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2 Asian Dudes Talking
by Andrew
2 first-generation Asian immigrants growing up in the US; issues faced, lessons garnered, and stories to pass on.
Episodes
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Is Hong Kong a part of China? (the cusp of the protests)
We continue our previous discussions about the protests currently taking place in Hong Kong, and this time we invited Kahan back for a third opinion. And we’ve essentially arrived at what we believe to be the cusp of the protests: Is Hong Kong a part of China? We three have our own opinions, and...
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Hong Kong Independence Protest
Although we're more than 7,000 miles away from Hong Kong, the current protest still affects us as both Derrick and I still have roots there. It's difficult to get a full and complete story so far away from the epicenter, but we do our best to bring our viewpoints to our listeners and try to limit...
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What is it like to grow up poor?
The last episode we started to discuss how growing up as poor affected our values, goals, and life in general. In this episode, we continue that topic and hash out all the ways we believe our lives were different due to growing up poor vs the more affluent social groups we saw around us. For…
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Are Asians Generally More Pessimistic in Our World View?
Do we, first-generation Asian immigrants, tend to be pessimistic in our world-views? Derrick and I invited our friend, Kahan, to discuss this question with us; and it led to a very lively discussion on what pessimism actually means and whether or not the tendency can be traced back to any one...
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Episode 05 - Does Hard Work Pave the Way to Success?
Here's a question: how much does hard way really affect your success in life? Is hard work an automatically equivalent of finding success in your job, school, or life in general? Or is there perhaps a lot of other factors which can influence the outcome of your pursuits? Derrick and I debate this...
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