ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Welcome to the PRESENT Podcast, where I will meet and talk with the most courageous makers and creators from all over the world to find out about their creative journey, how they do it all, and how they tackle their favorite unrealized projects.
For the following conversation, I sat down with my friend Jasmin Truong in my office in Berlin. Enjoy!
Check out Jasmin's Truongii brand:
https://www.instagram.com/truongii_
https://truongii.com
Links:
https://www.instagram.com/present_xx
https://www.present.zone
https://www.instagram.com/hugohoppmann
https://www.hugohoppmann.com
https://hugohoppmann.substack.com
Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:04:52 Celebrating Lunar New Year
00:09:16 Journey to Independency and Parents' Professions
00:14:40 Say No to Parental Expectations
00:19:41 Questioning the Decision to Start your Own Business
00:25:07 Discovering the Passion for Sewing and Fashion
00:30:27 Leap of Faith to go to Paris
00:36:08 Life in Paris and Discovering your Creative Side
00:41:56 Discovering the Possibility of a Career in Fashion
00:46:51 The Creative Journey
00:52:10 Applying to Fashion School in Berlin
00:57:52 Finding Your Path in School
01:03:08 Theory, Practice and Discovering your Peers
01:08:26 Following Your Heart and Taking the Leap
01:14:18 Launching Truongii Label
01:19:48 Designing the Perfect Work Day
01:24:40 Challenges of Being Self-Employed
01:28:13 Dangers of Burnout and Importance of Breaks
01:30:10 Sleep Patterns and Trusting Yourself
01:34:50 The Importance of Being Kind to Yourself and Managing Your Time
01:39:46 The Power of Deep Work
01:44:43 Managing Overwhelm and Stress
01:53:47 Power of Visualization
01:59:50 Benefits of Journaling: Brain Dumps and Gratitude
02:04:36 The Art of Giving Praise to People
02:09:28 Practicing Gratitude
02:14:48 Finding Presence in the Present Moment
02:19:59 Striving for Moments of Clarity
02:25:11 Living Life with Clarity and Purpose
02:30:41 Possible Futures of Truongii and Exploring Different Mediums
02:36:15 Outro and Goodbye
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