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In this episode of Double Shot of Anna, we welcome Jane, a remote worker from the Philippines, who shares her unique perspectives on life, work, and culture. Together, we explore:

• The Modern Relationship Dilemma: Jane and Anna discuss the evolving dynamics of relationships in today's world, especially why some women hesitate to open up about their personal lives.
• Challenges of Remote Work: As a remote worker operating in a non-native language, Jane shares her experience of working in English, the vocabulary hurdles she’s had to overcome, and how she’s adapted to the professional landscape.
• Filipino Christmas Traditions: Jane introduces us to the longest Christmas season in the world—celebrated in the Philippines from September to January—and why this time of year is so special for her.
• Balancing Tradition and Modernity: We dive into the pressures millennials face, especially in the Philippines, balancing traditional family expectations with the desire to forge new paths.
• The Lost Art of Courtship: Jane and Anna reflect on how courtship has changed over the years, comparing the traditional practices in the Philippines with modern dating habits around the world.

Join us for this insightful conversation as we bridge cultures and explore the common challenges and joys of millennial life.

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