
The Why Behind The Forever Friends Podcast
10/24/23 • 22 min
Date: October 23, 2023
Name of podcast: The Forever Friends Podcast
Episode title and number: S01E01 - The Why Behind The Forever Friends Podcast
Brief summary of episode: Wendy Kim, #1 International Best-Selling Author, Speaker, and Life Coach welcomes you to the Forever Friends Podcast, shares personal stories about her friendships, and opens up about the challenges of building and maintaining meaningful connections
Chapters:
Welcome! [0:27]
Why Start a Podcast About Friendships? [0:29]
Wendy’s Friendship Journey [1:38]
Lessons Learned [7:10]
Recap [16:40]
Friendship is a Relationship [17:27]
Looking Forward [20:22]
Host:
Wendy Kim is a #1 International Best-Selling Author of the book, Beyond Blending In: An Immigrant Daughter's Guide to Overcoming Cultural Bonds For A Life of Authenticity and Abundance . She is also a Professional Public Speaker and Certified Diversity and Inclusion Trainer and Certified Executive & Life Coach. Wendy is CEO of Beyond Blending In, a company whose mission is to increase representation across all-levels of leadership across Fortune 500 organizations. Wendy empowers diverse groups to find their voice and own their own culturally authentic unique brand of leadership to have greater impact and influence. She also trains and educates leaders on how to create inclusive cultures in their organizations so everyone can be seen, valued and heard.
Episode Link:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2237841/13834435
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Date: October 23, 2023
Name of podcast: The Forever Friends Podcast
Episode title and number: S01E01 - The Why Behind The Forever Friends Podcast
Brief summary of episode: Wendy Kim, #1 International Best-Selling Author, Speaker, and Life Coach welcomes you to the Forever Friends Podcast, shares personal stories about her friendships, and opens up about the challenges of building and maintaining meaningful connections
Chapters:
Welcome! [0:27]
Why Start a Podcast About Friendships? [0:29]
Wendy’s Friendship Journey [1:38]
Lessons Learned [7:10]
Recap [16:40]
Friendship is a Relationship [17:27]
Looking Forward [20:22]
Host:
Wendy Kim is a #1 International Best-Selling Author of the book, Beyond Blending In: An Immigrant Daughter's Guide to Overcoming Cultural Bonds For A Life of Authenticity and Abundance . She is also a Professional Public Speaker and Certified Diversity and Inclusion Trainer and Certified Executive & Life Coach. Wendy is CEO of Beyond Blending In, a company whose mission is to increase representation across all-levels of leadership across Fortune 500 organizations. Wendy empowers diverse groups to find their voice and own their own culturally authentic unique brand of leadership to have greater impact and influence. She also trains and educates leaders on how to create inclusive cultures in their organizations so everyone can be seen, valued and heard.
Episode Link:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2237841/13834435
Follow us @foreverfriendsthepodcast on Facebook and InstagramBuy us a Drink :) : http://patreon.com/foreverfriendspodShare with your friends and Subscribe for more friendship stories
Next Episode

Are Your Biases & Past Stopping You: Inter-Generational & Long-Distance Friendships
Date: November 7, 2023
Name of podcast: The Forever Friends Podcast
Episode title and number: S01E02 - Are Your Biases & Past Stopping You: Inter-Generational & Long-Distance Friendships
Brief summary of episode: Wendy speaks with Katrine Chow, an artist and Forever Friends Podcast producer, about connecting over long distances and across perceived age gaps. Katrine shares personal stories about lifelong friendships, suggestions for overcoming challenges with keeping in touch, and how friendships ground us and open up a wider world.
Chapters:
Introducing Our Guest - Katrine Chow [0:29]
Friendships Impact Our Lives [1:06]
Maintaining Friendships Across Long Distances [4:06]
Ways to Show Appreciation to Friends Far Away [6:47]
Prioritizing Friendships Through the Ebbs and Flows of Life [8:43]
Benefits of Long-Term, Long-Distance Friendships [13:08]
How to Stay In Touch [16:11]
Intergenerational Friendships [19:35]
Breaking Generational Biases [26:44]
Inspired by the New Generation [32:06]
Finding Common Ground [33:34]
Online Friendships [34:01]
Friendships Without Borders [37:53]
Guest:
Katrine Chow (She/Her/Hers) is a visual storyteller and content creator based in California. She advocates for normalizing mental health discussions, especially with family and in the workplace. She is also the founder of an Asian and Pacific American-centric employee resource group at her previous employer, and continues to push for and highlight AAPI excellence.
Katrine is the owner of Katrine Atelier, a multilingual online safe space dedicated to publishing daily reminders of the Little Things That Matter. Her podcast, The Boba Bunch Podcast, focuses on women and Asian Americans' experiences in the Silicon Valley. It is available on all major streaming platforms.
Say hello at any time! Katrine can be found on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @katrineatelier or at katrineatelier.com
The Boba Bunch Podcast: Conversations of a Silicon Valley Sisterhood is available on all major streaming platforms. Check it out at bobabunch.com
Follow us @foreverfriendsthepodcast on Facebook and InstagramBuy us a Drink :) : http://patreon.com/foreverfriendspodShare with your friends and Subscribe for more friendship stories
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