How's Your Life?

About this episode

Minh Nguyen reflects on his past by reaching out to former classmates twenty years after school.

When Minh Nguyen was in school, he didn’t ask anyone to sign his yearbooks — he says he was too uncomfortable. But twenty years later, he started reaching out to all his former classmates. He asks everyone the same questions. For more, check out Jordan P. Hickey’s article for D Magazine. Say hello on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts. Want to listen to This is Love ad-free? Sign up for Criminal Plus – you’ll get to listen to This is Love, Criminal, and Phoebe Reads a Mystery without any ads. Plus, you’ll get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal and other exclusive benefits. Learn more and sign up here. We also make Criminal and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Julienne Alexander

Topics covered

• school
• classmates
• reconnection
• personal history

Keywords

• yearbooks
• comfort
• questions

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Criminal Plus

Books & works: This is Love, This is Love, Criminal, Phoebe Reads a Mystery, Criminal

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