Big Asian Energy

John Wang
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Aug 23, 2023 • 28min

Amy Chan How To Get Over A Break Up According To Science

Getting over a breakup is never easy, and the world we live in today adds its own set of challenges.   Whether it's the digital age influencing our connections  or because of how fast-paced life is, these changes often have the biggest effect on our relationships.   In this episode, we're going to go on a journey that will show us the science behind  healing from breakups and how our early experiences impacts our relationships as adults.   We're joined by none other than Amy Chan, a renowned breakup expert and known as the "scientific Carrie Bradshaw."   Amy will discuss the science behind getting over a breakup and look at how different childhood situations, especially for Asian Americans, can affect relationships in different ways.   Tune in and take the first step towards healing and growth.   Here’s what you can learn in the episode:  [00:05:24] Breakup struggles lead to creation of bootcamp. [00:09:27] Breakup healing stages, no contact rule. [00:13:48] Different attachment styles influence breakup processing.  [00:15:38] Collectivistic values hinder emotional expression and support. [00:18:35] Attachment styles studied, affect adult relationships. Secure, avoidant, anxious types exist. [00:22:27] Attractions of deprivation explained, childhood wounds reflected. [00:26:34] Optimize dating strategy, consider long-term goals [00:29:09] Chemistry can be misleading, prioritize values Connect with Amy!    https://amy-chan.com/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missamychan/?hl=en  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/missamychan/?originalSubdomain=ca    –   Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!    Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co   Let’s connect on socials!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
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Aug 23, 2023 • 47min

Jerry Won On Driving Change While Driving Profits: The Fusion of Impact and Income

Have you ever wondered about the unseen obstacles that hold back the potential of Asian Americans?   In a world where opportunities abound, there's a persistent issue that often goes unnoticed.   Many Asian Americans venture into the corporate realm hoping to be successful and grow their careers.  However, there's a quiet, underlying barrier that most people don't notice. This problem can get in the way of success and personal growth.    Today, we're going to look closely at this hidden problem that needs our attention.   In this episode, we're joined by an inspiring individual, Jerry Won. He's the driving force behind an Asian American Media Company and the popular podcast "Dear Asian American."    His journey and insights promise to shed light on the subtle forces that shape our lives and offer a path toward breaking free from them.    Let's tune in and start uncovering the layers of influence that have been silently guiding our paths.    Here’s what you can learn in the episode:  [00:05:20] MBA job needs income; is happiness possible? [00:11:21] Entrepreneurs using the internet to share success stories. [00:13:30] Pandemic show, job search, unexpected free time. [00:19:04] Importance of identity in business narratives. [00:24:54] Limited perspective: childhood friend becomes head partner. [00:32:16] Use your privilege to make a difference. [00:34:32] Find your purpose, help others, and invest. [00:36:23] We can't control how others receive our message. [00:40:04] Impact multiplied by income equals success. [00:43:24] America is young, but carries ancient legacies. Learn more about Jerry and his mission!    https://www.jerrywon.com/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon/?hl=en  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon/  –   Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!    Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co   Let’s connect on socials!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
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Aug 23, 2023 • 54min

Andrew Chau On The Asian Leadership Brew Behind One Of America's Original And Largest Boba Business

In today's rapidly changing landscape, the need for authentic Asian American representation is pressing.   But what exactly does this mean?    It's a question that gains increasing significance as we navigate a media landscape that often falls short of capturing the diverse richness of the Asian American experience.   Stereotypes are still around, stories remain untold, and a complex web of identities remains overlooked.   We're thrilled to introduce Andrew Chao, co-founder of Boba Guys, a pioneering Boba tea chain in the US.    Get ready to be inspired as Andrew talks about his unique story. We'll talk about how he grew up as one of the few Asian kids in a small New Jersey town. We'll look at how this helped him develop confidence and leadership skills.    Join us as we journey into the heart of this matter, unraveling the layers of cultural resilience, authenticity, and the pursuit of true representation.   It's time to challenge preconceptions and embrace a new narrative.   Get ready for an inspiring and thought-provoking Big Asian Energy episode!    Here’s what you can learn in the episode:    [00:17:58] Western stereotypes onto the CEO, despite the immigrant hustle and diverse background. [00:36:40] "Don't touch Asian elderly, it's personal" [00:44:57] Creating BOBA guys: embracing diversity, challenging stereotypes [00:48:28] Specialty beverages converge globally, especially in Asia. [00:55:50] Asian parents criticize like Yelp reviews. [01:03:22] Similar immigrant experiences bond different cultural communities. [01:09:13] Collectivist mentality in Asian American community.   Connect with Andrew Chau!  https://www.bobaguys.com/our-story  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaumeleon/?hl=en  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewchau/    –   Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this!    Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co   Let’s connect on socials!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae
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Aug 21, 2023 • 4min

What Is Big Asian Energy?

In many North American cities, the Asian presence is undeniable. Yet, despite being a significant part of the population, why does the Asian community often feel overlooked, especially in leadership roles? Find out more about this podcast’s mission and about our hosts, John Wang. Tune in now! Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast for more episodes like this! Check out my website: https://www.bigasianenergy.co Let’s connect on socials! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwangofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwangofficial/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnwangbae

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