Love, Discovery & Dim Sum Podcast

By: Love Discovery & Dim Sum
  • Summary

  • An enlightening podcast that helps people discover more history and an Asian American perspective on race and culture. Hosted by husband-wife team of Baldwin "Only Won" Chiu & Larissa Lam
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Episodes
  • Dealing With Loss: Making Space for Grief
    Apr 17 2025
    Grief doesn't follow a schedule—and healing isn't one-size-fits-all. In this heartfelt episode of Love, Discovery & Dim Sum, hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu (aka Only Won) open up about dealing with the loss of Baldwin's father and friends they've lost along the way. From honoring loved ones who have passed to navigating the complex emotions that follow, they explore how we can all make time and space for grief in our own unique ways. Blending candid conversation and personal reflections, Larissa and Baldwin discuss how grief shows up in Asian American families, the importance of remembering those we’ve lost, and why it’s okay to take your time. Whether you're grieving now or supporting someone who is, this episode offers comfort, connection, and meaningful ways to honor a loved one.
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    23 mins
  • Dealing with Loss: Healing From Fires
    Jan 17 2025
    In this episode of the Love Discovery and Dim Sum podcast, hosts Larissa Lam and Only Won (Baldwin Chiu) kick off a series of episodes exploring themes of loss. They share their personal experiences with the recent wildfires that struck Pasadena and Altadena, their home communities, detailing the devastation to buildings and its profound impact on residents. The discussion emphasizes the importance of addressing both physical and emotional needs during disasters, with a special focus on the unique challenges faced by Asian American communities, where mental health conversations often carry stigma. Additionally, they shed light on the historical significance of the affected areas, particularly the rich history of African American homeownership in Altadena.

    Intro music: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
    Outro music: "Shattered" by Larissa Lam
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    25 mins
  • Chinese Spy Balloons & Alien Land Laws
    Mar 1 2023
    Hosts Larissa Lam and Only Won aka Baldwin Chiu discuss the rise in anti-China rhetoric stemming from the "Chinese Spy Balloon" and the reintroduction of Alien Land Laws in states like Texas banning ownership of property by citizens of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. They give background on the Alien Land Laws from the 1900s that discriminated against many Asians.
    Intro: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
    Outro: "Turn This World Around" by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam
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    24 mins

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