Hosted by Kihong Ahn and Thomas Hikaru Clark · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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Audio record of two Zillenials discussing a grab bag of thought-provoking relatable content as they drift through their mid- to late- 20s :)
Kihong Ahn and Thomas Hikaru Clark hosts Adulting and Adrift, a society show with 26 episodes published.
Join us as we discuss the 2024 election results, make sense of voting trends, and make predictions for the next few years. (0:00): Intro snippets (00:55): Surprised by election results? Breakdown by different groups (26:
In this episode, Kihong and Thomas celebrate one year of Adulting and Adrift and look back on past episodes :)
(0:00) Preview (1:10) Intro (3:00) Gun and Marianne introduce themselves (4:30) How did you meet? (10:30) Cultural differences - Korea vs. Finland (19:00) Sustaining a relationship while moving many times (23:00) Languag
(0:00) Preview (1:56) Intro (5:30) High school and college (49:40) Relationships (58:05) Career (1:05:37) Family
(0:00) Preview (1:32) Intro: Current Events Recap - Trump, Harris, Stocks, Olympics, Boeing (8:05) Donald Trump's Attempted Assassination (13:45) Biden Stepping Down (22:00) Kamala Harris, Charli XCX, Tampon Tim and Poli
(2:00) AI-generated content on social media (4:30) Social Media and Gen-Z slang (13:09) Facebook going downhill (19:50) To exchange numbers or Instagram handles? (29:10) Getting cyberbullied (33:20) Attention spans, shor
(0:00) Highlights (2:23) Intro (3:52) What informs your value system? Kihong's turn (17:45) Actions, habits, and desire (23:55) What informs your value system? Thomas's turn (32:40) Cognitive biases (38:25) Civil discour
(0:00) - Clips (1:40) - Intro (2:30) - TikTok (12:42) - Messi in Boston (17:15) - Our friends are all getting married! (31:25) - Living with roommates (34:45) - Feedback from listeners on Love and Dating, Career
(07:30) Masculinity: race and culture mixed (18:00) Expectations growing up as boys: Thomas and Kihong’s story (25:00) Traditionally gendered spaces (30:30) Masculinity influencers (40:00) Talking about what’s going on -
Intro (03:00) Intro to AI - birth of the concept and its evolution (14:00) Phase 2 of AI: the transformer architecture, element of attention (20:00) Why hardware is so important (23:00) AI vs. the human brain (30:00) How
In this episode, Thomas and Kihong investigate the underlying dynamics of the so-called “elite” U.S. colleges and the post-college implications of such branding. They share insightful and surprising statistics - hope you
(0:00) Intro - brief overview of each of our backgrounds (5:43) Defining religion and spirituality (8:00) Positive/attractive aspects of religion (17:50) Doubts, cognitive biases, critiques of religion (41:46) Faith, spi
Thomas and Kihong explores everything about friendship - what defines friendship, what helps people be good friends, how does it evolve over time? How do you navigate? (02:00) How do you define friendship? What is the be
(03:00) Our own histories with money (15:10) Money and status: fashion, music, and everything (19:10) Boomers vs. Gen Z narrative (35:10) Personal finance: Thomas’ story (49:10) Kihong’s journey with personal finance (01
(00:00) Highlights + Intro (04:00) Andie’s childhood and how she ended up at a boarding school (17:15) The application process (25:00) First day of school and the importance of luck (30:30) Academics: the challenges; how
(00:00) Highlights (02:30) Intro (05:30) Childhood, family, and sibling dynamics (21:50) Kihong's experiences (42:00) Being deliberate about little choices as parents (45:00) Rewards and punishments: a legitimate system
(0:00) Introduction and Holidays Update (5:00) Today’s Topic: Job and Career (6:20) As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? (12:55) How did you end up in your current career trajectory? - Thomas (26:30) How d
(1:34) Importance of thoughts (7:30) Importance of mental fortitude against criticism (13:00) Importance of rest
(00:00) Intro - Kihong’s explanation on why he chose this book to discuss and the impact (02:40) Who was Dale Carnegie? (07:00) Part 1 Discussion (09:00) Kihong’s own experience of worry on health, Discussion of Part 2
(00:50) Intro (02:45) Asian-American or Asian and American (5:30) Thomas’ story: Born in US, grew up in Japan as a mixed race person (22:20) Kihong’s story: Asian lunchbox (26:00) Navigating through different friend grou
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Adulting and Adrift is hosted by Kihong Ahn and Thomas Hikaru Clark. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 26 episodes.
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