The Random Object

In today’s Lunch with Janita & Frank, we gather to share and discuss random objects we brought. Led by Janita, in Johannesburg, who introduces the topic, Rosii in São Paulo, Nathalie & Cléa in Seoul, South Korea, Monica in Adelaide, Australia and a surprise guest, Emeritus Professor Bruce Lloyd from London, and Frank, take turns … Continue reading “The Random Object”

In Pursuit of Carefree Living

Today’s episode of “Coffee House Chronicles” captures a conversational exploration between Ritesh and Frank, beginning with a discussion on Yanita’s post about being carefree. Ritesh shares his initial thoughts, reflecting on how childhood innocence and a lack of concern for others’ opinions contributed to a joyful existence. He contrasts this with adulthood, where comparison and … Continue reading “In Pursuit of Carefree Living”

Coffee House Chronicles – Pilot

Frank, Rakesh and Ritesh, are primarily focusing on a new initiative Frank is developing: a forum for people from the Indian subcontinent to share their personal stories and perspectives on various topics like culture, society, and politics. The discussion reveals Frank’s motivation to foster cross-cultural understanding and move beyond polarized viewpoints. The conversation also touches … Continue reading “Coffee House Chronicles – Pilot”

Two Grumpy Men

This podcast episode from Brida focuses on the declining sense of trust and consideration in society, exploring the question of whether travel and education actually make people more moral. The podcast features a conversation between, Ismar from Brazil and Frank in France, who discuss their experiences with this trend. They both use personal anecdotes to … Continue reading “Two Grumpy Men”