Our Three Cents

New Year's Resolution 2022: Reflecting on the past year & looking ahead

Sat, 01 Jan 2022 06:10:00 +0000

In this episode, we reflect on how 2021 turned out for us and look towards the year to come (:

Our Three Cents would like to wish all our listeners a very happy new year and a great year ahead!

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Funny bits: Getting to know Our Three Cents!

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000

Honestly should have done this ages ago but tadaaa!

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Toxic relationships: Dealing with toxicity from others and overcoming the ones within ourselves

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 12:35:05 +0000

In this last relationship-themed episode, we get up close and personal about our own toxic traits, how we think toxicity should be handled and how we can overcome our inner demons.

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Boundaries in relationships: How soon is too soon?

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 06:00:00 +0000

Boundaries are widely considered paramount in a healthy relationship. What are some of your boundaries that others should never cross? Listen to our discussion on this, jungle freaks and more in this episode of Our Three Cents!

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Long distance relationships: Part 2 - After the distance, expectations & a big phat rant

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:00:00 +0000

How did we cope for the first few days of LDR? What do we see happening in the future? And what are some of the most important things we've learnt from it so far? We tackle those hard questions and freak out over time zones (that was mostly Colin). Listen to the first part of this episode wherever you get your podcasts!

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Long distance relationships: Part 1 - Preparing for an LDR & focusing on yourself

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 06:00:00 +0000

Does distance really make a difference? We share our opinions and personal experiences on preparing for an LDR in this first part of a rather lengthy discussion. Catch the next part on Friday, 22nd October 2021!

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Online relationships: How has the internet changed the way we connect?

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 06:00:00 +0000

The internet has brought about its same benefits with everything else to our relationships too! Has that made us better at them? or has it been to our detriment? We unpack our views on dating apps, and the culture that has been brought about with the rise of online relationships.

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Platonic vs. romantic relationships: Where do we draw the line?

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode, we explore the differences in the dynamics between platonic and romantic relationships as well as the way we express and receive our "love" to and from others.

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Can opposite sex friends be JUST friends?

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0000

Welcome back to the second season of Our Three Cents! We start off the season by sharing our thoughts on whether opposite sex friends can be JUST friends.

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Funny bits: What would you want to be reincarnated into after death and more!

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0000

FUNNNYYY BITTT!!! :D

We just went on a tangent really. Enjoy!

We'll be back for a second season in September 2021

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Is it okay to tell a white lie when the truth hurts?

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000

Hard truths are never easy to tell. We share our takes on whether it is okay to tell a white lie even when the truth hurts.

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when you're telling a white lie, say it with the truth in mind;

when you're telling a hard truth, say it with their feelings in mind

Cancel culture: Is it right to cancel someone?

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000

TW: mentions of sexual assault, harassment and abuse

Cancel or call-out culture. We share our takes on the role social media has played in this form of ostracism and opinions on the way cancelled individuals have been treated.

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there is grey between black and white

Is forgiveness the only way to find peace?

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000

"Forgiving and forgetting" we break down this common saying and share our views on this highly subjective topic. Is this the one true way of finding peace and moving on in life?

Tune in to find out what we have to say!

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It isss what it issss

COVID-19 in Malaysia: Thoughts on 'Total Lockdown'

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000

With daily new COVID-19 cases skyrocketing and the recent announcement of a 'total lockdown' in Malaysia, we discuss and share our thoughts on the situation here as the local healthcare system is put to the test and stretched to the brink of collapse. This while Malaysians are faced with the worst conditions the country has seen since the start of the pandemic.

To all Malaysians: Stay safe by staying at home, help everyone else by helping yourselves. The worse is yet to come, but better days will follow!

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Show Notes

PMO Media Statement regarding 'Total Lockdown'

Sabah election contributed to national COVID-19 outbreak

Pandemic fatigue among Malaysians

COVID-19 and its effect on Malaysia’s economy Link 1 Link 2

MKN Standard Operating Procedures for MCO/PKP effective 1st June 2021

PDRM increasing roadblocks in light of ‘Total Lockdown’

Singapore returning to lockdown-like conditions

Mass Testing in Selangor

Deaths from COVID-19 in Malaysia on 29.5.2021 (18 yr old death)

Find-Test-Trace-Isolate-Support Systems (FTTIS)

COVID-19 Testing: Understanding the "Percent Positive"

First round of AstraZeneca Opt-Ins taken up in 3.5 hours

Overview and Information on Vaxzevria (AZ Vaccine) by European Medicines Agency

Vaxzevria (AZ Vaccine) prevention of hospitalisations, ICU admission and deaths compared to blood clots with low platelets (thrombosis)

Is the first come first served vaccine rollout scientifically and ethically right?

Advice on Vaxzevria blood clots and low blood platelets

COVID-19 Vaccinations in Malaysia on 27th May 2021

Private Sector involvement in National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme

Plans for drive-through vaccinations

New mega vaccination centres being set up

Malaysia sends 50,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Bosnia-Herzegovina

COVID-19 in Malaysia: Long-term trends and insights (updated daily by Colin)

Tattoos and piercings in the workplace

Sat, 01 May 2021 02:40:00 +0000

Are tattoos and piercings considered 'professional'?

This episode, we have a conversation about tattoos and piercings in a corporate setting and the stigma surrounding it! Tune in to find out more about Ashley's tattoo goals (:

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gEt biTCHe$!

Do soulmates really exist?

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0000

What is a soulmate? What would you consider them to be? Is it true that there is the perfect person in this world just waiting for you?

We discuss this topic and take a deeper dive into what we each think of a soulmate to be in this rather whacky and chaotic first episode.

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It's not about the end goal, it's about the journey! d:

Introducing Our Three Cents

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:28:24 +0000

Introducing Our Three Cents, a new podcast by Ashley, Megan & Colin. This monthly podcast features insightful and thought-provoking discussions with topics ranging from hypothetical situations to death (:

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