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This podcast conversation between Frank and Ritesh, (Bangalore, India) focusing initially on Ritesh’s reading habits and the types of literature that have impacted him, particularly those addressing social issues in India and more recently, philosophy and self-help. The conversation then shifts to discussing beauty and how its perception is subjective and influenced by personal experience. Finally, Frank introduces Ritesh to the concept and structure […]
Janita, (South Africa) Nathalie, (South Korea), Rosii, (Brazil) Cléa (South Korea) and Frank (France) talk abut their first jobs and other topics. The main focus revolves around sharing personal experiences from early work life, including details about roles, salaries, and lessons learned. Beyond this main theme, the participants also touch upon upcoming podcast plans, a new time slot […]
Janita, with Frank, focus on mindful motivation, exploring the concept through personal reflections and interactive questions. The session, led by Janita (also known as Frootloop), involved participants sharing their perspectives on what drives them, particularly during challenging times, and how mindfulness intertwines with staying motivated. A key element of the discussion involved “serious” and “fun” questions assigned to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Janita in Johannesburg, South Africa with Frank, in Cleebourg, France host a lively discussion with people from around the world. Ismar from Campo Grande & Rosii from São Paulo, both in Brazil, Inès, a Tunisian woman living in Saudi Arabia, Levent in Antalya, Turkey, Sylvie from the Alsace region in France and Sunette from Pretoria, […]
Lunch with Janita & Frank Pilot Podcast Janita in Johannesburg, South Africa and Frank in Cleebourg, France host and discuss with: Rosii in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Alexander in Regensburg, Germany, Nathalie & Cléa in Seoul, South Korea and Monica in Adelaide, Australia, the guests they would invite to a dinner party, what they would serve, […]
Claire and Sam present a news round-up from Campo Grande, Brazil, reported by journalist Iris. The segment features a diverse range of stories, from the unusual—a snake entering a car engine—to the tragic, including a sexual assault allegation against a former police sergeant and a fatal car accident. Interspersed with these heavier reports is the […]
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 […]