Pause N Listen

People's Association

Pause N Listen is where real stories from our community take centre stage. In each episode, we slow down and tune in to honest conversations with everyday people — neighbours, volunteers, and community leaders — who share what it’s like living and connecting in a diverse society. Brought to you by the People’s Association, Pause N Listen explores the connections, cultures and lived experiences that give us a deeper sense of community in Singapore. Hit play, take a pause, and listen in. 👋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS : Instagram: www.instagram.com/peoplesassociation TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@peoplesassociation Facebook: www.facebook.com/peoplesassociation LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/peoplesassociation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. Why are Singaporeans EMBARRASSED of Their Accent? ft. Caitanya Tan

    22/10/2025

    Why are Singaporeans EMBARRASSED of Their Accent? ft. Caitanya Tan

    “Paiseh or not paiseh?” That is the question! Are Singaporeans embarrassed of our Singlish accent? We dive into how our unique ways of speaking helps us bond (and sometimes divide). In this episode, join multilingual grassroots leader Laksha Mehta and etymology buff Caitanya Tan, as we discuss whether code-switching might just be our hidden superpower when it comes to building connections. #PauseNListen #Singlish #Accent #SingaporePodcast #CommunityStories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  2. HARD truths About Raising a Mixed-Race Child in Singapore Ft. Deborah Kwek & Fabian Gilbert

    27/07/2025

    HARD truths About Raising a Mixed-Race Child in Singapore Ft. Deborah Kwek & Fabian Gilbert

    What’s it like raising a mixed-race child in Singapore?  With almost 1 in 5 marriages being inter-ethnic today, multicultural parenting is more common than ever — but it comes with its own unique set of challenges and joys.  In our first episode of Pause N Listen, we get a glimpse of what it's like navigating identity, culture, and community while raising a child in an interracial household from Deborah Kwek and Fabian Gilbert. #PauseNListen #MulticulturalParenting #RacialHarmony #MixedRaceSG #SingaporePodcast #CommunityVoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
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About

Pause N Listen is where real stories from our community take centre stage. In each episode, we slow down and tune in to honest conversations with everyday people — neighbours, volunteers, and community leaders — who share what it’s like living and connecting in a diverse society. Brought to you by the People’s Association, Pause N Listen explores the connections, cultures and lived experiences that give us a deeper sense of community in Singapore. Hit play, take a pause, and listen in. 👋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS : Instagram: www.instagram.com/peoplesassociation TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@peoplesassociation Facebook: www.facebook.com/peoplesassociation LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/peoplesassociation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    People's Association
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © People's Association
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