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We recap our multi-week journey across Japan, from the logistics of driving a large car to the realities of traveling with family. We share honest takes on the cities we visited, the mishaps we encountered, and our experience at the Nozawa Fire Festival. It’s a straightforward look at the highs and lows of navigating the Japanese countryside and city streets.

We're married! Have marriage changed anything for us? Yvette wonders if she has ADHD while Kenneth opens up about the transition. We also tackle some hot takes: cheating at work, saying thank you, and whether trying to change your partner is ever a good idea.

In our longest episode yet, we go from calorie counting to debating diet vs exercise. We share our most successful weight losses, talk about our parents' generation's eating habits, and ranking our top Singaporean comfort foods (or so we thought).

Kenneth talks about quitting his job and what it's been like taking a career break. We get into the anxiety of being unemployed, feeling guilty about doing nothing, and figuring out what really matters when you're not working. Also: how much money you need to be happy, the gap in your resume, and if side projects count as rest.

We dig into the topic of incels—what it means, where the label comes from, and how it shows up online and in Singapore. Kenneth reflects on his younger self, we unpack why some guys struggle with dating, and explore how misogyny might be showing up locally. And we ended off with a bit of existential Singaporean pondering?

Kenneth and Yvette break down how social media has changed the way we scroll, post, and consume content. From YouTube Shorts to TikTok, we talk about attention spans, doom scrolling, and why Yvette prefers TikTok. Plus, is community-driven social media dead? And how do we stop ourselves from falling into the endless scroll?

Happy new year! 🎉 We dive into life updates, milestones, and challenges as we wrap up 2024 and look ahead to 2025. From exciting travels and moving in together to buying a car, we share personal stories and reflections on growth. We also get real about job struggles, balancing hobbies with careers, and taking credit for surviving a tough 2024. 😤

Meet Sheena, a Kenyan who came to Singapore for an exchange program during her university days and somehow found herself coming back to work! Sheena shares her thoughts on life in Singapore, from her first impressions to the challenges of making friends in a new country, as she compares life in Kenya with life in Singapore.

In this episode, Kenneth and Yvette dive back into Reddit, unpacking everything from budget-savvy spouses to cultural surprises in relationships. Tune in for more incoherent ramblings from Kenneth that may leave you questioning right and wrong!

We dive into some real-life dilemmas and tough questions from Reddit! We discuss how to move on from a bad interview, debate whether someone is in the wrong for considering a breakup after a crisis, and tackle the sensitive topic of workplace harassment.

Why does it seem impossible to be a teacher today? How does your experience as a student affect how you teach? From the decision to become a teacher to navigating the complexities of the modern classroom, Cheryl shares her experiences and stories. Discover if there truly is a difference between being a teacher and an educator. Cheryl's instagram: @cherwanders

Millennials and Gen Z, are we that different? We dive into what sets generations apart and what brings them together; from the rise of social media to the emo phases on Facebook. We reminisce about arranging meetups without phones, the first wave of social media, and our favorite nostalgic moments. Take the Gen Z slang test to find out if you have truly lost touch of how youngsters talk these days! 👴 👵

We sit down with Miao to explore the multifaceted journey of getting started in yoga and transitioning into teaching. From part-time teaching struggles to the saturation of the yoga industry in Singapore, we take a look at the highs and lows of her journey. Join us for an enlightening conversation that goes beyond yoga as just an exercise! Miao's instagram: @yogawithmiao

We are back with a new episode! We delve into the intricacies of transitioning from "me" to "we" as a couple, navigate the nuances of sharing space, and discuss the differences between staying over and truly cohabitating. And oh, we are engaged! 3

こにちは〜　みんな、しゃしぶりです。For this episode of Baldcast, we invite Lydia, one of Kenneth’s oldest friends, who has been living in Japan for the past X years! We find out the realities of living in Japan, and what Lydia might (or might not) miss about Singapore. Want to find out why Kenneth is such a weab? Listen on. Lydia's Insta: @omoteno.dia