What Kind of Asian Are You?

Jan 30 2025 119 ep. 53 mins 37
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Tired of not seeing and hearing about Asian stories that reflect your lived experiences in mainstream western media?  OR do you want more inspiration and motivation from Asians like yourself? Then, tune in each week to hear conversations with host, Kyle and his awesome Asian guests about being Asian (in the diaspora). 

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The Best of Both Worlds: Kevin Yee on Thriving as an ABC (American Born Chinese) | EP 101

Jan 30 2025 58 mins  
Send us a text Season 6 Premiere – Episode 101 🎙️ In this episode of What Kind of Asian Are You?, host Kyle Leung chats with Kevin Yee, an ex-pharmacist turned content creator and high-ticket sales consultant. Kevin shares his journey growing up as an American-Born Chinese (ABC), balancing two cultures, and how it shaped his identity. He opens up about his family’s migrati

Episode 100! Adult Friendships (ASIAN MEN CHIT CHAT SESSION)

Jan 09 2025 64 mins  
Send us a text Episode 100 of WHAT KIND OF ASIAN ARE YOU? Thank you to all that have been rocking with us regardless of when you started. Happy to have you as a listener. We will continue on and looking to provide more conversations that you care about and find value in. Onto today’s special episode. For episode 100, we gotta go back to the roots of the podcast. So that is why I

9 Questions with Kyle | Episode 99

Dec 26 2024 13 mins  
Send us a textA solo episode Get to know more about Kyle, the host of this podcast, and more on the inspiration and future goals for this podcast.Support the showThank you for listening! Help this podcast:1. Follow us on Instagram @whatkindofasianpod 2. Share our episodes with friends and family3. Subscribe to us on your streaming platform4. Leave us a rating and review on Spotify

Diving into the Uncomfortable - Minerva Navasca | EP 98

Oct 10 2024 49 mins  
Send us a text Minerva Navasca’s Bio: Minerva Navasca is a Filipina-Canadian filmmaker exploring narratives of cultural dysphoria and girlhood with intimate specificity. Stating, “I want to make films about subjects that make me uncomfortable,” Minerva delves into perspectives steeped in anxiety and internalized shame, using the medium to interrogate the socio-political roots

The OG BLASIAN of the Internet! | @Jonahsahn | #97 SEASON 5 FINALE

Jun 03 2024 66 mins  
Send us a text SEASON FIVE FINALE! Our guest today, Johnathan Gibbs known as Jonahsahn and formerly blasianFMA. He’s 100% Black 100% Filipino and according to him the OG Blasian of the internet. He has been creating content on the internet since 2008 and is one with many hats. He’s a content creator, activist, gamer, chorister and Gayasian. In our conversation, he shared his Bl

What Does Being "Chinese" Mean in the Diaspora? + Asian Joy | Aydin Quach | #96 #aapiheritagemonth

May 23 2024 49 mins  
Send us a text Today's episode features Aydin Quach(he/they). MA student in History @UBC and Ph.D. in American Studies and Ethnicity @USC We talked about: 1. What does being "CHINESE" mean in the Diaspora? 2. Aydin's upbringing as a Chinese Canadian growing up/living in Vancouver, Canada 3. Harmonizing Chinese/Asian identity with Queerness 4. Asian Joy and our right as immigrants/d

AAPI Mental Health and Therapy | Vera Cheng | #95 #aapiheritatemonth

May 16 2024 36 mins  
Send us a text In support of AAPI heritage month and mental health awareness month, we are happy to bring you a conversation about Asian mental health and therapy. Our guest for today’s episode is Vera Cheng. Things covered on today’s episode: Vera’s background Asian mental health Trauma and therapy Blossom mental health fund Vera’s bio: Vera Cheng is a registered social wo

Always a Gift and Opportunity in Every Situation | Amy Yip | #94

Jan 25 2024 66 mins  
Send us a text WE are back from a long break! We finally pulled it together and this would be the first of the final 6 episodes for our fifth season. Thank you for your continued support and I hope you will continue to support us and listen to the rest of our season to be released weekly until we finish probably in February. Today, we have Amy Yip joining us for a conversation abou

"Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant" - A Memoir | Curtis Chin | #93

Oct 17 2023 50 mins  
Send us a text You know how sometimes you would meet someone and be blown away by the stories and experiences of their lives and how you think their stories should be in a book or a movie? Well, that's how I feel about our guest today, Curtis Chin. Curtis is a writer, filmmaker, director, and activist with a brand new memoir out now called, "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chi

Amplifying Underrepresented Voices | Daniela Hornskov Sun (THIIIRD) | #92

Sep 10 2023 61 mins  
Send us a text WE ARE BACK! A conversation with a new friend, Daniela Hornskov Sun, writer, musician, producer, and all-around creative. I came upon Daniela through the community she is a part of, THIIIRD. THIIIRD and their team asked us if we are able to help spread the word on their new podcast series, All My Half East Asian BFF that they just released (all episodes are out now s