As we progress into adulthood, at times we might feel that we are always playing a constant “catch-up” game with our peers and the pressure of not measuring up to our peers who seem to be progressing rapidly. Being surrounded by friends at different life stages can exacerbate feelings of confusion and isolation. But remember, you are not alone. Join us as we share with you our experiences of feeling lost in your 20s, how to cope with it and that it’s okay to feel this way. One powerful way to regain confidence and direction is through continuous learning and upskilling.

Ready to take the next step in your personal growth? Explore upskilling opportunities here: https://go.gov.sg/start-upskilling-thp

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Dive into the whirlwind of adulting with us! Why does it feel so challenging? What we the things we wished were taught to us before stepping into our 20s? From managing finances to navigating relationships, we explore the unspoken truths of adulthood that leave many of us feeling lost. Join us for a candid conversation filled with relatable stories, and practical advice to make this journey a little easier. 🫂

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Are we putting too much meaning into modern love? Popular ‘love theories’ like the taxi cab theory & invisible string theory have been circulating the TikTok space in recent years. To some, these theories serve as a way to give meaning & make sense of their own love circumstances. But how much of them are true and how much are delulu?

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Have you ever thought of moving overseas to study/work? In today’s episode, we get the inside truth on living abroad. Joined by Chrysan Lee, our hosts talk about the dream of moving overseas - is it really everything it’s made up to be?

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Does moving out make you feel guilty? Do you feel bad prioritising your life over your ageing parents? Today in The Hop Pod, we’re asking ourselves why we feel like we’re abandoning our parents when leaving the nest. Joined by Code Raid’s producer Fatayn, our hosts dig deep into what it means to take care of our parents while we level up in life.

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Feeling burnt out at work? Tune in to this episode to gain some tips and insights on juggling work-life balance. Join our hosts and special guest, Dione Song, CEO of Love, Bonito as she opens up about her experience growing the business, sacrifices made and how she sets boundaries in a high-pressure society like Singapore.

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Encountering problems in relationships are perfectly normal. Sometimes, it’s natural to want to seek validation from the strangers of the Reddit space because, let’s be real, nobody likes feeling like they’re at fault. On this episode of The Hop Pod, we delve into the Am I The A**hole threads on Reddit  to discover some juicy relationship situations. Hold on tight, you’re in for a ride!

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Have you ever tried to reconnect with an ex-friend? In this episode, Lynette joins us to share our stories of rekindling friendships, and offer tips on making renewed friendships last. Get ready for honest conversations about the ups and downs of bringing old friends back into your life.  

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Navigating the complicated web of relationships can be challenging. In this episode, we dive deep into some of the toughest relationship dilemmas. We'll also tackle the often-overlooked topic of sacrifice - what it truly means to sacrifice for others and why people would do anything for the ones they love. Join us as the hosts share personal stories and insights with a surprise twist at the end!

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Are Singaporeans ASHAMED of each other?! From local musicians to our athletes, why do Singapore’s talents often struggle to gain the recognition and support they deserve at home? We’ll discuss the reasons behind this lack of support, why international acclaim is so elusive, and how we can foster a more supportive and open-minded attitude towards our own. 

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