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Need a dose of wisdom, wit, and warmth? Your Asian Auntie has got you covered. - Honest conversations about life as an AAPI woman - Guidance from your host Kimberly Tran & the Y.A.A community on managing trauma and finding joy - A community who “gets it” and are here to help In the Your Asian Auntie podcast, hosts Kimberly Tran brings her lived experiences as an AAPI women to the table, sharing stories that will make you laugh, cry, and feel seen. With her unique perspectives and relatable anecdotes, she tackles the challenges we face head-on, offering a path forward filled with healing and humor. This podcast is a must-listen for the AAPI community seeking connection, advice, and a safe space to navigate the ups and downs of life. Whether you’re dealing with family expectations, workplace discrimination, or just the general stress of adulting, Your Asian Auntie provides the support, solidarity, and solutions you need to thrive. Follow us on Instagram @yourofficialasianauntie for episode releases, podcast guest, & just to chat!
Episodes
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Mariah Carey has defrosted & it’s TiiiiIiiiMmmmmmeeeee for the holidays & the New Year! Join me on Episode 7 where I dive into my Japan trip to Tokyo, Kyoto, & Osaka. Coming back to the states was equal to a bad break up, I am having some serious blues. If you are debating on pulling the trigger to go, take this episode as a sign & book that trip! Think of it as a gift to yourself for 2025. Your Asian Auntie Approves!
Japan Trip Essentials:
✔️Klook App
✔️ NORD VPN App
✔️ Tokyo Hotel Recs : Hoshinoya (treat yo self) OR The Knot (budget friendly)
✔️ Osaka Hotel Recs: The St Regis
✔️ Suica Pass downloaded onto your Wallet App
Follow me on IG : YourOfficialAsianAuntie & send me a DM if you need recommendations 🫰🏻
Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
I know we are all jumping into Episode 6 feeling tired, frustrated, & sad but look, Your Asian Auntie does see the light at the end of the tunnel. Join me in discussing how I dealt with after election depression, thoughts on the crazy bulls$#% that occurred right after, Vice President Harris’s speech, & how do we move forward.
I will be heading to Japan in a week & can’t wait to post my daily blogs! Don’t forget to follow me on my adventures!
Follow my IG: YourOfficialAsianAuntie (& my personal TheOfficialKimTran) for updates on upcoming episodes & my survey because I really want to know how you guys are dealing with family & friends during this holiday season 😬!
Kamala Harris Concession Speech:
https://time.com/7173617/kamala-harris-concession-speech-full-transcript/
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
What’s up Your Asian Auntie Fam! Episode 5 is a bit angry but for all the right reasons! Jump into some mainstream drama with me where we discuss cultural appropriation with a boba brand & calling out some podcasters who just need a good dose of reality (& yelling) from yours truly.
You also see my fan girling over one of my favorite content creators who said it perfectly when it came to these podcasters (link below)
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTFQW4n9D/
Don’t forget to connect with me on IG @youofficialasianauntie to get news and updates on new episodes!
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Join me in Episode 4 where we discuss burn-out, how to be a #BossBabe, & why you, yes YOU, absolutely need to vote!
We dive into stress cycles and how do you actually complete one so you can move on, struggles I have being an Asian Corporate Girly and how I set the precedence so people don’t mess around, & finding our voice by voting!
Check out my IG: YourofficialAsianAuntie for news on upcoming episodes and linked in my bio is https://vote.gov/ where you can check to see if you’re registered to vote and directions on how to get registered!
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
In this episode, we dive headfirst into the overused and often misleading "model minority" stereotype that's been unfairly placed on Asian Americans. Join us as we chop through this myth with humor and insight, exploring the pressures, expectations, and stereotypes that Asian Americans face. From our so called math skills to our assumed wealthy upbringings, we'll examine the real struggles and successes behind the facade of perfection.
Get ready for a hilarious and thought-provoking conversation that challenges misconceptions and celebrates the diversity within the Asian American community.
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Adulting: The Asian Edition.
Because life is already hard enough without the added pressure of your family's expectations in life, love, and little ones.
Join me to get the Unofficial Survival Guide to navigating these situations and trust me, it’s not going to be easy and it will require some grit but I promise you’ll feel like a million li xi’s following these steps to make your life just a little less exhausting.
Follow me on IG @YourOfficialAsianAuntie where you can send me DMs of your experiences and advice that we can share with the Y.A.A community!
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
In this VERY FIRST episode with Your Asian Auntie, we dive into how toxic dysfunctional family traumas can affect present-day family dynamics and how we approach life and love. I share some funny / not so funny stories of past experiences and discuss whether we are truly dealing and healing or straight up ignoring and repressing .
So excited for this first episode & this community! Follow me on IG @YourOfficialAsianAuntie where you can send me DMs of your experiences and advice that we can share with the Y.A.A community!
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
What’s up guys! This is Your Asian Auntie, Kimberly Tran!
Let’s get talking….