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EPISODE · May 25, 2025 · 11 MIN

The Master Craftsman's Apprentice: Sarah Chen's Traditional Trade Revolution

from The Dropout Diaries · host Rhythm Studio

After dropping out of high school, Sarah Chen pursued the vanishing art of traditional woodworking through a series of apprenticeships across Japan and Europe. Our hosts examine her unique blend of ancient craft learning with modern business acumen, as she built a luxury furniture brand while documenting her journey for millions of social media followers. The episode explores the stark contrast between her hands-on apprenticeship experience and her peers' traditional education, including the financial challenges, cultural barriers, and eventual triumph of her atelier becoming a training ground for a new generation of craftspeople. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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