Phuc Tran navigates the push and pull of finding and accepting himself despite the challenges of immigration, feelings of isolation, and teenage rebellion.
Phuc Tran has been a high school Latin teacher for more than 20 years, while also simultaneously establishing himself as a highly sought after tattooer
Like Phuc is like having a total shit fit.
a term I call “phubbing” -- when you’re all on your phones.
Is it Phuket, is it Bali, is it Dubai?
He studied with Jigmed Phuntsok Rinpoche, one of the greatest Dzogchen master in the 20th century, who passed away recently.
That's phusis and And in the Romans 1, a lot of conservative Christians want to say that those words about what goes against nature
It's called a phugoid mode.
And we are super excited to bring Phuc out on Lunar New Year for our Lunar New Year event in partnership with AGN.
"The shoes that Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong died making were designed at Nike's headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon.
A piece of shrapnel pierced Phuong's heart, killing her instantly.
The factory where Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong died making Nike shoes, Ernst & Young found, did not have safety equipment or training for its workers, who were forced
After completing an ambitious studies with Jigmed Phuntsok Rinpoche, he received his khenpo degree, which is the highest degree of Buddhist study and practice
I've got friends who've gone to Phuket, and they now see plastic all over the place.
And I'm super excited today to be moderating this talk with Phuc Tran.
It was a summer day in 1997, and Phuong was making midsoles, carefully trimming away the excess synthetic material overflowing from molds that had just come out of an oven.
It was unbelievable. Where I could stay in Phuket for $12 a night and get a pretty decent room, that same room now $300 a night.
man survived. He was on vacation in Phuket, Thailand in 2004 when that tsunami hit.
So in 1975, during the fall of Saigon, Phuc Tran emigrated to America, along with his family after a four month harrowing journey that ended up
And without further ado, we'd love to bring out Phuc Tran.
Once the shoe's blueprints were approved, they were sent by fax to the factory where Phuong worked, in Bien Hoa, northeast of Ho Chi Minh City.
that Andrew Young had painted in his report, which was conducted the same summer that Phuong died-- a picture of a company doing its best
And we went to-- basically, it's island in Thailand called Phuket.
And sometimes they start to text under the table, which is called phubbing.
And today in partner with "Food Talks" and the Asian Google network, we're very excited to bring you a very special "Talks at Google" with Chef Tu David Phu .
Just as they were meeting, Ho Chi Minh was winning his big victory at the Dien Bien Phu .
And also, for everyone out there, I highly recommend reading it as well as listening to it because Phuc Tran is literally telling you
For months, Nike had known exactly which measures needed to be taken to prevent others from dying like Phuong had.
things. First, that you wouldn't call it a name beginning with an "F," or a "P," because the child would be a little Phucker. So therefore, I thought, "I don't trust