Kamalayan: Conversations To Self-Awareness
Leo and Stephanie are college friends exploring ideas on self-awareness amid their being Filipino. He, a language and professional development trainer based in the Philippines and she, a marriage and family therapist living the US, exchange thoughts and observations on culture and its impact on their identity. "Kamalayan" — 'consciousness' or 'awakening' in Filipino — hopes to reveal nuggets that help make living a little more interesting and meaningful.
Kamalayan: Conversations To Self-Awareness
Uy, Ang Taba Mo Na!
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Stephanie and Leo
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Season 1
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Episode 8
Pleasantries abound in Filipino social encounters. How much of what we actually say and hear can have an affect on our well-being? In their 8th episode, Stephanie and Leo look into the intricacies of such casual greetings, share their own experiences of dodging ‘verbal missiles’, and attempt to find a more authentic way when making contact with family and loved ones