Living Biography

In this series, we explore the place that shaped a person’s life and how.

For Bryant Choa, he grew up in the Philippines with his aunts and uncles while his parents established their lives in America. In a culture of strictness and discipline, he struggled, played, and discovered a standalone confidence early in life.

EPISODE CHAPTERS

00:00 - Introduction to Series
01:09 - Introducing Bryant
01:36 - The Phillippines
02:11 - A Picture of What Life Was Like
04:29 - Long-distance Calls
05:55 - A Culture of Discipline
07:20 - His Neighborhood
08:09 - Basketball in a Parking Lot
08:55 - Mischievous
09:55 - The Impact of Discipline
12:24 - How the Phillippines Shaped Him
13:52 - Visiting as an Adult
14:47 - Conclusion

What is Living Biography?

The stories we overlook, and the ones we never think to ask about. From one friend to another, and beyond—sparked by curiosity and kept alive through conversation.