Ep.117: "The Sympathizer" - Viet Thanh Nguyen (Throwback) Interview  

This a Throwback Interview with Viet Thanh Nguyen and also a highlighted interview to honor AAPI month along with showing love and light to the HBO show "The Sympathizer" which was inspired by Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize NY Times best selling author.

He also has 4 other books out: 

• The Committed 
• The Refugee
• A man with Two faces
• Nothing ever dies. 

And his children's novel: Simone 

Links below: 
https://www.amazon.com/Simone-Viet-Thanh-Nguyen/dp/1662651198/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2L3XDKQ560BCG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7hNMgyY51lBpYkGR06lAoLKgGNCMjXpLR-GzGiYM1bhpGcveXn5IjieBDe6GlVr0Tf2TXyLh4DVvnHpiUVRr3xim2ljSoILCxQfeaE2G42-DgLIjbnvO_BqB9E-w9uvOr0f6dnvjAgDWcxmH0C8BadDqFM-OeKwnLiFtjOvGmgFDhTJSsRBEjjaN7yG6YDaf9g2NohGoEbFAwGHTc04DC4hGPmDK9R8mthP11GjIkmU.ChN56ICydbbuDDzkt31H-o2oExRqU7skVtdHJqN_6u0&dib_tag=se&keywords=viet+thanh+nguyen&qid=1716802854&sprefix=viet+than%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-4

116. CHANGE thru Love, Death & Birth
with FoReal Khalil and Professor D.E.A.N. 

Segment 1: Shit is RE-Dunkulous - when do you start giving out money? When do you stop asking for money? 

Segment 2: Action Reaction: Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffalos, Legacy and Access. 

Segment 3: REwind - We talk K-Pop and XG. The women of XG are becoming Global. But what is KPop and how and why is it so big???  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7spCJxloLY

Segment 4: Good REads and REviews - 
Black Love: Couch Conversations: Marriage and Money Episode 1 with Khalil and Ace Hood and their spouses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cl8j1MBYiUY

Segment 5:  Main Course of Conversation - State of RE convo about CHANGE thru LOVE, Death, and BIRTH. 

Can you change people? Can you change yourself? Can we change? 

If you can't change through these 3 experiences(Love, Death, Birth) in your life, can you change? 


Thank you for the love and support of listening to us through the years. We hope you enjoy this episode.  

Music: 
Jahfari - State of RE Intro
Cocona & Maya - Show you Can 
XG - Shooting Stars (Dabin remix) 
 

115. REmember & REplenish Hello 2023
Happy New Years Eve!
Happy New Years 2023!
Happy Holidays. Shout out to all our listeners! 
Enjoy this short episode about replenishing and remembering why you started.

Prof. Dean touches on SELF CARE with two philosophies:
First take: Lao Tzu's Philo 
Second take:  What's the wealthiest land in the world?

&

Prof. Dean touches on reflections you should consider with your relationships with others:
First take: "We are the average of the 5 people we spend time with." - Jim Rohn
Second take: "Expect Nothing, Appreciate everything" - Buddha

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Thank you again! 

None of the music shared belongs to us. 

Artist: 
Jafari - State of RE Intro 
Lupe Fiasco - The show goes on
J Cole - Blow up
Mystic - The life
Gangstarr - Work
The Roots - The Fire
Lyrics Born - Always fine tuning
Wale - Love Hate