yenson she

Ordinary but Unique - a podcast about being a modern man

Society EN ↓ 5 episodes

A podcast about modern masculinity, personal growth, well-being, and fatherhood—told through diverse voices and experiences from around the world. Join me as I learn from different cultures and backgrounds, navigating the evolving meaning of being a modern man together. No rules, no lectures—just real conversations, shared journeys, and new perspectives.

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yenson she

Episodes

Ep. 4 | Hampton: The Quest for Legitimacy—On Family Legacy, Trust & Finding Your Own Path 19.10.2025 59:19

Episode 4 — The Two Voices, Five Years of Trust, and Having the Courage to Forge Your Own Way with Hampton In this vulnerable and insightful conversation, Yenson sits down with Hampton, a third-generation family office member on his own quest for legitimacy. Hampton shares five years of earning trust while creating his own role—choosing crypto to "prove himself faster" while confronting...

Ep. 3 | Raúl López Petisco: From Madrid to London—On Job Hunting, Friendship & Redefining Success 17.06.2025 1:01:10

In this thoughtful and honest conversation, Yenson sits down with Raúl López Petisco, a Cambridge MBA classmate originally from Madrid, now based in London. Raul shares his reflections on job hunting in a new city, navigating uncertainty, and resisting the pressure to measure worth through job titles and LinkedIn updates. They dive into the emotional toll of career transitions, why social media ca...

Ep. 2 | Marco Ip – HKer Becoming a Father in the UK (廣東話) 01.06.2025 1:20:22

Episode Description In this heartfelt Cantonese conversation, Yenson chats with Marco Ip—a friend who relocated from Hong Kong to London and became a first-time father shortly after. Together, they reflect on the emotional labor and transformation that comes with parenting in a new country, with no nearby family or domestic help. Marco opens up about navigating culture shock, adjusting to UK life,...

Ep. 1 | Xavier Tang: On Identity, Confidence & Fatherhood 15.05.2025 47:45

In this conversation, Yenson sits down with Xavier Tang, a fellow Cambridge MBA classmate, global professional, and new father based in Toronto. Xavier shares his journey of navigating cultural identity as a first-generation immigrant, how becoming a father has reshaped his views on masculinity and success, and why emotional openness and presence matter more than ever. They dive into growing up in...

Why I Started a Podcast About Being a Modern Man 03.04.2025 10:13

In the inaugural episode of 'Ordinary But Unique', host Yenson She delves into the complexities of modern masculinity, exploring personal growth, fatherhood, and emotional awareness. He shares his motivations for starting the podcast, the challenges he faced in defining what it means to be a modern man, and the gaps in societal conversations surrounding masculinity. Through personal anecdo...