Oct 27, 2025
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 43! This episode’s guest is Sheilah Jane. She’s a writer, entrepreneur and wellness advocate. Her latest work is a heartfelt memoir called Shadows and Sunrises: A True Story of Shame, Strength, and Rebirth Across Continents. In it she brings lived experience and lyrical prose to tell...
Oct 20, 2025
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 42! Our guest today is Brenda Do. She’s a copywriter who has spent nearly two decades helping businesses communicate in a more humanistic way which helps them connect more meaningfully with the people they serve. She’s also the author of a fun and meaningful picture book called It’s...
Oct 13, 2025
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 41! Today’s guest is award-winning author Beth Lew-Williams. She’s a Professor of History and the Director of the Program in Asian American Studies at Princeton University. She’s best known for her work on migration, violence, and ethnic studies. She’s also a 2025 winner of the
Oct 6, 2025
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 40! In this episode, we explore the flavorful transformation of teriyaki—from its roots in Edo-period Japan as a fish-glazing technique to a global flavor phenomenon.
We trace how teriyaki made its way across the Pacific, evolved in Hawaiʻi through Japanese immigrant innovation, and...