It Starts with Yoo with Anna Yoo

Send us a text Balancing Music and Life: A Conversation with Sam Suen In this episode of 'It Starts With Yoo,' Anna sits down with Sam Suen, a musician and rapper who is also a current UGA student. Sam shares his musical journey, which began casually in middle school and became more serious after high school. The discussion shifts to the impact of AI and social media trends on the music industry, as well as his recent concert experiences. Sam also delves into personal topics, offering insights on dating, emotional maturity, and the influence of upbringing and culture. The episode concludes with Sam reflecting on his Christian faith and how it guides his life and music career. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:28 Sam's Musical Journey 01:03 Thoughts on AI and Social Media Trends 01:35 Concert Experience and Inspirations 02:17 Live Performance: Sam's First Verse 03:08 Moving to LA and Musical Opportunities 03:44 Dating Experiences in Different Cities 04:53 Ideal Partner and Relationship Insights 06:10 Emotional Maturity and Relationship Lessons 18:52 Advice for Emotional Growth 20:25 Achieving Dreams in Music 21:06 Emotional Maturity in the Music Industry 22:00 Cultural Influences on Relationships 24:26 The Impact of Environment on Personal Growth 27:12 Understanding Relationships Over Time 30:27 The Importance of Personal Space in Relationships 35:57 Faith and Personal Growth 41:27 Final Thoughts and Reflections Follow Anna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annayyoo/ Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itstartswithyoo/