This episode sets the foundation for YY and Me—a podcast about creativity, identity, practice, and building in public.

Host Ben Chan introduces the intent behind the show, reflects on his past work as a violinist and early YouTuber, and shares why this new format feels necessary.

YY and Me is part audio memoir, part creative experiment, and part legacy project for his future children—and for anyone navigating what it means to build something meaningful over time.

In this episode, Ben explains four experimental elements he’s testing in the first arc:

If you’re a creator, builder, or parent looking to reconnect with your inner kid—or create something that lasts—this episode is your starting point.

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