
Cha-Tea Circle: A Podcast Series on Asian American Spiritualities
Claim This Podcastby Chanhee Heo, Elaine Lai, Chenxing Han, and Xianfeng Shi
Podcast Overview
<p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sites.google.com/view/cha-tea-circle-podcast/home?authuser=0">Cha-Tea Circle</a> is a podcast series on Asian American spiritualities.</p><p>We feature in-depth conversations with inspiring artists, educators, healers, and superheroes (anti-heroes too!), and also soundscapes from places of spiritual refuge.</p><p>Join us with your favorite cup of tea. We've got ours ready. :)</p><p>Generously funded by the Asian Pacific American Religious Research Initiative (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="XqQF9c" href="https://aparri.org/">APARRI</a>). Hosted by Chanhee Heo, Chenxing Han, Elaine Lai, and Xianfeng Shi. Sound edited by Cahron Cross and Destiny Cunningham.</p><p></p>
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Publishing Since
6/21/2024
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Recent Episodes

June 23, 2024
Julian Saporiti (No-No Boy) on Singing Asian American History and Buddhism
<p>Chanhee interviews <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.nonoboyproject.com/">Julian Saporiti</a>, a musician-historian whose celebrated No-No Boy project creates folk songs as a way of telling Asian American history. Julian takes us on a wide-ranging journey, covering his relationship to Buddhism and activism, his subversive style and storytelling approach through music, and the challenges and connections he feels with the term “Asian American."</p>

June 23, 2024
Helena Soholm on Contemporary Shamanism and Healing Work
<p>Chanhee interviews <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.helenasoholm.com/">Helena Choi Soholm</a>, a Korean American shaman and healer who channels Korean Indigenous traditions into therapy practice for intergenerational and cultural trauma. Helena shares her insights on the roles of the contemporary shaman healer, Indigenous technology and knowledge, her immigration experience, and the relationship of immigrants to this Indigenous land.</p>

June 23, 2024
Karen Tan on 千佛寺 Thousand Buddha Temple and First-Generation Asian Immigrant Experience
<p>Xianfeng interviews <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkQ4o8gmcgI">Karen Tan</a>, a refugee from Vietnam, shares the story of building a Chinese Buddhist temple in Quincy, Massachusetts in the 90s. The <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.thethousandbuddhatemple.org">Thousand Buddha Temple 千佛寺</a> of the Tiantai school of Chinese Buddhism has been a haven for Cantonese- and Chinese-speaking immigrants from several Asian countries. She also talks about the experience of first-generation immigrants in the 80s and 90s in Boston.</p>
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- What is Cha-Tea Circle: A Podcast Series on Asian American Spiritualities?
<p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sites.google.com/view/cha-tea-circle-podcast/home?authuser=0">Cha-Tea Circle</a> is a podcast series on Asian American spiritualities.</p><p>We feature in-depth conversations with inspiring artists, educators, healers, and superheroes (anti-heroes too!), and also soundscapes from places of spiritual refuge.</p><p>Join us with your favorite cup of tea. We've got ours ready. :)</p><p>Generously funded by the Asian Pacific American Religious Research Initiative (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="XqQF9c" href="https://aparri.org/">APARRI</a>). Hosted by Chanhee Heo, Chenxing Han, Elaine Lai, and Xianfeng Shi. Sound edited by Cahron Cross and Destiny Cunningham.</p><p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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