TKL#125 From Books to Bonds: How Joy Kim is Building Community in Ulsan📚🤝

This Korean Life

Episode Notes

Welcome to This Korean Life, where we bring you inspiring stories from people who are making a difference in South Korea. In this episode, we’re excited to introduce Joy Kim, the passionate owner of Guredo Cheak, a charming independent bookstore just a 5-minute walk from the stunning Taehwa National Garden in Ulsan. 📚🌿

Joy’s mission goes far beyond books. She’s dedicated to fostering meaningful connections within the community, encouraging a return to a simple, mindful lifestyle, and championing eco-conscious practices with her commitment to zero waste. ♻️✨

Despite a few technical hiccups that delayed our start, this conversation is filled with Joy’s insights and heartfelt stories. Her vision for a sustainable future and the role her bookstore plays in enriching lives is truly inspiring.

Stay tuned for a follow-up episode where we’ll delve even deeper into Joy’s journey and her impact on Ulsan’s community. Don’t miss this special glimpse into her world! 🌟📖

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