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The KTM Podcast

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KTM Podcast takes you to coffee table discussions with your Modern Mars centering on self love, healthy traditions and random emes. Listen to the conversations of young women clinging on to youth but trying to gracefully cross over to adulthood.

Hosted by Lian Buan, Angelique Parungao, and Sam Sauler
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KTM Episode 41 - Fake it 'til you make it

The KTM PodcastJul 11, 2021

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KTM Episode 41 - Fake it 'til you make it
Jul 11, 202134:51
KTM Episode 40 - KTM meets the ultimate fan girl (Feat. Celest Flores)
Jul 04, 202101:06:51
KTM Episode 39 - Money vs Mars
Jun 20, 202152:30
KTM Episode 38 - Twitter Spaces and Clubhouse 101: everything you need to know! (Feat. Toni Tiemsin and Kris Pasion of Subselfie)
Jun 13, 202159:27
KTM Episode 37 - When F.R.I.E.N.D.S fall out
Jun 06, 202135:18
KTM Episode 36 - The ultimate landi masterclass (feat. Dale de Vera)
May 30, 202142:41
KTM Episode 35 - The curious mars
May 09, 202147:09
KTM Episode 34 - Year in review: lockdown edition
Mar 28, 202134:45
KTM Episode 33 - I’m a woman, hear me roar #IWD2021
Mar 14, 202148:29
KTM Episode 32 - Decluttering with the mars
Mar 07, 202154:47
KTM Episode 31 - The soundtrack of our lives
Feb 28, 202101:03:58
KTM Episode 30 - And they call it puppy love
Feb 13, 202101:00:26
KTM Episode 29 - How’s it like to study abroad? (feat. Sophia Balod)
Feb 06, 202101:04:54
KTM Episode 28 - That’s entertainment

KTM Episode 28 - That’s entertainment

Come back to the young and beeyootiful you! This week we explore the exciting world of Philippine show business in the 90s and early 2000s. What do we want back? What are the juiciest issues of them all? Are we for "love teams"? We also share our favorite lines from our list of best movies for all time, which was a fun banter to do with friends, we realized. How about you, what are your fave Filipino movie lines?

Chika minute!  
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Jan 30, 202142:01
KTM Episode 27 - How to be sosyal? (feat. Carol Malasig of Almost Diplomatic)
Jan 19, 202101:11:41
KTM Episode 26 - The curious mars
Jan 03, 202147:60
KTM Episode 25 - The hustle culture (feat. Job Sauler of Touché Digital)

KTM Episode 25 - The hustle culture (feat. Job Sauler of Touché Digital)

What makes something worth the hustle? Have we millennials really become optimization addicts? In this episode we talk with another KTM sibling, Job Sauler, who shared his mindset and routines in building the life he aspires to have. He also tells us the ups and downs of creating a start-up digital marketing agency in Sydney, which has always been his aspiration. Got something to share about your own hustle story? DM us on Instagram @theKTMpodcast!

Hustle mandatories:
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Dec 05, 202048:07
KTM Episode 24 - ‘Tis the season for gift giving
Nov 22, 202045:21
KTM Episode 23 - Quitting your dreams to pursue another dream (feat. Edma Remillano of Edma Bakes)

KTM Episode 23 - Quitting your dreams to pursue another dream (feat. Edma Remillano of Edma Bakes)

Is it possible and ok to pursue two entirely different career aspirations? This week, our guest Edma Remillano shares finding joy and purpose in her switch from a well-established journalism career to baking. 

This episode is lined with so many insights fit for us who have our ideal jobs but still perhaps are thinking of turning another passion project into a full time venture. 

"You jump when you're scariest." -Edma Remillano 

Do you have related stories or insights you want to share?

Just the usuals!
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Nov 15, 202051:42
KTM Episode 22 - Is it time to quit?
Nov 07, 202054:07
KTM Episode 20 - We are not really strangers

KTM Episode 20 - We are not really strangers

We love Q&As! For this episode, we borrow a few cards from @werenotreallystrangers for a quick catch-up. We talk about our quarantine takeaways, latest Netflix binge (new recos!) and what we're snacking on. Three seasons in, we're sure you have had a good picture of us your KTM girls, from kalat to kuda, and so ladies and gentlemen, we bring you more!

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Oct 25, 202032:51
KTM Episode 19 - Our social dilemma

KTM Episode 19 - Our social dilemma

Being in a world that is "always on" sure has its wonderful perks... until it begins creeping up to our nerves tagging along so much anxiety. How dependent have we become to social media? And how doomed are we, really? This episode takes off from Netflix' "The Social Dilemma" and the girls' protest and battle against this larger-than-life mesh of social networks. Share with us how being online has affected your own life!

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Oct 11, 202044:34
KTM Episode 18 - Coming out (feat. Mikey Flores)

KTM Episode 18 - Coming out (feat. Mikey Flores)

We wrap season two with a very special guest, another favorite Kapamilya and fellow Thomasian, Mikey Flores. In this episode he shares his experience coming out to his parents at a young age while figuring how to be comfortable in his own skin. A good portion of this episode also includes UST-Journalism kalat we *feel* you might find interesting. 

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Oct 04, 202053:54
KTM Episode 17 - TV shows that changed our lives

KTM Episode 17 - TV shows that changed our lives

The shows we watched growing up somehow has shaped how we see life today. In this episode, we share the best TV shows our life has seen, complete with our favorite quotes and all the feels. What's the TV show of your life? Share them with us, we need new shows to watch in this quarantine!

Sep 27, 202001:24:27
KTM Episode 16 - Going back to school in your 30s (feat. Andrew Parungao)

KTM Episode 16 - Going back to school in your 30s (feat. Andrew Parungao)

In your 30s and still aspiring to go back to school? In this episode we count the ways why you still should go for it. Listen to our guest Andrew Parungao share his experiences and setbacks entering law school and how he sees his life in the next months preparing for the Bar Exams.
Join the convo, share your back to school stories or dreams with us!
Sep 19, 202001:08:52
KTM Episode 15 - The curious mars

KTM Episode 15 - The curious mars

Welcome to such a riot Curious Mars episode! Just the same, we answer questions from our listeners that varied from racial differences in relationships to body odor and to special guest requests. There's definitely no shortage of fun kuda and ramblings in this episode so join us! If you have more questions for your Mars, send them via curiouscat.me/TheKTMpodcast.

Sep 13, 202055:01
KTM Episode 14 - Life in your 30s (feat. Bea Buan)

KTM Episode 14 - Life in your 30s (feat. Bea Buan)

Is age really but a number? In this episode we talk about the challenges we experienced at 30. We also have Lian's sister, London Girl Bea Buan talk about knowing (and communicating) your worth, owning your choices, and actually enjoying the entire process of growing up. Join the conversation, share us what you feel about entering this decade!
Sep 06, 202052:12
KTM Episode 13 - Making the first move

KTM Episode 13 - Making the first move

Is it okay for women to make the first move? Recording on a Friday night (with glasses of wine in tow) your Mars talked about their attempts of making the first move on their crushes. Angelique shared her wins, while Sam and Lian recounted their lame but "effective" modus. How about you, on what ways have you made the first move? Share them with us!

Aug 29, 202026:31
KTM Episode 12 - The truth about LDRs (feat. Apple Gamboa)

KTM Episode 12 - The truth about LDRs (feat. Apple Gamboa)

Long Distance Relationships can be quite a challenge to a lot of couples. In this episode, we invited our friend Apple Gamboa to share her insights from her past LDRs and the modern ways that helped her manage the highs and lows of this relationship format. Join the conversation--are you open to LDRs? Or if you are in one, do share us how it has worked for you!

Aug 23, 202001:01:30
KTM Episode 11 - Dating dealbreakers

KTM Episode 11 - Dating dealbreakers

Still on the topic of relationships and breakups, we talk about our top deal breakers! We ask ourselves the things we think could disqualify someone from a second date. We also deep dive into our own past experiences and compare how our deal breakers evolved from when we were younger (20s) now that we are adults in our 30s. Join the conversation and share us your insights.

Aug 16, 202001:01:17
KTM Episode 10 - Moving on to the next season (feat. Dharel Placido)

KTM Episode 10 - Moving on to the next season (feat. Dharel Placido)

As we move forward to a new season, let's take a look at moving on from breakups 💔! How do you heal a broken heart during quarantine? When can you say that a new relationship isn't a rebound? At what point is a relationship over? What does it really mean to move on? 

We answer these questions with our vv wise friend, Dharel Placido. Join the conversation and share with us the rituals that helped you cope with breakups!

Aug 08, 202001:03:50
KTM Bonus Episode - The Lore of Taylor Swift

KTM Bonus Episode - The Lore of Taylor Swift

Feeling personally attacked by Taylor Swift (in a good way), the girls ramble about the new album drop, folklore.

There is so much energy that had to be contained in this episode but come on, with self care and passion as the main thesis of this podcast, let's allow our tears to ricochet a little and together wallow in our exiles. What are your favorite folklore lines and tracks? Share with us!:)

Aug 01, 202045:25
KTM Episode 09 - Being your own boss (feat. Cha Cunanan of Likha Manilenia)

KTM Episode 09 - Being your own boss (feat. Cha Cunanan of Likha Manilenia)

We have a special guest! For our season finale, we invited girl boss Charlene Cunanan who shares how she turned her passion projects into something profitable. Join this insightful conversion and who knows, you might just be inspired to build your own business or brand!
Jul 26, 202052:10
KTM Episode 08 - The curious mars

KTM Episode 08 - The curious mars

Back to self care in this pandemic, we answer questions from Lian's Curious Cat. Being your all-around Marzies, we shared answers about conspiracy theories to first job stuff to relationship issues. Join the conversation!
Jul 19, 202046:47
KTM Episode 07 - Fight or Flight: choosing your battles

KTM Episode 07 - Fight or Flight: choosing your battles

In this episode, your Marzies try to take things light with a quick Q&A. They play 'Fight' or 'Flight' to prompts such as DDS relatives, getting back with exes, eating spoiled food, internet trolls and other shenanigans. Join the conversation, message us!
Jul 12, 202025:02
KTM Episode 06 - How to travel like a hampaslupa

KTM Episode 06 - How to travel like a hampaslupa

Still on quarantine and missing the thrills of being in a foreign land, your Mars share their Pro tips as hampaslupa travelers on trips that already feel like ages ago. Have your own budget travel hacks? Share them with us!
Jul 05, 202034:17
KTM Episode 05 - What do you want to tell your young self?

KTM Episode 05 - What do you want to tell your young self?

Claiming to be wiser now than ever, the girls talk to their younger selves about what they should have done better 10 years ago. As they look back, they realize there were cringe-worthy hairstyles, toxic relationships and opportunities lost. But wiser today, they also know it's all just part of becoming. Tune in and maybe you'll find wisdom to give your younger self, too!

Jun 28, 202045:03
KTM Episode 04 - Let’s talk about dating apps

KTM Episode 04 - Let’s talk about dating apps

Ready for more mature roles, your Marzies talk about dating apps and what makes them 'swipe right'. No spoilers, just tune in! ;)
Jun 21, 202035:18
KTM Episode 03 - Adulting, love, and money

KTM Episode 03 - Adulting, love, and money

In this episode, your KTM girls explore the top tier adult decisions they've made in their 20s. This chikahan revealed stories about moving outside PH (and moving back), breakups, and recently-found maturity in handling money.
Jun 14, 202039:53
KTM Episode 02 - Coping during the quarantine

KTM Episode 02 - Coping during the quarantine

Titas of quarantine talk about headspace hanash and how they're coping with these anxiety-inducing times. They also share their budol buys, things they do offline, and videos to watch when you feel you need a time out. Have other recos? Send us a message!

Jun 07, 202027:50
KTM Episode 01 - Self care your way to confidence

KTM Episode 01 - Self care your way to confidence

In this episode, we talk about self-care, grooming and how they are tools to gain that ever elusive confidence to take on a cray cray world.
May 31, 202029:40