The Next Cheneration

By David Chen

Michael Chen is about to have a child for the very first time. His brother David wants to know exactly what that's like. In this quasi-weekly podcast, the two discuss the highs, lows, and learnings fr... more

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The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

The Next Cheneration episodes:

April 11, 2021It's Hard Being a Baby
David and Michael talk about why it's hard to be a baby, and some recent tragic events that have shaped their ways of thinking.
Links:
David's vlog about Pfizer vaccine symptoms
Post-Covid America Isn't Going To Be Like the Roaring '20s
Nice White Parents podcast
When the Culture War Comes for the Kids
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41min
March 28, 2021The Crying Curve
David and Michael discuss the infant crying curve. Then, Michael reflects on when he'll feel safe having family visitors.
Links:
The Infant Crying Curve
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41min
March 06, 2021One Month In
Mike and David discuss what his routine is like one month in, dealing with advice from parents, and the decision to let vaccinated people visit.
Links:
Precious Little Sleep
Emily Oster's article about vaccine transmission
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46min
February 21, 2021The Snoo
David and Michael talk about the first two weeks of the baby's life, and whether or not to acquire a device called The Snoo.
Links:
The Snoo
The 5 S's
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49min
February 17, 2021The Pass Not Taken (with Justin Kaufman)
David talks with his friend Justin Kaufman about his drive home today.
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31min
February 15, 2021The Birth (Part 2)
Michael recounts the aftermath of the birth, how his priorities are changing in light of his son's birth, how he and JC chose his son's name, their social strategy for the birth announcement, and what Michael is learning about newborns. Plus, Michael and David muse on the division of labor in households.
Links:
How not to hate your husband after kids, by Jancee Dunn
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1h 3min
February 13, 2021The Birth (Part 1)
Michael and JC's child was born! Hooray! But the path there was not a smooth one. In this episode, Michael describes the challenging and at-times harrowing path this birth took.
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39min
February 04, 2021Induction Day
JC is getting induced today! David and Michael discuss this momentous occasion and Mike and JC's social media strategy for their child.
Links:
Learn more about induction
Learn more about preeclampsia
The Last Children of Down Syndrome
Black mothers keep dying after giving birth
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37min
January 28, 2021What 2020 Was Like
Michael and David discuss their reflections on the past year and what it was like when Michael realized he and his wife were pregnant during a time of great tumult.
Links:
Letter To My Pandemic Baby
What It's Like To Be Asian-American During The Pandemic
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49min
January 24, 2021The Plan
David talks with Michael about the plan for delivery day, meditation apps, and hospital protocol in the time of COVID.
Links:
Waking Up meditation app
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41min

FAQs about The Next Cheneration:

How many episodes does The Next Cheneration have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.