The Changing Tides Podcast

The Changing Tides Podcast

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  • Ep 62: Turn Trauma Into Art w/ Shihori

    Content Warning: Discussion of SuicideSinger/Songwriter Shihori discussed their childhood trauma with bullies, having Aspergers Syndrome, moving to Los Angeles, and turning her experiences into music.The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals sharing their stories and are not meant to replace the advice of mental health professionals. Guest: ShihoriInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shihori94Website: https://www.shihoriartist.com/Shihori's new song "When I Decided Not To Die": https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/shihori/when-i-decided-not-to-dieHost: Matthew YonemuraInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/Changing TidesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg Email: [email protected] Little Tokyo Service CenterInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc.cdc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LTSC.CDC/ Website: https://www.ltsc.org/ Music by Layton WuSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0sbcEwgYwffJrmDZK22f9a Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/layton-wu/1475455784 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laytonwoohbill/ If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcastIf you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency situation, please contact your doctor or call 911. If you or someone you know may be experiencing suicidal thoughts or is in need of emotional support, please call 1-800-273-TALK for a free, confidential call with a skilled crisis worker.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988The Crisis Text Hotline: Text “HELLO” to 741741The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386LA County Emotional Support Warmline (800) 854-7771

    45 min
  • Ep 61: Helping Hand w/ Rosalyn Kawahira

    Rosalyn joins the podcast and discusses their background in social work, becoming a small business owner, how art and mental health go hand-in-hand, and Little Tokyo.


    Guest: Rosalyn KawahiraInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nellitascraft/

    Website: https://nellitascraft.com/


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/


    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

    Email: [email protected] 


    Little Tokyo Service Center

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc.cdc/ 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LTSC.CDC/ 

    Website: https://www.ltsc.org/ 


    Music by Layton Wu

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0sbcEwgYwffJrmDZK22f9a 

    Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/layton-wu/1475455784 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laytonwoohbill/ 


     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast


    If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency situation, please contact your doctor or call 911. If you or someone you know may be experiencing suicidal thoughts or is in need of emotional support, please call 1-800-273-TALK for a free, confidential call with a skilled crisis worker.

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

    The Crisis Text Hotline: Text “HELLO” to 741741

    The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386

    LA County Emotional Support Warmline (800) 854-7771


    56 min
  • Ep 60: Passion for the Work w/ Passion Chue

    Passion talks about her love for Butte County, the Hmong community, working with youth, and Hmong representation.


    The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals sharing their stories and are not meant to replace the advice of mental health professionals. 


    Guest: Passion Chue

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyp_koomtesyouthprogram

    Website: https://hmongculturalcenter.net/


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/


    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

    Email: [email protected] 


    Little Tokyo Service Center

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc.cdc/ 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LTSC.CDC/ 

    Website: https://www.ltsc.org/ 


    Music by Layton Wu

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0sbcEwgYwffJrmDZK22f9a 

    Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/layton-wu/1475455784 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laytonwoohbill/ 


     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast


    If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency situation, please contact your doctor or call 911. If you or someone you know may be experiencing suicidal thoughts or is in need of emotional support, please call 1-800-273-TALK for a free, confidential call with a skilled crisis worker.

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

    The Crisis Text Hotline: Text “HELLO” to 741741

    The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386


    LA County Emotional Support Warmline (800) 854-7771

    1 hr 3 min
  • Ep 59: Fitting Out w/ Michelle MaliZaki

    Michelle discusses finding a love for comedy, searching for her route, performing comedy at the Terasaki Budokan, and pursuing your passions.The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals sharing their stories and are not meant to replace the advice of mental health professionals. Guest: Michelle MaliZakiInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mmalizaki/Website: https://michellemalizaki.com/Nap Time!:    •https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yAuuCw8iAQPen Paper Palooza: https://www.penpaperpalooza.com/Host: Matthew YonemuraInstagram:   / m_yonemura  Changing TidesInstagram:   / ltsc_changingtides   Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ YouTube:    / @ltsc_changingtides   Email: [email protected] Little Tokyo Service CenterInstagram:   / ltsc.cdc   Facebook:   / ltsc.cdc   Website: https://www.ltsc.org/ Music by Layton WuSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0sbcE... Apple Music:   / layton-wu   Instagram:   / laytonwoohbill   If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcastIf you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency situation, please contact your doctor or call 911. If you or someone you know may be experiencing suicidal thoughts or is in need of emotional support, please call 1-800-273-TALK for a free, confidential call with a skilled crisis worker.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988The Crisis Text Hotline: Text “HELLO” to 741741The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386LA County Emotional Support Warmline (800) 854-7771

    45 min
  • Ep 58: Inheriting w/ Emily Kwong

    Emily discusses her experiences with mental health in the family, her passion for journalism, and the first season of the Inheriting podcast on the LAist

    Content Warning: Discussion of suicide


    Guest: Emily KwongInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kwongsong/?hl=enWebsite: https://laist.com/podcasts/inheriting


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/

    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

    Email: [email protected] 

     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast

    1 hr 14 min
  • Ep 57: Heal the Past w/ Susan Lieu

    Susan discusses her book, her solo stage production, and how her experiences with losing her mother forced Susan to search for answers.

    The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals sharing their stories and are not meant to replace the advice of mental health professionals. Guest: Susan LieuInstagram: @susanlieuWebsite: www.susanlieu.meFacebook: www.facebook.com/susanlieuofficialCheck out Susan's podcast: Model Minority Moms#themanicuristsdaughter #whenwefeelweheal


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/

    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

    Email: [email protected] 

     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast

    1 hr 10 min
  • Ep 56: Break the Framework w/ Emily Peng

    Emily discusses mental health as a high school student, how the pandemic changed how her peers treated her, the need for diversity in government, and DyeversityInUs aims to make change.

    Guest: DyeversityInUs
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dyeversity_inus/
    Website: https://www.dyeversityinus.org/


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/

    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast

    48 min
  • Ep 55: Drink As You Pour w/ Charlotte Nguyen

    Charlotte Nguyen discusses her mental health journey, going from nonprofit work to creating her own path in spiritual coaching and wellness, the intersections of mental health and climate health, and imposter syndrome.

    Content Warning: Discussion of eating disorders and drug abuse.


    Guest: Charlotte Nguyen

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lotusinaseaoffire/
    Website: https://www.getfreewithcharlotte.com/
    Article Mentioned: https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2023/nov/16/climate-anxiety-tips


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/

    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast

    1 hr 18 min
  • Ep 54: The Power of Art w/ Megumi Wada

    Art teacher Meg Wada discusses how her personal experiences taught her the power of the arts, why she passes that knowledge to her students, and burnout as a teacher.


    Content Warning: Discussion of suicidal ideation, rape, and drug abuse

    Guest: Megumi Wada


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/

    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast

    1 hr 8 min
  • Ep 53: Anchored in Resilience w/ Katherine Boeckmann

    Therapist and QPR Facilitator Katherine Boeckmann discusses her mental health journey, becoming a therapist, how she became a QPR facilitator, and collaborating with Changing Tides.


    Guest: Katherine Boeckmann

    Learn more about CT Anchor: https://thechangingtides.org/ctanchor


    Host: Matthew Yonemura

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m_yonemura/

    Changing Tides

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ 

    Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsDn_Zcfu9cWLoLv3ASVfg 

     If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: 

    https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcast

    50 min

About The Changing Tides Podcast

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We invite guests from a variety of professions, backgrounds, & experiences to chat about their mental health journeys. Changing Tides, a program of Little Tokyo Service Center, focuses on opening up the conversation around mental health, especially within the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.