Chicken Adobo for the Soul

In a CAFTS first - this entire episode was recorded remotely! Despite that, Rachel and Terence's shenanigans continue. In today's episode, they refocus their energies to return to the podcast's roots…

After another long hiatus caused by a mix of life and work issues, Rachel and Terence are back to talk about the workplace. They reflect upon the difficulties surrounding businesses' "open door" poli…

In this episode, we talk about making friends as adults, which is super hard. Terence is an introvert and Rachel gets paid to make friends. Both find it hard to make those connections as adults becau…

In this final episode of the series on relationships, our hosts reflect on how messy an arrangement marriage could be. Rachel is someone who's basically been married her entire adult life while Teren…

You're reading that right: We're in season two of CAFTS! Sure, it's mostly a nominal change as the show's seasons will align with the calendar year. But it's both a symbolic and tangible way for us t…

[Note: originally recorded on November 13, 2021]

It had been way too long since our last full recording in September - real life commitments at work have kept us from properly dedicating time to get t…

Rom-coms, summer blockbusters, indie flicks, anything with superheroes in it - we've all got a favorite kind of movie. Today, Rachel and Terence start off by spending a little more time catching up s…

Everyone's afraid of something and that's perfectly fine. Today, we talk about our fears of all types - those rooted in childhood experiences, the irrational kinds that seem ridiculous to strangers, …

A new milestone for the series - we made it to ten episodes! Who knew we had it in us to get this far along?

This week, Terence and Rachel nervously laugh their way through a tough discussion about me…

After eight other episodes and a small hiatus, it's finally time to wrestle with the podcast's core mission: exploring what it means to be Filipino-American. Just how Filipino or American are we? Joi…

Welcome to the second part of our (ill-fated) series on relationships! In this episode, we're joined by a special guest who also happens to be our first. Listen as we struggle to even get on the same…

You'd think Episode 007 would be about secret agents but you'd be wrong. Today we talk about the FIRE Movement - Financial Independence and Retiring Early. We can’t say we’re a podcast for grown-ups …

Terence thinks books are okay while Rachel is a bibliophreak. In this episode, they philosophize about books and explore why they mean so much: some books form the core of a personality, shape attitu…

Don’t take your time because it’s running out. This episode we focus on the effects of how fast the clock is ticking away, review our approaches to the problem, and explore our relationship with time…

Have your pickup lines ready and swipe right as we talk about modern dating in a fun episode that really feels more like the blind leading the blind.

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Should’ve, could’ve, would’ve - sounds like a sad song, right? This episode is filled with regrets and so are we.

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It’s career day and these siblings talk about their lives in the workforce. They discuss their developing careers, dream jobs, and what they want to be when they grow up.

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Allow us to introduce ourselves - we’re two siblings hanging out and talking about life as if we’re the experts. Spoiler alert: we’re not.

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