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Moving to Istanbul Spontaneously, with Sakinah Hassan | Quarter Life Crisis EP26

· 25m 07s

Quarter Life Crisis, a podcast dedicated to life & adulting for the millenial! With your hosts Daryl Luke, & Soraya. For sponsorships or collaborations, email hello@syok.my or WhatsApp 012-2494632

Episodes

2 Sep 2021

Moving to Istanbul Spontaneously, with Sakinah Hassan | Quarter Life Crisis EP26

Many of us fall in love with a place we visit on holiday. How many of us actually pack our lives up and move there after that? On this episode, Daryl and Soraya speak with Sakinah, who visited Istanbul, Turkey, and spontaneously decided to move there – without a full-time job, friends or a place to live. She shares how and why she did it, how she supported herself, and offers tips for anyone longing to take the leap and live the digital nomad life.

25m 07s

15 Jul 2021

Diving Back Into Dating | Quarter Life Crisis EP25

After his relationship ended, Daryl is now living the single life! But what’s it like diving back into the dating world after a long-term relationship -- and how much tougher is it because of the pandemic? On this episode, Daryl and Soraya talk rebounds, awkward chat-up lines, dating horror stories, and what they’ve learned about rebuilding after breakups.

25m 06s

10 Jun 2021

When Parents Feel Like Your Kids, with Sakti Vel | Quarter Life Crisis EP24

As we grow up, we become more responsible for our parents. Suddenly, the roles have flipped – now our parents are learning new things, breaking all the rules they once set for us, and being stubborn about looking after their health! On this episode, Daryl, Soraya and Sakti talk about these changes and how they’ve coped with evolving family dynamics as a result.

26m 43s

27 May 2021

Life On An Oil Rig, with Sakti Vel | Quarter Life Crisis EP23

Working on an oil rig is tough – you’re away from home for months, living in the middle of the sea. On this episode, Daryl and Soraya speak with drilling fluids engineer Sakti, who shares juicy insights into life offshore. What’s the food like? Does Tinder work on board? And how does life on the rig affect life back home?

28m 26s

13 May 2021

Help, I Have WFH Burnout! with Anthea Chua | Quarter Life Crisis EP22

Have you been WFH for a long time now? Are you feeling a lack of motivation and inspiration at work? Are you having trouble shutting your mind off at the end of the day? You’re not alone – now that we’re over a year into the pandemic, WFH burnout has become a very real issue. On this episode, Daryl and Soraya speak with Anthea to hear how burnout affected her and what she’s doing to cope.

26m 24s

29 Apr 2021

Losing Your Dream Job with Jarred Adrian | Quarter Life Crisis EP21

Imagine securing your dream job, and then losing it when the company folds. Daryl and Soraya speak to Jarred Adrian on how he felt when his career dreams were crushed, and how he managed to bounce back.

27m 42s

15 Apr 2021

Starting Over in Your 30s, with Andrew Lee | Quarter Life Crisis EP20

Picture this. You've spent more than a decade in the UK, you've got a great job, you're engaged...and then everything comes crashing down. On this episode, Daryl and Soraya speak to Andrew, who had to leave his life in the UK behind, move home and rebuild from scratch, at the age of 30.

21m 05s

1 Apr 2021

You Asked, We Answered! | Quarter Life Crisis EP19

Thank you so much for all the quarter life crisis-related questions you submitted! On this episode, Daryl and Soraya offer their two cents on your questions about love, money, career and purpose

26m 30s

18 Mar 2021

Am I A Failure? With Thariq Rudy | Quarter Life Crisis EP18

If you compare yourself to your peers on LinkedIn, you might start wondering: am I driven enough, or am I a failure? On this episode, Rudy joins Daryl and Soraya again to discuss what success really means. Do we really need to be the next Elon Musk? And how can we define our own drive to achieve?

22m 23s

4 Mar 2021

Blood is Thicker Than Water, with Thariq Rudy | Quarter Life Crisis EP17

What sacrifices have you made for your siblings? In this episode, Daryl and Soraya speak with Rudy, whose two brothers have special needs and will need lifelong care. He shares what it was it like growing up with them, how he feels about becoming their sole caregiver someday, and how he’s accepted that that his future may never include marriage or family.

23m 20s

Quarter Life Crisis, a podcast dedicated to life & adulting for the millenial! With your hosts Daryl Luke, & Soraya. For sponsorships or collaborations, email hello@syok.my or WhatsApp 012-2494632