Five Vices
We are looking to document and build a community of people who are constantly working to better their lives. When people learn how to better themselves, they can help others do the same and create a multiplier effect.
- Update frequency
- every 38 days
- Average duration
- 56 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Death Row Records' Finest: Shiv Jain
This episode was a good one! James and I sit down with Shiv Jain, one of my good friends since the beginning of elementary school. We talk about growing up together and the path that he's on now.
Shi…
Get to Know the Team
It's been a while since I did one of these, and it felt weird doing so.
The last episode was 3 years ago. My life has drastically changed since then, but my mindset and feelings towards Five Vices and…
Michelin Mags
In this episode, I sit down with Alex Magaña. He is one of the best cooks I know, and is a chef at a Taiwanese Michelin Star Restaurant based in Los Angeles, Kato. We get into how his childhood passi…
The American Dream: Sex Toys
I get the opportunity to sit down with Andy Dong. Andy and I always just got along since we met. One of the main things we had in common was that we were reselling on eBay during college. Our mindse…
Family Thais
In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with the 2 people who have been there for me since the beginning, my older sister Megan and my younger brother Kenneth.
We talk about the reason why …
Lovers & Friends
In this episode, I sit down with my girlfriend Vanessa Tong. We’ve been together since January of 2019 and have known each other since college. I’d say our relationship started off slow, but as soon …
Intergenerational Conversations
I speak with my parents, Kim Thai and Gisele Nguyen about their experiences as immigrants in the United States. They talk about their experiences adjusting to the United States culture and racism the…
The Road Less Traveled
I sit down with my housemate, Esequiel Robles IV, and we talk about putting ourselves in difficult situations to see how we'll respond. We compare our situations moving out to go to college, and movi…
Don't Follow Our Mistakes - Learn From 'Em
I got to interview one of my favorite coworkers - Mike.
We worked together as Financial Advisors at TFG and he quickly became one of my best friends. Mike and I talk about our ever-changing job posit…
Some Real Shit - Five Vices: Episode 1
The first Five Vices podcast where I explain who I am, what I want to talk about on this podcast, some of my life experiences, and what I want to do.
Daniel Thai talks about his DUI, his family, colle…