LRJ Podcast & Chill

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, LRJ explores how mental health issues impact relationships and how it can influence communication patterns, intimacy, and overall relationship well-being. Questions asked: - How would you feel if you dated someone with a mental illness? - How would you deal with your partner if they developed a mental illness? - Would you stay with your partner if it affe...

There's always societal pressure for people to get married, whether it's from your family, friends, and/or strangers. But nowadays it seems as if the sentiment towards marriage has changed and people start to question it. So why do people want to get married? How do you know this person is even the one you want to spend the rest of your life with? And how do you communicate with your other...

Breaking up with someone is always a difficult conversation to have, but how do you know when to break up with someone? Is it still possible to save the relationship even when you feel like you should break up? How much effort should you put into the relationship before you call it quits? And if you do end up breaking up with someone, how would you do it? References from the episode: Predicting ma...

Social media is part of everyone's lives and everyone knows the negative effects it has on people's lives, but what role does it have in a relationship? Does it only create envy/jealousy and promote stalking? Or is it a good way to know more about your love interest or officially establish a relationship? LRJ looks to answer these questions and we also did some research! References from th...

Leslie just got back from her trip to Paris and she was left traumatized. From getting followed in the metro to living in the sketchiest place in Paris, Leslie shares her experience of visiting the "most romantic city in the world" for the first time. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

Jon has lost many phones and things in the past couple of years, but this time he found it back again! Listen to this episode to see how he got his phone back and some tips if something like this were to happen to you. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

With more people talking/getting into casual dating these days, is this a good thing or a bad thing? What are the pros and cons of getting into a casual relationship? And what does a casual relationship even mean? LRJ discusses with Steven (Leslie boyfriend!!) to answer these questions. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ...

It's been awhile since LRJ has done an update and it's about time to update you guys on what is currently going on with our lives. Make sure to listen all the way to the end, we promise its an update you've all been waiting for! - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

People have been throwing out the commonly heard rule of "don't sleep with someone on the first date" or "only sleep with them after three dates" but why do people say these things and do the reasons make sense? What about how quick you should move in with someone after meeting them? Is there a set time frame in order to get to these important stages in a relationship? LRJ...

Another fun episode of "Would you Rather...", the slightly raunchier version... - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

Most of us want to find that one person to be with, to spend time with, and to experience life with - but how do you find the "One" and what makes you realize that that person is the "One"? LRJ brings on a special guest Stefan Chu, who just proposed to his now fiancée, to help us answer this question. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopment disorders of childhood. Correctly identifying this disorder in children and setting them up with the tools to navigate relationships, work, family, etc. will allow them to be successful in life. In this episode, LRJ talks with J St. Clair Barlow about ADHD and his Life Coaching lessons on how to deal with th...

The 5 love languages is something that was first proposed by Gary Chapman in 1992 where he says that each person has different preferences of expressing and receiving love. What is your preferred love language? In this episode, we invite Leslie's friend Eric to discuss with us our 5 love languages, what they mean, and guess which one is our preferred love language. - Instagram: https://www.instagr...

Ryan shares his terrible experience with another company, Leselle florist in Hong Kong. This company scammed him of valentine's flowers for his girlfriend, promising him that they will deliver his flowers the day of valentine's and when the time came, they completely ignored him. Turns out valentine's day is a "business scam" for Ryan. Note to the audience - don't order flowers from https://www.le...

What is the purpose of valentine's day? Is it a special day for two people to share their love together or is it just a business scam or is it just societal pressure? In this episode, LRJ discusses what they do on this day and share their stories on how they have celebrated this day in the past. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/  - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com&...

Would you cockblock your friend if you caught them cheating? Does it matter whether you know your friends' significant other or not? Now what if you were really good friends with both sides, and one of them tells you not to tell their partner. You're stuck in the middle, what would you do in that situation?  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchil...

Leslie updates us with her life back in Canada, 10 days in. Tune in to find out how she's adjusting to life there - whether it's about her daily, social, or dating life. Will she stay there, or move back to HK?  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/  - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

After all his travels and parties, Jon finally succumbed to Covid. In this episode, LRJ share their experiences with Covid and their thoughts about how different countries have different rules for Covid. *This episode was recorded on 21st December 2022* - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

Ryan shares his terrible experience with the airline Finnair on his trip back from London to Hong Kong. Expecting a business class experience on their long flight back home, Ryan and his gf were downgraded to economy class without notice. On top of that, Finnair's customer service in handling the situation was subpar. What would you do in this situation? - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjp...

The dreaded day has arrived where our good friend and podcast mate, Leslie will be leaving Hong Kong for good to move back to Canada. In this episode, we talk with her the day before her flight on what her emotions are, her plans, and what she will miss most when she moves back. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast...

LRJ discusses about their dating preferences and how it has changed since their twenties. As they're getting older, and more experienced with dating, they should know what they're looking for in a partner. Or so they think? - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

The bystander effect is a social theory that says people are less likely to help victims in need when there are people present. Many of us have experienced this in Hong Kong and in other countries. In this episode, LRJ discusses with Ruben on many related topics like people suing others for helping, the Good Samaritan law, learning CPR before getting your driver's license, and what to do in hypoth...

We welcome Mel back to the LRJ Podcast & Chill to talk about Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) in the work place. Mel has been working in the D&I space to help others become more educated in this field. LRJ discusses with her on how this is implemented for companies/institutions in terms of recruitment, workspace environment, and education. - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcast...

We talk with our friend Christopher about his vast life experience growing up in the UK, working at Google, comparing Hong Kong and International companies, getting his house built in Hong Kong, and how to watch out for Triad owned village areas.  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrjpodcastandchill/ - Email: lrjpodcastandchill@gmail.com - Youtube: LRJ Podcast & Chill

From a reddit post in dating_advice, "As a man, do you ever give late replies so you don't seem obsessed with her, even though you actually are?" - It seems quite common for people to feel this way. Some would give late replies because they are worried they'll come off too strong, but some would reply instantly to let their crush know they like them or else their crush might lose interest. What wo...