Episode 22: Autism-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode joins me to share her insight about how girls experience autism spectrum disorder, particularly when its undiagnosed initially. After the conversation, my friend and colleague, Dr. Szu-Hui Lee who is a Licensed Clinical Therapist joins me to share some professional insight about therapy and how we can all benefit from early detection. Dr. Lee was also featured in the episodes titled Taiwanese American-n-Me and Personality-n-Me.

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Episode 21: Food Enthusiast-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Alex Jhun Kim, a content creator and food enthusiast, who expresses his curiosity about other cultures through his love of food.

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Episode 20: Felon-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode provides an inspirational story about how he has overcome significant obstacles to lead a far better life than he could have ever imagined for himself. His name is Carlos Ruiz, and he happens to be a felon whose trajectory in life is truly remarkable.

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Episode 19: Black Gay Entrepreneur-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Lionel Loveless, who is an entrepreneur in the seacoast region of New Hampshire. He joins me to talk about his businesses along with the Business Alliance for People of Color (BAPOC) which supports minority owned businesses in the Granite State.

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Episode 18: Haitian Principal-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Dr. Sam Fanfan, who is the Principal at North High School in Worcester, MA. He joins me to discuss how he experienced race coming from South Florida and the importance of diverse representation among school administrators.

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Episode 17: Eloquent Survivor-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Yesenia Joseph who is a first-generation college graduate. She joins me to discuss the impact of youth programs on her trajectory and how she benefitted from developing strong verbal communication skills along the way.

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Episode 16: Mixed Race-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is a high school junior who joins me to discuss how she experiences being mixed-race in a racially homogenous community, along with her journey to understand and claim the totality of her racial identity.

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Episode 15: White Woman-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Lissa Gumprecht who is the Director of Development at Community Rowing, Inc., which is a non-profit organization based in Brighton, MA. She joins me to talk about the mission of the organization, along with her early socialization with race and how an initiative she took part in at work helped to broaden her perspective.

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Episode 14: Diversity Practitioner-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is the Director of Equity and Inclusion for a municipality in the state of Massachusetts. She joins me to discuss the nature of her work, and how she has experienced that role, along with its impacts on her well-being.

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Episode 13: Chinese Author-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Curtis Chin, who is the author of "Everything I learned, I learned in a Chinese Restaurant." He joins me to discuss the anecdotes in his memoir, and how he experienced growing up in Detroit during the 70s and 80s.

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Episode 12: METCO-n-Me

The featured guest of this episode is Timika Hopkins who joins me to discuss how she was identified as a gifted student in elementary school, and the educational experiences that ensued as a METCO student.

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Episode 11: Taiwanese American-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Dr. Szu-Hui Lee, who is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services at Phillips Exeter Academy. She joins me to talk about her ethnic identity as a Taiwanese American, and the concept of identity development, in general.

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Episode 10: Chinese Jewish-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Jeff Wong who joins me to discuss how he has experienced being Chinese and Jewish. During the conversation, we also discussed representation in the media, or the lack thereof, and its influence on how we view race and racism.

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Episode 9: Black Queer Nurse-n-Me

The featured guest in this episode is Britney Daniels who is the author of "Journal of a Black Queer Nurse." She joins me to discuss how she experienced the hospitals where she worked, and chronicled in her book, as a woman who identifies as black and queer.

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