The Talking in Tandem Podcast

In this episode, we talk all things about Filipino snacks. Wherever you are listening from, and whatever time it may be, we hope you are experiencing all the love you deserve for being your awesome self! Happy Listening! Music by Epidemic Sound High Drama - Matt Large Follow us on Instagram: @mauricepaolo_ @hershiee Check out Mau's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mauricepaolo #filipino #...

We're back... AGAIN! Took another extended break to bask in the sun and explore what beautiful British Columbia has to offer. In this episode, we talk about our experience going glamping for the first time in the Sunshine Cooast, and comparing our experience with traditional camping in the Fraser Valley a week later. Wherever you are listening from, and whatever time it may be, we hope you are exp...

We're back! Took a bit of a break the past month enjoying. The weather has been great and we didn't want to pass on it every time we had free time. Wherever you are listening from, and whatever time it may be, we hope you are experiencing all the love you deserve for being your awesome self! Happy Listening! Music by Epidemic Sound High Drama - Matt Large Follow us on Instagram: @mauricepaolo_ @he...

In this episode, we discuss our experience with the Canadian secondary school system. She spent 1 year in high school in the Philippines, and the rest in Canada, while Mau spent all of his high school life in Canada. Wherever you are listening from, and whatever time it may be, we hope you are experiencing all the love you deserve for being your awesome self! Happy Listening! Music by Epidemic Sou...

In this episode, we discuss our experience with elementary school in both the Philippines and in Canada. Mau spent 4 years in primary education in Canada while She had all of her primary schooling in the Philippines. Join us in this episode as we compare our experiences in the two educational systems. Wherever you are listening from, and whatever time it may be, we hope you are experiencing all th...

From the colour of our skin, to the facial features that we have no control over; you know what we're talking about and you've probably experienced it too when you were younger, or even right now! In this episode, we talk about our personal experiences dealing with Filipino beauty standards at a young age and how these standards influenced the way we look ourselves in the mirror. Wherever you are...

With the Canadian federal elections coming up in a week's time, it's a good idea to get an understanding of how the Canadian government work. Unfortunately, many Filipino immigrants in Canada do not have a good understanding of Canadian politics leading to a lower Filipino vote. In this episode, we discuss the differences between the Canadian government system and the Philippine government...

Do you still remember the games you played with your friends in the streets of the Philippines? Teks? Jolens? Trumpo? Taguan? The list goes on and so do the memories of yesteryear that has shaped our childhoods. In this episode, we talk about our memories playing street games with our friends when times were much simpler, and before the world became digital. Wherever you are listening from, and wh...

Finding a place is one of the most stressful things we have ever done together. From how the housing market is fluctuating, interest rates, and all the other expenses you never thought of. And... it gets worse because that is just the beginning. In this episode, we talk about our experience purchasing our first home together in Metro Vancouver, Canada. Honestly, if we didn't find this home, we...

Our very first video podcast episode! In this episode, talk about our personal experience with natural disasters, and the wave of earthquakes that hit British Columbia in the first quarter of 2025. Are these earthquakes interconnected? Is the Big One just around the corner? Are you prepared? Honestly, we're not sure and we are by no means experts on this topic. Fear mongering aside; however, b...

In this episode, we talk about and compare our Filipino upbringing vs. the Western upbringing we see in Canada. Hershey is a licensed early childhood educator and provides care for young children full-time. Having had a Filipino upbringing and now a licensed childcare professional, one difference she has noticed is how the Filipino upbringing puts emphasis on obedience and punishment while here in...

Moving-in with your spouse, wife, husband, partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, roommate, etc., the list goes on, is one of the most important decisions we make as adults. Some decide on moving-in together early in their relationship while some decide to do so only after getting married. Tune in to this episode where we talk about our move-in experience after marriage, the big adjustments we had to mak...

So ano nga ba? Sa dami-daming bagay na pwede gawin sa mundo, malamang sa malamang, madami tayo kakasawaan. Pero, hindi porke't kakasawaan ng isa ay kakasawaan din ng iba. Sa episode na ito we share a little bit more about ourselves at pinagusapan kung anong bagay ang hindi namin kakasawaang gawin paulit-ulit. So what is it? In the many things we can do in the world, surely, there are many that we'...

Our pilot episode! This episode was recorded in late January and we were holding off on actually launching this mini project. In this episode, we first discuss our zodiac signs according to the Lunar calendar. She's sign is a pig, and Mau's sign is a dog. We don't know about you, but for us, our zodiac signs definitely reflects us. What's your sign? In the latter part of the episode, we reflect on...