Podcasts about ylwrngr

Had a great conversation over the phone with NYC Fil-Am graphic designer and blogger Lo Espejo. Lo shares growing up in Queens, graphic design, social awareness, YLWRNGR and more. We also touched on colorism in Asian American communities and the importance of representation in media. Also be on the look out for her podcast “You Had Me At YLW” this fall.YLWRNGR:Blog: https://ylwrngr.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ylwrngr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ylwrngrVon Aizen Links:iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-voncast-show/id1281106545?mt=2Website: https://www.vonaizen.com/Soundcloud: : https://soundcloud.com/vonaizenSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/10pEGJ2...YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0dh...FiveSe7en: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/fivese7encolle...Website: https://fivese7encollective.com/

Lauren Espejo is a Filipino American graphic designer, blogger and podcast host based in New York City. She is the creator of the blog YLWRNGR and host of the You Had Me at YLW podcast.

This episode is all about social justice and what we can do to activate the Asian-American community. I'm joined by my illustrious guest, Kirin Macapugay, a social justice warrior in her own right. Get those pens and paper out folks, she drops some major gems. As per usual, I close out the show with a self-care tip about ACTUALLY taking breaks, not faking it. Until next time, you beautiful listeners, you! Don't forget to follow the show on Instagram and Twitter: @YouHadMeAtYLW and your host, @YLWRNGR

This is Part 3 of the Adoptee Identity series, featuring my guest Gia Sergovich. A fellow artist, it was cool to vibe with her and learn more about her journey as a transracial adoptee. Def catch up and listen to Parts 1 and 2 of this series, with Julayne Lee and Zoë Ryan. This episode, I close out with a self-love tip in regards to an extra zen mobile app (who would've thought?) Until next time, my lovely listeners! Don't forget to follow the show on Instagram and Twitter: @YouHadMeAtYLW and our host, @YLWRNGR

November is National Adoption Awareness Month and we're kicking it off with a three-part series called "Adoptee Identity." I was able to interview three awesome adoptees: Julayne Lee, Zoe Ryan and Gia Sergovich. I learned so much about their adoption journeys and their path to discovering their Asian-American identity. Here is Part 1 featuring Julayne Lee, author of 'Not My White Savior: A Memoir in Poems,' available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. For more info, check out her website: http://www.julaynelee.com/ Make sure to follow the show on Instagram & Twitter: @YouHadMeAtYLW and our host, @YLWRNGR

In Episode 2, Lauren Espejo backtracks and gives you the scoop on who she is and what this podcast will be all about. Here is the in-depth interview with her intern at YLWRNGR, Emily Gao. The two of them discuss Lauren's journey with the YLWRNGR blog and social media accounts and her passion in the mission behind it all. Make sure to follow the podcast on Instagram & Twitter: @YouHadMeAtYLW and our host, @YLWRNGR

Welcome to the first episode of You Had me at YLW! In this episode I, Lauren Espejo, am joined by my very good friend, Damar Bobb. We talk about the representation of Asian-Ams in the media, our perspective on "yellowface" and our personal experiences with it. I close out with a self-love tip regarding manifestation. Make sure to follow the podcast on Instagram & Twitter: @YouHadMeAtYLW and our host, @YLWRNGR

Let's do a little throwback and talk about how we all had a time in our lives when we wanted to be the Yellow Ranger. Now, many of our awesome selves have become one. In today's episode, YLWRNGR's Lauren Espejo will share her personal experiences of how she has fought against the Model Minority Myth through her involvements in the world of social media, the digital arts and Asian American activism.  Lauren Espejo is a Filipino-American graphic designer and blogger based in New York City. Lauren's fine art has been featured in 9 exhibitions including the Greenpoint Gallery, Dr. M.T. Geoffrey Yeh Art Gallery, and the Angel Orensanz Foundation. Her design work for Liberty Mutual has been featured on Inc. BrandView. In 2016, she created the Asian-American blog and social media accounts, YLWRNGR (Yellow Ranger), to create a safe space where Asian-Americans share their culture and experiences. Check out the blog & socials to join in on the convo! Blog:https://ylwrngr.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ylwrngr/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ylwrngr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ylwrngr/