I Am Real

Episode 37: Ponderings with Harini (November 5, 2021)

Our conversation on the way to see Billy Joel in concert at Madison Square Garden! Includes our thoughts on the Body Positivity club fashion show from that day.

Episode 36: Quick Body Positivity Club Yoga

Here’s a quick look into yoga with the Body Positivity club led by me on the quad of the school. It’s wonderful to share peace with other people.

Episode 35: Breathing and Thinking on a Football Issue

With my wonderful friends during lunch outside, I did some breathing exercises and talked about my current confusion about where I stand on my football team and how I can figure out communication on the topic.

Episode 34: Race Running as a Metaphor for Life, Ft. My Mom

After running our third 5k race together, my mom and I spoke about how we think race running relates to our efforts in life as a whole and brings clarity to our goals.

Episode 33: Joke-talk with Joy and Helen

A discussion on how we think jokes matter in our day to day lives, and how they can be confusing.

Episode 32: Okinawa with my Mom

An update from Miyako Island in Okinawa, Japan. In the car with my mom having another fun day!

Episode 31: A Chat with Special Guests from Japan

My mom’s friends from high school give real personal stories about working in Japan. I translate what they say into English.

Episode 30: Anime as a Stereotype

In Japan! A talk on what I think of anime as a part of Japanese culture and how it’s thought of by foreigners.

Episode 29: Stress is a Menace

A talk on how stress makes everything really difficult to deal with. It’s not just you.

Episode 28: Imposter Syndrome Discussion with Special Guest Harini

A deeper look into imposter syndrome and our struggles with it. It was very healing and calming to talk about it together.