5. 10 things you may feel pressured to follow as a second generation woman

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In this episode, I share 10 things that I’ve followed based on my parents financial situations, their cultural upbringing and their expectations of me.

10 pressures mentioned in the episode

  1. Doing the dishes as a guest
  2. Living with your parents until you’re married
  3. Keeping your shoes at the door
  4. Washing the dishes by hand
  5. Not using the dryer & AC
  6. Getting a well paying job VS a job that you enjoy
  7. Greeting elders
  8. Doing chores without an allowance
  9. Dating a person of the same/similar background
  10. Learning your home language/s

Remember, you’re a human BEING, not a human DOING.


Chat to you in the next episode!
Van Anh

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