Moving Oolong

🐈 We’re paw-rents!! With love and joy, we’re proud to introduce Billie and Opal to our families 🐈‍⬛ If you’re curious about what it’s like to introduce a kitty into your life, this episode is for you! We talk about the adoption process, the challenges and wins, and if being first-time paw-rents makes us ready for more 🐾 P.S. keep listening to hear from the cats themselves!

Happy 2026!! We couldn’t resist sharing some of our biggest updates on the pod, so we dug up our mics and are back after a 2 year hiatus 🎙️💍💒🌇

For today’s revisiting episode, we’re returning to a favorite topic - attachment styles and how they impact our romantic + platonic relationships. Tune in to this one to get a sneak peek at our book club conversations 📚💬 We share our opinions on “Attached” by Amir Levine and Rachel S. F. Heller and if our overall thoughts on the theory have changed since Feb 2022. [In this “Revisiting” series we...

We’re back this week, and we’re tackling myths about love 🧐 Is there such thing as the right person at the wrong time? Do you believe in love at first sight? Can you be friends with exes?? We answer all these questions, but spoiler alert - there’s not always a simple yes or no answer ❤️‍🩹 (00:00) Weekly recap (10:10) Intro to the myths (10:58) Right person wrong time (19:48) It’ll happen when yo...

“Gossip is the glue of society.” After our usual weekly recap, we girl talk about Girl Talks and the newfound value of our intimate friendships with women. We touch on the vulnerability of sharing our emotions, how we fail the Bechdel test, and the lie of “being too sensitive.”  [bonus - listen to the very end for a random mini media review] (00:00) Weekly recap (19:23) Girl Talks (52:27) Mini med...

Join Linda, Ming, and Sally in this lively episode as they discuss double dates, the latest Zelda game, and AI technology. They share hilarious double date experiences, dive into the immersive world of gaming with the newest Zelda release, and explore the advancements and ethical considerations of AI. Get ready for an engaging conversation filled with laughter, gaming insights, and thought-provoki...

We’re kicking off our new “Revisiting” mini series sharing our thoughts on Episode 21. College Regrets from May 2020. It’s hard to believe that it’s been 3 years since we graduated college amidst the peak of the pandemic. A few years later and a lot has changed but, as we discuss in this episode, a lot hasn’t. [In this “Revisiting” series we’ll be sharing our new thoughts and reflections after lis...

A summer season for the pod??? Heck yeah! It’s about time we get back on the mic 🎙️ In this episode we share our new idea for the season and catch you up on all our new news! Can you guess who’s who (emojis only): 🌷💝💼, 🔬✈️🏠, 💂‍♀️💼👨‍👩‍👦

We’re back this week with a (slightly) chaotic episode! After recapping our LNY, we discuss the definition of short kings 👑, rizz 😎, and what it means to sow our oats 👩🏻‍🌾 in this city…

Every year we reflect on the previous year and share our new resolutions 🪩 For 2022, we took inspiration from ABG’s episode 200, “Our 5 Ws of 2022” and their fresh spin on reflecting.

Girlboss, gatekeep…enjoy our chaotic part 2 of an unintentional 3 part series! Poser, gumby, newbie - how does a niche community maintain its unique culture without closing the gates to everyone?

How would you define a girl boss? This week’s update on our jobs lead into an entire discussion on our own bossification (or un-bossification for some). We revisit the familiar debate on working to live vs. living to work and dig into the idea of internal motivation.

In this week’s episode, we share our pre-Thanksgiving updates (🦠👾🏺🗽) and continue the conversation on friendships…how does one make new friends post-grad?? Shoutout to Tracy, the grad student who made friends with the TASA undergrads at UMD - it all makes sense now!

Describing today’s episode with only emojis: 🍗💕🤷🏻‍♀️👯‍♀️✈️ If that’s not clear enough, join us this week where we talk turkey legs, travel plans, & how dating works within our ever-connected friend group - all in under 60 minutes!

We’re following our big 100 episode with a casual discussion about birthdays (we recorded on Ming’s 24th!) and our new artistic pursuits. Out: climbing for 3+ hours in a smelly gym In: following our art hoe aspirations to paint, dance, and sculpt

Episode 100!! 🎉💃🏻❤️‍🔥🎊 Pour yourself a BIG cup of tea for this one! We had to go all out for our 100th episode so we decided to let a familiar voice take the mic and ask us 100(ish) questions. Sebastian turns the tables on us and interviews us on 3 different categories of questions - q’s we didn’t see/pick/filter out beforehand 🫣

This week, Ming shares her recent experience of finding a therapist and going to therapy. She dives into what prompted her to start searching for one and insights she’s already learned a few weeks into it. Before our candid discussion on mental health, we also touch on… 💒 Sally’s wedding experience 🎂 Linda’s 24th birthday 🥬 Bok choy & “Partner Track”

Baby Got Back, guess that makes us baby because we’re BACK 🥹 This season will be a little different that the previous five (5!!) so tune in to this ep for some housekeeping notes and updates on all our summer fun in the sun…

This stream of consciousness episode certainly lives up to its name this week! We start with a weekly recap about Kevin’s birthday party, Linda’s bike lessons, and Ming’s trip to Dallas 🍻🚴🏻‍♀️🤠 Then we reflect on our times in DC (lag vs. log 🧫) and get meta about our podcast…

We’re bringing back one of our favorite episodes from last season: giving unsolicited opinions on r/AmtheAsshole! As much as we like discussing our own interpersonal relationships, sometimes it’s more interesting to dive into stranger’s. Give it a listen and share your own judgements with us!

Do you have platonic love in your life? For episode 95, we brought on Taylor Roar, a high school friend who’s her own boss as a wellness entrepreneur and digital content creator. Taylor shares how she first started her blog, “ Tay’s Divine Life ,” and then we discuss the value of platonic love relationships. From years-old friendships to new post-grad friends, they all bring something special to o...

This week, we return to our past conversations about our sexual health and sex ed experiences (episode 11 and 26 ) and talk all things birth control, plan B, and UTIs. To get even more personal, we also think through our thoughts on casual sex and what it’s like seeing our siblings go through the same experiences. We are NOT sexual and reproductive health experts! Enjoy this episode of our persona...

We kick off this stream of consciousness ep with a long conversation about mansplaining. What exactly is the difference between over explaining and mansplaining? And how do we deal with it?? Linda also shares her latest home-buying news (spoiler: 🥳), which inevitably led us to pondering about our 5-year plans. It’s seems like we’ve been making some big gorl moves recently…

Now that the dust has settled and she’s finally committed to a school, we put Sally in the hot seat and ask her about her grad school application process. From an unplanned gap year to being wooed by PIs and faculty, she shares her experience finding the best PhD program for her future goals in biomedicine. Keep listening for her program name reveal and a funny convo about the importance of ~vibe...

Books, movies, shows, & games… we’re back with our seasonal media review! Friendship and the nuances of other interpersonal relationships always seem to pop up as major themes in our favorite media and how we consume it - who would've thought?? Let us know if you’ve read/watched/listened/played any of our favorites - or share your own! Content warning: We briefly discuss a character with eatin...