Human Thesaurus
Welcome to Human Thesaurus hosted by me, Wish Ronquillo Peacocke. Human Thesaurus is a podcast that takes you on a captivating journey of natural conversations with my friends and acquaintances. Picture yourself sitting in a cosy coffee shop or vibrant cocktail bar, catching up with fascinating individuals.
In Human Thesaurus, we delve into the lives of people armed with personal stories, each representing a word with multiple meanings. Just as words can convey different shades of interpretation, my guests bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and personalities to the table.
Join me as we explore the captivating complexity of humanity through diverse views, thought-provoking discussions, and engaging stories. Through these conversations, we aim to foster understanding, inspire curiosity, and celebrate the incredible diversity that makes each of us truly remarkable.
So grab your favourite beverage, get comfortable, and embark on this wild ride of discovery with me and my captivating guests, where every conversation uncovers new layers of our shared human experience.
Feel free to share your thoughts, connect with me, and join the conversation. Together, let's embrace the depth and richness of the human story through the words we use.
Everyone has a story—let's explore them together here on Human Thesaurus.
Episodes
28 episodes
Wish's Lagniappe Round (Recap)
"Truly extraordinary people with different points of view, but I picked up the simplest, most common denominator about them collectively: Kind." - Wish.As we wrap up this riveting season, remember every word brings us cl...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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18:52
Captain Sam's Airborne Panache
"What's the point in making things difficult or hard, or there's no need for it? You just want to move forward in the best way possible because we don't need stress in our life. We don't need anger. We don't need all of these, the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:34:20
Reuben's Curious Gyrating Tapestries
"Why don't you just go and do the things you enjoy and do the things you love?" - REUBEN.Ever pondered the power of words and how they define us? Sit back and join me on a captivating journey with our guest, Reuben Couti...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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54:24
[HT Special] Epitome Anatomy: Pet Peeves - Load The Blender And Press Frappe
"If I were to choose a strange pet peeve, it would be people who over-explain things." - Mike.Welcome to Human Thesaurus Special, EPITOME ANATOMY.In this episode, our keyword is PET PEEVES, a noun. According to v...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:32:54
Coco's Wanderlust Elopes A Vivacious Melody
"What is the one straight line in my life? It would have to be change." - COCO.Coco's mind was filled with vibrant chaos as she journeyed through life, holding onto hope and a desire to explore what lay ahead. As a DJ, s...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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49:51
[HT Special] Epitome Anatomy: Siblings - The Untangling of the Yarn
"I really think family, siblings, you got to start with actually knowing them in a deep sense because, without that, they're just a stranger, just a friend. There's that level of, yeah, you can be familiar with your friends more than you...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:23:39
Margaux's Benevolence as an Island Zephyr
"I don't actually think that there are really bad people. I think there are some people who do bad things, but I don't think there are really bad people." - Margaux.Motherly kindness is a treasure. My sunny mum-in-law, M...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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55:00
[HT Special] Epitome Anatomy: Artificial Intelligence - The Cat's Out of the Bag
"I would say that one way or another, society and life is moving faster and faster just because everything's becoming more interconnected. It might be true that we are not keeping up at all, but at the same time, we've got no choice. The...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:15:26
Asela's Diegesis of a Poet's Life
"It made me realize that if they can do it, so can I." - Asela.There's an inevitable power to be seen in some people surrounding us. Asela is one of these people. She is a highly dedicated, whimsical and thoughtful poet ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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49:15
Human Thesaurus Season 3 Trailer
Human Thesaurus is back for its third season, and here's what you can expect from this conversation podcast with host, Wish Ronquillo Peacocke - a poet, indie author, and tech geek with a penchant for words and human beings. Subscribe now for w...
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Season 3
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Episode 0
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2:21
Wish Assaying Her Pod's Lacuna
"I'm extremely beholden in sharing with you my brilliant guests with so many stories told to enrich ours. Thank you, Patton, Tanya, Daphne, Brian, Ray, Min and Ben, for being my guest this season. And also thank you, my dear folks, and I...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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15:42
Ben's Ultra-Shuffling Diesel Engine
"And this is something I think about a lot in life. I can only control what I can actually control. It's like an obvious thing, but I never really get annoyed or frustrated with things that are outside of my control." - Ben....
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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53:09
Min's Undebatable Multi-Prowess
"There's a confidence in having gone through something that is difficult and then come out the other side still intact." - Min.I describe Min as a contradiction of sorts in a good way. She offers complexity to her career...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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45:44
Ray's Cross-pollinating Dad Brain
"... we don't so much inherit the world from our ancestors so much as we borrow it from our descendants." - Ray.Circumstances change a person. Ray's relentless spirit is still mighty intact, yet becoming a father enhance...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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30:13
Brian's Pansophical Syllabus
"I still don't know what I want to be when I grow up." - Brian.As humans, we roll with the punches and keep looking for somewhere to roll. Brian has a mind like a sponge, box like there's no tomorrow, and once made beaut...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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35:37
Daphne's Load Bearing Surf Beam
"You can't really understand what to expect when you've never experienced something like that before." - Daphne.Some people can wear many hats and make the most out of them at each opportunity. That's Daphne. In this epi...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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50:03
Tania's Rock, Paper and Scissors
"Since I put down my list, I've kind of really been liking what life's list is looking like, just not knowing." - Tania.Tania is a modern-day explorer. She toils and braves the demanding world of career soul-searching an...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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31:49
Patton's Journey Across Middle-earth
"So if I can get over that fear, I can do anything." - Patton.Patton is the Orlando Bloom of the Philippines, as his Facebook fans acclaimed when Lord of the Rings came out. The best part is that he embraced it all while...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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58:00
Human Thesaurus Season 2 Trailer
Human Thesaurus is back for the second season, and here's what you can expect from this conversation podcast with host, Wish Ronquillo Peacocke - a poet, indie author, and tech geek with a penchant for words and human beings. Subscribe now for ...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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1:56
Lily's Adroit Love Letters
"I was at such a low point in my life that I finally came face to face with my purpose. I was so lost, and I found my way, and I found my own will, not according to anyone else but me." - Lily.This is the first voice con...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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43:54
Micah's Restless Helix
"So that's what I'm pushing for, the fact that you can be outspoken about your beliefs and choose to be a learner again, starting from the beginning, every time you want to achieve something." - Micah.Micah is a passiona...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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50:54
JC's Hyper Auteur Future
"I wasn't aware of the idea of death, how it's going to affect me. That's why when our mom died in 2007, it never really hit me until three years later." - JC.JC is a film student in the Philippines, finishing his thesis...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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43:01
Justin's Jazzy Tesseract-ions
"Success only comes before work in the dictionary." - Justin.If a human being runs like a machine, it is Justin. He is in the high tech & innovations industry and the current CTO for Microsoft based in Singapore. He'...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:32
Keiran's Vulnerable Sagacities
"There's gotta be something that you're trying to do as to the reasons why you talk..." - Keiran.I always think of Keiran as my personal James Bond, only wiser. Keiran is a soon-to-be certified professional coach and a l...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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42:19
My Birthday Dictionary Special (Bonus Episode)
It's my birthday! Here's a special release episode to reflect and look forward to my new year, using keywords that best describe my personal story.___EXTRA NOTE: As this was a spontaneous speech, I'd like to make an additional special m...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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7:42