w chinese & irish creative chimera Rachel 🇨🇦🎨🧁 on struggles with social media + asking: pro-tips for getting to know your neighbors? (014)

<p><strong>Co-Host:</strong>&nbsp;Rachel <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vibrantafternoon/">@vibranteafternoon</a>&nbsp;| <strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;Xinyi Xan&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/xinyixan/">@xinyixan</a></p> <p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dont-be-strangers">Want to show your support? Subscribe + Write a Review 🙏</a> (it's free and means the world!!)</p> <p><strong>QUICK LINKS:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Join Our Pen Pals Club -</strong> <a href="https://href.li/?https://rebrand.ly/dbs-pen-pals-club">Sign Up!! 📮</a></li> <li><strong>Come Say Hi!</strong> 👋🏼&nbsp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dontbestrangers/">@dontbestrangers</a></li> <li><a href="https://creativechimera.samcart.com/products/your-life-vision-guide"><strong>Your Life Vision Guide</strong></a><strong>:</strong> My eBook on how to find agency in your own life! 🌅</li> <li><strong>Time to Kill, Binge Listen Maybe? 🥺&nbsp;LAST EPISODE:</strong> <a href="https://dontbestrangers.substack.com/p/013">w Moroccan artist from Netherlands Sana 🍊🥺🌻 on lessons from 2021 + asking: who can you share your struggles with? (013)</a></li> </ul> <p>Hi! You’re listening to episode 14 of Don’t Be Strangers, a series of collaborative conversations on creating meaningful connections and finding agency in your life. My name’s XinYi, and anyone of any background can apply to come co-host an episode. If you’re also into community building or love digging into topics deeply, this is my invitation to you to consider applying! Or, if you’re not ready to record a podcast, we also have a Pen Pals Club which you can learn more about on our instagram page <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dontbestrangers/">@dontbestrangers</a>! There, you can personally connect with like-minded students of life and potentially even personally meet past co-hosts of this show!</p> <p>Today, I’m speaking with my creative chimera friend Rachel, who I met through the wonders of instagram. I remember I. was asking a stranger on instagram who were som