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What does it really mean to begin again?
We often think starting over means leaving everything behind. But what if beginning again isn't about starting from scratch?
What if it's about moving forward with everything life has already taught you?
In this episode of Mash Unfiltered, we're talking about the courage it takes to let go of what no longer serves us, embrace change, and trust that every experience has prepared us for what's next.
If you've ever found yourself in a season of starting over, I hope this conversation reminds you that you don't have to have it all figured out, you just have to be willing to take the next step.
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I'd love to hear from you: What does beginning again mean to you?
What happens when life doesn't unfold the way you imagined?
We spend so much of our lives making plans, creating timelines, and picturing the future we believe we're working toward. But sometimes, life changes direction without asking for our permission.
In the first episode of Season 3 of Mash Unfiltered, Vivian explores the quiet grief of letting go of the future we imagined, why changing direction can feel like failure, and how unexpected seasons can shape who we become.
Because sometimes, the life you never planned becomes the life that shapes you the most.
Welcome back to Mash Unfiltered- where honest conversations lead to meaningful lessons, and that's where real growth begins.
What is generational trauma? How do we stop it from happening?
The quirks, and little keys... tune in!
Send me a text!
My dear listeners, I am back!! You asked for more so here it is!
Season 2 hits on some of my favorite topics: trans-generational trauma, 90s Vs the 21st century, Can we normalize speaking up, much more.
My focus is to continue inspiring self love and reflection.
Stay Tuned!
What is failure? Why are we so hard on ourselves? How do we overcome struggles and pressure from society?
Part 1 of Insecurities - There are a lot of people that struggle with insecurities. How do you deal with them? How do you overcome them?
Stay Tuned for Part 2!
This is a special episode dedicated to all Cancer warriors - To those who have survived it, to those that are still in the fight and to those who have lost their lives in this battle.
You're a fighter and you'll always be a fighter.
With much love,
Vivian Mash
Vanakkam! Bonjour! Apa Khabar! Ni Hao Ma!
This episode is just an introduction of what Mash: Unfiltered episode is going to be about! We will cover life, culture and other adult shenanigans topics... yes! The first episode will be out in 4 weeks. So stay tuned and spread love!
Cheers!
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About Mash Unfiltered
Mash Unfiltered is a podcast hosted by Vivian V. Mash Matthew, where honest conversations inspire healing, resilience, self-reflection, and…
Through heartfelt storytelling and meaningful discussions, Mash Unfiltered explores topics including resilience, generational trauma, relationships, self-worth, navigating change, overcoming adversity, and the everyday lessons that shape who we become. Whether through personal reflections or conversations with guests, each episode is designed to encourage listeners to embrace growth, find hope, and discover strength through life's most challenging seasons.
Honest conversations. Meaningful lessons. Real growth.
Meet Vivian
Devoted wife. Cancer survivor. Military professional. MBA graduate. Doctoral candidate. Animal advocate.
Born in Singapore and shaped by more than two decades in Alaska before beginning a new chapter across the country with her husband. Vivian believes that life's greatest lessons often come from its most difficult seasons. Her journey has taught her that healing isn't linear, resilience is built one step at a time, and growth begins when we're willing to have the conversations we've been avoiding.
Through Mash Unfiltered, Vivian hopes to create a space where people feel seen, understood, and reminded that they are never alone in their journey.
Her mission is simple: to help others find strength through life's hardest lessons, one honest conversation at a time.
Real conversations. Real healing. Real growth.