Living With The Moons Podcast

This week Martha talks to us about growing up in Japan as one of nine kids, and how that has shaped who she is and how she parents today.

Join us this week to listen in on our conversation with Chris and Varun, as we talk about how their Korean-American and Indian-American identities have shaped their experiences throughout their childhood and now influences the way they think about the future.

Ken & Christine are back giving their 2017 recap and sharing some resolutions for 2018. They also talk in depth about some of their marriage reflections.

Part 2 continues Allen & Ayaka’s story of how they were able to reconcile their marriage after a separation, and their journey in starting a social enterprise together called EPAMade—a non-profit whose mission is to empower single mothers through employment and job coaching in East Palo Alto, CA. Link: www.epamade.com

In Part 1, Allen & Ayaka share about their experiences growing up and how they met in college. They also share what happened in their marriage that resulted in a separation. Part 2 will get into how they were able to reconcile and the sequence of events that led them to start a social enterprise called EPAmade--a non-profit whose mission is to empower single mothers through employment and job coaching in East Palo Alto, CA. Link: https://epamade.com/

Autumn talks about what it means for her to rewrite the script of being a woman. She shares about going back to school to pursue her dream job, and we also discuss things like body image, raising girls...and chemistry!

Leila shares her story of growing her family through foster care and adoption. She also tells the story of how her experiences led her and her husband to start Patty's Hope, a local non-profit that helps biological mothers of children in foster care. Patty's Hope

In episode 30, our friend Won joins us in our usual solo episode and we each share about our greatest fear. We also reflect on some college memories and where we are now.

This week, our guest is the other half of the Moons - Naomi! She shares about what it was like growing up, her search for healing and belonging, and what she is passionate about these days.

In Part 2 of our series on empathy, Andy shares about his influences growing up and why he appreciates a good argument on Facebook. We also get into what being an American means to him and what he is passionate about these days.

In Part 1 we hear about David’s childhood influences and his parent’s immigration story. We also get into what being an American means to him and what his experiences in the Marine Corps and being a father and husband have taught him.

Our friend RJ shares his personal journey of faith and what it was like for him to come out. We also talk about his encounters with Benedictine spirituality and his current role as an Episcopal priest.

Christine and Ken check-in on their podcast adventure and talk about their recent road trip to Ohio. Ken sort of likes road trips now.

Ashley talks about her passion for drawing and making things, her creative process, and finding time to do it as a mom of three kids. Links: https://www.ashleylewisillustrations.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ashleymlewis/

David tells his story of growing up in Korea and America and how his legal status affected where he could call home. He also shares about what he has learned through his recent travels.

In Episode 22, Katy shares about her health issues that impacted her life and how that ultimately led her to a job where she helps people deal with their own mental and emotional health crises.

In Episode 21, hear the story of how Jared became a barber and what makes a place like High Point Barbershop great. We also get into the most important aspect of Jared's job and what makes Richmond the best city for him and his family.

In the last installment of the Faith Series, Christine talks about her family, what compels her about the Bible and the ways in which she has experienced God over the years.

This is Ken's faith story. Hear about his childhood, his experiences in college and what happened in Taiwan. Ken also shares what religion means to him, why faith is important to him, what the gospel means and what the bible means to him now.

Part 4 of the Faith Series. This is our conversation with Anya Campbell about her faith.