One Moment, Please Hold

One Moment, Please Hold

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  • Episode 2:15: Día de los Muertos with Marielle

    Hola Amigos! 

    It's the last episode for this season,  we are ending it with a very special guest, Marielle! 

    She is the genius behind our brand, and on this episode, Linh and Karizza ask her all the questions about Día de los Muertos. If you have watched the movie Coco, you would be familiar with it's premise, and we take a deep dive into it's origin, different traditions on how it's observed and so much more. 

    If you have stuck around for this season, we would like to thank you for your time and your support. It's been an awesome ride! <3 

    57 min
  • Episode 2.14: Show Update

    On this week's episode, Linh and Karizza talk about all the shows they've been watching (beware of spoilers in this episode!): 

    1. Severance
    2. Keep Sweet, Pray, and Obey
    3. Stranger Things
    4. Animal Kingdom
    5. Ozark
    6. Umbrella Academy
    7. The O.C
    8. The Boys
    9. The Bachelorette
    10. The Amazing Race Canada
    11. Somebody Feed Phil
    12. Blackish
    13. Fresh Off the Boat


    49 min
  • Episode 2.13: Mental Health in Asian Culture

    On this episode, Linh and Karizza talk about a very taboo topic in their culture; mental health. 

    They talk in depth about the differences of how mental health is in Canadian culture and Asian culture, the pressure of being a model minority, and passing trauma between generations. 

    A bit heavier discussion this episode, but a necessary one nonetheless. 

    53 min
  • Episode 2.12: Cultural Identity and Immigrant Stories with Archierose of Filipino Fridays

    On this week's episode, we welcome Archierose Natividad of Filipino Fridays.

    Filipino Fridays is a podcast for the modern Filipinx Millenial featured on CBC news.  
    It is a  passion project for Archierose who talks about topics close to her heart. 

    In this episode, we discuss with her the start of her podcast, sensitive issues regarding culture, her move to Canada and so much more! 

    58 min
  • Episode 2.10: Canadian Hobbies

    Join Karizza and Linh on this week's episode where they discuss the differences between Asian hobbies and Canadian hobbies!

    Did you know that in Asia, there are way more factors to consider on how hobbies are enjoyed? Some factors are the availability of green space, school systems, the weather, temperature, and so much more! Linh and Karizza discuss these immensely in this week's episode and so much more! 

    41 min
  • Episode 2.9: Mid-Autumn Festival

    Just in time for the celebration in some Asian cultures, Linh and Karizza explore Mid-Autumn Festival this week! The discussion went from the folklores related to this event, to the preparation,  the significance of it in Linh's culture, and most importantly, food! 

    Follow us on Instagram to see the pomelo puppy, and give us an awesome rating if you enjoyed this episode. 

    42 min
  • Episode 2.8: A Chat with Winging it Podcast

    Come and join us on this weeks episode!.

    This week's episode is a chat with James Hammond from Winging it Podcast. You might remember him from the time Karizza and Linh were guests on his show (episode 49) and they talked about all things travel. 

    In this episode, they explore culture shock, solo-travel, the concept of home, and so much more! 

    49 min
  • Episode 2.7: A Contractor Not Employee: Shaman

    In Linh's whole life, there has always been the existence and acknowledgement of a mysterious figure who gives guidance to her family on all major events. In this episode, Karizza and Linh had a blast going into the details of who a shaman is, what do they do, and what role this plays in some Asian's cultures. 

    Also, a sidetracked story on Bling Empire...


    41 min
  • Episode 2.6: Karizza's Trip to the Yukon

    Join us this week as Karizza and Linh revisit Karizza's trip to the Yukon! 

    They talk about what to consider moving up north to the Yukon Territory, how the 4 day drive was, all the animals Karizza saw on the drive, and so much more including snacks and survival tips (well, maybe a few?). 

    46 min

About One Moment, Please Hold

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A casual chat between friends discussing differences in perspective and culture. Karizza and Linh both moved to Canada from Asia in their early adulthood, and the years experiencing cultural…