18. Joy Yap: Healing from Toxic Relationships, Depression, and Rewriting Your Story

20. Gina Chong: Embracing Heritage + Celebrating Diversity with Dumplings

Missed reconnecting with old friends? We did too! Today I'm speaking with Gina, founder of the upcoming B.C. Dumpling Festival (happening August 10, Saturday): We're chatting about: * A candid look at managing health, stress, and finding new routines * Stories of facing racism and the powerful response that followed * The journey of organizing a community event and finding support amidst challenges * Our upbringing as first-generation immigrants * And so much more! Join us for heartfelt stories, unexpected twists, and a celebration of resilience. ⁠Tap HERE⁠ [https://www.bcdumplingfest.ca/] to check out the B.C. Dumpling Festival! ⁠Tap HERE⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/slow-travel-diaries/id1746296064] to check out my new podcast Slow Travel Diaries.

19. Eva Yacobi: The Power of Hormones, Cycle Syncing Strategies + What IS Naturopathic Medicine?

Today I catch up with Eva, a naturopathic doctor, to dive into the world of women's health, hormones, and holistic healing. We chat about: * How hormones like estrogen and progesterone impact our health, mood, and overall well-being, debunking common misconceptions along the way. * The importance of recognizing and respecting the natural cycles of our bodies, from menstrual cycles to daily rhythms, and how they influence our energy and productivity. * Eva shares her personal journey from experiencing health challenges to discovering naturopathic medicine, emphasizing the role of natural and holistic approaches in healthcare. * We discuss the challenges of modern lifestyles, including stress management, the impact of diet and exercise, and the quest for balance in a constantly connected world. * Eva introduces us to her morning cacao ritual, a practice that fosters heart connection, intention setting, and a mindful start to the day. HERE [https://drevayacobi.myflodesk.com/beyondthecalendar] is Eva's mini course on "The Art of Living in Sync with Your Cycle" Have questions for Eva and I? Drop us a message at hello@kaphryn.com or DM me on Instagram @KaphrynLee [https://www.instagram.com/kaphrynlee/] And don't miss our FREE Daily Ritual Toolkit - Download It HERE. [https://www.kaphryn.com/podcast] If you want to effortlessly stay tuned into what we're talking about on Pieces of Home, subscribed to my "Sunday 3's" newsletter at www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s where each week I send you: 3 insights from the podcast 2 inspiring quotes 1 journaling prompt

18. Joy Yap: Healing from Toxic Relationships, Depression, and Rewriting Your Story

Today, I'm talking to Joy Yap, founder of WYLD, a skincare brand that's all about embracing "What You Love Doing." Discover how Joy's journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation led her to create a brand that champions self-love, sustainability, and natural beauty. We chatted about: * Joy's early life and the impact of her upbringing on her entrepreneurial spirit * The inception of WYLD and its mission to offer natural, sustainable skincare * Overcoming challenges and toxic relationships to find self-love * The role of spirituality and personal growth in Joy's healing process * Joy's manifestation practice and how it influences her life and business Do you have any questions or thoughts for Joy and I? Drop me a message at hello@kaphryn.com or DM me on Instagram @KaphrynLee [https://www.instagram.com/kaphrynlee/]. Also, don't miss out on my "Sunday 3's" newsletter at www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s [https://www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s] where on Sunday's I send you: 3 insights from the podcast 2 inspiring quotes 1 journaling prompt

17. Mathias: How Self-Respect is Key to Personal Growth, Men's Dating Advice, and More!

Today, Mathias joins me as we dive into men’s journey towards better relationships, dating, and how to find your dream woman. We're highlighting the power of knowing oneself and making intentional life changes. We explore: * How self-respect is key to personal growth * How to cut through the noise to focus on what matters most * The roadmap to a good life: health, finances, relationships * How growing up without a dad shapes views on relationships * Discipline's role in building confidence As mentioned in this episode Mathius's girlfriend, Mia, was my very first guest on Pieces of Home. If you love this episode, you'll love Episode 4 with Mia, check it out HERE. [https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ewAJ4PBjcbjdMQlgiFBqY?si=65gtDXvRSUyuASB8SZ7wIg] Do you have any questions or thoughts for Mathias or me? Drop me a message at hello@kaphryn.com or DM me on Instagram @KaphrynLee [https://www.instagram.com/kaphrynlee/]. Also, don't miss out on my "Sunday 3's" newsletter at www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s [https://www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s] where every Sunday, I send you: 3 insights from the Pieces of Home podcast, 2 inspiring quotes from various sources, and 1 question to ponder over the week.

15. Benson Sung: Tactical Steps to Business Success, How to Find + Leverage Mentorship, Self-Reflection to Stay Ahead

I'm joined by Benson Sung, founder of D2C Design [https://www.d2cdesign.com/portfolio] the design agency where I work as a copywriter and creative strategist. He is a business owner and investor in various companies, such as Caveminds [https://www.caveminds.com/], the world's first private entrepreneur AI community. We dive into the insightful ways our early life experiences influence our path to a fulfilling career and personal life. We chat about: * The effects of being raised in a single-parent home on his growth and career. * The significance of finding mentors and how to effectively seek them out. * The role of different role models, from family members to professional role models. * Insights from ventures in entrepreneurship, valuable lessons in self-exploration, and business acumen. * How to stay aligned with who you are and who you aspire to be. Questions? Send me a message at hello@kaphryn.com or drop me on Instagram @KaphrynLee [https://www.instagram.com/kaphrynlee/]. AND! Don't miss out on my "Sunday 3's" newsletter at www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s  [https://www.kaphryn.com/sunday3s]where every Sunday, I send you: 3 nuggets of wisdom from me 2 powerful quotes from others 1 thought-provoking question to mull over