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Hot Water with Sara Jane Ho

Sara Jane Ho

Sara Jane unpacks the traditions, beliefs, and practices that continue to shape Chinese life—and what they mean for you. New episodes every Tuesday.

Want more? Follow along @sarajaneho and watch her Netflix show Mind Your Manners.

Shop Sara Jane's intimate care to fight vaginal odor, dryness and irritation on www.antevortaskin.com

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  • 33 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 51 min
  • English
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  • S1 · E62
    June 16 · 1 hr 11 min

    #62 - The Feng Shui Guide to House Hunting — with Marie Diamond

    When Sara Jane goes house hunting, she sits down with Feng Shui master Marie Diamond to discover how a home's energy, layout, and history can reveal whether it's truly the right place to build your life. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E61
    June 9 · 28 min

    #61 - Growing Up Asian vs. Asian American (What No One Talks About)

    Sara Jane breaks down the difference between growing up Asian in Asia vs. Asian in the West—and how it shapes identity, pressure, and belonging. She also answers your questions on pressure cookers, keloid scars, and feng shui dos and don’ts. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E60
    June 2 · 1 hr 1 min

    #60 - Are You Addicted to Stress? — with Dr. Scott Lyons

    Sara Jane sits down with psychologist Dr. Scott Lyons to explore why so many of us don’t just experience stress—we depend on it. Together, they unpack how chaos becomes normalized in modern life, why drama can feel strangely familiar, and how chronic stress reshapes the body, relationships, and nervous system. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E59
    May 26 · 34 min

    #59 - Every 7 Years, Your Body Changes—Here’s Why (TCM)

    Sara Jane returns from China to unpack the Traditional Chinese Medicine belief that women age in 7-year cycles and men in 8-year cycles, and what that means for fertility, aging, and longevity. She also explains qi and blood flow and what gua sha marks and sweaty hands and feet reveal about the body. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E58
    May 19 · 1 hr

    #58 - Eat to Heal: The Spiritual Science of Food — with Serena Poon

    Sara Jane sits down with celebrity nutritionist Serena Poon, whose near-death experience from breast implants led her to a deeper path in nutrition and spirituality. Together they explore how food works as medicine for body and mind, and how food, stress, and daily habits shape how well you live. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E57
    May 12 · 34 min

    #57 - What Chinese Parenting Gets Wrong (And Why It Works)

    Sara Jane gets candid on parenting—why she takes a firmer approach and where she diverges from mainland Chinese styles. With Kelsey, she breaks down honesty, respect, and the tough calls that come with family dynamics—then pivots to a lighter take on achieving a perkier, more toned butt. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E56
    May 5 · 1 hr 10 min

    #56 - Acupuncture 101 – with Dr. Felice Chan

    When Sara Jane sits down with Dr. Felice Chan—a neuroscientist turned doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine—she asks a simple question: what are those needles actually doing in the body? Together, they break down acupuncture in modern terms, from the nervous system and circulation to hormones, sleep, fertility and stress. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use code HOTWATER for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E55
    April 28 · 30 min

    #55 - Difficult Relatives? Vaginal Health? The Chinese Approach

    Sara Jane explores what happens when you shift your environment—from using feng shui to handle difficult relatives to creating boundaries that protect your energy—and how space affects emotional stability. She also covers vaginal health in menopause and explains why black sesame seeds support long-term vitality and nourishment. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠www.antevorta.us⁠ and use code HOTWATER for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E54
    April 21 · 38 min

    #54 - From Toxic Exes to Postpartum Confinement — And Everything In Between

    Sara Jane receives a chilling email about an abusive ex and unpacks the lessons behind recognizing red flags early. She also explores fertility through a TCM lens, breaks down Chinese postpartum confinement and explains why women in China wash their underwear in the shower. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use code HOTWATER for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E50
    April 14 · 1 hr 24 min

    #53 - How Feng Shui Can Calm the Chaos in Your Life Right Now – with Marie Diamond

    Sara Jane sits down with Feng Shui master Marie Diamond to unpack why life can suddenly feel overwhelming—and how your space may be amplifying it. From the energy of the Year of the Fire Horse to the hidden emotional weight in your home, they share practical ways to clear, reset, and create calm through small shifts in your environment. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • S1 · E52
    April 7 · 1 hr 41 min

    #52 - You Are Not Your Thoughts – with Master Shi Heng Yi

    Sara Jane sits down with Shaolin master Shi Heng Yi to explore the idea that you are not your thoughts—and how that one shift can change your relationship to stress, identity, and suffering. Together they break down principles of Zen Buddhism and translate them into practical applications for modern life. Shop Sara Jane Ho's TCM feminine care line and feng shui collection on ⁠⁠www.antevorta.us⁠⁠ and use HOTWATER for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • April 6 · 1 min

    Celebrating One Year — And the Evolution to HOT WATER

    On 1 April 2026, our one year anniversary, Mind Your Manners became Hot Water — a name that better reflects our deeper conversations on Eastern wellness and tradition, even down to drinking hot water. I’m your host Sara Jane Ho. Tune in every Tuesday as we unpack the traditions, beliefs, and practices that continue to shape Chinese life — and what they mean for you. Activate career and wealth with my feng shui art collection, and shop my TCM intimate care line, available worldwide on www.antevorta.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • April 1 · 1 min

    Trailer

    What if the way you’ve been living…isn’t the only way? I’m Sara Jane Ho and on Hot Water (formerly known as Mind Your Manners) I unpack the traditions, beliefs, and practices that continue to shape Chinese life — and what they mean for you. From Chinese medicine and feng shui to dating, destiny, and the unspoken rules around luck and timing — we explore how millennia old systems still influence modern day decisions. Subscribe to Hot Water. New episodes every Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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