Hi, my name is John Kim. I'm a therapist who went through his own rebirth many years ago

and I've been documenting my journey ever since sharing my life lessons and revelations.

I believe in casual or clinical with you instead of at you. I come unrehearsed on purpose

because self-health doesn't have to be so complicated.

So when I was growing up my mom always had some kind of restaurant, not like a fancy restaurant, you know,

burger stands, kind of the Korean pop-up.

She did a burger stand for 10 years,

saved money, bought a pioneer chicken. stand for 10 years, 10 years,

and bought a pioneer chicken,

and did that for another 10 years.

So 20 years of my adult life,

there was always access to burgers and chicken and fast food and of course being Korean

you are expected to work in the family business so I spent a lot of my teens managing just kind of being there at these

these shops which I didn't like and I remember one of the things that embarrassed me was my mom

used to charge extra for condiments for ketchup because people used to grab you know like a handful and I remember

telling my mom you can't charge for ketchup mom to catch up the condiments are

free right and I remember getting into catch up, the condiments are free, right?

And I remember getting into fights and yelling at her for that.

And of course, when I was there and she wasn't, I would never

never do that.

Well, cut to just yesterday. I wrote my motorcycle to this burger spot and I purposely go to this

burger spot because it is a Korean pop-up in that it's you know it's the 50-year-old Korean woman her

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