Paano Ba 'To: The Podcast

Yes, you read that right, this is a VIDEO podcast! Paano?! When you play the episode, just click on the video thumbnail you will see below! Now you have the option of watching the video podcast, or listening to us as you go on with your day. In this episode, Bianca is joined by Supers from our community—Aries, Bea, Kristine, Marvi, Grace and Leny—in a Q&A about expectations, opportunities and...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series! For this episode, Bianca talks to writer, director and producer Quark Henares. In his 21 years in the industry, how did he go from directing music videos to becoming the Head of Originals, Philippines at Amazon Studios? What did he do right in his journey and what advice would he give 20-year old Quark? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotif...

Ang dami pala nating feeling lost!? Aba, i-part 2 na yan! For those who have been feeling a bit lost and are figuring out what to do in life, in this episode, Bianca reads a letter from Mr. Searching For Myself, and shares advice given by some SUPERS in our community, 5 tips from mental health experts, and homework from her psychologist. Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produce...

After a short break, we’re back for #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series! For this episode, Bianca speaks with artist, actress and entrepreneur Solenn Heussaff. In her over 15 years in the creative industry, how did she know which of her talents to focus and how is she so unafraid to try new things? What did she do right, and what would she have done better? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a...

A year after they made a big career move, kamusta na sila ngayon? In this episode, I invited my guests from my episode last year “Thinking of a career change?” Zelpha Bombais, Patrick Marcelo and Nicole Villarojo to check on what their life looks like after their big decision? How has the career move been? Was it the right decision? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produced by...

It’s great that the LGBTQIA+ community is celebrated and recognized every Pride Month, but how about the rest of the months? How can we walk the talk when it comes to inclusivity and how can we best support our lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer friends and relatives, yung hindi lang kapag Pride Month? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produced by Bianca Gonzalez and Anima...

When a 3-year old looks you in the eye and asks you, “Are you mad?” What do you say? In this solo episode, Bianca shares the story of the existential question her toddler suddenly started to ask, and shares several hacks on how we can be more mindful of taking a PAUSE within our day or when feeling overwhelmed. Kung medyo nase-stress ka na ulit sa ka-busy-han, this episode is for you. Paano Ba ‘To...

Raw podcast episode—well, raw at least for Bianca on Paano Ba ‘To! For those who have been feeling a bit lost and is figuring out what to do in life, Bianca wants you to know that you are not alone! In this solo episode, she does a brain and emotions dump through Story Time, and reads a letter from one of the first letter senders of Paano Ba ‘To back in 2017. Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify...

“Sustainability” may seem like such a big word, but it’s important that we all do our part to make more earth-friendly choices. Paano ba natin magagawa yan? For this episode made in partnership with IKEA, Bianca invited the Mayora herself, Frances Lim Cabatuando, the founder of the hit FB group Home Buddies! Did you know that Mayora is a sustainability advocate? She shares tips on how we can live...

As we all move forward from one of the most divisive elections of our generation, how do we keep this renewed sense of purpose and love for country alive? Bianca threads together ideas and perspectives from her #Halalan2022 guests, Dingdong Dantes, Dr. Nicole Curato, Karmina Constantino, Lourd de Veyra and Atom Araullo, with her thoughts on the past few weeks in this episode. Paano Ba ‘To: The Pod...

It’s one week before the Philippine National Elections. According to COMELEC, there are 6.9 million NEWLY registered voters, and 56% of voters are aged 18 to 41. Voting is  our right and our power, pero, paano nga ba pumili ng kandidato? Paano kung iba kami ng friends ko ng iboboto? Okay lang ba na iboto ko ang “lesser evil”?  Bianca speaks with sociologist and professor Dr. Nicole Curat...

Paano ba ma-figure out yang purpose na yan? What if almost 30 na ako at di ko pa alam? How will I know if I’ve figured it out? In this solo episode, Bianca shares 3 things she wished she knew earlier about finding your purpose. Paano Ba ’To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produced by Bianca Gonzalez and Anima Podcasts. Join the #PaanoBaTo private Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/paa...

It’s two weeks before the Philippine National Elections. Hot topic ngayon ang history at pinag-uusapan ang pagtuturo nito sa mga eskwelahan. Like our National Hero Jose Rizal said, “Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makakarating sa paroroonan”. Bianca chats with award winning writer, artist, and broadcaster Lourd de Veyra for this episode of Paano Ba ‘To. Paano Ba ‘To: The Pod...

It’s our 100th episode on the podcast! In this solo episode, Bianca talks about a big word that pops up a lot as we go through life: PURPOSE. How do you figure out your purpose? Kaya ko ba talaga maabot ang pangarap ko? How do I keep the passion for my craft burning? I’m happy, but I feel like something is ‘missing’... paano ba ‘to? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produced by...

It’s three weeks before the Philippine National Elections. Have you ever posted or forwarded news that you weren’t really sure if it were true or not? Bianca invited award winning journalist and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Atom Araullo to talk about misinformation, disinformation and lessons from activism in this episode of Paano Ba ‘To. Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produced...

Less than a month before the Philippine National Elections. While it’s great that so many of us are passionate about our candidates, it can get confusing with both legitimate news and random opinion mixed together when we scroll through our social media feeds. How can we sift through the noise? How can we figure out ano yung BS? Ano yung paniniwalaan ko, paano ba ‘to? Bianca invites news anchor an...

A few weeks left before the Philippine National Elections. One of the most crucial elections of this generation, they say. Want to speak up and be heard but your fears are taking over? We feel you! Bianca invites radio DJs and podcasters Riki Flores Reyes and Tin Gamboa, both outspoken about their stand on social issues, for a conversation on how they overcome the struggle of speaking up, when the...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. In this episode, Bianca speaks with 33 year old musician, podcaster, wife and mom Saab Magalona Bacarro. From growing up in a well-known showbiz family, how did Saab carve out her own path? How did she figure out what success looks like to her and what would she have done better if she could do it all over again? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast i...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. In this episode, Bianca speaks with the Public Policy Head of Airbnb in Southeast Asia, Mich Goh. They talk about how women are breaking the glass ceiling especially in tech, how intentional they are in raising their kids in a gender equal world, and how they, as women, can balance being their best selves both at work and at home. Paano Ba...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. In this episode, Bianca invites her sister, 42 year old London-based interior designer Aissa Gonzalez. After leaving a promising design career in Manila, she took her chances to build a life in London at age 30, endured a rollercoaster career journey, and is now the Creative Director of a sustainable furniture company in the UK. What were t...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. For this episode, Bianca invited 34 year old actress, host, entrepreneur and vlogger Alex Gonzaga. In her 16 years in the industry, from teen star in a sitcom, to taking on different roles from comedy to drama, from hosting and singing, to taking YouTube by storm—what was her journey like in finding her unique place in the industry? What wo...

Did you use a payphone or a 5110 in your teen years? Do you know what dial up, MIRC and “testi” mean? If you were born between 1977 and 1985, you are a Xennial! Join Bianca and social entrepreneur Reese Fernandez-Ruiz in this episode as they reminisce about their analog childhood and that transition into a digital adulthood! This episode is powered by Globe Postpaid! Enjoy unlimited possibilities...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. For this episode, Bianca speaks with filmmaker and podcaster JP Habac. From his years working from one raket to another, what was his journey like in establishing his name as a screenwriter and director? What were his biggest realizations, and what would he have done differently? Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Spotify Exclusive and produced...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. In this podcast exclusive episode, Bianca shares a bit of her own journey, her process, and what she did right and wrong. She also answers questions from YOU about how to decide on opportunities, bouncing back from discouragement, and skills on leadership. Plus! Creative advice for those starting a podcast! Paano Ba ‘To: The Podcast is a Sp...

Welcome to #TrustTheProcess: a #PaanoBaTo Special Series. Meet the 42 year old President of One Mega Group, Suki Salvador. In his 15 years in media and publishing, he worked his way up from being an assistant in a studio to leader of a multimedia company. What were his big realizations in his journey, and what could he have improved on? (7.08) "A job is not really for you"  (11.26) "Your futu...