Two long time friends in Ulsan, South Korea discuss life, family, work, and other topics with a variety of guests from around the peninsula.
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Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Faith, Community & Building a Multicultural Church in Korea ⛪🌏 In this thoughtful episode of This Korean Life, we sit down for a wide-ranging conversation about faith, identity, community, and the changing face of Christianity in South Korea. We begin with a personal journey—from growing up in Korea and discovering a deeper sense of faith, to studying law,…
Episode Notes In this fascinating episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Ting Hu, a doctoral researcher in Applied Linguistics whose work is helping reshape the conversation around multilingualism, identity, and inclusive education. Having lived, studied, and conducted research across different countries, Ting brings a unique global perspective on what it means to belong in an increasingly…
Episode Notes In this episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Martin Rehder, a longtime Ulsan resident whose impact on the city reaches far beyond his own story. Martin is the creator of Ulsan Online, one of the city’s earliest digital community hubs, and the mastermind behind the wildly creative Ulsan Inferno Motorcycle/Bicycle Scavenger Hunt—an event that has brought adventure seekers…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Lee Yujin and Dr. Danny Kessler 🌊✨ In this powerful and forward-looking episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Lee Yujin, a 21-year-old ocean enthusiast, instructor, and emerging entrepreneur who is turning her passion into something much bigger. 🌏 With over 5 years of experience in scuba diving, along with surfing and freediving, Yujin’s…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Bak Yeonji (MalLang Lingo Club) 🌏💬 In this episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Bak Yeonji, the visionary behind MalLang Lingo Club in Ulsan — a fast-growing community that’s bringing Koreans and foreigners together in a fun, relaxed environment where language and culture naturally collide. 🌍 What exactly is MalLang Lingo Club, and why…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Aaron Corn In this inspiring and globally connected episode of This Korean Life, we reconnect with a familiar face to many in Ulsan — Aaron Corn. A former Ulsan resident, teacher, and father, Aaron’s journey has now taken him back to New Zealand, where he serves as a teacher and International Director for John Paul College, one of the country’s…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Alfred “Freddy” Jaeggi ⚓📸 In this unforgettable episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Alfred “Freddy” Jaeggi, a Swiss-born technical adviser and marine engineer whose story stretches back to Korea in the 1980s — a time when the country looked dramatically different from today. ⏳ Freddy offers a rare firsthand perspective on what it was…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Officer Choi Kwang Ho 🚔 In this powerful and eye opening episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Choi Kwang Ho, a seasoned Korean police officer with over 20 years of experience on the force. From the moment we first met, it was clear that Officer Choi carries not only authority, but wisdom, perspective, and stories that most people never…
Episode Notes Hey everyone, welcome back^^ Today’s episode takes us into the science of health and the future of food innovation. First, we’re joined by Dr. Danny Kessler, a professor at Donseo University who’s spent years studying the wellness industry in Korea. He’s pulling back the curtain on how culture, lifestyle, and even marketing shape what we think it means to be “healthy.” Then, we meet…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Olivia & Bogun from Culcom 🌍💬 In this engaging episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Olivia and Bogun, two passionate managers from the Ulsan branch of Culcom, an organization dedicated to building bridges between Koreans and foreign residents.🌏 Culcom’s mission is simple but powerful: to create a stress-free environment where English…
Episode Notes 🎙️ This Korean Life – Episode with Daniel Green 🚴♂️📚 In this insightful episode of This Korean Life , we sit down with Daniel Green , a respected leader in international education and a true veteran of life in Korea. As the principal of Hyundai Foreign School , Dan brings a wealth of experience in both international and Korean education systems, offering rare perspective on how…
