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This podcast is not so much as a share of my points of view on education as a discussion of education with anyone who hear this podcast. I really thank it for letting my voice be heard by more people. The current education is not yet a benefit for all people, but we never give up improving it. We argued, struggled and even sacrificed, for a better education. Time has been different, so are our views on education. I believe that any improvement is made by "standing on the shoulders of Giants" ...
On this episode of the Expatery Peter and Harout sit down with a second-time-guest Kitty to share about their upbringing. They talk about the different viewpoints of childhood and what life is like growing up in the West and East. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscribe, comment and share with …
After a long hiatus Jordan, Peter and Harout are back together and on this episode of the podcast we review the World Cup 2018. We catch up with each other and talk about what's happening in QD, as well as the upcoming Beer Festival in Huangdao. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscribe, comment …
Peter and Harout pose the big question: What is cheating? They also brainstormed the various forms of cheating in sport. Along with cheating they talked about grey areas such as blood doping, the use of drugs in sport, diving in football, match fixing, ball tampering etc. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast the…
On this edition of the Expatery: China Talk Podcast Harout mans the ship himself and he invites Alejandro back on the cast to talk about consumerism. They talk about the merits and drawbacks of living a consumerist lifestyle in our modern day. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscribe, comment an…
Peter and Harout sit down to talk about Harout's experience at a F1 race and the recent race held in Shanghai. On this short edition they also talk about cars, travel, and sport. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscribe, comment and share with your friends. We appreciate all the support and we e…
On this edition of the Expatery Jordan, Peter, Harout and special guest Cam from Canada talk about the late great Stephen Hawking. We do a science podcast where we discuss AI, where tech is going in the next few years, self-driving cars, and Flat Earthers. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscrib…
On this edition of the Expatery Jordan and Peter talk to a couple of China newbies. We sit down with newly married Seth and Jodi to talk about their transitioning from the U.S. to China. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscribe, comment and share with your friends. We appreciate all the support …
The Expatery is back with Peter and Harout. They discuss everyone's obsession with being on their phone. They talk about Nomophobia, the fear of being without one's phone, and Rectangle Time, the time of day when people in a social setting instead choose to interact with their smart phones, and online gaming. Along with that they go into detail abo…
Voices is a new feature on the Expatery. It's a outlet where people can voice their opinions on different topics. On the very first episode we cover internet trolling. For this Jordan talks to Tom, Daniel and Alejandro to get their take on how to deal with a troll and we ask is Donald Trump a troll. I would like to thank everyone who has helped us …
On this special edition of the Expatery, Peter interviews his mate Svilen and Svilen's girlfriend Lucia who both are expats living in the UK. Svilen moved to the UK about 7 years ago from Bulgaria, whilst Lucia moved to the UK about 3 years ago from Slovakia. This podcast was made with non-native English speakers in mind. In the podcast they talk a…
With the new year upon us, all members of the Expatery met up to do a year in review of 2017. We looked at the biggest stories of this year from news, movies, games, TV shows, sports, and pop culture. 2017 has been a great year for the podcast and we are excited for a big year in 2018. From the Expatery, Happy New Year. As always, if you like what …
Harout returns to the cast to talk about his latest article, released on Medium.com, about his personal battle of quitting smoking. We also get jealous of Harout's sweet mustache as he tells us about Movember and other charities. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want to support the podcast then like, subscribe, comment and share with y…
This time the Expatery sits down with Daniel Hayward to discuss sexual harassment. We talk about the problems and consequences, the current trend of sexual harassment in Hollywood, and try to draw lines in this murky topic. We go into Western politics and the current political landscape of SJWs pooping the party. As always, if you like what you hea…
The trio is back! Jordan, Peter, and Michael are back in action with the third installment of the Expatery's Being a Lifer in China series. The gang talks about the ins and outs of raising a child in the Middle Kingdom. They give parenting tips and talk about things they can't understand with pregnancy in China. As always, if you like what you hear…
On this edition of the Expatery Peter and Michael continue their 3 part series of being a lifer in China. This time around they talk about buying an apartment and all that comes with it. Planning, rising real estate prices, decorating, and policies. Look forward to our third part on this series coming out soon about bringing up kids in China. As al…
After over ten episodes of leave Michael makes his debut back to the Expatery Podcast. Him and Peter talk about getting married in China and all that comes along with it. So enjoy and listen to their adventures of when they tied the knot. Look forward to more episodes of the Expatery coming soon. As always, if you like what you hear, and you want t…
The Expatery is back! Peter meet up with Harout to talk about the holiday a few weeks ago. Harout shares his experience diving and Peter tells about how he was stuck in the holiday traffic. They also chat about news. Be on the lookout there are a bunch of new Expatery Podcast episodes coming to you soon! As always, if you like what you hear, and yo…
The Expatery is back after a long much needed break. Peter and Jordan sit down with one of QD's finest Chris Noseworthy. Since Chris is so deep into the WeChat rabbit hole we talk about the changes in policy with WeChat groups and how it affects us. We also talk about his experience with the Qingdao Allstars, hip hop, comedy, public speaking, and a…
This week on the Expatery podcast Peter and Harout talk about the joys, pains, fond memories, and life lessons of childhood. Peter shares his experience of growing up in the UK and Harout gives perceptive on bring raised in Lebanon. They take a trip down memory lane and feel the nostalgia of movies and cartoons they watched. As well as music and sp…
Harout makes his third appearance on the cast. This time the gang talks about Harout's latest article on running and fitness apps in China (link below). We talk about losing weight, the QD beer festival, plus all kinds of fun stuff. We started using a new Intro track let us know what you think in the comments section. As always, if you like what yo…
For this week's edition of the Expatery, we get Gabriel to come on the podcast and talk about his experience running for the US in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, as well as his running career. And that is just the tip of the ice berg when it comes to Gab. He shares his travels to Kenya, his bike ride from San Francisco to Brazil, his goal to get on the …
On this edition of the Expatery: China Talk Podcast Peter talks to Whit about ESL teaching. She has had experience teaching in China, Japan, and in the US. They talk about teaching methods, training teachers, her life in Qingdao as well as Japan, her Tattoos and more. Whit has a site to help give ESL teachers resources. Check it out at whitpeters.w…
Jordan and Peter sit down with the multilingual Alejandro to talk about a wide range of topics. We dive into his multilingual background of speaking English, Spanish and French, as well as his experiences teaching in Saudi Arabia, and we discuss Canada the Great White North. Make sure to like, share, comment, and subscribe. Welcome to the Expatery:…
On this week's Expatery: China Talk Podcast Peter and Jordan talk to Kitty a young Chinese women who has been teaching toddlers and children for the last 7 years. We discuss teaching tactics, classroom games for teachers to use, early education development and we also dive into Kitty's experience modeling in QD. A special thank you to Kitty for com…
Jordan and Peter talk about the movie industry in China including the upcoming mega movie studio made by Wanda in Huangdao, and also how Hollywood is trying to target the Chinese market. We talk about our favorite films and what franchises have wore out their welcome. Make sure to like, share, comment and subscribe. Welcome to the Expatery: China T…
Dan Yanoff comes on the Expatery podcast to share his insight on health, fitness, exercise, diet, and the motivation it takes to see these things through. We had a great podcast. We talked about about working out, his gym U11 in Laoshan, BJJ, and so much more. A special thank you to Dan for coming on the cast. Make sure to like, share, subscribe an…
The Expatery catches up with Harout about his latest article on Medium.com about having a dog in China. Harout is a veteran in China and shares his wealth of knowledge about dog owning in the Middle Kingdom. We go over training habits, the notorious Yulin dog festival, new policies on dog registration, and all things good about dogs. Even if you're…
This week Jordan and Peter sit down and talk with Amanda to get the female perspective of life in China. Along with that already deep topic, we talk about Amanda's experience living in Beijing, give advice for people coming to China, our opinions on politics, and so much more. A huge thank you to Amanda for coming on the Expatery. Please make sure …
On this episode of the Expatery Jordan sits down with Louis Carrington to discuss the world of Cosplay as a foreigner in China. Cosplay is a huge thing in Asia and Louis goes to various conventions and dresses up like his favorite characters like Thranduil from the Hobbit and Joker from Suicide Squad. There is no one else out there like him. Presen…
The Expatery is back again in full force with all three members, Peter, Jordan, and Michael, on the cast. We talk about things on our Bucket List that we have done and want to do before we 'kick the bucket'. Aka things we want to do or achieve in our lifetime. Make sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment. We appreciate all your support. Welcome…
Peter and Michael wrap up the Premier League this year with Alister (a legend in the QD scene). They go over how their favorite teams did in this this year's Premier League. Along with that we discuss the potential future of Chinese football. A special thank you to Alister for coming on the cast, and his wife Marie for designing our new and improve…
On this episode of The Expatery, Jordan sits down with Martin Clark, who has studied Chinese medicine in the U.S., and they zigzagged between Chinese medicine and the difficulties of learning Chinese. We explore Chinese medicine and why it's unjustly looked at as quackery compared to Western-style medicine. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podca…
The trio Jordan, Peter and Michael sit down again to hash out the differences between the UK and the US. We talk sports, entertainment, business and politics. Gear up for this part 2 of The Expatery. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qingdao, China. We discuss China, teaching, sports, international v…
The Expatery is back again with all three members Jordan, Peter and Michael talking about the differences between the US, the UK and even China. We didn't cover many of the issues we wanted, so in the near future we will post a Part 2 (and hopefully won't need a Part 3). Today we covered American and British words, and also car culture between thes…
Peter interviews Mark Zang a fitness nut and a former personal trainer. They talk about health issues and how to get in shape, work out techniques, and exercises. Along with fitness they talk about having a healthy diet in China. Mark also shares his experiences living in The Great White North. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! Its a pod…
Are you a loser laowai? The Trio: Peter, Jordan, and Michael are back in action and this time we discuss what is a loser laowai and do some foreigners living in China live up to this stereotype? Are some teachers here LBH (Losers Back Home) and how do some foreigners experience certain privileges in China? Along with this heavy topic, we also talk …
On this week's Expatery: China Talk Podcast Jordan gets the opportunity to sit down with 15 year China veteran, educator, content producer, and intellect Daniel Hayward. Daniel explains how he creates video content for his school The Daniel Hayward Studio, and talks about his experience opening a language school in QD. You can follow his studio on …
Pete invited Anna on the podcast again to expand on the topics they discussed last time she was on the show. Anna offers a different point of view since she is a Chinese mother; they talk about raising a child in China, share cultural ideas, take a look at the Tomb Sweeping Festival, and even talk business. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podca…
On this weeks Expatery: China Podcast Pete and Jordan do a bit of house keeping cover a range of topics we've been meaning to discuss. We talk about the upcoming Tomb Sweeping Festival, news, great podcasts, upcoming movies and much more. Look for more Expatery content coming soon! Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! Its a podcast ran by e…
Jordan and Peter talk with Richie and Andrew about business in China, how to get out of your teaching job. Both guys are from Tanzania and they studied medicine in Qingdao, so we get their take on education in China and get some health tips. Andrew joins the podcast in the latter half of the show. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! Its a …
On this weeks podcast we meet up with the multi-talented Cheng. He is known for his time on the famous dating show 非诚勿扰 Fei Cheng Wu Rao; he is a stand-up comedian and a pioneer in the comedy scene in QD, an educator, beat boxer, and rapper. Jordan and Michael talk to him about his experience studying abroad, doing comedy and life living in Qingdao…
This week on the Expatery: China Talk Podcast we have two firsts. Peter interviews the first Chinese people on the podcast and first women on the podcast. Peter sits down with his wife Sophie and their friend Anna, and they break down their opinions on relationships, parenting, and culture differences. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! I…
The Trio: Jordan, Peter, and Michael discussed a handful of handy life hacks to make life just a little easier. Peter gives cooking hacks. Jordan shares his experiences and we prep Michael for fatherhood. Being a parent is complex, there's no easy way to cut it. Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qing…
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Pete sat down with South African Willem to talk about what's going on in pop culture today. They had an in-depth talk about the hottest TV shows out now and what video games they are playing. A special thank you to Willem for coming on the show! Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk Podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qingdao, China. We di…
Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qingdao, China. We discuss China, teaching, sports, international issues, and many other topics; all while trying to hit that Qingdao vibe. Michael, Jordan, and Peter discuss their experience dating in China. What are some dos and don'ts when it comes to being in a s…
Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qingdao, China. We discuss China, teaching, sports, international issues, and many other topics; all while trying to hit that Qingdao vibe. For this cast we had a very special guest Harout Joulakian. He has been living in China for about 15 years and he is always act…
Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qingdao, China. We discuss China, teaching, sports, politic, and trying our best to hit that Qingdao vibe. Pete returns to Qingdao and Michael and Jordan grill him on his experiences being home. Pete talks about what it's like going back to the UK the first time with…
Welcome to the Expatery: China Talk podcast! Its a podcast ran by expats living in Qingdao, China. We discuss China, teaching, sports, politic, and trying our best to hit that Qingdao vibe. As we wrap up this year's Spring Festival Jordan and Michael have more than a few beers and discuss how they spent their Chinese New Year.…
his episode is about the reasons for creating this podcast. I hope this podcast can help me find partners, cooperators and friends who have same interest in education. As saying does, many roads lead to Rome, I may be one of them, and because of my limited experience, my thoughts can be immature, but I sincerely hope you can share your points of vi…
This episode is about the relations of 9 topics I have recorded. In this episode, I will give and explain the relations of 9 topics one by one. In general, the first 4 topics are the basis of my stance on education reform/revolution, the next 2 topics express education from an individual aspect, and the last 3 topics are about the significance of e…
