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Two Asian-American girls navigating their way through post-grad life in the Bay Area, with a little help from our friends. Tune in during your lousy commute to laugh and chat with your hosts Crystal and Jeesoo as we ramble about tech, culture, family, and more through an Asian-American lens. If you can relate, feel free to visit us at eatyourcrust.com or reach out to us @eatyourcrustpod on insta or email us at eatyourcrustpod@gmail.com!

Location:

United States

Description:

Two Asian-American girls navigating their way through post-grad life in the Bay Area, with a little help from our friends. Tune in during your lousy commute to laugh and chat with your hosts Crystal and Jeesoo as we ramble about tech, culture, family, and more through an Asian-American lens. If you can relate, feel free to visit us at eatyourcrust.com or reach out to us @eatyourcrustpod on insta or email us at eatyourcrustpod@gmail.com!

Language:

English


Episodes

Mixing Friend Groups

3/27/2024
Today our friend Jonathan joins us to talk about mixing friend groups! We discuss how to vibe check which friend groups would mix well & how to set up friend groups for success during mixed hangouts. We chat about plus one etiquette and explore methods we use to make our guest feel more comfortable. We dive into our internal anxieties on why mixing friend groups can sometimes feel awkward! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:42:19

Self Esteem and Confidence

3/20/2024
Today our friend Ai joins us to talk about self-esteem and confidence! We explore how both things play in a role in our daily lives, from self-perception to decision-making. We talk about how age impacts our relationship with ourselves. We discuss the ways we personally try to improve our confidence. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:01:03:34

Different Perspectives From a Generational Gap

3/13/2024
Today we discuss the differences in perspective that we have compared to our parents! We explore how the generational gap impacts our attitude towards risktaking, and dive into the different thoughts we have about friendship, relationships, careers, and family life. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:49:48

Outbursts and Emotional Management

3/6/2024
Today our friend Brian joins us to talk about outbursts! We discuss when and where we tend to have emotional build-up and what our outbursts look like. We talk about the nuance of emotions and try to identify what feelings specifically make us outburst-prone. We chat about managing our emotions in our late twenties and how it looks different from the way we dealt with emotions in our earlier years! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:46:40

Our Experiences with Remote Work

2/28/2024
Today we talk about all things remote work! We discuss our experiences working while traveling in different cities. We talk about working on the go - especially in cars or airports. We chat about creeping on our coworkers backgrounds & the types of equipment we like to have while we work. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:48:12

Family Birthdays

2/21/2024
Today we talk about BIRTHDAYS!!! We discuss memorable birthday parties from our childhood, whether they were our own, our parents’, or our friends’. We chat about things we do to celebrate our parents’ birthdays in our adulthood. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:44:10

Art Imitating Life (ft Jason Poon, Mood Infinite)

2/14/2024
Today we talk about how art imitates life, and life imitates art with two very talented LA film makers! Jason Poon & Jeff Wu (aka Mood Infinite from POPeye Media) join us to talk about their journeys from making anime music videos to becoming full-fledged directors for exciting music videos. We chat about taking emotional moments from the day-to-day and translating that into content. We discuss the subjectivity of experiences and explore how people look back on and learn from romantic relationships. Check out Jason & Jeff’s new music video, ‘No Clouds in My Summer’, which is dropping on the WongFu Productions youtube channel today! Check out Jason & Jeff’s socials below: @jason.hueming.poon, @hueming__, and YouTube @jasonpoon_ @POPeyemedia.la Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:52:26

Valentine's Day!

2/7/2024
Today we talk about Valentine’s Day! Our friend Daniel joins us to chat about Valentine’s Day cards from our youth and how we celebrated the day in our families. We talk about celebrating with our SOs this year through dinners & presents. We explore how love shows through in our relationships in our day life, not just on Valentine’s Day! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:40:54

Reflections on January, Jury Duty, & Maturity

1/31/2024
Today we discuss our current state of mind and chat about our feelings. We discuss the feeling of isolation in suburbia, especially in the winter. We chat about our newfound thoughts on maturity and ‘acting our age’ in our late twenties. We talk about jury duty & the jury selection process. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:43:48

New Year New Era

1/24/2024
The girls are back!!! Today we discuss the new themes and eras we envision for ourselves in 2024. We chat about feeling reflective and how 2024 feels different from 2023 so far. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:37:24

The Irish Exit

11/29/2023
A fitting topic for the last episode of the season…today we talk about the Irish Exit! We discuss when the Irish Exit is appropriate and whether the benefits of the Irish Exit intrigue us. We talk about times where we’ve tried to Irish Exit or times we’ve seen people successfully pull it off. Thank you all very very much for enjoying this season of Eat Your Crust podcast. We will be back in late Jan 2024 with a brand new season so stay tuned for more episodes in the new year! Happy Holidays everyone! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:32:13

Insecurities at Work

11/22/2023
Today we dive into things that make us feel insecure at work! We discuss our personal worries and how we deal with things like comparison and feelings of not being 'enough'. We talk about impostor syndrome and what it means to feel 'certain' in a job or a career path. We talk about how we combat these feelings of self-doubt - and also discuss other silly work insecurities! Join us as we get vulnerable with y'all about our feelings :) Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:49:09

What Makes a Close Friend?

11/15/2023
Today we dive into how we define close friendships. We discuss how our definition has changed over the years and try to pinpoint what our "litmus test" for closeness is. This episode goes out to all of our close friends who we love and deeply appreciate! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:49:14

Dealing with Change

11/8/2023
Today our friend Jeffrey joins us to talk about dealing with change - both voluntary & involuntary! We discuss what kind of things in our daily lives signal to us that we need to switch up our routine. We also talk about how change doesn't have to be so drastic or emotionally deep to be effective. We discuss managing our reactions to involuntary change and learning to accept new things into our lives. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:54:06

Are We Kids Still?

11/1/2023
Today we talk about moments where we still feel like a kid! We discuss what kind of internal and external factors impact our internal age clock. We talk about the way our thoughts & priorities have changed from our childhood. We chat about the concept of celebrities getting “stuck” at the age they became famous and see if there’s any relation to our personal lives. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:52:31

The Aftermath of Breakups (part 2)

10/25/2023
Today our friends Jimmy & Eddy join us again to talk about all things breakup-related! We discuss what the various side effects are of breakups and how they can push us in certain ways. We talk about whether there's a polite way to go about a breakup on social media. We chat about the different post-breakup regrets we've experienced and how we look back on those periods now! If you haven't caught the first part of this 2-part series tune into our previous episode, The Aftermath of Breakups (part 1)! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:49:24

The Aftermath of Breakups (part 1)

10/18/2023
Today our friends Eddy & Jimmy join us to talk about breakups! We talk about how we personally like to handle our breakups (blocking/muting people on social media, deleting/keeping photos, etc.). We discuss whether a truly mutual breakup exists, and whether every breakup has a winner/loser. We chat about whether exes can stay friends -- and more juicy details! Note: this will be a 2-part series so stay tuned for next week's episode! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:59:25

Am I a Pick Me?

10/11/2023
Today we unpack the concept of being a "Pick Me"! We reflect on whether we have had Pick Me tendencies in the past, and discuss what kind of factors could have contributed to this attitude. We also talk about whether we've seen this kind of behavior in our adulthood. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:47:33

The Struggles of Meeting New People

10/4/2023
Today our friend Kate joins us to talk about meeting new people! We go through how to navigate the weirdness of introductions, and talk about our go-to methods to make conversations with new people less awkward. Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:52:11

Learning to Tattoo

9/27/2023
Today our friend Destin joins us to talk about his journey of becoming a tattoo artist! We talk about the deliberation behind the art and how a tattooist comes to terms with the permanence of their work. We talk about how tattooing extends beyond the art but also requires customer service kills and social media skills. We also talk about our own tattoo experiences, as well as the qualities an ‘ideal tattoo receiver’ would have! Follow Destin @dusty.butter Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Duration:00:45:14