108: "It's not that my mom was emotionally unavailable... she was emotionally exhausted." Collective affection and this weekend's events with Jen & Nani

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108: "It's not that my mom was emotionally unavailable... she was emotionally exhausted." Collective affection and this weekend's events with Jen & Nani

TFAW Project

May 28, 2021

108: "It's not that my mom was emotionally unavailable... she was emotionally exhausted." Collective affection and this weekend's events with Jen & Nani

Jen & Nani share a brief episode today to reflect on their last Live workshop, "Collective Affection: The Untold Story of Filipinos On Love" with Filipina Psychotherapist, Educator, One Lucky Mama & Wife Roanne de Guia-Samuels. They also share all of the exciting events taking place this weekend. Read below to learn more!

TODAY - The Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies Conference Committee, has accepted our proposal for the 2021 Bulosan Filipinx Studies Virtual Research Conference! For a couple of weeks now, Nani Dominguez, Stacey Anne Baterina Salinas and Jen Amos have been working on an academic paper about The Filipino American Woman Project titled, “Pinay Podcasters: Building a Self-Sustaining Community Through Storytelling, Collective Healing & Learning, and Collaboration.” Sign up for our workshop taking place TODAY, May 28th at 3:15 PM (PDT) / 6:15 PM (EDT) at http://tinyurl.com/PinayPodcasters

THIS SUNDAY - Jen & Nani will be doing a LIVE recording of our show at the Asian American Podcaster's 1st Annual Asian Podcast Festival to be held on Sunday, May 30th, 2021 at 11:45 AM (PDT) / 2:45 PM (EDT)! Check out the line up and grab your tickets today at http://aapodcasters.org/podcastfestival/

For our latest updates and FINAL community events, check out our newsletter, published Friday, May 23rd, 2025: https://mailchi.mp/e9ab60aa7aeb/tfaw-project

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ABOUT US: From 2019 to 2024, The Filipino American Woman (TFAW) Project was a podcast that strengthened Filipino voices one conversation at a time through all things life, culture, and personal development. Learn about the latest happenings of the show, which'll be announced SUMMER 2025: TFAWPROJECT.COM

ACADEMIC PAPER: Special thanks to the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at UC Davis for the opportunity to present our academic paper, Pinay Podcasters: Building a Self-Sustaining Community Through Storytelling, Collective Healing & Learning, and Collaboration. The initial draft is now available! Read more at http://pinaypodcasters.com/

RECOGNITION: In December 2020 and December 2021, we received an Honorable Mention at the Asian American Podcaster's Golden Crane Podcast Awards. August 2020, Jen Amos participated as a speaker on behalf of TFAW Project for PodFest Global, which now holds the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Largest Attendance for a Virtual Podcasting Conference in One Week. May 2020, we were recognized as “Amplifying Asian Women Voices” on Spotify during AAPI Heritage Month.

We've also been featured in Realtime Community Oakland, Mochi Magazine, Ossa Collective, SUPERBANDS, Chopsticks Alley, FoundHer by Entrepinayship, Spotify, PodFest Expo, Philippine American Foundation for Charities, When In Manila, You Are Collect;ve, San Diego Union Tribune, NBC 7 San Diego, and much more! Read more at: https://linktr.ee/tfawproject.featured

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Learn more about your host, Jen Amos, at https://linktr.ee/thejenamos