One in a Billion Podcast
1) Season 7 Episode #10: "I Love India!"
Sheetal Sheth is an Indian American actress, author and activist based in New York City. You may remember her breakout role as “Maya” co-starring with Albert Brooks in “Looking For Comedy in the Musl...Show More
2) Season 7 Episode #9: "Due to You Guys"
Neil Mody is a media entrepreneur, tech enthusiast and philosopher at heart. In this open-hearted conversation, Neil shares snippets of his phone conversations with his father that would forever ...Show More
3) Season 7 Episode #8: "Let me in. Let me in!"
Martial Arts, Kung Fu Master (師傅) , Yoga Instructor, Political Activist Mai Du was just eight years old when she aspired to learn Kung Fu. Then she became a refugee after the Vietnam war fleeing with ...Show More
4) Season 7 Episode #7: "Reflections of a Tiger Mom"
More than a decade after she was labeled as “Tiger Mom” for her 2011 memoir “The Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother,” Amy Chua reflects on her strict parenting style as she traces the roots of her culture ...Show More
5) Season 7 Episode #6: "For Self-Healing"
Have you ever felt abandoned by your parents? What would you do to reconcile with them? 24-year-old Angela Li was born in New York City but sent back to Fuzhou, China while an infant to be raised by h...Show More
6) Season 7 Episode #5: "Undying Faith"
Have you ever lost your sense of purpose after your loved one suddenly died? Whom do you turn to find strength to renew your mind and spirit? Born in Sorsogon, the Philippines, Loida N. Lewis, traces ...Show More
7) Season 7 Episode #4: "Becoming Whole"
Have you ever felt the need to know your family history as a way to become whole? What can you remember about your parents’ immigrant journey or struggle that would help you weave a cohesive narrative...Show More
8) Season 7 Episode #3: "What Got You Here?"
Have you stopped and considered what got you here? Who paved the way for you to learn and grow up in America? For first-generation Chinese American Paul Lee who was born in Somerville, Massachusetts, ...Show More
9) Season 7 Episode #2: "Felt So Foreign"
Do you have a hard time identifying with this kind of Chinese, or that kind of American, and wanting to create a third category of cultural identity? Do you feel so foreign while visiting China as a C...Show More
10) Season 7 Episode #1: "Find Your Roots: Don’t Deny It"
Are you denying your roots if you ignore them? Why should one’s culture be a forethought and not an afterthought? Who defines your cultural identity? Dr. Elaine Shiang is a retired Chinese American ...Show More