Culturally Speaking
We started Culturally Speaking to indulge our curiosity about the way others live and a desire to inspire conversations about how we have far more in common than we realise. Subscribe, rate and review on your favourite podcast platform. Follow us on Instagram @culturallyspeakingpodcast. Share your stories or your show ideas with us by sending an email to theculturallyspeaking@gmail.com.
Podcasting since 2020 • 86 episodes
Culturally Speaking
Latest Episodes
S6 E6 How Asians Eat and the Importance of Food
We couldn’t conclude a season on Asian culture without talking about a topic near and dear to our heart - food! Food is the cornerstone of Asian social interactions, everything centers around it and there isn’t an occasion from birth to death t...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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49:06
S6 E5 How Asians Approach Ageing and Death
Reverence to elders in Asian culture has been ingrained in us since birth. We discuss the social and economic strains of an ageing population in conflict with the elderly’s expectations of their latter years. Back in Season 1 we explored ...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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45:03
S6 E4 How Asians View Sex and Relationships
A topic that was traditionally taboo within Asian culture, not openly discussed much less on display, this week we are discussing relationships, love and sex. Does life imitate art when it comes to the portrayal of relationships in media or are...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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55:43
S6 E3 How Asians Navigate Professional Life
Work to live or live to work? This week we discuss how we have navigated our professional lives as Asians. Longtime listeners of the podcast will know we initially met as colleagues at work and thus the idea for Culturally Speaking was born. Fo...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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44:21
S6 E2 How Asians Come of Age
We discuss navigating the hormone-fuelled adolescent years and becoming an adult within our respective Asian cultures this week. From personal space at home to attitudes to sexuality, tune in to hear our experiences about coming of age in Hong ...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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59:32