Bluebell and Mai
Bluebell and Mai
Bluebell and Mai
Our vision is to create an inclusive space that instills self-empowerment, resiliency, and lifelong learning in our listeners through authentic conversations.
18. 'Tis the season for gift giving!
‘Tis the season of gifts! In this episode, we have a conversation on the topic of giving and receiving gifts. We share some of the most memorable gifts that we received, our thought processes in deciding what to gift someone and what we personally think makes a good gift. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai
Dec 15, 2021
23 min
17. Are you an imposter?
Have you ever experienced “imposter syndrome”? Turns out, so have we. In this episode, we share about our experiences with imposter syndrome as well as how we continue to challenge it. We also chat about our thoughts on the root causes of this experience, including systemic and personal factors. Resource mentioned: Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome (Harvard Business Review) 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai
Nov 17, 2021
32 min
16.5 More on Job Interviews and Hiring
✨ Bonus episode ✨  Tune in for extra conversations on job interviews and hiring. In case you missed it, be sure to check out 16. Perspectives on Inclusive Interviews & Hiring from last week, where we started off our conversation on applications and hiring processes. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai 
Oct 27, 2021
12 min
16. Perspectives on Inclusive Interviews & Hiring
In this episode, we share about our experiences with applying to various work and volunteer roles and our general thoughts on hiring processes. We’ll be exploring this on a systems level, discussing the implications on justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai 
Oct 20, 2021
58 min
15. Returning to (a new) normal
As COVID restrictions are progressively lifting, we dedicate this episode to chat about our thoughts on the BC Restart Plan, how we feel as the province opens up, and our personal health practices easing into the “new normal.” ⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode was pre-recorded in mid-August in Vancouver and based completely on our own knowledge and opinions. Please refer to your local health authority for the latest guidelines and protocols regarding COVID-19. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai
Sep 8, 2021
51 min
14.5. More on Language, Culture and Food ft. Gabriela Llanos
✨ Bonus episode ✨  Tune in for extra conversations with Gabi about languages, travelling, cultures and food (plant-based!). In case you missed it, be sure to check out Ep 14. Our Language Journeys ft. Gabriela Llanos from last week, where we chat about our interests and strategies in learning different languages. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai 
Aug 25, 2021
30 min
14. Our Language Journeys ft. Gabriela Llanos
In this episode, we are joined by Gabriela for a conversation about our language journeys. Coming from different cultural backgrounds, we chat about our experiences learning a variety of languages including Spanish, Portuguese, French, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese and Japanese, and share how we learned and continue to practice them. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai 
Aug 18, 2021
47 min
13. Looking Into Our Personalities (MBTI)
In this episode, we explore our Myer-Briggs personality types (MBTI) and reflect on the results we received detailing our strengths, weaknesses, career paths and workplace habits. 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai
Jul 21, 2021
1 hr
12. Growing Through Mentorship ft. Rob Kim
In this episode, we have the pleasure to be joined by Rob Kim, Career Strategist in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, for a conversation on mentorship. We discuss our experiences as mentees and mentors, the LFS Mentorship Program and the concept of mentorship. Rob is a longtime educator in both secondary school and higher education and we are excited to have him join us as a guest to share his insights on mentorship and career development. Thank you Rob for joining us! Follow Rob: LinkedIn: @robsungryongkim Email (for UBC students): [email protected] 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai 
Jun 16, 2021
1 hr 10 min
11. Unpaid Work: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly ft. Kristin Fuchihara
In this episode, we invite our friend Kristin Fuchihara in a discussion about unpaid work. We walk through some of our personal experiences with unpaid internships and break down the various aspects of this form of work - the good, the bad and the ugly. Thank you Kristin for joining us! Follow Kristin: 🍜 @nuanced_nutrition (for content on food freedom, body liberation, intersectional health equity, Social Determinants of Health, and more!) 🐕 @nori_the_shiba_ (your next favourite doggo fashion model) 👋🏼 Stay connected! Website: bluebellandmai.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram: @bluebellandmai
May 19, 2021
36 min
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