I am Consciously Curious
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I am Consciously Curious

by Victor Chan

I am Consciously Curious is a Chicago based podcast that dissects passionate individuals in various industries. The goal is to share their stories to inspire you to cultivate meaning within your own space. If you are interested in coming on or know someone that would be great for the podcast, please message us on fb/ig: @iamconsciouslycurious

100 episodes
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1
179. Immigration Law with Attorney ft. Anastasiia Bilousko and Mia Isberto
1:23:00 Mar 17, 2026
2
178. Da Local Boy ft. Nate and Dianne
1:28:15 Mar 10, 2026
3
177. Burgers and Falafel ft. Danny Sweis
1:42:16 Mar 5, 2026
4
176. The Heavy Rotation ft. Grant Frahm and Kalium Ewing
1:53:17 Feb 24, 2026
5
175. Sam Zeitlin of Zeitlin’s Delicatessen
1:30:41 Feb 18, 2026
6
174. Building Honey Butter Fried Chicken: Radical Transparency in Restaurants
1:55:43 Dec 24, 2025
7
173. From Steppenwolf-Trained Acting To Hosting Plant Workshops ft. Austin Hunt
1:52:30 Dec 10, 2025
8
172. Brennan's Gourmet Burger Shack ft. Alyssa and Conor Brennan
2:06:08 Nov 19, 2025
9
171. Uncut with Novel Pizza Cafe ft. Ryan Catolico and Enrique "Gremski" Huizar
1:36:05 Oct 30, 2025
10
170. Carmilla Kupritz Returns
2:54:20 Oct 16, 2025
11
169. No BS Wine Education with Slik Wines' Founder ft. Marie Cheslik
2:06:51 Sep 30, 2025
12
168. Melding Various Interests As A Multidisciplinary Artist ft. Alyssa Low
1:35:18 Sep 24, 2025
13
167. ER Vet Nurse Cooks Vegan Food For Gordon Ramsay ft. Courtney Fraley
1:51:02 Sep 16, 2025
14
166. Holey Dough & Co. ft. Jake Rubin
1:36:01 Aug 27, 2025
15
165. Coming Out in More Ways Than One ft. Alvis Huynh
2:06:20 Aug 17, 2025
16
164. Exploring the Filipino Renaissance ft. Joe Fontelera
1:41:20 Aug 3, 2025
17
163. Tilly Bagel Shop ft. Hannah Tillett-Banaszak
1:30:10 Jul 28, 2025
18
162. Maintaining the Lost Art of Hand Painted Signs ft. Ches Perry [Right Way Signs]
1:20:39 Jul 16, 2025
19
161. Full Circle Moments with Andrew Lim of Perilla Fare and Steakhouse
2:08:25 Jul 1, 2025
20
160. Playing The Long Game Beyond Chef Life ft. Brian Jupiter
1:55:23 Jun 25, 2025
21
159. More Than Michelin Stars ft. Simon Davies
1:47:15 Jun 16, 2025
22
158. Balanced Hospitality ft. Stevan Miller
1:40:29 Jun 6, 2025
23
157. Increasing Access to High Quality Oysters ft. Motorshucker
2:10:00 May 20, 2025
24
156. Modern Korean Supper Club, Haru Haru ft. Junho Lee
1:24:22 May 14, 2025
25
155. Effortlessly Intentional Menswear ft. Jabari Sandifer
1:12:32 May 12, 2025
26
154. Living Your Truth and Radical Traceability ft. Annie Xiang [Volition Tea]
1:43:45 May 10, 2025
27
153. From Flunking 6th Grade to Cultivating a Thriving Coffee Community ft. Raoul Adwan [Thrd. Coffee Co.]
2:27:35 May 7, 2025
28
152. Unifying Indian Culture With Beer ft. Bhavik Modi of Azadi Brewing
1:18:09 May 6, 2025
29
151. Finding Peace Through Acceptance with Visual Artist Katie Chung
1:32:12 Apr 17, 2025
30
150. The Mischievous Child ft. Chef Mitchell Acuña
1:58:13 Apr 14, 2025
31
149. Resilience Through Grief ft. Bernie Ambubuyog
1:40:08 Apr 7, 2025
32
[Takeover] Healing Ancestral Trauma with Jenn Dieas ft. Dr. Jon Mackoff
1:19:49 Apr 5, 2025
33
148. Recruiting for Tech Giants like Uber and Netflix ft. Jeff Vadukumcherry
1:52:46 Apr 1, 2025
34
147. New Math Coffee ft. Mikey Rinaldo
1:09:08 Mar 31, 2025
35
146. The Filipino-Cuban One-Two Punch ft. Lawrence Letrero
1:43:53 Mar 11, 2025
36
145. The Power of Asking: Chef Zubair Mohajir’s Recipe for Success
2:13:00 Mar 5, 2025
37
144. Tea Practitioner and Ceramic Artist ft. Danielle Chutinthranond
1:38:14 Feb 25, 2025
38
143. Moderating the r/chicagofood subreddit ft. Mitch Gropman
1:16:22 Feb 18, 2025
39
142. Community-driven Joy and Serendipity in Vending Machines ft. Steph Krim [Good Things Vending]
2:39:36 Feb 14, 2025
40
141. Reclaiming Agency as a Hospitality Vet ft. David Mor
1:49:27 Feb 8, 2025
41
140. How Desert Trees Are Becoming The Next Chocolate ft. Mez Foods
1:56:23 Feb 5, 2025
42
139. Private Dining Experiences ft. Chef Francis Pascal
1:58:32 Jan 28, 2025
43
138. Tech Recruiting, Furikake Chex Mix, and Musubis ft. Julius Tacadena
1:46:13 Jan 22, 2025
44
137. Fatherhood, Dinner Parties, and Influencer Marketing ft. Amin Tomalieh
1:27:30 Jan 17, 2025
45
136. Carolyn's Krisps ft. Amie Kesler
1:29:18 Jan 14, 2025
46
135. The Girl Behind Ice Cream Girl Co. ft. Sarah Cochran
1:38:46 Jan 6, 2025
47
134. Empowering Generational Wealth. Activating Neighborhoods. DishRoulette Kitchen. ft. Chris Cole
1:40:31 Dec 31, 2024
48
133. Striving for the Perfect Loaf Knowing it Doesn’t Exist ft. Daniel Koester
1:15:38 Dec 11, 2024
49
132. Add Some Spice to Your Life ft. Palita Sriratana
2:08:36 Nov 25, 2024
50
131. The Meteoric Rise of Zaza's Pizza and Nemec Brothers ft. Chadd and Brett Nemec
1:52:12 Nov 22, 2024
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