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Conyo Convos
by Conyo Convos
Introducing to you Conyo Convos also known as your Conyo Sisters - a group of women based in Australia with different backgrounds in our Filipino upbringing.Conyo Convos aims to be a welcoming and accepting community where a wide range of issues can be discussed openly with no judgement. Discussing and raising awareness about subjects that are considered taboo in the Filipino community and other cultures. We love and respect our history, heritage and ancestors, and we offer a safe space for conversation.
Episodes
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With Love, Your Conyo Sisters
What’s up, Conyos? We wish this episode came with better news… but today, we’re saying goodbye. It breaks our hearts to share that Conyo Convos is officially coming to an end. Life has taken each of us in different directions, and with our individual commitments and personal journeys unfolding,...
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Fake It, Own It, or Both?
What's up Conyos! It's a monday so that meaaaans, new episode! Fake it till you make it? Or just own it? In this episode, we break down the truth behind confidence, authenticity, and the fine line between stepping into your power and putting on a front. From personal experiences of navigating new...
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White Lies
What's up Conyos! In this episode, your Conyo Sisters talk about the controversial desire for Filipinos to be "white", and we share our experiences on how we try to fit in, with our cultural environment. Historically, it is argued that colonialism is the reason to why Filipinos aspire to be...
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The Birds and The Bees
Happy Monday Conyos! They said it should be special, but was it really? 😂 In a culture where virginity is treated like a prize (or a curse), we’re here to share the real stories behind losing it—awkward moments, unspoken fears, and the weird advice we grew up with. Time to laugh, learn, and let…
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Defining Jacque Adams
What’s up Conyos! This week, we’ve got something really special for you. Meet Jacque Adams, a Filipino man who grew up in Darwin, juggling his journey to understand his identity as a queer individual. Tune in as he opens up about defining who he is, embracing his queerness, and how all of that…
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Love on the Agenda
Love is in the air this month!! 💌 With just a few days left before Valentine's Day, your Conyo sisters Richelle, Chrisela, & Davyn are here to help you plan the ultimate date - whether you're going all out, keeping it chill, or wanting to treat yourself. We're diving all things love, from…
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Once Upon a Debut
What’s up Conyos! For this week’s episode, your ate’s Sela, Davyn and Prisca talk about their 18th Birthdays! As Filipinos, a Debut is such a big celebration in our culture and a very special moment for girls transitioning into adulthood. In this episode, we share our different experiences on how...
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From Islands to Outback: Buckle Up for Our Journey
What’s up Conyos! Happy Monday! Start your week by buckling up and joining us on as we share our unforgettable journey from the lively islands of the Philippines to the heart of Australia’s outback. From heartfelt goodbyes and culture shocks to chasing dreams and building a new life, we’re…
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Let’s Talk PDA
PDA might not be for everyone but let us expose ourselves haha What is your type of PDA that you might like or you might do personally? What is too much/too cringe? Lets find out which Conyo sister likes to bite ehem ehem or likes to baby talk ehem ehem PS. too much exposing ourselves in this...
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2025: Self Care, Success, and Working Knees
What’s up Conyos ! Happy second Monday of 2025 ! In this week’s episode we dive into some of our New Year’s resolutions. Join us as we share with each other our tips and tricks on how to make it through the new year. If you resonate with some of our resolutions and experiences, hopefully the…
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New Year, New Sisters!
Happy New Year, Conyos!! We know you’ve missed us during the holidays, but we’re back and better than ever with fresh content, plenty of laughs, and yes… new sisters! 👯♀️ Join us for the first episode of 2025, where we introduce our new hosts, Richelle (@richelleanne.lim) & Davyn...
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Let the Noche Buena Games Begin!
What's Up Conyos! Christmas is just right around the corner! 🎄✨ In this festive episode, we’re bringing the holiday cheer straight to your Noche Buena table. From fun and easy game ideas to liven up your family gathering to tips on spreading the joy, we’ve got everything you need to make this...
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Natasha is Bringing Sexy Back
What’s up, Conyos! This week, we’re joined by the amazing Miss Natasha Neilson—a fresh face in the modelling world! If you’ve been to Cotton On recently, you’ve probably seen her on their posters. In this special episode, Natasha shares her inspiring journey: from finishing school to moving to...
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Please Listen, Don't Judge
What's up Conyos! Ever been annoyed by Filipino Time or caught off-guard by a tita’s unsolicited comment about your weight? In this episode of 'Please Listen, Don't Judge', we dive into the most relatable Filipino pet peeves—karaoke battles at midnight, pasalubong expectations, and everything in...
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A Labubu For Christmas
T-minus 1 Month til the merriest day of the year! Can you hear the bells ringing? and kids singing? Start writing your wish list because Conyo Sisters got some gift ideas for you, whether it’s for your family and friends or for your significant other, we got you. Pro tip: shop early because Black...
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Filipino Eyes on Western Ways
What's up Convos! In this episode, we explore the unique and often amusing culture shocks Filipinos experience when stepping into Western culture. From adjusting to individualistic lifestyles and new dining habits to navigating unfamiliar social norms and work cultures, we unpack the surprises,...
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Beyond the Bully
Happy Lunes Conyos! Today, we're talking about something that a lot of us have experienced in one way or another—bullying. But we're not just here to get serious; we’re breaking it down, exploring the different types (yep, from classic name-calling to sneaky social exclusion and online drama) and...
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What is Dieting When You're Filipino?
Conyos!! How do you stay on a diet when all you think about is reaching for that hot bowl of rice and some good ol adobo on top of it honestly, been finding dieting so hard because Filipino food slaps different, give me all the pork belly sinigang in the world with a side of spicy fish sauce any...
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From Trick-or-Treat to Tribute
Get ready for a spine-tingling trip around the world as we dive into Halloween traditions, from spooky costumes in the US to Australia’s growing Halloween scene, and the Philippines’ unique spin on the holiday! Join us as we explore how cultures celebrate the dead—from America’s haunted houses to...
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Travel Kit: Starter Pack
Our Conyo sisters have been traveling frequently, and we've compiled a list of our absolute must-haves and non-negotiable items that we always make sure to bring with us when we travel. For any duration, whether it's an overnight stay or a month-long vacation, we confidently ensure that we always...
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Decoding Love
On this week's episode, your Conyo Sisters, Sela and Prisca, are back on the pod to dive deep into the five love languages. We break down each language, share personal stories, and reveal which one resonates with us the most—and even how our partners express theirs! Filipinos are known for their...
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Two Cultures, One Family
Our Conyos! I hope y'all are keen for the new week! In this episode, we dive into life growing up with white stepdad as Filipino kids. From blending cultures to navigating new family traditions, we’ll share the funny, awkward, and heartwarming moments that shaped our unique family dynamic. Join…
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Family Asking for Money
Money is always such a tricky topic to discuss as we all have such different relationships with money, nonetheless, our Conyo Sisters try to talk about when family members start asking you for money. Have you had a family member ask you for money? Have you experienced financial strain with your...
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Your Breakup Survival Guide
Hey Convos familia! This week, your Conyo Sisters Pri and Sela are diving into the ultimate breakup commandments—from why the ‘get under to get over’ strategy might not work, to embracing the positives of single life. Join us as we share how we navigate breakups and explore the empowerment that...
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9-to-5 Rollercoaster
Happy Happy Monday! Ready to jump on the ride with us of what it's like to have a full-time job? In this episode, we break down the highs and lows of clocking in from 9 to 5. From that sweet, steady paycheck and awesome job perks (hello, vacation days!) to the reality of office politics and...
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Well, Here Are My Red Flags
Are you aware of your red & green flags? One thing that we can say is that it's great to know both of your red & green flags, especially when you're in your dating era #selfreflection #selfaware All 3 Conyo Sisters will list their red and green flags in this episode so let us know if you have the...
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Gender Blueprint
What's up Conyos and happy Monday! In this week episode, join you Conyo Sisters as we dive into the topic of general gender stereotypes from gender assigned roles to gender associated colours. Tune in as we recognise the importance of evolving gender-centric professions and understanding the…
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Swiping Left or Right?
What it is Conyos! For tomorrow’s episode, your ates dive headfirst into the world of dating apps—the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Join us as we spill the tea on some of our personal stories of love, awkward encounters, and unexpected connections from the digital dating scene.…
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Quarter Life Crisis? Who Is She?
Welcome to your 20's Buckle up because Ate Sela & Ate Lin will discuss some ways to identify if you are going through your quarter-life crisis, of course giving you some tips on what can help you when dealing with this aspect of your life. Your Conyo Sisters will share some of their experiences...
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Mothers Day Twice a Year
What's up Convos! In this weeks episode, Conyo Sisters Sela and Pri dive a little bit deeper into their personal lives talking all about ✨Daddy Issues✨. Sela, who grew up with a father in her home without a Dad in sight, and Pri, who barely has a recollection of her own, tune in as your Conyo...
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Is it Love or is it a Bomb?
What's up Conyos! Your Conyo Sisters are complete! To get your week started, join us as we unrav the whirlwind world of love bombing! Ever been swept off your feet by someone who just couldn’t get enough of you—perhaps too much? Love bombing might seem like a fairytale at first, but it can…
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I Love Living By Myself
Magandang Umaga Conyos, Did you miss Conyo Sister Lin?? Because she is back back back again! After Moving by herself we thought it was the perfect time to talk about some pros and cons of living out of home especially living with friends vs living alone. let us know if you have any other pros and...
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An Inside with Davyn Santiago
What’s up Conyo’s and welcome to our first ever video interview with Ate Davyn Santiago! Join in as Davyn tells us about herself while we dive into the nitty gritty questions about her experience in growing up in Australia. In this episode, she inspires us with her life story being a young…
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1st Year Anniversary!
Happy Birthday To Us Conyos!!! A full trip around the sun and we're not stopping there Much excitement and growth has come since we started this podcast and it's only up from here. In this Birthday episode we are serving you tips and hacks for ..... drum roll, please....... TAX RETURN!!! yup…
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First Heartbreak
What's up Conyos, In this episode of we dive deep into the world of friendships. What makes a friendship truly valuable, and what should you be wary of? We'll explore the red flags that might indicate a not so healthy relationship—like constant negativity, lack of support, and manipulative...
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Motivated by the Fear of Failure
What’s up Conyos! In this weeks episode, your Conyo Sisters Ate Lin and Ate Sela delve into some internalised fears that I’m sure you may be able to relate to. Topics including fear of failure or fear of being alone. Have you ever felt like you have been culturally conditioned to achieve the…
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Own The Canvas
What's up Conyos! As you know, new week, new episode! For this week, we dive into the world of body positivity, as another branch of our "Embrace The Canvas" episode. If you haven't already, make sure to go give it a listen to make this weeks episode more enjoyable! Join your ate Chrisela and ate...
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Money Money Money Must Be Funny
The high cost of living got me all around messed up so Let me quote Abba real quick. . . I work all night, I work all day to pay the bills I have to pay Ain't it sad? And still there never seems to be a single penny left for me That's too bad In my dreams I have a plan If I got me a wealthy man I...
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The Other Woman
What's up Convos, It's your Conyo Sisters back with another episode, where we break taboos and not hearts. Emphasis on not hearts because in this weeks episode, we dive a bit into our past to talk about some times we experience infidelity in our relationships. We also have a contriversal...
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Sunday Reset
What's up Conyos and happy Lunes! Nothing is better than starting your week with your Conyo Sisters! Welcome to our "Sunday Reset" episode! 🌼✨ This week, we're all about slowing down, recharging, and setting ourselves up for a fabulous new week. Join us as we share our favorite Sunday rituals,...
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Welcome to Our Filo Household
What's up Conyos and happy Monday! To start your week off or for you to binge later, this episode is all about how Conyo Sisters Sela and Prisca decided to move in and make a home together. Tune in as we dive into the how's, the why's, tips and tricks and most importantly, how to avoid drama when...
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That Time of the Month
What's up Conyos! Period talk ahead! This episode is all about menstruation, it is informative, but not a substitute for medical advice. Listen with an open mind and remember, everyone's experience is different. In this empowering episode we delve into the fascinating world of menstruation. Join…
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Would You Date Yourself?
Now, Listen here, this ep is a bit spicy aight? HAH! Not for the faint heart. In this weeks episode, conyo sisters Ate Lin & Ate Sela answer some hard-hitting dating questions that are not normally asked or approved of in a Filipino/Asian household. If you're ready for this episode, click play…
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Rest Well, Work Well
What's up Convos and welcome back! We hope you didn't miss us too much (we missed you that's for sure), charot! Today’s episode is short and sweet where we discuss why we took a much needed break, pause, reset, whatever you may want to call it. We learnt to rest and not quit so rest assured…
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How to Date a Filipino
Happy Monday Conyos! Join us as we delve into what it's like or even better, how to date a Filipino! We went from sharing our experiences to giving you some tips to get a brownie point with your partner's family. ⚡Chuck us a Follow Follow Conyo Convos on Instagram Follow Conyo Convos on…
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Parents Retirement Plan
Have you thought about your parent's retirement plans yet? Have your parents ever pressured you to pay for their retirement plans? All three of us have a different take on this topic as we all had different experiences, join us and let us know what your opinions or expectations that were set on…
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Respect Your Elders
What's up Convos! On this weeks episode, we talk all about how respecting your elders is tied within the Filipino culture including the infamous honouring gesture of blessing AKA the Mano. We dive into defining the meaning of respectful terminology including Tita/Tito, Ate/Kuya, Ninag/Ninong and...
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Some Things Need to Go
What's up Conyos! Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of hoarding. We go on a journey of understanding as we try to explore the reasons behind this complex behavior, and try unravel the emotional ties that bind us individuals to our possessions. From momentos to clutter, we are…
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Jollibee the Mcdo of The Philippines
Now, which fried chicken is your favourite? Jollibee's Chickenjoy or KFC's Spicy fried chicken (cause it can only be the spicy ones- we didn't make the rules sorry) Not only did we talk about the infamous chickenjoy from Jollibee but we also talked about the most popular eggs known as balut hehe...
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Redirecting the New Year
Happy New Years Convos! We hope you got to spend your New Years Eve with loved ones and got to wish those you care about a Happy New Year. It is an honour to be able to start your year with an episode by yours truly. In this weeks episode, we talk about our 2024 goals and we hope this inspires…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Introducing to you Conyo Convos also known as your Conyo Sisters - a group of women based in Australia with different backgrounds in our Filipino upbringing.Conyo Convos aims to be a welcoming and accepting community where a wide range of issues can be discussed openly with no judgement. Discussing and raising awareness about subjects that are considered taboo in the Filipino community and other cultures. We love and respect our history, heritage and ancestors, and we offer a safe space for conversation.
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Introducing to you Conyo Convos also known as your Conyo Sisters - a group of women based in Australia with different backgrounds in our Filipino upbringing.Conyo Convos aims to be a welcoming and accepting community where a wide range of issues can be discussed openly with no judgement. Discussing...
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