Stand Out But Please Fit In
Podcast on how to stand out and be yourself when society wants you to fit in! Host, Abhi, a third-cultured kid who lives in Japan currently, who experienced many incidents where people wanted her to stick to the status quo, but it is difficult when you already stand out! If you have any questions or any topics you want Abhi to talk about, please leave a comment on the "Stand Out But Please Fit" social media pages! Instagram: @standout_pleasefitin
Episodes
71 episodes
When you are trying to juggle your life
Abhi is back after a three month long hiatus! Let's catch up on what she's been going through in her life!
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Episode 70
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17:56
You can receive money from the insurance if your child was bullied in school?
This episode is about how Japanese insurance company will start a plan where you can receive money if your child goes through bullying. But Abhi talks about what really goes on when you are bullied, from someone who has experienced it.A...
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Episode 69
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23:55
So MANY tourists in Japan right now!
Abhi recaps all of her events in March and how she dealt with traveling everywhere! Check out the social media pages for the beautiful cherry blossoms!Michi-no-eki where my favorite Matcha Soft Serve is sold!
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Episode 68
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26:18
Traveling Tips for Everyone (but especially for moms!)
Abhi has been traveling a lot recently! This episode is about tips on how to travel to different locations smoothly, especially for mom! (but it applies for people without kids too!)Article for this episode:
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Episode 67
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23:00
Why you are always arguing with Indian people
Abhi reflects on her visit to India and why she was constantly arguing with the people there.Article for this episode: click here...
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Episode 66
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36:48
Why I don't want to live in the United States
In this episode, Abhi talks about how she sees the world differently once she starts traveling more. Living in the United States is easy but is it actually as glamorous as it really is in today's world? Article for this episode:
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Episode 65
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26:25
The time when I have broken up a friendship
Have you had it enough and broke up with a friend? In this podcast episode, Abhi talks about couple of incidents where she broke up and why she had to do it. Article for this episode:
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Episode 64
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32:54
Japan giving out free money for families?
Japanese government is giving out money for families! Yay, free money right!? But what does Abhi think this is not the solution to the core issues Japan is facing... Abhi's opinion is blunt but she feels that this is a place where she can reall...
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Episode 63
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23:33
Living in Japan as a foreigner: a month in my life
This episode is about Abhi's month in a life of December 2022 and what she did, what happened, and reflecting on her actions and events.Article I wrote on what I bought:
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Episode 62
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43:59
Fall is the best time to visit Japan!
Happy New Year 2023! Yes, we are in the winter but Abhi wants to talk about the fall season and why the best time to visit Japan is in the fall! This episode is all about where Abhi visited in fall 2022.Previous Travel episodes:Must...
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Episode 61
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28:21
Favorite Japanese trains Part 2: Local Edition
This is a two part podcast and in this episode, Abhi talks about her favorite trains in Japan and focuses on the local trains!Part I (Shinkansen edition):
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Episode 60
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34:43
Favorite Japanese trains Part 1: Shinkansen
This is a two part podcast and in this episode, Abhi talks about her favorite trains in Japan and focuses on Shinkansen (bullet trains)!Subscribe & where to listen to:Click here!<...
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Episode 59
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25:14
Week in My Life as a 32 year old in Japan
This week episode is about Abhi's week in a life in Japan and keeps it interesting with different fun facts about cultural differences within Japan and rest of the world while she goes through her busy week!Subscribe & where to list...
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Episode 58
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41:41
Cutting down on Caffeine and Alcohol
Thinking about a challenge? How about cutting down on something, such as alcohol or caffeine! Abhi talks about a challenge she's participating in October!Article on Sober October:
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Episode 57
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15:06
Japanese people LOVE white people!?
Thanks for clicking on this controversial title! In this episode, we go right into the racial discrimination in Japan and what Abhi feels about it.Previous podcast episodes Abhi discussed in this episode:Immigrants are treated hard ...
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Episode 56
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28:50
Japan is finally opening up! (and a chitchat)
Japan's border is FINALLY opening up!!! and this episode is Abhi talking about what's going on in her life!Previous podcast episodes Abhi discussed in this episode:Shiretoko, Hokkaido & Go To Travel:
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Episode 55
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19:50
Story of an Indian girl living in Japan, who loves Hip-Hop/Rap
Abhi's favorite music genre is Hip-Hop/Rap. Find of how did she start listening to it and why!Subscribe & where to listen to:Click here! or copy: https://linktr.ee/standout_pl...
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Episode 54
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23:18
Career Woman's Guide on Maternity Leave
Abhi hit her 6 month point of being on maternity leave! She talks about her experience and her future plans to share with other women who are planning on returning to work after giving birth!Previous podcast episodes Abhi discussed in t...
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Episode 53
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33:28
Quiet Quitting: is it worth it?
What is Quiet Quitting? In this episode, Abhi talks about her experience with "quiet quitting" but how she approached it.Wall Street Journal article that went viral:
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Episode 52
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28:30
My thought on Mindy Kaling: she can do better!
Abhi talks about comedy write/actress, Mindy Kaling, and what she think about her, from an Indian who was never a popular girl back in high school!Subscribe & where to listen to:C...
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Episode 51
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17:55
Stand Out But Please Fit In: Wearing Uniforms or whatever you want?
Abhi talks being yourself or try to fit in: clothing edition!Subscribe & where to listen to:Click here! or copy: https://linktr.ee/standout_pleasefitinIf you have any ...
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Episode 50
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21:28
Being an immigrant is hard!
Abhi talks about Japan's issue with working immigrants and how they are basically working hard but not getting the right benefits and human rights.Techlead's YouTube regarding H-1B visa issue: Watc...
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Episode 49
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23:25
Must places to visit Japan!
In this episode, Abhi discuss her favorite places to visit Japan!Previous podcast episodes Abhi discussed in this episode:Shiretoko, Hokkaido & Go To Travel:
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Episode 48
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17:33