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We're Always In Retrograde
By Michelle HsiaSociety & Culture
We're Always In Retrograde episodes
- Embracing Identity Ep. 3 - To Be or Not to Be (A Question, But Not a Choice)On this episode, Michelle shares a passage from her new favorite novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Vietnamese-American author Ocean Vuong. Novel provided courtesy of Liliam Clavijo <35 min
- Embracing Identity Ep. 2 - Before the Moment Ends
In this episode, I dive into a quick conversation about the rise in AAPI hate crimes, my own emotion associated with the "model minority" myth, and my fears going forward. I hope to use this moment to have my voice be heard - before the movement may end.
#stopAAPIhate #stopAsianAmericanhate
11 min - Thoughtful Thursdays - Embracing Identity Ep. 1Welcome to the first of the Embracing Identity Series - chats where I’ll be talking through categories of my favorite Asian creators. Today’s category is: YouTube stars/social media influencers.15 min
- Draft Pick #1 - The Election Week Episode (originally recorded Nov. 13th 2020)
It's no secret - a lot of episodes I've recorded have never seen the light of day. But the truth is often in the first take, the moments of real, raw, emotion. I want to take the opportunity I have to share those words. So here's me - more unedited and real than ever before.
9 min - Thoughtful Thursdays - Why We Should All Be ~Spirited Away~On this episode, Michelle points out the excellence of the 2001 film Spirited Away and the lessons that are undeniably applicable to our lives today.11 min
- Dropping the Mic - ft. Ashley Castano
In this episode, Michelle & Ashley (athlete, future physician, and caffeine in human form) discuss growing up Christian, balancing science & art, and the pursuit of "the one".
52 min - Hey After All These Years - ft. Hannah Diasti
2020 is ending, so it's time to bring it FULL CIRCLE. In this episode, Michelle & Hannah (the first-ever guest of We're Always in Retrograde) crack open a year of chaos and take the time to accept change for what it brings and for what it takes away.
DISCLAIMER: This episode is titled to indicate that it's meant to be revisited as seasons pass and years fly by. Here's to listening again in 2021 and beyond :)
1 hr 20 min - Thoughtful Thursdays - Getting My Inner Sarah Jessica Parker to Not Be a B****
It's not Thursday...but it is thoughtful? Tune into this episode, brought to you by the stress of finals season and the strong desire to practice giving yourself grace.
8 min - Thoughtful Thursdays - Love is a One-Way Street (And Why We Should Celebrate That)Love is a complex topic, but how well do we really understand it? In this episode, Michelle dives into a new potential definition and how that may help us going into the future.7 min
- Comma, But There's More - ft. Sabrina Belizaire
In this episode, Michelle & Sabrina (graduate, mentor, & future physician) talk tough decisions throughout COVID-19, adapting to our new reality, and why they believe we can still move forward.
1 hr 1 min
About We're Always In Retrograde
From the publisher's feed
No one ever said college students have little to say. Tune in to hear an especially talkative group dissect current events, strange circumstances, and their own personal experiences.