Episode Details

Today I sit with Jake Wiest. We talk about his upbringing in Idaho and his move to California. And his time living in Oakland and Berkeley. He shares how he learned German by taking intensive courses. Also learning it by working at the Berlin Dungeon.

Jake talks about mermaid swimming. And having a family in German in comparison to USA

Timestamps
(2:02) Difference Between Berlin And German Cities
(10:07) Moving From Idaho To Oakland
(20:58) Having A Kid In Berlin
(28:41) AI And Impact On Art And Life
(35:23) Why Move To Berlin, Germany?
(38:37) Art And Life Since Living In Berlin
(44:14) Busking In San Francisco And South Germany
(54:28) Hack And Slack Podcast
(1:00:00) Swabish And Berlin
(1:12:39) Life With A Family In Berlin
(1:14:52) Process Of Learning German
(1:20:00) Learning German On Hard Mode
(1:23:55) Top 3 Places To Visit In Berlin
(1:29:44) Mermaid Swimming Courses
(1:38:52) Advice To Younger Self
(1:42:21) Artists And ADHD
(1:45:08) Balancing Family And Performing As An Artist

Jake's Socials
Instagram | Website

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Music: "Chill Day" by Lakey Inspired