Two Asian-American girls navigating our way through life-in-our-twenties in the Bay Area, with a little help from our friends. Tune in during your lousy commute to laugh and chat with your hosts Crystal and Jeesoo as we ramble about tech, culture, family, and more through an Asian-American lens. If you can relate, feel free to visit us at eatyourcrust.com or reach out to us @eatyourcrustpod on insta or email us at [email protected]!
In this episode of Eat Your Crust, Crystal and Jisoo discuss work extracurriculars, highlighting opportunities outside regular job roles. They explore activities like organizing holiday parties and participating in employee resource groups (ERGs) and hobby-based groups such as wine or book clubs. They share personal ex...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Jisoo, Crystal, Tiffy, and Cindy discuss and define the differences between a "Girls Night In" and a "Girls Night Out," delving into the key elements that make each special. They rank the importance of activities like gossip, shit talk, dancing/karaoke, themes, and deep co...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust Podcast, Crystal and Jisoo explore the topic of quirky personal habits, discussing those they didn't realize they had until someone else pointed them out. They share anecdotes about phone brightness, privacy screens, the habit of not using phone cases, and an addiction to lip balm....
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Jisoo, Crystal, Katie, and Jimin discuss the "999 challenge," a punishment in their fantasy football leagues that involves consuming nine beers and nine hot dogs during a baseball game. Katie and Jimin share their experiences, strategies, and tips for surviving the challen...
In this episode of the "Eat Your Crust Podcast," Crystal and Jisoo delve into the topic of conflict in romantic relationships, sharing personal experiences and insights. They discuss the frequency and phases of conflict, what constitutes a conflict, and common openers when addressing issues with a significant other. Th...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Jisoo, Crystal, Aileen, and Harpreet, along with friends, explore the topic of bringing one's "A-game" to social events and setting the vibe. They discuss what it means to be at their best, the impact of different settings (indoor vs. outdoor, clubs, house parties), and th...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Crystal and Jisoo discuss coping mechanisms for dealing with stress and anxiety, particularly during busy and overwhelming times. They share personal experiences with mini-crises, such as health anxiety and negative thought spirals, and explore strategies like planning, se...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Jisoo and Crystal interview Kaila Yu, author of the memoir "Fetishized" and former lead singer of Nylon Pink, about the hypersexualization of Asian women in media. They discuss the problematic representations in media like "Memoirs of a Geisha," the lack of Asian presence ...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Jisoo and Crystal explore sticky friendship situations through hypothetical scenarios. They discuss the complexities of navigating friendships when a friend dates a sibling, the dilemma of knowing about a friend's infidelity, and the nuances of dealing with jealousy or con...
In this episode of the "Eat Your Crust" podcast, Crystal, Jisoo, and Sunny explore their childhood relationships with food, focusing on the differences between meals at home and eating out. They reminisce about the typical cuisines they grew up with, often a mix of their cultural heritage (Korean and Chinese) and Ameri...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crust podcast, Crystal, Jisoo, and Jimmy discuss their experiences with work meetings. They delve into the number of meetings they attend, the roles people often play in recurring meetings (like note-takers or jokesters), and strategies for managing meeting time and participation. The ho...
In this episode of "Eat Your Crust," Jisoo and Crystal discuss female hormonal health, birth control, and periods. Jisoo shares her experience of removing her IUD after 10 years and relearning her body's natural hormonal cues, including tracking her cycle and understanding the different phases. The co-hosts explore the...
In this episode of Eat Your Crust, Crystal and Jisoo discuss the importance of maintaining independence in long-term relationships. They explore the challenges of balancing personal time and shared experiences, especially for extroverts who naturally seek togetherness. Crystal shares her need for alone time as an intro...
In this episode of the Eat Your Crest Podcast, Jisoo and Crystal discuss how their dreams and ambitions have evolved as they've gotten older. Jisoo reflects on her shift from career-oriented goals to prioritizing family, while Crystal grapples with fears of traditional marriage roles and career uncertainties. They expl...
This episode explores the nuances of karaoke etiquette, delving into the frequency of karaoke outings and the ideal group dynamics for a successful experience. The hosts and guest, Jessica, share their personal experiences, highlighting the importance of group size and the potential pitfalls of mixing friend groups, em...
This episode explores the diverse and often irrational fears experienced by everyday people. Hosts Jisoo and Crystal begin by playfully discussing Crystal's persistent congestion before transitioning into a conversation about their personal fears, focusing on unusual anxieties beyond common anxieties like social anxie...
This episode explores the complexities of interacting with individuals who fall into the ambiguous category of "people you kind of know, kind of don't." Against this backdrop, the hosts and guests share their diverse approaches to navigating these encounters, ranging from avoidance to enthusiastic greetings, highlight...
This episode explores the concept of a "rot routine," a dedicated period of time for complete relaxation and inactivity. Jisoo and Crystal, the co-hosts, discuss their contrasting approaches to rotting; Jisoo requires an eight-hour block of uninterrupted time with prior chore completion and a clean house, while Crysta...
This podcast episode discusses the challenges faced by second-generation Asian Americans in mastering their parents' native languages. The hosts and guest share personal anecdotes about communication barriers, limited vocabulary, and the difficulty of expressing complex emotions or ideas in a second language. Angela ...
This podcast episode discusses the unspoken rules and complexities surrounding Paid Time Off (PTO) in the workplace. The hosts, Jisoo and Crystal, share their personal experiences with PTO, covering topics such as coordinating PTO with colleagues, the impact of parenthood on PTO usage, and strategies for effective PTO...
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