Childhood Joys​ Sheen’s Return to the 9-5: Sheen’s diving back into the 9-5 grind, and she’s spilling on what it’s really like to job hunt in 2024.​ When to Mention Your S.O.: Is there a right time to tell a stranger of the opposite sex that you have a significant other? We break down the nuances of this tricky topic.​ Childhood Joys in Adulthood: We’re talking about how our childhood coping mechanisms and joys shape who we are today—and how some of the things we’re obsessed with may have deeper meaning.​ Finding Belonging as an Immigrant Child: What does it mean to find a place of belonging when you’re balancing two cultures? Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @chattyratspod for more!Timestamps(00:00:00) Introduction (00:01:09) Back To The 9-5(00:02:01) What Are The Corporate Girlies Wearing?(00:04:05) Fred Again Again Again(00:07:38) When Should You Mention Your S.O To A Stranger?(00:13:22) Halloween Nostalgia And Defining Childhood Passions(00:17:51) Childhood Copying Mechanisms(00:19:08) Finding Belonging As An Immigrant Child(00:24:55) Channeling Emotions As Adults (00:26:08) What Prevents Us From Pursuing Our Guilty Pleasures As Adults?(00:27:17) How Perception Is Stripping Us Of Authenticity(00:30:26) Be Kookie, Stay Weird