
Brain Barf
HumorBrain Barf by Ben and Miguel, the introspective podcast between two friends. Join us as we explore different topics in a casual conversational setting. And let's see where we end up by the end of each conversation.
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- #21 Life Coaches talking about Life Coaching feat. Gallen Lam (01:05:05)
In this episode, I sit down and have a conversation with my friend and peer Gallen Lam as we explore what life coaching means to us.
- #20 10 bits of unsolicited advice feat. Natasha (01:38:44)
We react to bits of unsolicited advice from Kevin Kelly's 68 bits of unsolicited advice.
- #19 Feeling human feat. Natasha (01:14:11)
With her drama background our friend, Natasha, never fails to crack me up with her stories and sharings. Thanks Natasha for having this conversation and I'm glad we helped you feel human again. lol.
- #18 New job new life (00:49:30)
We talk about a surprising career change and Miguel's recent experience with Covid.
- #17 My heroic and very dramatic boating adventure (00:54:36)
Without a license to drive a boat and without a choice, I stepped up to the occasion and took the steering wheel amidst the treacherous and torrential storm. Driven by sheer instinct and experience from driving my dad's car I kept the lot of us alive. I'm kidding it was a heavy rain but we weren't gonna die. Nonetheless I steered us into safety and back to the port. Tune in to this episode where we talk about my recent boat adventure and our plans to come together to record in the Philippines.
- #16 We talk to our friend Zi (feat Ethan) (01:16:54)
In this episode we talk to our friend, Zi, about all the good work she is doing and I can't help but feel her positivity and encouragement rub off on me in some way. Enjoy!
- #15 My recent travels and meeting people through dating apps in Hanoi (00:50:15)
In this episode I talk about my recent travels for work and leisure. And I also recount my experience meeting people in Vietnam via tinder.
- #14 My conduit to fun, good food and great laughs (01:39:58)
In this episode, I catch up with my Asian American friend, Tim Nguyen, on how our friendship grew while we found ourselves in the "bubble"-like environment known as the University of Dallas. I think this conversation was a nice glimpse of how our experience was like but I'd also say that it's just one perspective and that overall I had a great time at UD and met plenty of great people. But as always, it's always a good time talking to my boy Tim!
- #13 Talking about life to a life coach (01:04:56)
In this episode I speak to Shuying the life coach. What starts of as interview about being a life coach eventually grows into something much deeper - an honest conversation about life itself. If there ever was an episode that I'd say that I'm proud of its this one for now. Big props to Shuying for bringing it. It takes two hands to clap and she definitely brought it.
- #12 We plan the perfect day for each other (00:41:45)
In this episode Miguel and I try out an improv exercise where we plan on the spot our versions of the perfect day for the other.
- #11 Getting inked and being in a good place (00:50:33)
We talk about Miguel's thoughts on having kids going into marriage, me getting inked soon, and where I'm at in life these days..
- #9 I am exactly where I am supposed to be (00:51:16)
Miguel opens up about how the things in his life have led to where he is now as he awaits marriage. We then go through a page from my journal and talk about an episode that I've been thinking about putting out but haven't gotten to.
- #8 The Breakup (00:44:45)
In this long awaited episode, Miguel and I reflect on my recent (or not so recent) breakup and what I've learned from it.
- #7 Tattoos, duck sized horses, and weird sexual encounters (01:50:53)
We asked friends to give us questions to answer and we ended up having one strange conversation.
- #6 Scary Stories and Online Dating (with Nadiya) (01:45:18)
We speak with our friend, Nadiya, about our personal scary stories and her online dating experience.
- #5 Our Epic Trip to Vietnam (00:48:05)
Miguel nearly kills someone on the motorcycle in Vietnam. Listen to us recollect the story in this episode.
- #4 Ben and Miguel: The Origin Story (01:08:38)
In this episode we talk about how we first met and how the bromance got started and flourished over time.
- 10 Things We Want to Talk About/Do on Brain Barf (00:54:38)
From mukbangs to talking to our exes, in this episode, we go through a list of things we've been thinking about doing or talking about on the podcast.
- Love in the Time of Covid (00:17:17)
In this episode we talk about how I met my lovely girlfriend (abridged version). And what this thing we're attending called Marriage Preparation Course?!
- Prawns, Lobsters and Crabs (00:10:38)
Miguel talks about his experience trying to impress a hostess at a prawning place in Singapore.