Korea to Kentucky
K2K: Korea to Kentucky
A therapist and a content creator dive into how K-pop and mental health connect. Join Sarah & Megan as they explore fandom, healing, identity, and self-love—with heart, humor, and a little bias tea. From BTS to burnout, nothing’s off limits. Whether K-pop found you in a tough season or you're just here for the vibes, welcome to K2K: Korea to Kentucky.
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Jun 26, 2026
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Episodes
🩷 Episode 13: Flying for the First Time; Our Aerial Yoga Experience + Interview with Kalee West 10.10.2025 52:56
Ever wondered what it’s like to hang upside down in a silk hammock — and actually feel calmer afterward? In this episode, Sarah and Megan step out of their comfort zones and into the air as they take their very first aerial yoga class! After trying it for themselves, they sit down with [Instructor’s Name], a certified aerial yoga instructor, to talk about what makes this practice so unique. Togeth...
Episode 12: Map of the Soul: 7 or Love Yourself: Answer? 03.10.2025 1:02:53
Two albums that shaped a generation. 💜 This week, we dive into BTS’ Map of the Soul: 7 and Love Yourself: Answer. We reflect on the songs, the powerful messages behind them, and how they continue to inspire us today. And of course… there’s plenty of laughter along the way 😉✨#kpop #k2kstudios #bts #podcasts #btsalbums #loveyourself #k2kpodcast
K2K’s Friday 5's! [001] 26.09.2025 4:09
New segment alert 🚨 We’re calling it K2K’s Friday 5s — 5 things that caught our attention this week! ✨Lee Junyoung showing off his triple threat status 🎤🎭💃, the dramas Bon Appétit, Your Majesty & Tempest keeping me hooked 🍿, Jungkook/V/RM serving biceps galore 💪, CORTIS fashion 🎵, and of course… my birthday 🎂 That’s this week’s Friday 5! #K2KsFriday5s #kpop #k2kstudios #bts
🩷 Episode 11: Casting Call for True Love 💕 19.09.2025 1:07:52
In this episode, we turn dating into a full-on presentation! 📊 We each made funny-but-serious PowerPoints to pick the perfect partner for each other — complete with red flags, green flags, celebrity comparisons, and a little chaos. From heartfelt moments about why Sarah deserves Namjoon-level love 💜 to Megan’s ideal mix of hype-man energy and stability, this episode is equal parts comedy show an...
🌸This is K2K!🌸 | Episode 1: Freaky eyes, good ramen, and Miniso?! 12.09.2025 17:26
The ladies of @k2kstudios take a road trip to Lexington to go to Sarah's appointment, eat great Japanese food at Ume, and hit up the mall. Miniso is the CUTEST store; come tag along!! #vlog #k2kstudios #k2kpodcast #kentucky #ramen #japanesefood
🩷 Episode 10: Healing with BTS: Tammy's K-Pop Journey & Korean Snack Reactions 29.08.2025 1:06:13
#Kpop #MusicHealsJoin us this week as Sarah and Megan interview Sarah's past college boss, Tammy King (@tink7146), about her healing journey with BTS and K-Pop music. We share how music heals us, why age shouldn't matter when it comes to enjoying music, and also share our reactions to a few Korean snacks, too! #BTSArmy #KpopReact #HealingWithMusic #KoreanSnacks #SnackReview #MusicTherapy #...
🩷 Episode 9 - Kpop Demon Hunters 18.08.2025 1:02:04
The wait is over — the animated, action-packed, idol-filled adventure K-Pop: Demon Hunters has officially taken over our screens… and our hearts! 💜 In this episode of K2K, we dive deep into the movie that’s got the whole K-pop world buzzing. We talk:🎶 The incredible voice cast & singers behind the characters⚔️ How the film blends Korean folklore with modern K-pop magic💭 The way fandoms can...
🩷 Episode 8: From BTS to ATEEZ | Our K-Pop Concert Friendship Story 🎤💜 08.08.2025 1:04:03
Meet Emma and Mary — two sisters we met at an Eric Nam concert in Nashville two years ago who we host as guests for our first full-length interview. In this episode, we dive into their K-Pop journey , from how they first discovered the genre to the ways it’s shaped their lives, their favorite groups (and bias stories 👀), and the unforgettable moments from seeing ATEEZ live in Nashville this year....
🩷Episode 7: The Slang of Kentucky to Sarah's Scary Stories 07.08.2025 35:59
Welcome to Episode 7 of K2K! 🐎✨In this episode, we’re getting real Kentucky-fried—from slang only locals understand to the wildest urban legends the Bluegrass State has to offer. Ever heard of “sweating like a sinner in church”? Or the ghostly tales from the Waverly Hills Sanatorium? Yeah, we’re going there. Join us for laughs, weird stories, and some good ol’ Southern charm. Whether you're...
🩷 Episode 6: Kentucky Facts and Megan's Hyper-fixation of Horse Racing 11.07.2025 40:24
From the hollers of Pike County to global fast food fame, Kentucky has invented more than just bourbon and bluegrass. In this episode, we take a wild ride through some of the most surprising inventions and historic moments born in the Bluegrass State—including Dippin’ Dots (yes, the Ice Cream of the Future started in Paducah), the origins of KFC, the world's longest cave system, and a little t...
🩷 Episode 5: Why Talking About Mental Heath from Korea to Kentucky Matters 05.07.2025 55:30
Why is mental health still so stigmatized in Korea — and how is that finally starting to change? In this episode, we explore how Korean culture, history, and K-pop idols are shaping conversations around mental health. From spiritual possession, to psychiatric reform, celebrity advocacy, and shifting generational attitudes — we unpack it all. ✨ Topics: • Traditional views on mental illness • Hwa-b...
Episode 4: K-Pop Confessions, Comebacks & The Return of BTS 27.06.2025 48:49
Episode 4: Have You Ever (K-Pop Edition) + BTS Is Coming Home! In this episode, we’re playing a K-pop twist on “Have You Ever…” and things get fun, messy, and maybe a little too honest 👀 We also talk about the newest music drops we’re loving and share our feelings about the BTS members nearing the end of their military enlistment. (Spoiler: emotions were had.) In this episode: • K-pop fan confess...
🩷 Episode 3: Spiritual Girl Era: Astrology, Intuition & K-pop Compatibility 20.06.2025 57:13
Welcome to K2K: Korea to Kentucky! Are you in your Spiritual Girl Era? Because we are. 🌙✨ In this episode of K2K: Korea to Kentucky, we dive into all things spirituality, intuition, and inner peace — with a K-pop twist. From exploring our beliefs around auras, energy, and astrology (yes, we talk sign compatibility with our fave idols 👀) to breaking down which K-pop stars give off the most intro...
Episode 2 : Why We Stay; K-Pop, Connection, and Growing With the Music 13.06.2025 54:29
People love to say, “It’s just a phase,” but we’re here to say—nope. In this episode, we’re digging into why K-pop still hits, even after all these years. From evolving with your bias to finding emotional support in lyrics, choreography, and community—we talk about what keeps us coming back and why that connection runs deeper than just the music. We get into: • Why “outgrowing” K-pop isn’t on our...
🩷 Episode 1: Meet Your Hosts – Sarah & Megan 06.06.2025 36:52
🩷 Episode 1: Meet Your Hosts – Sarah & Megan Welcome to K2K: Korea to Kentucky! In our very first episode, we're introducing ourselves—Sarah (therapist) and Megan (content creator)—and sharing how we each discovered K-pop, what it meant to us during some of our hardest moments, and why we believe music and mental health belong in the same conversation. We talk: • Our K-pop origin stories (hel...
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