How are you feeling?

I'm feeling Asia. Welcome to Feeling Asian,

to Feeling Asian.

A podcast for two Asians talk about their feelings.

I'm your co-host Youngme Mayor.

And I'm your other co-host Brian

Are you okay Brian? Sorry I had a burp. Oh and there was that delay reaction

gross. I know I'm so gross right now. All right, today our topic of discussion is

ghost stories, ghost stories, and superstitions.

Superstitions.

And how that relates to mental illness, an Asian and Asian American communities.

Yeah, I feel like ghost stories and superstitions are very big in Asian culture.

Yeah, I don't know.

I mean, my other Asian friends have told me this but in their countries

ghosts are you know that's a very serious topic like I feel like most of

everyone that I know that's Asian believes in ghosts.

Yeah but before we unpack that and dive more deeply into the subject.

Brian how are you feeling?

Hi, aye, aye.

So I'm feeling unhinged because, no, right before we were going to record about an hour ago and I had an

anxiety attack that you had a help suppress for me I'm so sorry I felt like I wasn't being helpful. No you're being so helpful. Oh I was just sitting here. So

bait listeners basically the gist is I have been sick with some form of pneumonia and it's a cough that has just not gone away.

...