One Moment, Please Hold
A casual chat between friends discussing differences in perspective and culture. Karizza and Linh both moved to Canada from Asia in their early adulthood, and the years experiencing cultural differences, as well as travelling around the world have left them with lots to discuss. Like the differences and similarities between Canadian culture and their own, the great books they read in the year, navigating relationships, and interesting traditions in various celebration throughout the year. Plus some trashy tv shows opinions! Follow the journey wherever you find your podcast. They're also on Instagram at Onemomentpleasehold!
Episodes
42 episodes
Episode 3.10: Season 3 Finale
Season 3 has come to a close, and WOW it's been an amazing ride. Linh and Karizza have learned tremendously as they have produced this season and is revisiting some of their favourite moments. A special thank you to all their friends w...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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50:12
Episode 3.9: Hanoi, Japan, and a Vietnamese Wedding
In this extra-long episode, Karizza and Linh recounted their adventures travelling and staying together in Asia, visiting Hanoi and Japan, and most importantly attending Linh's wedding! It's a fun-filled episode full of travel details, best hig...
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1:13:01
Episode 3.8: Travelling!
Karizza and Linh discuss their love for travelling in this episode, including some of their favourite and least favourite destinations, why they like travelling and how different it is to travel in your 30s vs 20s. For all the travel lovers out...
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54:14
Episode 3.7: Lessons Of Our 30s
In this episode, Karizza and Linh talk about a topic that they have thought a lot about: how different it is to step into the 30s compared to the 20s. It is not just being financially independent, but also learning the importance of stretching ...
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44:52
Episode 3.6: On Anti-Racism With Paige Gallette
In this episode, Karizza and Linh chatted with Paige Gallete, a Yukon-based social justice activist, exploring the story of how she became a voice for anti-racism and anti-oppression movements, her approaches in her work and her culture.
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52:51
Episode 3.5: Travelling And Choosing Your Own Path with Lavi
In this week's episode, Linh and Karizza sat down with Lavi to talk all things about not being afraid to choose your own path and taking leaps of faith, as well as travelling solo as a woman.
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Season 3
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47:03
Episode 3.4: A Chat With Anna
Join Linh and Karizza this episode as they chat with their friend Anna. In this episode, they explore a career outside of HR, what means to be a woman in a male dominated industry, what it's like being a manager in Tech, and the purpos...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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54:50
Episode 3.3: Life As A Woman
How hard is it to live as a woman? Karizza and Linh often ponder this question in their daily chats, and this episode explores everything they consider unique challenges of being a woman in this time and age, from biological health to societal ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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49:24
Episode 3.2: Books and Shows
Karizza and Linh start off this season with a ritual: talking about what they read and watched in the past year. The year flew by in all the busy-ness of things but they did manage to explore some new content. Listen and share your fave reads a...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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52:11
Episode 3.1: Hello and Welcome Back!
After a long hiatus, Karizza and Linh are back taking on season 3! In this episode, they give aaaaallll the life updates since the last season, including some exciting major news. Happy listening!
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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38:49
Episode 2:15: Día de los Muertos with Marielle
Hola Amigos! It's the last episode for this season, we are ending it with a very special guest, Marielle! She is the genius behind our brand, and on this episode, Linh and Karizza ask her all the questions about ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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56:39
Episode 2.14: Show Update
On this week's episode, Linh and Karizza talk about all the shows they've been watching (beware of spoilers in this episode!): SeveranceKeep Sweet, Pray, and ObeyStranger ThingsAnimal Kingdom...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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48:15
Episode 2.13: Mental Health in Asian Culture
On this episode, Linh and Karizza talk about a very taboo topic in their culture; mental health. They talk in depth about the differences of how mental health is in Canadian culture and Asian culture, the pressure of being a model ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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52:06
Episode 2.12: Cultural Identity and Immigrant Stories with Archierose of Filipino Fridays
On this week's episode, we welcome Archierose Natividad of Filipino Fridays. Filipino Fridays is a
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57:46
Episode 2:11: Career in HR, Woman and Career, and We're not Toby!
In this extended episode, Karizza and Linh go all out to talk about their career of choice in human resources, debunking some common myths of the job, and deep dive into what their careers mean to them. Grab your favourite beverage...
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1:00:57
Episode 2.10: Canadian Hobbies
Join Karizza and Linh on this week's episode where they discuss the differences between Asian hobbies and Canadian hobbies!Did you know that in Asia, there are way more factors to consider on how hobbies are enjoyed? Some factors are th...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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40:42
Episode 2.9: Mid-Autumn Festival
Just in time for the celebration in some Asian cultures, Linh and Karizza explore Mid-Autumn Festival this week! The discussion went from the folklores related to this event, to the preparation, the significance of it in Linh's culture, a...
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41:13
Episode 2.8: A Chat with Winging it Podcast
Come and join us on this weeks episode!.This week's episode is a chat with James Hammond from Winging it Podcast. You might remember him from the time Karizza and Linh were guests on his show (episode 49) and they talked about all thing...
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48:30
Episode 2.7: A Contractor Not Employee: Shaman
In Linh's whole life, there has always been the existence and acknowledgement of a mysterious figure who gives guidance to her family on all major events. In this episode, Karizza and Linh had a blast going into the details of who a shaman is, ...
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40:03
Episode 2.6: Karizza's Trip to the Yukon
Join us this week as Karizza and Linh revisit Karizza's trip to the Yukon! They talk about what to consider moving up north to the Yukon Territory, how the 4 day drive was, all the animals Karizza saw on the drive, and so much more...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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45:09
Episode 2.5: Wedding Traditions, Part 2
Continuing on part 2, Karizza & Linh deep dive into the Vietnamese wedding traditions and explore some differences between weddings in Vietnam and Canada, including ceremonies, guest RSVP, dress codes, and even first night! Tun...
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38:15
Episode 2.4: Weddings Traditions, Part 1
Boy meets girl, boy falls in love, boy proposes, and then girl plans the whole wedding.....Is that how it goes in Western cultures? Things are a bit more interesting in Vietnamese and Filipino's cultures. In the first of this two-p...
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44:20
Episode 2.3: Shameshelf
In this episode Linh and Karizza talk about the books on their "Shameshelf": 1. Twilight2. Confessions of Shopaholic3. Manga4. 7 Days of Eternity5. Princess Diaries6. Royal Diaries7. All American Girl<...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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41:30