The LAST episode?! Miki and Kev are back to review some of the highlights of this year and also share about what goes behind creating a podcast. To our sassy fam, we love you and are so thankful for you!  00:00 - 02:00 - Intro 02:32 - Graphics behind S&SS 03:35 - Favorite episodes to film 05:52 - What goes on behind making a podcast 09:08 - Enneagram 3 and how it affects work 12:53 - Goodbye, for now

Are you a content creator or an aspiring one?! Tune in this week where Miki talks all things related to content creation, how to be a content creator, and the different streams of incomes that creators have. She shares real-life tips and tricks that hopefully are helpful to you :) 00:00 - Intro 00:59 - Miki’s journey of getting into content creation 05:04 - How Miki’s social media grew during the pandemic 08:26 - How to become a creator 12:12 - What style of content to focus on to help...

Have you found it difficult to make friends as an adult?? You’re not alone. Miki and Kev share their experiences on adult friendships after moving from California to Seattle during the pandemic. They share some tips on how to connect with new people and how to maintain friendships! 00:00 - Intro 02:05 - Making new friends as an adult 07:20 - Becoming friends with neighbors 10:11 - What is the PIE method?! 15:00 - Showing interest in others in a friendship 19:01 - Example scenario of...

Miki and Kev are back this week to discuss all things wedding related! They discuss their takes on wedding etiquette: plus ones, gift registries, red envelopes, and is it rude to not go to a friend’s wedding?? They also share some details as they start to plan their special day 😱 Tune in this week and also let us know some of your wedding planning tips and tricks!

Your biggest questions answered by Dr. Kev. Biggest challenges of working in the medical field? Favorite snacks to get through a shift? And do they really sleep at the hospital? 😳  Tune in to hear all about the questions you’ve always wanted to ask a doctor 👨‍⚕️ 00:00 - Intro 01:52 - What pushes you through a hard day at work? 04:14 - Why are your shifts so long? 05:42 - Why do doctors round so early? 06:57 - What is the smallest thing at work that makes your day better? 08:40 - How...

This week, Miki and Kevin play the newly engaged game! They answer questions about each other that they *should* know the answers to 😉  Who do you think got more questions right?! 00:00 - Intro 06:50 - Who is the tidiest? 10:04 - Who is their celebrity crush? 11:35 - Who’s the better driver? 16:07 - Secret pet names?! 21:09 - What is each other’s best personality trait? 25:29 - Hidden talents?!

First, we forgot the ring… and now the mics stopped working (sorry in advance for the audio this week). If you haven’t heard yet, their secret is out 🤫 Kevin and Miki share all about their engagement - how his original plans got sabotaged, how he planned the day, and the details about Miki’s ring! 💍🫶 Our ring is from The Better Diamond • https://www.thebetterdiamond.com/ • https://www.instagram.com/thebetterdiamond/ 00:00 - Intro 03:29 - How did they know they were ready to be...

Are kids on the horizon for Miki and Kev?! This week, Miki shares more about how her mindset on having kids has changed, their ideal timeline, and what traditions they’d want to bring into their own family. 00:00 - Intro 03:40 - Difference in mindset through your 20s 07:23 - Who has the toughest time giving childbirth? 11:29 - Why Miki’s mindset has changed recently 14:58 - Cultural differences between our grandparents’ generation and our generation 21:58 - Redefining a geriatric...

SASSY is BACK and better than ever! We catch up with Kevin as he updates us on residency, his day-to-day schedule, and some boiling hot tea. Something about someone quitting residency?! 00:00 - 02:00 - Intro and Kevin’s life updates 04:05 - The worst year of residency  08:03 - Kevin’s day to day work schedule 11:18 - Being on 36 hour call 15:22 - Types of surgeries that residents assist in 18:16 - Do surgeons watch YouTube before performing the surgery?! 20:01 - Updates on Kevin’s...

This week, Miki talks about the seemingly daunting topic about meeting your partner’s PARENTS for the first time. What do you wear?! What do you talk about?! It can be a stressful experience, but it also doesn’t have to be! She shares what she’s learned from her past experiences and also some helpful tips to help you get through. Download Coffee Meets Bagel, the dating app for serious daters here...

Did you know Kev and Miki are big SWIFTIES?! This week, they recap their concert experience at the ERAS tour with Taylor Swift and share some tips for concertgoers! They also rank their favorite songs of all time, and tell us some personal stories of what the lyrics mean to them. Download Coffee Meets Bagel, the dating app for serious daters here → https://apps.apple.com/redeem?ctx=offercodes&id=630119301&code=MIKIANDKEVCoffee Meets Bagel is for the dater who's ready for something...

This week, we have a special guest episode with OG YouTube lifestyle girlie, Miss Tiffany Ma! Miki and Tiff chat about their content creator journeys while also pursuing college degrees. They also dive into the realities of content creation - negotiating their deals, marketing budgets, and how the influencer scene has changed throughout the years.  Download Coffee Meets Bagel, the dating app for serious daters here...

Welcome back SASSY fam! Miki and Kev look back and share some of their juicy roommate stories from their college days. Although they had different experiences living on and off campus, they both had their fair share of *interesting* roommate experiences to say the least. Tune in this week for story time! Download Coffee Meets Bagel, the dating app for serious daters here → https://apps.apple.com/redeem?ctx=offercodes&id=630119301&code=MIKIANDKEVCoffee Meets Bagel is for the dater...

After 3 years of dating and moving to a new city together, Miki and Kev take a trip down memory lane and share their early dating stories. We all know about the mattress story… but what happened after?! Listen in this week as they share some funny memories (and also some awkward ones… )! 00:00 - Intro 02:54 - The 3rd date 14:22 - Defining their relationship 17:47 - Going to Kevin’s med school prom 19:34 - Kevin remembers interesting things from early dating 26:29 - Conclusion

In this week’s episode, Miki shares some of the life-changing lessons she’s learned in her 20s. It certainly has been a journey navigating friendships, career goals, and emotional maturity all while trying to “adult”. If you’re feeling stuck or just needing some extra inspiration, we hope you can take away a few lessons :) 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - The only person capable of changing your future is you 10:33 - Some lessons have to be learned the hard way 11:46 - There is something to learn...

Miki and Kev sit down and play the viral “we’re not really strangers” card game this week! They get honest and share as they reflect on their relationship and on themselves. 

Tune in this week as Miki and Kev share their experience and thoughts on running their first half marathon together! Plot twist: they did NOT train for this 😂 They spill the tea on their training plan and Miki’s embarrassing emergency on race day. 00:00 - Intro 03:55 - Training plan 07:47 - The 3 factors that affect you when you’re running long distances 10:05 - Actual race day / Miki's embarrassing story 19:42 - Seeing the finish line 25:19 - Conclusions on what they learned /...

The podcast brings their very FIRST guest on - Dr. Madalyn Nguyen! Have you taken the enneagram test yet?! Miki and Madalyn take a DEEP dive into enneagrams and how learning these personality types have impacted their view on relationships and friendships. The besties also share their own friendship stories and how to navigate changing friendships as they get older. 00:00 - Intro / how Miki and Madalyn met 04:33 - First impressions of each other 09:50 - What is the enneagram test? 11:11...

How can you make sure you are UNFORGETTABLE to your interviewer?! What will make you stand out in a crowd of thousands of applicants? Miki takes on the pod solo this week to talk all about interview preparation, including what to wear, questions to prepare for, curve balls, and how she personally became more confident in the interview process. You can visit www.mikirai.com for a comprehensive interview guide tailored for new grad nurses. 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - Preparing for the interview...

A special question and answer episode that is 100% in Mandarin (with Eng subs). Miki and Kevin answer some FAQs, personal questions, and get into the TEA for 23 minutes.

How do you talk to Asian parents about money? What if they don't approve of your partner from a financial perspective? Kevin and Miki are back with Part 2 on how to deal with Asian parents, this time with a financial emphasis. They also chat through personal stories growing up, and how they want to be as parents.  Listen in as we close out AAPI Heritage Month! 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Financial obligations and should your parents pay for your college? 07:08 - Giving back to parents in asian...

WHY are Asian parents like that?! A special episode Kev and Miki wish they could have listened to in their youth. In time with AAPIHM, they discuss cultural expectations, "acceptable" educational paths, relationships and how to introduce your partner to your partners, mental health and empty nesting. They discuss solutions for many common problems and what they've learned, cause hindsight.. is 2020. 00:00 - Intro 01:48 - Cultural expectations 10:03 - How to deal with comparison 15:51 -...

Miki went on a life changing, eye opening sabbatical over the last month to  travel to Singapore, Taiwan, Japan and Korea. She jumps into how much the trip cost, highlights and must dos at each location, and 5 big lessons she learned and how they will affect her mindset moving forward. An episode you surely won't want to miss! Time Stamps: 0:00 Why I took 6 weeks off 5:20 Total cost of the trip 6:37 Highlights in Singapore, Taiwan, Japan and Korea 30:56 The 5 biggest lessons I...

Dr. Kev takes on the podcast solo this week on how to be financially stable as a new intern in medicine! What should you do when you’re making money for the first time, but also have the weight of student debt?! Kevin shares some of the tips that he’s learned and things colleagues have always said they *wish* they knew. 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - How the U.S medical system works and residency 02:27 - How to manage student loans 05:20 - Loan forgiveness and how to qualify 06:50 - Steps to...