Mx. Asian American

Mx. Asian American

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Mx. Asian American episodes

  • 103 - Culturally Affirming Therapy with Colleen Leung

    Colleen Leung is the founder of Unmute, company that strives to provide culturally-affirming mental health care to under-served communities. In this episode, we talk about Colleen’s journey and inspiration to build Unmute, diving into her and hermother’s relationship to mental health.

     

    unmute.today

     

    Connect with us:

    IG @mxasianamerican

    33 min
  • 101 - Music Producer/DJ with Jeffrey Luong

    Jeffrey Luong is a music producer and DJ, creating his own work but also doing work with artists, singers, instrumentalists, songwriters, and companies (of note, Mars Rigley). In this episode, we talk about Jeff’s entry into the DJ and music production world.


    Connect with Jeff:

    Spotify @Griffter

    IG @iamgrifftermusic


    Connect with us:

    IG @mxasianamerican

    25 min
  • 100 - Child Development and Positive Parenting Coach with Whitney Nguyen

    Whitney Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American living in Switzerland currently. She’s worked as an Oncology nurse, public health advisor in the US Department of Defense, and is currently a child development and positive parenting coach. In this episode, we dive into Whitney’s many career experiences.


    Connect with Whitney:

    FB Group: Strong Connections Successful Kids


    Connect with us:

    IG @mxasianamerican

    49 min
  • 99 - Bridging the Gap with Xiren Wang

    Xiren Wang is a third culture kid, coming from a mixed

    background of International Relations/Politics and transitioning into acting/voice acting/music. In this episode, we talk about the cultural divide between generations of Asian/Americans who speak English and/or Chinese as their main language. Xiren tries to bridge the divide between the two.

     

    Connect with Xiren:

    xirenwang.com

    “Xiren Let’s Talk”

    Connect with us:

    @mxasianamerican

    1 hr 1 min
  • 98 - The Cultured Chefs with René Helit Jr

    René Helit Jr, born and raised in Guam, is the founder

    of The Cultured Chefs, a personal/private chef service in Austin, Texas. In
    this episode, we talk about Rene’s upbringing, his various culinary journeys,
    and finally The Cultured Chefs.

     

    Connect with René:

    theculturedchefs.com

    @theculturedchefsllc

     

    Connect with us:

    @mxasianamerican

    26 min
  • 97 - Meccha Matcha with Joseph Be

    Joseph Be is the founder of Meccha Matcha, a high-quality matcha provider known for their different levels of matcha intensity. In this episode, we chat about Joseph’s upbringing, his experience working in the restaurant industry and eventual transition to start Meccha Matcha.

    Connect with Joseph:

    mecchamatcha.com

     

    Connect with us:

    @mxasianamerican

    20 min
  • 96 - Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City with Jane Wong

    Jane Wong is the author of debut memoir, Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City (Tin House 2023) and two books of poetry, How to Not Be Afraid of Everything (Alice James 2021) and Overpour (Action Books 2016). In this episode, we dive into Jane’s upbringing and the ways that Jane wrote her new memoir, which really, is a love letter to her mother.

     

    Connect with Jane:

    janewongwriter.com

    @paradeofcats

     

    Connect with us:

    @mxasianamerican

     

    Resources Referenced:

    Sara Ahmed Living a Feminist Life

    Kandice Chuh Imagine Otherwise

    57 min
  • 95 - UmamiCart with Andrea Xu

    Andrea Xu is one of the founders of Umamicart, an online grocery story delivering your favorite Asian products, produce, and ingredients. In this episode, we dive into Andrea’s upbringing in Spain, her finance career at Goldman Sachs, and then finally now running Umamicart.

     

    Connect with Andrea:

    umamicart.com

    @umamicart

     

    Connect with us:

    @mxasianamerican

    22 min
  • 94 - Sabobatage with Eric Y Chen

    Eric Y. Chen is a serial entrepreneur and the creator

    and founder of Sabobatage: a Boba Card Game. In this episode, we dive into Eric’s
    upbringing, his corporate journey, serial entrepreneurial journey, and finally
    to the creation of Sabobatage.

     

    Connect with Eric:

    sabobatage.com

     

    Connect with us:

    @mxasianamerican

    35 min

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