Over Forty Wellness Podcast

"td_workshop" with Tina Wong

vincent Season 1 Episode 135

Tina grew up and now lives in Hong Kong. A passionate baker with 18 years of experience of creating delicious homemade baked products. Tina is also the founder of TD Workshop, a thriving platform that offers baking and cooking classes tailored to individuals seeking to enhance their culinary skills. Tina has a strong foundation in Thai cooking and baking, Tina's expertise is deeply rooted in her heritage, as her mother hails from Thailand. Additionally, she collaborates with a co-partner in Hong Kong to provide card reading consultations, adding a unique and mystical dimension to her offerings.

 Tina's genuine love for sharing her skills and life experiences serves as a driving force behind her mission to inspire others to pursue their passions fearlessly. With a belief in limitless potential, she encourages individuals to explore their true desires and unlock their hidden talents. Tina is strong believer in Mindful cooking and shares her enthusiasm in the podcast. Encouraging her clients to focus and live in the moment, to enjoy the process of cooking and to be inspired, to be brave and to just do it.

 Timing 

3:22 My mother comes from Thailand … My father is from China .. my early memories are all around food… 

4:07 I studied in UK to improve my English… it is my dream… I saved for 5 years to fund my studies…A fantanstic experience… I became more open… seeing possibility…

7:35 I found a job in a power supply company interfacing with the factory and the clients… 

10:22 I am the eldest sister … I need to solve a lot of problems…

11:29 I found my passion to be a baker and home chef… I was doing two jobs… Three years ago I started a workshop…

13:12 I had a lot of energy… I learnt how to bake… my first customer is my husband…

15:46 I would like to share my little baby – TD Workshop… my second baby… Bakery and Thai cooking…

16:26 I promote mindfulness…also the emotion… self-awareness… being peaceful… to release stress… I love to inspire them…

20:03 [Mindful cooking] Focus… live in the moment…enjoy every step…appreciate…

23:40 When you are calm you see things more clearly…

24:03 [ A typical workshop]

29:01 [Future plans] I want to help and inspire more people… be brave … just do it… why not try…

31:45 [Setbacks] …8 course meals…

35:13 [Motivation] … Moving forward…

38:56 [Becoming unfocussed] I am always having this problem… do a workout… dancing… Thai Boxing… get into nature… talk to a friend…

43:42 I thank my friends for supporting me…

44:48 I can’t change the world but I can change my thought… do what you can do…

46:40 [Key Messages]… Just try…just go for it… don’t think too big… don’t give up easily…

 Contact Tina
IG : td_workshop
email: td.workshop.hk@gmail.com
Linktr.ee/tdworkshop
FB: td_workshop

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