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Jom Sembang, Malaysia

ByJuwita Suwito and Gina Yap Lai Yoong
114 episodes

Podcast Summary

Jom Sembang, Malaysia is a podcast that invites Malaysians (and their friends) to chat about the little things in life that unite us as Anak Malaysia. We agree to disagree so that our conversations enrich our understanding of one another. We also welcome you to join our conversations by leaving us comments at whichever platforms you’re tuning in from, or you can reach out to us at [email protected]. This podcast is hosted by Juwita Suwito and Gina Yap Lai Yoong.

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Episode 113: How Do We Love And Receive Love? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Love is at the center of who we are, but how we express and receive it can be wildly different and mind-boggling. In this episode, we dive deep into the language of love and why we do the things we do for love. We explore the motivation and intention behind each gesture, and reflect on its meaning to us and to the ones we love. Let’s rethink how love moves through our lives, so that we can love more meaningfully.This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-05-29•33mins
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Episode 112: Are We Into Second-Hand Shopping? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Second-hand shopping, also known as thrifting, is a growing trend around the world. There are more and more bundle shops appearing in Malaysia and some of such bundle shops are doing evidently well with more outlets mushrooming even in smaller towns. What are some of the reasons behind this trend and what are the benefits of second-hand shopping?This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-05-22•22mins
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Episode 111: Unspoken Rules in Malaysia | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

In this episode, we explore the unspoken rules that shape our everyday lives. What are some of the unspoken and unwritten rules in Malaysia that the new generation is messing up with, and do these rules still apply now? Whether the rules apply at work, at home, or in the community at large, how did these rules come about and why do people follow them without questioning the origins?This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-05-15•52mins
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Episode 110: Things We Get Attached To | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Items can hold sentimental value to us because of the significant moments, relationships, or people they represent in our lives. This emotional connection to inanimate objects often makes it difficult for us to let go, even if they are seemingly ordinary things. When the attachment becomes extreme, it might lead to excessive accumulation and difficulty in discarding them, even when they are no longer needed. This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-05-08•33mins
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Episode 109: Why Are Reaction And Summary Videos So Popular? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Reaction and summary videos are becoming increasingly popular, sometimes garnering more views than the actual movies or dramas. Why is this so? Why do people enjoy filming themselves responding to a piece of media, news, music or viral clip? More importantly, why is there a market for this and are we part of the target audience? Why do we consume such videos and what does this habit do to us? This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-05-01•27mins
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Episode 108: How Do We Take Care Of Our Physical Body? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Being physically healthy enables us to enjoy better overall well-being in various areas of our lives—including mental health, relationships, career, and more. We only have one body, so taking care of it is important. But how do we do so efficiently within our busy schedules? What are the highs and lows of physical exercise? How can we stay consistent in ensuring our body receives the care it deserves?This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-04-24•41mins
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Episode 107: Why Is It Hard For Us To Fall Asleep? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Ideally, adults should get 8 hours of sleep every day so that our bodies can recuperate and regain energy for another day. But do most of us get enough sleep? Why do some of us find it difficult to fall asleep? How do we get better, rested sleep amidst the busyness of our minds?This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito, recorded at Studio 21:05, and brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-04-17•34mins
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Episode 106: Are We Allowed To Retire Many Times In A Working Lifetime? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Apparently, yes. One can retire many, many times in a lifetime—and this applies especially to Gen Zs. Termed as Micro Retirements, Gen Zs are known to take a short-term long break from work to pursue personal interests or rest from work burnout. It’s a growing trend that can help improve work-life balance and support better mental health—or can it?This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito, recorded at Studio 21:05, and brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-04-10•28mins

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#9

Episode 105: The Money Talk | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

In this episode, we explore finance-related questions in regards to living in KL city, chasing big and small dreams, and what lies in the future. Some of the questions we will discuss are: Would you choose to invest or save your money? What’s one finance tip you wish you learned sooner?Would you rather be debt-free or service a loan? What would you do if you inherited RM30 million? Do you think you can retire comfortably in KL, or anywhere else?This episode is hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-04-03•33mins
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Episode 104: Being Honest About Loneliness | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently listed ‘loneliness’ as a global public health concern. Research showed that one in four people struggles with loneliness. Furthermore, the younger generation, Generation Z, is labeled to be the loneliest generation. What is the difference between being alone and loneliness? Where does loneliness come from? How do we manage loneliness? In this episode, we delve deeper into the universal need for personal connection.This episode was hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-03-27•27mins
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Episode 103: Why Am I So Indecisive? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Indecisiveness can cause many issues, especially when it comes to smaller matters in everyday life. Most of us may take a longer time to decide on major matters such as choosing a life partner, starting a new business, or purchasing a new property, which is a normal notion. But what happens when we take a longer time to decide on simple things like what to eat, what clothes to wear, or what to read? What causes the difficulty to make such simple decisions? How can we overcome this?This episode was hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-03-20•29mins
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Episode 102: I Don't Want To Leave The House Today | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Some days, it does happen, we don’t feel like leaving our house—even more so when we need to be somewhere else. Whether it is because we are tired, or avoiding someone or have some agendas out there, this feeling is real. Some may call it a symptom of depression, but is it so? Could it be that all we need is just a break? Or is there a deeper underlying reason that we should address?This episode was hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-03-13•24mins
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Episode 101: Are Preconceived Notions Destroying Our Lives? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Preconceived notions are ideas or opinions that people subconsciously have before having enough information or experience about the truths. These notions can be based on stereotypes, hearsay, or personal biases. For example, one may assume a pink car must be owned by a woman, or a blue coloured door must be the gents toilet; but are these true? What are your automatic thoughts? How do we break our preconceived notions? This episode was hosted by Gina Yap Lai Yoong and Juwita Suwito. It was recorded at Studio 21:05 and was brought to you by Joy Luck Penang.

2025-03-06•28mins
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Episode 100: The Century Episode | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Why do people create podcasts or listen to podcasts? 99 episodes later, Juwita Suwito and Gina Yap Lai Yoong look back on the purpose of this podcast series and all the things they have learnt along the way. They also share the importance of being vulnerable on a podcast to make it a success. Should they continue the ‘Jom Sembang, Malaysia’ series? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-11-28•15mins
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Episode 99: Is Volunteering A Good Way To Spend Your Time? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Volunteerism is on the rise these days. But so are the reasons behind people being willing to spend their time helping someone else without getting paid. Some do it as a way of learning new things, giving back to the community, and relieving stress to alleviate depression symptoms. Others, well, we have all encountered some along the way, those who volunteer to produce boasting power for their social media profiles. The question is: have societies begun misusing volunteerism for their own greedy purpose? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-11-21•21mins
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Episode 98: Why Do I Feel So Insecure | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Insecurities are uncertainties that make us anxious and move us to do silly things that will ruin us. It has something to do with our lack of confidence in certain areas of our lives. Like it or not, we all deal with insecurities from time to time. Some are aware of what their insecurities are, others are ignorant or totally unaware because they are in denial about them. How do we deal with our insecurities so that they won’t affect our lives? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-11-14•31mins
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Episode 97: The Need To Be Right All The Time | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Sometimes, it almost feels like everyone has the need to be right at all times. No one would admit when they make a mistake. People just want to do things their way regardless of the outcome. Is being right the most important thing? Is insisting to always be right a way of being dominant and controlling? And does wanting to always be right reflect our personality? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-11-07•19mins
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Episode 96: How Do Cafes Decide On Their Music Playlists? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Music has a great influence in our lives, and more often than not, it is a subconscious powerful influence that guides our behaviors and actions. Whether it is played during physical shopping time or the sound we hear from live streams during online shopping, music is a vital marketing tool to businesses. As such, how do businesses decide on the kind of music to play at their premises? We chat with Dr Joanne Yeoh who did a research study on the impact of musical fit in shopping behavior, focusing very much on cafe businesses. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-10-31•32mins
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Episode 95: Common Sense Is Not Common Anymore | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

We are very different people but there are some things that everyone generally views or reasons out the same way, which is known as common sense. Examples of common sense include looking left and right before crossing the road, not to leave a candle burning when you leave the house, or complete the urgent tasks first instead of non-deadline tasks. In this podcast, we discuss theories on why common sense is not common anymore. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-10-24•17mins
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Episode 94: Excellence vs Perfection | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

What is the difference between Excellence and Perfection? Does striving to achieve both make us a better person? Does it inspire creativity or kill the great mind? What does it mean to have a perfectionist boss at work? Are we pushing ourselves too hard at work and in everything we do? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-10-17•24mins
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Episode 93: Shh... Don't Tell People! | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

In this loud and bustling world, a new keyword has appeared to counter the hustle bustle of life. Defined as doing the bare minimum of one’s job and no longer putting in time, effort, or enthusiasm than absolutely necessary, the buzz word is Quiet Quitting. In today’s episode, we will be chatting about quiet quitting, quiet breaking up, quiet vacationing, quiet living and some other silence related to it. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-10-10•25mins
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Episode 92: Is Growing Our Own Food A Sustainable Move? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Those who are good with growing fruits and vegetables are known to have green fingers, while those who kill plants easily are known to have black thumbs. Is it really impossible to grow some food on the balcony of the concrete jungle that we live in? Why are some people moving out of the city to try out sustainable living, and are they succeeding? Join us for a greening chat with Shao-Lyn Low who has gone from not-bothered to very invested in growing food through Eats, Shoots & Roots. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-10-03•45mins
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Episode 91: When Our Phones Listen To Us... | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

We should realize by now that everything we search on the Internet or the conversation we have with someone in person triggers a series of related ads that are being fed into our newsfeed for the next few weeks. This is called targeted advertising. As consumers, what do we feel about this? Is the algorithm working for us or against us? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-09-26•26mins

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#24

Episode 90: Working With Your Good Friends – Will It Break The Friendship? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Most people are against working with their friends, especially entering into a business partnership, because history has proven time and time again that the friendship might be stretched beyond repair. But since the 2000s, we see more and more family and friends collaborating at work, entering into partnerships, and more and more of them surviving, in fact thriving both in their bonds and business together. What’s the secret to working together without destroying great friendships? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-09-19•29mins
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Episode 89: Lone Death And How We Want To Die | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

More and more people are dying alone. Most people prefer to die in their own bed, but research shows that only a quarter of deaths occur at home. What would you do if you knew your death date? Where and how do you want to spend your last days of life? Is it too much to fulfill a ridiculous wishlist at one’s death bed? Is planning your own funeral too morbid an idea to consider? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-09-12•28mins
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Episode 88: Can You Make Money As A Musician In Malaysia? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

The most common question a musician receives — can you earn a living just by making music — is also the least asked question by those who pay and appreciate good music. So what’s the music scene like in Malaysia? Is it really all struggle and no fame? If you don’t viral overnight, does it mean you are an expired musician? Do you have to sacrifice your values and identity in order to be the musician that everyone loves? In this episode, we chat with Icco Elnoel who is making a living solely through music-making. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-09-05•40mins
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Episode 87: What's The Price For Success? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Being successful is subjective. Whether it is defined as financial stability or being high up on the corporate ladder, there’s a price to pay. How much are we willing to sacrifice to achieve the type of success we envision for ourselves? In this episode, we focus a bit more on the prices to pay for success in the creative arts industry. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-08-29•23mins
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Episode 86: Dear Younger Self (5 Things I Wish I Knew) | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

When we are in our early twenties, we are energetic and full of aspirations to strive for the ‘great life’ we’ve envisioned for ourselves. Sometimes we push ourselves too hard, sometimes we push others away while we are at it. Perhaps sometimes, we wish we could turn back time and do things differently. If we had the chance, what would we tell our younger self? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05

2024-08-22•27mins
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Episode 85: Taking One Year Off From Work | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Career breaks – many are afraid to take them in case they return without a job awaiting them. Yet the younger generation is more than happy to take career breaks whenever they desire. The duo chat about career breaks as one of them had taken a year off at the peak of her career. What are the impacts and consequences? And what does one do during a career break anyway? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-08-15•21mins
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Episode 84: Are We Victims Of Doomscrolling? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Doomscrolling, also known as doomsurfing, is the act of spending way too much time scrolling our social media newsfeed on our phones. We might or might not be consuming the contents we scroll, and that’s the scariest part about doomscrolling. Why do we doomscroll even when we know it is not good for us? How does it impact our mental health, and how do we stop? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-08-08•13mins
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Episode 83: Understanding Our Gen Z Friends | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

A trio chat between a Gen X, a Millennial and a Gen Z as we dig deeper to close the gap between generations. In this episode, we try to understand how Gen Zs approach life, communication and dreams. From getting their first jobs to knowing what they look forward to in life, we peel the layers one by one to reveal that Gen Zs are not as self-centered as everyone labels them to be. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-08-01•35mins
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Episode 82: A First Timer’s Guide To India | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

India can be an overwhelming place for first time travellers, but there’s a certain appeal to the land if you can navigate the culture, food and way of life. In this episode, Gina who just got back from India shares some practical tips to help you pack and know what to expect when you arrive. From food to transportation, population density and expectations, at least you’ll know to bring toilet rolls on your first trip. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-07-25•27mins
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Episode 81: Is Working 9-to-5 Actually Better For Us? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Working hours are no longer standardized across the industries and countries anymore. Is this a good or bad thing? Where did the concept of 9-to-5 come from, and what was the inspiration behind it? Do flexible hours really work for us in the long run? In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons so that all of us can make better decisions on our working hours. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-07-18•23mins
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Episode 80: Texting Etiquette – Are You A Bad Texter? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

In a previous episode, we chatted about being text communicators and verbal communicators. To dig deeper into the texting world, we shall discuss some etiquettes when it comes to texting. How many texting platforms do we use daily? Is there a right way to text? Can we do others wrong in our texting habits? Does the depth of our relationship with the other party affect the way we text them? Let’s find out if we are good or bad texters. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-07-11•35mins
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Episode 79: How Adaptive Are We Towards Sudden Changes? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Change is inevitable, but it is getting way out of hand with the rapid development of the world. One minute we have a job, the next we might have lost it. One second we have a car, the next we might have lost it to a flash flood. For some of these changes, we can easily adapt and move on. For others, it might be a life-changing change that will alter our lives forever. In this episode, we chat with Alia Alsagoff who was served with a change that uprooted her entirely from her comfort zone into a new foreign territory. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-07-04•34mins
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Episode 78: The Monsters Under Our Beds | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

The bedtime monsters are coming alive! The said monsters are insomnia, restless legs syndrome, sleep apnea and some others - that have been keeping us awake at night despite how tired we feel. Does scrolling on our smartphones help us to fall asleep faster? Can we resume sleeping after waking up to go to the loo? Are some of these monsters defeatable? In this episode, we discuss sleeping problems and better habits to counter them. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-06-27•17mins
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Episode 77: Understanding Digital Stress And Ways To Overcome It | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

In today’s high speed world, stress is almost unavoidable. How much of this stress is caused by technology and our so-called need to keep up with the world? Is technology easing our lives while subtly destroying our inner peace? Are we in denial that technology, when not applied properly, can be harmful to us? In this episode, we dissect the pressures that come with digital responsibilities and what we should do to maintain a balance in life. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-06-20•24mins
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Episode 76: Are You The Main Character In Your Life? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Of course, the direct answer is YES. But how many of us actually live as if we are the main characters in our lives? What does it take to be the main character? Does it include being a people pleaser? Do we have to say YES to everything? How do we take charge of our lives where we don’t compromise ourselves for others? Perhaps the fuel we need is Main Character Energy, and not Main Character Syndrome. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-06-13•20mins
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Episode 75: How To Freelance Full Time Successfully | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

The gig economy boomed drastically since the pandemic as people everywhere got used to the idea of working from home, working remotely, and being self-employed. But is it as easy as told through success stories? In this episode, we discuss the must-know skills and knowledge for every thriving freelancer – from finance to customer relationship, contracts to work ethics, and much more. Joining us in this chat is Melvin Goh, a professional musician who started off his career through full time freelancing. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-06-06•33mins
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Episode 74: Simple Tips To Manage Money For Financial Stability | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

It is harder to earn money than to spend money, though richer ones might disagree. As inflation threatens our wallets, what are some of the ways we can tackle this challenge? What are some good personal financial management habits we should have in life? Does ‘sikit-sikit lama-lama jadi bukit’ still apply in personal finance management? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-05-30•27mins
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Episode 73: What Kind Of Friends Are We? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

It used to be acquaintances, good friends and best friends. But with the world spinning out of hand and so many more things on our plate of life, are we still the kind of friends our friends need? What’s this new term - ketchup friends - all about? Is it better to have many friends or just a precious few? How challenging can it be to maintain a friendship? Are we good friends to others? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-05-23•36mins
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Episode 72: So Panas! How Can We Survive This Heat Wave Better? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

It’s going to be a long spell of heat waves in Malaysia and the temperatures are higher than before. More often than not, we sweat the moment we step out of a cool shower. It’s not only uncomfortable, the heat causes us to feel lethargic, discourages us from doing anything productive, and makes some of us sick. Of course, only those working outdoors or in non-air conditioned rooms feel the burn. How do we survive this heat wave without compromising our lifestyles? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-05-16•23mins
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Episode 71: Let's Do A Mid-Life Crisis Assessment Together | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

While ‘mid-life crisis’ has often been diagnosed on those who are struggling with life in their late thirties to forties, it is actually a checkpoint to reflect deeper and discover more about ourselves. In this episode, we ask 5 questions about ourselves that will highlight a part of who we are as individuals in this big, big world. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-05-09•34mins
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Episode 70: How Do We Cope With Grief And Loss? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

The pain of loss can be overwhelming in many ways. How do we grieve over the loss of loved ones, dreams and successes, and other important things in our lives? Is grief different when it's a sudden loss compared to a predicted loss that we saw coming way before it happened? Additionally, singer-songwriter Arddley Nicholas joins us and shares about his way of coping with loss through music. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-05-02•37mins
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Episode 69: Are We Really Resting When We Say We Are Resting? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Rest used to be easier when most of us had a 9-to-5 job. After the pandemic, the world opened up to accept remote working which caused all hell to break loose in the Human Resource industry. Most people are working beyond their designated working hours because everyone has different working hours to suit their lifestyles. How then can rest take place properly? Do we feel guilty when we take a break from work? Does what we choose to do during this ‘break time’ constitute real rest? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-04-25•22mins
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Episode 68: Is Pursuing A University Degree A Waste Of Time And Money? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

When we were growing up, our parents often told us that education is key in ensuring success in life. Were they right? Are bachelor's and master's degree holders really more successful in life? Do certifications matter? And is it fair for them to get a higher salary compared to those who only graduated from high school? What are employers looking for? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-04-18•24mins
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Episode 67: Should I Rent Or Buy A House? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

We all have an ideal home in mind; but being able to afford one at the right location with the right floor plan can be a challenge. There are so many factors involved when it comes to owning our own property as well. So is it wiser to rent or purchase a house? What are the risks involved? What are the latest property packages available in Malaysia? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-04-11•45mins
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Episode 66: Multiracial Families Are Part Of Malaysia’s DNA | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Back in the first few decades of Malaysia’s formation, our country experienced the unity and strength of being a multiracial nation. Somehow along the way, we became less race-blind and racism was on a rise especially on the political front. Even so, we cannot deny that being multiracial is part of Malaysia’s DNA. In fact, more and more Malaysians are forming multiracial families. What does being a multiracial family look like in our country? And do we need new family-building policies that support multiracial families? Join us for a chat with Alia Alsagoff about her very multiracial clan. This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-04-04•39mins
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Episode 65: Should We Encourage Cancel Culture? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Cancel culture refers to mass withdrawal of support from public figures or companies that have done things which are socially unacceptable today. What are the pros and cons of cancel culture? If you are an influencer, what will ‘being canceled’ do to your life? Have you canceled anyone before? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-03-28•21mins
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Episode 64: Are You A Text Or Verbal Communicator? | Jom Sembang, Malaysia

Since the birth of social media, some of us have been keyboard warriors, better at communicating via text instead of in-person. The pandemic season turned many shy of in-person verbal communication, creating an increase in text communication instead. How does text and verbal communication influence the way we connect with the people around us? What are the pros and cons of these communication methods? Can we rely on texting only for official matters? This episode was recorded at Studio 21:05.

2024-03-21•26mins

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