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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 59 MIN

EP 3: Paul Nguyen - The Dallas Area Stroke Survivor on Sneakers, Movies, and the Grind of Một Tay Pha Coffee

from Walmak Podcast: Vietnamese-American Popular Culture · host AlwaysWalmak.com

In this episode, host Ha Mai sits down with Paul Nguyen, a Vietnamese American from the Dallas–Fort Worth area whose story blends resilience, creativity, and passion. Paul is a hemorrhagic stroke survivor, and he opens up about how that life-changing experience reshaped his outlook. Since his recovery, he’s adopted a much healthier lifestyle—being mindful of his diet, daily habits, and overall wellness. But Paul isn’t defined only by his stroke. He’s also a lover of culture, sneakers, movies, and especially coffee. What began as a personal obsession with Vietnamese coffee has grown into a brand of its own: Một Tay Pha Coffee. Through word of mouth and social media, Paul has cultivated a loyal, almost cult-like following for his label. Ha and Paul’s conversation mixes humor and playful banter with moments of genuine reflection, offering listeners both laughter and perspective. From swapping sneaker stories to discussing what makes Vietnamese coffee unique, the episode showcases Paul’s personality—down-to-earth, passionate, and resilient. At the same time, it raises awareness about stroke recovery and health, proving that inspiration doesn’t have to come without fun. This is an interview that celebrates survival, creativity, and the joy of pursuing what you love. Be sure to follow Một Tay Pha Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mottayphacoffee/ And don't forget to snag your Walmak gear at AlwaysWalmak.com And follow me on IG at: walmak.podcast ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tập 3: Paul Nguyen – Nghị lực, Cà phê và Một Tay Pha Hạ Mai trò chuyện cùng Paul Nguyen, một người Mỹ gốc Việt từ khu vực Dallas–Fort Worth với câu chuyện hòa quyện giữa sự kiên cường và sáng tạo. Paul là một người sống sót sau cơn đột quỵ xuất huyết não, và anh đã chia sẻ về việc trải nghiệm thay đổi cuộc đời này đã định hình lại thế giới quan của anh như thế nào. Điều bắt đầu từ niềm đam mê cá nhân với cà phê Việt Nam đã phát triển thành một thương hiệu riêng: Một Tay Pha Coffee. Qua truyền miệng và mạng xã hội, Paul đã xây dựng được một cộng đồng người hâm mộ trung thành cho thương hiệu của mình.

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