The Annual Project Podcast

By Tan Wen Xin

Hi, this is The Annual Project podcast by Tan Wen Xin. This podcast would cover my learnings on my annual project literally one project a year! Since 2016, I have covered Italy, Minimalism, Sociology,... more

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The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.

The Annual Project Podcast episodes:

September 15, 2025ep53 life | i am done adulting, i am in adulthood now
episode 53 covers my take into the next phase of adulting - entering adulthood!

Some discussions include:
summarizing 10 years of adulting
entering adulthood with more life events to come
things we don't love in first 20 years of our lives
valuable life skills and values

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25min
May 01, 2025ep52 from a small town to realizing telco dreams in the big city (Part 1 with Vicneswary Anthony)
episode 52 covers a special story from Vicnes, just Part One

Some discussions include:
how Vicnes and i met
single parenting and pursuit of education
navigating male dominated technical industries
moving from small town to big city
surrender and trust the journey

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51min
March 29, 2025ep 51 mental health | how to get out of a rut
episode 51 covers a break from almost three months of hiatus, where somehow quarter one of 2025 felt like the longest rut i had.

Some discussions include:
being in the ups and down, the ebbs and flows
how do i snap out of it
quarter one of 2025 braindump

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31min
March 18, 2025[repost] reading, like cardio for the brain (with Natasha Menon)
this is a repost of an earlier episode where Natasha and I discussed on our interests and journeys with reading. we touched on:
our reading journeys
is reading essential for everyone?
how to cultivate the habit of reading?
physical book VS ebook
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55min
January 01, 2025ep 50: life I AP24 tarot wrap up, what's next, 2024 year in review
episode 50 covers my reflection on 2024
Some discussions include:
AP24 tarot - highlights, neutral, lowlights

what's next for AP25 and the Annual Project

my 2024 - highlights, neutral, lowlights

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37min
December 23, 2024ep 49 life | 10 lessons learnt in 2024
episode 49 covers a reflection on 10 lessons i learnt in 2024! another year down, a new year comes!

Some discussions include:
enjoy the process as much as the outcome

letting go of judging people

friendship changes and it's okay (to move on)

unsolicited opinion is out, suggestions are welcome

weight loss should be done for you yourself only

be unapologetically yourself

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41min
December 14, 2024ep 48 love | 13 modern dating bylaws, written by a traditional dater
episode 48 covers my attempt to define modern dating in 13 bylaws / rules, experienced from 10 unknowing years of casual dating and situationships, as a traditional dater.

Some discussions include:
why a guy doesn't pursue you, even though you are a catch?

how do guys get emotionally involved?

why do guys say words or promises that they can't keep?

go with the flow means go with the modern dating flow?

the reason i am single is because i am overweight and unattractive?

it isn't my fault, but i date wrongly in a modern dating world

timing, you could have done all the wrong things but land the right person if your timing is right

8 mindsets to have to navigate modern dating!

Credits to Rahul who has graciously provided his inputs to the modern dating rules! Connect with The Annual Project on Instagram @theannualproject OR the official website www.theannualproject.com
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39min
November 17, 2024ep47 spirituality | tarot part 3/3: debunking tarot myths - science, fortune telling, cult
episode 47 covers some myths about tarot, my view on whether it's true or not

Some discussions include:
my tarot discovery since 2021 and learning since 2023

myth 1: tarot is not science

myth 2: tarot is fortune telling

myth 3: tarot is a cult

entering spiritual age

destiny and fate

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35min
November 01, 2024 ep 46 spirituality | tarot part 2/3: of the wands, swords, pentacles and cups
episode 46 cover part 2/3 on my venture with tarot where I explored @thetarotdiagnosis Two Weeks Tarot practice. Come with me as I discover my relationship with tarot via remaining 7 questions since learning them in December 2023. Part 1 is on episode 44!

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30min
October 15, 2024ep45: finding back my wanderlust (from Taiwan!)
episode 45 covers my recent Taiwan trip and how I find back my wanderlust!

Some discussions include:
losing wanderlust due to pandemic

highlights of Taiwan trip

lowlights and learnings of Taiwan trip
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33min

FAQs about The Annual Project Podcast:

How many episodes does The Annual Project Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.