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The vision of this podcast is to provide a space for BIPOC creators to share their stories from their creative journeys. Host Jermaine explores the creative journeys of BIPOC YouTubers, streamers, podcasters, musicians, and more. Uncover their triumphs, the lessons learned from failures, and the inspiring personal growth that fuels their passion. This isn't just about entertainment. We'll delve deep into the creator economy from a BIPOC perspective, giving you the tools you need to launch yo ...
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Welcome to "Opening Dharma Access," a podcast where we hear stories from BIPOC teachers & practitioners about their Dharma experiences and practice, and how those inform the ways they are sharing & practicing the Dharma today. Season 3 description: Hosted by Rev. Liên & Rev. Dana Takagi This season, we will have a new focus: Uplifting and Forwarding Asian American/Asian Diasporic Buddhist Experiences in the West. With our guests and audience, we will explore the specificities of Asian Americ ...
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When considering what to offer for her ODA practice, Lisa considered chanting or reading from a more traditional Buddhist text such as the Heart Sutra. She found, instead, that reading the words of Audre Lorde resonated more deeply in her body at this time. And co-host Dana Takagi offers some context on Lorde from Lisa before she reads. Please enjo…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how fear shapes our actions and holds us back? Join me as I challenge the hold fear has on our dreams, inspired by a powerful line from Kendrick's new album. Together, we'll explore how bringing fear into the light can strip it of its power and help us push past the barriers it creates. This week i…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wonder how a simple shift in mindset can transform your journey in content creation? This episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered promises a deep dive into the power of embracing authenticity and connecting with your audience. Reflecting on my own journey, I discuss the pivotal transitions from solo episodes bac…
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LISA NAKAMURA (she/her) is the Gwendolyn Calvert Baker Collegiate Professor of American Culture and Digital Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is also a core faculty member of the Asian American Studies Program, the Film, Television and Media department, and the English department at Michigan. Lisa is the author of four books on …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Are you ready to transform your creative journey? Discover how settling into a new home led me to create a space that not only fuels productivity but also nurtures innovation. As I navigate the trials of moving while staying committed to content creation, I shed light on the importance of taking guilt-free break…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever found yourself in a creative rut, questioning the very essence of your journey? Join me as I share my personal story of settling into a new creative space in North Carolina, where the mundane task of hanging curtains turned into a surprising mindset shift, all thanks to a little help from my wife. Experienc…
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YENKUEI CHUANG was born a Taiwanese girl before she became an American woman. As a licensed psychologist, somatics and mindfulness teacher, she is passionate about helping people heal and find freedom, belonging, and power in the richness of their intersectional identities. Yenkuei loves to eat, cook, dance, do nothing and everything. IG handle: ye…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever felt like the small victories go unnoticed? Let me take you on a personal journey of finding joy in life's everyday moments. Join me on the Uploaded and Unfiltered podcast as I recount the exhilarating experience of moving to North Carolina and creating a fresh workspace. From the satisfying task of organiz…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! What if you could transform a daunting relocation into an inspiring journey of personal growth and creative success? We share our personal story of moving from Florida to North Carolina, emphasizing how a positive mindset can turn potential obstacles into opportunities. Through anecdotes and experiences, we expl…
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Yenkeui Chuang & Rev. Liên dialogue on some "edges" of "Diasporic Asian Americans," overseas Asian practices, and then Insight Dialogue. Yenkeui shares fascinating details of the interconnections from all the different traditions she's practiced in. Come listen! YENKUEI CHUANG was born a Taiwanese girl before she became an American woman. As a lice…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Leaving the creative cocoon where Uploaded and Unfiltered took flight, I'm filled with gratitude and anticipation. This episode captures the poignant transition from my initial recording space to an exciting new chapter on the third floor—a sanctuary for creativity and growth. As I pack up the remnants of the pa…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a major life transition can shape your mindset and creativity? Join me, Jermaine, as I unpack the whirlwind of moving from sunny Florida to vibrant North Carolina. I promise you'll gain insights into maintaining a positive outlook amidst the chaos and negativity that comes with such a big chang…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever faced a hurdle and thought, "Here's another growth opportunity"? That's the mindset I've been cultivating as I navigate my family's big move to North Carolina. This episode is packed with personal stories and insights about how a shift in perspective can turn life's challenges—like having to replace a roof …
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In a continuation of the previous episode conversation with Dr. Paula Arai, Paula shares an in-depth overview of her current "embodied" research on the often unacknowledged contributions to Buddhism that are at the foundation of its continuation throughout history, in part because of the perceived simplicity of these acts of generosity and practice…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Discover the vibrant world of streaming with our dynamic guest, OoeyGooee, a variety streamer who has turned her passion for gaming into a thriving career. Starting her journey with a simple desire to play Call of Duty, she faced unexpected challenges like a temporary Twitch ban but didn't let that halt her ambi…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Managing the dual roles of a content creator and a parent is no small feat, especially when spontaneity is the name of the game. BlkCaesar_ offers a heartfelt look into his reality, sharing how he balances streaming with family duties, and the joy it brings despite life's interruptions. We also explore the poten…
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Dr. Paula Arai talks with Dana about being brought up by her Japanese mother, and how she realized the way that she embodied Buddhism in her body and mind not through intellectual study or what Westerners view as formal practice, but through the simple actions and embodied guidance of her mother. PAULA ARAI (she/her) (Ph.D., Buddhist Studies, Harva…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Imagine stumbling upon a whole new world while simply trying to watch Netflix on your PS4. That's exactly what happened to our guest, Mike, a 32-year-old gamer and former podcast host from Lottell, Louisiana. In this episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," Mike recalls his serendipitous entry into content creation…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how attending a major conference like TwitchCon can supercharge your creativity and network? I recount my exhilarating adventure at TwitchCon 2024, where I had the privilege of conversing with numerous amazing Black content creators about their visionary goals and unique streaming strategies. Even …
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Rev. Liên Shutt and Bo Hee Moon continue their conversation on Asian American diasporic identity, and Bo Hee reads the finished version of her poem "Meeting with my Asian Sangha Tonight." Read the poem here! Guest: BO HEE MOON was adopted at three-months-old from South Korea. Her poems have appeared in AGNI, Poetry, swamp pink, and others. Omma, Se…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Have you ever wondered how to maintain authenticity while juggling multiple passions and a social media presence? In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, we sit down with the incredibly talented Luna Curativa, a gamer, reader, and D&D enthusiast, who turned her cozy pandemic hobby into a thriving content cre…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a Dungeon Master can turn a one-shot adventure into a long-term campaign that keeps players coming back week after week? Join us as we sit down with CapnTrippz, and reminisce about our shared love for Dungeons & Dragons, fueled by classic games like Baldur's Gate, and celebrate the exceptional …
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Listen in to hear how Bo Hee Moon was inspired by practice in the 3-month course "Lotus Rising from Mud: A Path for Anti-Asian American Restoration. Guest: BO HEE MOON was adopted at three-months-old from South Korea. Her poems have appeared in AGNI, Poetry, swamp pink, and others. Omma, Sea of Joy and Other Astrological Signs, published by Tinderb…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever felt like you're drowning in your content creation workload? Join me, Jermaine, as I share my personal journey through the chaos of balancing multiple platforms and prepping for a big move—all while staying organized and productive. I'll let you in on the strategies that keep me sane, from task lists to spo…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a high schooler's curiosity with an iPod Touch could lead to a thriving career in content creation? Join us on "Uploaded and Unfiltered" as we chat with Raylive, who transformed his early passion for video editing into a remarkable journey. From the humble beginnings of capturing band trip memo…
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Guest Ryan Lee Wong is author of the novel Which Side Are You On, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel. He lived for two years at Ancestral Heart Temple and is the Administrative Director of Brooklyn Zen Center. Some of Ryan's publications include: Which Side Are You On, his novel published in 2023. Every Past Life All At Once, a …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Navigating unexpected parking fees and last-minute schedule changes, my adventure at Creator Fest 2024 in Orlando, Florida was anything but ordinary. Discover how these logistical hiccups led to some of the most inspiring and enriching experiences, including a session conducted entirely in Spanish. By keeping an…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! How does a childhood passion for entertainment transform into a successful career in content creation? Join us as we chat with Mack of all Games, a variety content creator known for his chaotic yet wholesome style. In this episode, Mack takes us on a rollercoaster ride through his journey, sharing how he overcam…
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Waabishkizi Miligan Kwe Robin Rice (Missing Murdered Indigenous Woman Warrior + Spoken Word Educator), shares her heartfelt journey of reclaiming her Indigenous identity against the backdrop of historical trauma. Learn about her spiritual awakening, the role of her clans, and her mission and part of her purpose to pass on the teachings to future ge…
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Guest Ryan Lee Wong is author of the novel Which Side Are You On, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel. He lived for two years at Ancestral Heart Temple and is the Administrative Director of Brooklyn Zen Center. Some of Ryan's publications include: Which Side Are You On, his novel published in 2023. Every Past Life All At Once, a …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how you can balance a full-time job, school, and a thriving streaming career? Join us as we sit down with Reema, a variety caster on Twitch since 2015, who shares her unique journey from a Call of Duty enthusiast to a dedicated content creator. Inspired by a serendipitous gift card, Reema bought a …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! How do our five senses craft our reality and shape our identity? Join me, Jermaine, on this solo episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, where I break down the profound impact that perception and representation have on our lives. We'll explore how the simple act of seeing ourselves accurately portrayed in media can …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Discover the inspiring journey of Network, a former youth football coach who transformed into a prominent figure in the entertainment industry and a respected fantasy football league commissioner. What started as an unexpected offer to host a sports talk show on Blog Talk Radio has now evolved into a dynamic car…
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Enjoy this short guided meditation from Sharon Suh, called, "Compassionate Touch Meditation." Guest: SHARON SUH is professor of Buddhism at Seattle University and author of Being Buddhist in a Christian World: Gender and Community (2004); Silver Screen Buddha: Buddhism in Asian and Western Film (2015); and Occupy This Body: A Buddhist Memoir (2019)…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Have you ever wondered how setting your intentions can transform your networking game? Today on "Uploaded and Unfiltered," I'm solo in the spotlight, sharing my top networking success tips for content creators gearing up for upcoming conferences and expos. Discover how clearly defined goals and emotional intenti…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Can you imagine hitting 53 consecutive weekly episodes in just one year? We did it! Join me, Jermaine, on this special anniversary episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," where I open the curtain and reveal the nuts and bolts of creating a seamless content creation system. From the early stages of planning to mana…
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A layered and engaging discussion with Prof. Sharon Suh on what "Asian American Buddhism can be defined as; including the refusal to be silenced. Guest: SHARON SUH is professor of Buddhism at Seattle University and author of Being Buddhist in a Christian World: Gender and Community (2004); Silver Screen Buddha: Buddhism in Asian and Western Film (2…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a fearless ER nurse became a beloved horror content creator? Join us on "Uploaded and Unfiltered" as we chat with a remarkable special effects makeup artist and streamer who turned her passion for all things gory into a thriving online career. DaFemalePhenom! This episode also sheds light on th…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! What if you could balance a high-demand career, family life, and a thriving online presence without burning out? Join us for an insightful conversation with Blerd, a father, husband, active duty Navy sailor, and dynamic content creator who has done just that. Blerd takes us through his inspiring journey from a m…
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Enjoy this short dharma talk from Reverend Jean Paul Contreras deGuzman. GUEST REV. DR. JP DEGUZMAN (he/him) is minister’s assistant at the 103-year-old San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and received tokudo ordination at Nishi Hongwanji in Kyoto, Japan in 2023. He teaches history and Ethnic Studies at Windward School and UCLA where he e…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a passion for gaming can evolve into a full-blown career in content creation? Meet Nikki, a 42-year-old streamer from Cleveland, Ohio, who transformed her love for gaming into a thriving presence on Twitch, Kick, and TikTok. From her humble beginnings streaming directly from her PS4 to her curr…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Imagine taking a break so transformative that it breathes new life into your creative passion. In this special solo episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," I, Jermaine, share the unexpected benefits of disconnecting from work and embracing nature, as experienced during my recent family trip to Washington. Discover…
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Rev. Dr. Jean-Paul Contreras deGuzman talks about how he came to Jodo Shinshu Pureland Buddhist practice coming from a Catholic family and after moving forward from a traditional path as an academic. He and Dana Takagi have an enlivened discussion about the importance and power of cultural gatherings like Mochi-tsuki for sangha and the wider commun…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Jermaine interviews ThatDudeScoob, a passionate content creator with a focus on video games and entertainment. They discuss ThatDudeScoob's content creation journey, the origin of his name, lessons learned from streaming, and the importance of genuine connections in the streaming community. The conversation cove…
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Dana provides us with some reflections and meditations on this season of ODA so far, inspired by some of the discussion around Asian joy in the last episode with Mihiri Tillakaratne and Noel Alumit. She talks about Asian American versus Asian Diaspora being claimed by some of our conversation partners on the podcast. Dana also talks about a colleag…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wonder how to keep your cool in the chaos of daily life? In this special solo episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, I share my secrets for treating events as neutral and focusing emotional intensity on true emergencies. Discover how maintaining a positive outlook and reevaluating our reactions can help conser…
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In this rich and joyful conversation, Rev. Liên and Rev. Dana talk with Mihiri Tillakaratne and Noel Alumit, the co-founders and co-associate editors of Bodhi Leaves: The Asian American Buddhist Monthly at Lion's Roar. Bodhi Leaves is the first published series of its kind, highlighting and focusing on the experiences and perspectives of Asian Amer…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! When SmittyChu and I, Jermaine, sit down to chat, it's never just about gaming—it's about the journey. Smitty, the horror streaming dynamo with a sunny South Florida flair, regales us with tales from her quirky start in the digital world, propelled by a suggestion from her then-boyfriend. Transitioning from impr…
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This is the audio of a recording of Rev. Liên's dharma message at May We Gather 2024: A National Buddhist Pilgrimage for Asian American Buddhists, in Antioch, California. You can also watch the video here. Find out more about May We Gather. Listen to Rev's interview with the co-organizers, Funie Hsu, Chenxing Han and Duncan Ryūken Williams. Also ch…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Have you ever stumbled into a world where you suddenly realized you belonged? That's exactly what Shwamm, my guest this week, experienced as he transitioned from a student dabbling in video production to a content creator synonymous with resilience and multitalented flair. Listen in as we journey through Shwamm'…
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