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This Korean Life

This Korean Life
Korea
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Gyeongju
Busan
American Desserts
Cultural Integration
Suga Mama
Baking
Sci-Fi
Seoul
Ulsan
Cultural Exchange
International Students
Adoption
Screenplay Writing
Star Trek
Apollo 13
Tau Ceti
Crypto
Korean Cinema

Two long time friends in Ulsan, South Korea discuss life, family, work, and other topics with a variety of guests from around the peninsula.

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🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Olivia & Bogun from Culcom 🌍💬

In this engaging episode of This Korean Life, we sit down with Olivia and Bogun, two passionate managers from the Ulsan branch of Culcom, an organization dedicated ... more

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🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Daniel Green 🚴‍♂️📚 In this insightful episode of This Korean Life, we sit down with Daniel Green, a respected leader in international education and a true veteran of life in Korea. As the principa... more

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🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Jess Melvin 🎙️

In this vibrant and thought-provoking episode, we sit down with the incredibly insightful and multi-talented Jess Melvin, whose journey through Korea is filled with culture, challe... more

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Jessica Melvin
Fulbright Scholar and educator from Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fulbright Program
Episode: TKL #131💡👩‍🏫 What It’s Really Like as a Fulbright Scholar in Korea feat Jess Melvin
Oliver Harris
A foreign novelist who participated in the North Korea marathon
Episode: 📸🏃‍♂️ Pyongyang Behind the Scenes: A Foreign Novelist’s North Korea Marathon
Caleb Kim Bong-Gi
Founder of All Generations Church and teacher at Caleb English
Caleb English
Episode: TKL #128 Faith & Community: Understanding Korea’s Religious Landscape 🌏🙏
Nikolas Mauceri
Student-athlete and sports podcast creator
International School of Busan
Episode: TKL ep #122: Family & Farewells. The Mauceri Siblings
Violet Mauceri
Student-athlete and sports podcast creator
International School of Busan
Episode: TKL ep #122: Family & Farewells. The Mauceri Siblings
Olia Molia
A social organizer and community builder in Korea
Episode: TKL #120 Inside Foreign Social Scenes: Olia Molia's Community Insights 👥🌐❤️
Mark Jeong Seok Seo
Program Director at the Marine Stewardship Council
Marine Stewardship Council
Episode: TKL Ep. #119 Seafood Sustainability: Insights from Mark Jeong Seok Seo of the Marine Stewardship Council 🌊🐟🌍
Minh Công
International student working at Park Hyatt
Park Hyatt
Episode: Heart of Hospitality: Minh Công's Tales from the Park Hyatt & Beyond | This Korean Life Podcast Ep. 118 🏨💼🌏
Raymond Watt
ESL teacher and travel enthusiast
Episode: This Korean Life Podcast Ep. 116 Beyond Borders: Raymond Watt's Epic Journey through Asia, Film Fandom, and ESL Teachings 🌍🎬📖

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Nate
Co-host, shares insights on living in Korea and interviews guests about their experiences.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Ulsan’s Best

    If you ever wondered what amazing people there are around the city of Ulsan, this show has you covered. The banter is real and it’s like sitting down for coffee with some interesting characters. This is a great listen and wildly entertaining.

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    5
    JTeale
    Canada4 years ago
  • Good on ya mate

    Awesome can’t wait to have a listen and hear from some old friends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FrivalousMC
    Australia6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and entertaining conversations that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Ulsan and provide personal insights into life in South Korea.
The authentic and relatable character of the discussions makes it feel like a casual coffee chat with friends, often leading to laughter and thoughtful reflections.

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Q: What are some of the biggest setbacks? How did you overcome?
The product can't scan hard foods like chips. I think that's a setback I can develop more in the future.
She's Building a Device That Can Smell Cooking Oil?! | This Korean Life
Q: What was your knowledge of seed oils before starting this?
I know about it, but I didn't care much about it. But then after knowing more, I take care of my health more.
📸🏃‍♂️ Pyongyang Behind the Scenes: A Foreign Novelist’s North Korea Marathon
Q: Would you return to North Korea?
The guest expressed a desire to return and explore more of the country, particularly outside of Pyongyang.
📸🏃‍♂️ Pyongyang Behind the Scenes: A Foreign Novelist’s North Korea Marathon
Q: What was your experience running in North Korea?
The guest shared that the experience was surreal, with a mix of excitement from seeing high levels of organization and the reality of North Korea's strict control visible during the event.
📸🏃‍♂️ Pyongyang Behind the Scenes: A Foreign Novelist’s North Korea Marathon
Q: How did you prepare for the marathon in North Korea?
The guest discussed the logistics and complexity of obtaining a visa through a tour company, emphasizing the need to navigate the visa requirements carefully.

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2. Oliver Harris
3. Caleb Kim Bong-Gi
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5. Violet Mauceri
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7. Mark Jeong Seok Seo
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