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OTG Podcast #49: Unpacking Expression, Growth, and Identity with Justin

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #49: Justin Tran – Maid Cafes, Navigating Unhealthy Relationship Patterns, and Pushing the Boundaries of High Fashion

Introduction

In the latest installment of One Thousand Gurus, host J.R. welcomes Justin, a multifaceted guest known for his deep, reflective conversations. Renowned for his immersion in fitness, cosplay, and fashion, Justin shares his journey of self-discovery, discussing the cultural influences that have shaped his identity and his pursuit of authentic expression.

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OTG Podcast #48: Navigating Life’s Transitions: A Conversation with Austyn

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #48: Random Show with Austyn Lee – Timelines for Marriage, Astrology, Our Dance Identities, and Redefining Fulfillment

Introduction: The Return of Guru Austyn

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, we’re excited to welcome back Austyn, a familiar face as our second-ever guru. It’s been a year since Austyn joined us, and he’s back with life updates that promise an engaging conversation. From personal life milestones like marriage to career transitions and hobbies, Austyn has much to share about embracing changes and finding balance in life.

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OTG Podcast #47: Reflecting on Our Journey: A Reunion of Kaba Modern

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #47: KM Class of 2010 – Being on a Competitive Team, Maintaining Friendships, the Burdens of Leadership, and 15-Year Aspirations

Introduction

In our latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, we brought together a unique mix of perspectives with four special guests—Alex Cristal, Kan Dang, Dr. June Lee, and Alex Hung. This episode is a celebration of friendships forged over a decade ago, reminiscent of our days at Kaba Modern where we danced, grew, and challenged each other.

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OTG Podcast #46: Navigating Life’s Journey with Lisa: From K-pop to Food Blogging

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #46: Random Show with Lisa Doan – Food Blogging, Public Relations, Car Troubles, Parents, and More…

Introduction

In a recent episode of the One Thousand Gurus podcast, host J.R. sat down with the vibrant and multifaceted Lisa, a prominent figure in the K-pop dance community and a budding food blogger. This conversation unraveled layers of her life, career, and personal insights, providing a rich tapestry of experiences and wisdom.

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OTG Podcast #45: Inside the World of Podcast Place: A Journey of Innovation and Passion

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #45: Solomon Daniels – Starting a Podcast Studio, Integrating Systems, and Advice for Solopreneurs

Introduction

Welcome to an insightful peek into the journey behind Podcast Place, as featured on the One Thousand Gurus podcast. In this episode, J.R. hosts Solomon, a pivotal figure in the five-year journey of One Thousand Gurus, offering a unique behind-the-scenes look at running a podcast studio.

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OTG Podcast #44: Embracing Change and Finding Purpose: A Conversation with Shasia

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #44: Shasia Rangel – Industrial Design to Social Work, Mexico-America Culture Shock, and Leading with Empathy

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, J.R. sits down with Shasia, a close friend and integral part of the podcast’s production team. Their discussion unfolds to reveal insights about her journey, blending the worlds of dance, design, and social work. The episode kicks off with an exploration of Shasia’s background, including her pivotal role in the podcast’s social media presence and their shared history through dance projects.

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OTG Podcast #43: Embracing Creativity: A Journey Through Music, Community, and Identity

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #43: RJ Manalo – Music Production, forming Project: AKOOL, and the “Filipino Infinity Stones”

Introduction

Welcome back to One Thousand Gurus, where creativity and community take center stage. In our recent episode, we had the pleasure of hosting RJ, a talented audio engineer and musician, who shared his fascinating journey from childhood influences to becoming an eminent figure in his field. Join us as we unravel RJ’s story: from the cultural nuances of growing up Filipino American to his love for music and the art of sound engineering.

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OTG Podcast #42: The Power of Gratitude and Family: A Conversation with Marie Potts

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #42: Marie Potts – Lessons of a Young Parent, Animal Advocacy, and Having a Gratitude Mindset

Introduction

In this special episode of the One Thousand Gurus podcast, host J.R. welcomes his mother, Marie Potts, as a guest. Marie’s appearance on the show was spontaneous, fueled by a family visit scheduled on the East Coast. She changed her flight to join her son on his podcast, leading to a heartfelt conversation that spans family, parenting, animal advocacy, and the essence of gratitude.

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