Begin The Search - A BTS ARMY podcast

I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW I FEEL ABOUT BTS ENLISTMENT. (IT'S TOUGH.) Dec 15, 2023

I was trying to be strong and be brave but I feel pretty emotional, especially since watching the send off videos. Find me in Twitter/X @KaethosTV

REMAINING 4 BTS MEMBERS ENLISTMENT + HAVING HEALTHY MINDSET AS A BTS ARMY Dec 11, 2023

Hello my ARMY friends! It's been a few months since my last published podcast episode. How are you all doing? Enjoy this episode filled with the farewell letters and Weverse Lives from Namjoon, Taehyung, Jimin, and Jungkook! Please take good care of your mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual health. BTS needs us to stay alive so we can continue to love, respect, and support them. Thank you to Twitter user Claire for her awesome Korean to English translations! 💜 You can find Claire here: https://x.com/btstranslation7?t=GUShVoX3bK1i43jK5EnJpw&s=09 Find me in Twitter (or the X app) @KaethosTV and I'll talk with you soon! #BTSPodcast #BTS_INSPIRED_PODCAST #BEGINTHESEARCH #BTS #BTSenlistment

LAYOVER AND YOONGI'S ENLISTMENT Sep 18, 2023

This episode was recorded on September 18, 2023. Hi! I'm Kae from @KaethosTV in Twitter. I love talking about #BTS. Today I'll gush a little about Kim Taehyung, aka V from BTS. I'll also share my thoughts on Yoongi's military enlistment. #BeginTheSearch #BTS_Inspired_Podcast #BTSPodcast #KimTaehyung #MinYoongi #JeonJungkook #KimNamjoon and Hobi, Jimin, and Jin too!

BTS STUFF I MISSED IN THE LAST 3 EPISODES Aug 18, 2023

Hi ARMY!! This episode was recorded on 8.17.23 and I'm picking up a couple mentions of projects or releases I accidentally dropped over this summer. I hope you enjoy! Find me in Twt @KaethosTV

FILLING IN BTS GAPS FROM 2021 TO 2023, PART 2 Aug 18, 2023

This episode was recorded August 3, 2023. I continue discussing my feelings and impressions about each BTS member's Solo activities and promotions as the artists they want to be. I cover from Indigo to D Day, and Seven ft Lotto I actually discussed in the previous episode. Enjoy, and please look me up @KaethosTV in Twitter. Thank you for listening! #BTS #BTSPodcast #BTS_Inspired_Podcast #BeginTheSearchPodcast

FILLING IN THE BTS GAPS BETWEEN 2021 AND 2023, PART 1 Aug 18, 2023

In this episode, I try to catch up on events and releases that were launched by BTS members since they began their solo projects and promotions. I get sidetracked and I discuss how I feel about not being able to purchase concert tickets and albums, but I bring it back to the topic. I discuss Jack in the Box, The Astronaut, Dreamers, and Indigo before the hour is up. Please enjoy, and share with anyone who might benefit from what I have to offer from my mind and heart as a fellow BTS ARMY who loves the 7 members so much. Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOSTV

BTS MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS!! Aug 08, 2023

This episode was recorded on August 8, 2023. Oh my goodness, Yoongi! Taehyung! Cool stuff. RM! Thank you for the song! JK! Looking forward to your additional music whenever it happens! HOBI and Jin! So wonderful to see you! Jimin! Find me in Twitter: @KaethosTV

BTS AND MY HEARTBREAK Jun 28, 2023

This episode was recorded June 28, 2023. I discuss my feelings about not being able to support BTS the way I would like, and how I think many ARMYs can relate to me and my circumstances. Find me in Twitter: @Kaethostv

WELCOME BACK! IT'S BEEN A WHILE. May 04, 2023

This episode was recorded May 3, 2023. I discuss (briefly) the Dynamic Ticket Pricing HYBE has chosen to opt-in to for USA concert ticket sales. I also discuss my perspective on BTS members enlisting. What I say is all positive! Don't worry ARMY.

THE BTS MEAL: LET'S DO LUNCH AT MCDONALD'S! Jun 27, 2022

This episode was recorded on May 27, 2021. Come with me as I taste the two sauces and give my thoughts and impressions on BTS Meal packaging, and I touch on the controversy about whether or not many ARMYs think it was a good idea for this collaboration to even happen. Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

SENTIMENTS: BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE LIVE IN L A (Nov-Dec 2021) Jun 27, 2022

This episode was recorded on December 29, 2021. So yes, it's another episode from the vault. I wanted to share my thoughts and impressions about BTS having the opportunity to perform 4 live in-person concerts in L A at the end of November and beginning of December 2021. I had planned to purchase a ticket, but circumstances did not allow me to fulfill that goal. It was Jin's birthday right at that time, and Squid Game was popular enough to inspire Taehyung to dress in a Squid Game costume! You can find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv and as always, thank you for listening.

INTO THE ARCHIVES WITH BTS AND THE MOTS ON:E Jun 26, 2022

This episode was recorded between October 11 and December of 2020. I share my written down impressions and observations, as well as perceptions and perspective about BTS as a group performing their Map of the Soul songs during that time. I hope you enjoy this content. It comes from my fangirling and genuine heart, my love and support for BTS. Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv and please feel welcome to send me a message. If you'd like to be a guest in an upcoming episode, feel welcome to reach out. I'd love to host you!

PERMISSION TO DANCE IN SEOUL - BUT I WATCHED FROM A THEATRE NEAR ME. Jun 25, 2022

This episode was recorded March 12, 2022. I reached into the archives to bring the recordings out because I don't like hanging onto experiences without sharing them. I hope you enjoy. You can find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

BTS: CELEBRITIES WHO ARE ALSO VERY HUMAN. Mar 02, 2022

In this episode I discuss why I created this podcast. I discuss how touching and how relatable BTS members are because even though they are millionaires in high demand, they are very real and raw people. I also share my thoughts on Stay Alive produced by SUGA of BTS, featuring solo vocal by JUNGKOOK of BTS. Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

ASIAN BEAUTY, MY UNIVERSE, & PIED PIPER Oct 22, 2021

When you've had a long day and you need to recover and de-stress (but you don't want to take an actual bath), try soaking your tired feet and chatting about BTS. Let's also have a moment of silence for Unlucky ARMYs. Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

TICKETMASTER FIASCO: BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE IN SOFI STADIUM Oct 13, 2021

This episode was recorded on October 13th, 2021. Happy Birthday to JIMIN!! In this episode I share my experience with the ticket sales for PTD ON STAGE in Inglewood California for the shows on November 27-28, and December 1-2 in 2021. BTS is coming to the United States to perform live, but not every ARMY is going to see them! Also, I discuss why Jimin is the only member who could have fit into the 5th spot (age order) in the BTS family. Find me in twitter: @KAETHOStv

BTS - LIVING A HEALTHY LIFE Sep 30, 2021

Well, except sometimes they might not get to sleep enough! This episode was recorded February 10, 2021. I dug around in the recording archives and pulled out these segments to piece together an episode about how if we want to be here for BTS, we could take steps or make changes to our habits in order to truly Be Here for BTS. Thank you for listening. You can find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

BTS AT THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL ASSEMBLY (UNGA) 2021 IN NEW YORK, USA! Sep 21, 2021

This episode was recorded on September 20, 2021 in the Western USA, Mountain Standard Time (MST). I had just watched BTS speak and perform 'Permission to Dance' in YouTube and wanted to record my thoughts about it while it was still fresh in my mind. This episode has the potential to be updated later after I watch the BTS speech portion of the UNGA a couple more times. What an honor to be invited to accompany the South Korean President and speak in connection and unity with other world leaders! Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv and please message me if you would like to guest on the podcast. #BeginTheSearch #BTSinspiredPodcast #BTSpodcast and as always, thank you for listening. If you would like to leave a rating or review, please do so at your leisure in Apple podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. 💜

[VOCAL] ANALYSIS OF PERMISSION TO DANCE Sep 08, 2021

This episode was recorded on July 20, 2021. I discuss the all- English tracks by BTS, and then I dive into how each one has something different to show vocally. Except Tae. Somehow I missed talking about Tae. But don't worry, I'm going to share plenty about him coming up! If you'd like to find me in Twitter, please do: @KAETHOStv and also if you're enjoying the podcast, please feel welcome to give a review in Apple podcasts. Thanks so much for listening!

BTS 'PERMISSION TO DANCE' FIRST REACTION AND CHAT Jul 11, 2021

This episode was recorded on Thursday, July 8, 2021 MDT in the USA. First I watched the MV twice and then listened in Spotify. Listening without watching allows me to hear different parts and nuances that I couldn't notice when watching BTS because they are just so Distracting! Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv and as always, the invitation to guest record with me is open. Thank you for listening.

BUTTER SUCCESS, RUN BTS MAKES ME LAUGH AND CRY, #THANKYOUBTS Jul 04, 2021

This episode was recorded Sunday, June 27, 2021. I discuss how it's important to have a friend, or someone we trust to sit and listen to us, or walk with us when times are difficult. I just want to be like BTS and share a positive message. Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv

GET READY FOR BTS 6TH MUSTER (JUNE 13-14, 2021 KST) Jun 12, 2021

This recording from June 12, 2021 gives some instructions on how to purchase a ticket for the online BTS Muster event. If you are listening to this episode after June 14, 2021, you may not be able to view the 6th Muster event. The link to purchase and validate tickets is here: https://venewlive.com/concerts/bts-sowoozoo/#/ and be sure to look on the upper right side for a globe symbol to help change the website language. YouTuber Jose Ochoa is mentioned in this recording as well. His Twitter is @TheJose8A and my Twitter is @KAETHOStv. Thank you for listening!

KOREAN CLASS, HYBE ARTIST UPCOMING RELEASES, JIN'S SOLO TRACKS, AND BTS X ROLLING STONE ARTICLES May 19, 2021

This episode was recorded Sunday, May 16, 2021. I discuss what I've been up to, I share a couple of unpopular opinions, and touch on sentimental and vulnerable segments of the BTS X Rolling Stone articles. There's also a BTS track I had never heard before. To join me in a podcast episode, message me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

KICKING OFF BTS BIRTHDAYS IN 2021! May 17, 2021

This episode was recorded on March 10, 2021. In this episode I share projects of love and kindness ARMYs created and participated in to celebrate and honor BTS Members Jung Hoseok and Min Yoongi. You can also find many ways to contribute to charity projects via this link to One In An ARMY: https://twitter.com/OneInAnARMY?s=20

MY STORY: HOW I FOUND BTS Apr 22, 2021

This episode was recorded April 16, 2021. I share my detailed story of the little things that happened in my life which led me to BTS. In one segment, I do become emotional and I share something about the loss of a loved one. My feelings are real, and I don't hide it when I begin talking about how impactful BTS has been for my life. You can find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv and thank you for listening.

HAPPY HOBIUARY 2021: THE START OF 2021 BTS BIRTHDAYS! Mar 21, 2021

This episode was recorded February 17, 2021. I discuss Hobi's birthday, ARMYs in locations with natural disasters occurring, and the purpose of this podcast in general. Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv and as always, thanks for listening to Begin The Search: a BTS-Inspired Podcast. #BTSPodcast #BEGINTHESEARCH #HappyBirthdayHobi #HappyHobiDay

HAPPY 2021/HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR, AND WELCOME TO SEASON 3 OF BEGIN THE SEARCH: A BTS-INSPIRED PODCAST Feb 11, 2021

해피 뉴 이어 As Kim Seokjin of BTS greeted ARMYs this morning in Twitter. (So adorable, that Worldwide Handsome Jin!) It's Lunar New Year, and I want to wish everyone 새해 복 많이 받으세요. Okay so even if that is not absolutely the correct way to say and spell Happy New Year in Korean, I tried. In this episode I discuss how BTS members are excellent examples of health and overall well-being. I draw on their healthy habits to influence myself in my own decisions about meals, vitamins, and etc. #BTSpodcast #BeginTheSearch #BTS #BTS_ARMY #BeginTheSearch_a_BTSinspiredPodcast

BTS BE! ENHYPEN DEBUT SOON, LEARNING KOREAN, AND YOONGI'S SHOULDER IN RECOVERY Nov 29, 2020

This episode was recorded on Wednesday, Nov 18, 2020. Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv

INTO THE I-LAND, SEASON 1 FINALE, ENHYPEN UPCOMING DEBUT, ANTICIPATING BTS MOTS: BE Nov 02, 2020

This episode was recorded between Oct 6-24 and is a collection of my thoughts regarding the process of choosing a debut group influenced by global voters. I also get into some imagination and rambling about BTS, and conclude with my musings on how the new BTS music might sound.

QUICK ANNOUNCEMENT ON 2 UPCOMING PODCAST EPISODES Oct 14, 2020

Recorded October 14, 2020

BTS NPR TINY DESK HOME CONCERT, BTS IN THE SOOP, AND BREAK THE SILENCE FILM Oct 04, 2020

This episode was recorded between September 23-October 4, 2020. I'm slightly behind since I've been under the weather, but not too down to discuss BTS! Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv

KTH1 NEW SONG TEASER?? 'BLUEBERRY EYES' COLLAB BY MAX FT. SUGA Sep 17, 2020

This episode was recorded Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Shout out to a very precious and supportive ARMY YouTuber/Twitter Presence, and congrats to BTS for the success of Dynamite! BTS keeps on giving to us, and our hearts, minds, and souls are blessed daily/nightly all in deep gratitude to BTS. [Note from 11/10/2020: Later, with the announced track list for BTS:BE, we see one song is titled 'Blue and Grey' so maybe Tae's song is not just Tae. Or maybe he's got a solo on BE!

BTS DYNAMITE, STREAM PERSONA MV, DYNAMITE CHORD KEY ANALYSIS Aug 24, 2020

Recorded Friday, August 21, 2020. LIGHT IT UP! I listened, watched, then watched again. My thoughts and impressions. ARMYs ask, "Where's Jin?" BTS is a group of humans with real emotions just like all of us. All rights and ownership belong to Big Hit Labels and Big Hit Entertainment. All Backstreet Boys music rights belong to them and their record labels. I do not claim any of the music referred to or played in this episode.

MEET A YOUNG Teen Boy BTS ARMY Aug 20, 2020

This episode was recorded on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. It was 2 days before BTS appeared on Episode 7 of I-LAND. In this episode I casually interview a young ARMY. We briefly discuss BTS members' solos. We mention Justin Bieber, Chilsung Cider and Mochi ice cream. We have 1 month left til Namjoon's birthday. Let's get the Persona MV to 1 Million views! We also mention the K dramas we've been enjoying.

I-LAND VOTING? BTS IS MY RARE TREASURE... BUT I OPENED A SPACE... Aug 12, 2020

This episode was recorded August 6, 2020. What's up with I-LAND voting? Is the process fair? Oh, and I found Chilsung Cider in a store! There's another KPOP group I love, but not as deeply as BTS. It's okay to love more than one artist/group. I promise. (But it's all up to personal preference.) BTS will release an English track and it's perfectly timed! Our world needs to hear it right now. Thank you for the song, BTS! I'm really grateful and touched. ARMY won't ever leave you. 💜

SOMETIMES IT'S JUST LIKE THIS Jul 27, 2020

This message was recorded July 26, 2020. I'm working on some episodes about Map of the Soul the Journey, so I hope you'll stay tuned.

VOCALISTS HAVE A CAREER ADVANTAGE, HOW CAN A BTS BIAS EVEN EXIST, & WHY I MIGHT NEVER GET MARRIED Jul 17, 2020

This episode was recorded June 17, 2020. Being a vocalist has advantages over many other careers. BTS members have chosen a very long-lasting career! The ugly truth about why I might never be able to get married. I discuss attraction/having a crush, which stunning BTS member I'm not as attracted to, and how I slowly became aware of the many social media platforms/sources for staying current in the BTS fandom. Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv and send Email to lovenotesfromarmy@gmail.com

I-LAND: LIVE REACTION, MY THOUGHTS, AND HOW THE SHOW RELATES TO BTS Jul 11, 2020

Watched episode 1 yet? I watched on June 26, 2020 and recorded my reactions. I share my thoughts on the show afterward, and brought it back to BTS as trainees, and then I rambled my love for BTS for another 40 minutes. It's fun! Come along for the ride. Email me: Lovenotesfromarmy@gmail.com Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv

MY 1 YEAR BTS ARMY-VERSARY : JUNE 24!! Jun 25, 2020

Congratulations to BTS and ARMY for all the love and connection we feel about one other.

LET'S DISCUSS BANGBANGCON THE LIVE TOGETHER TODAY! (COME RECORD WITH ME) Jun 14, 2020

Hello ARMY around the world! I'm so happy to have had the opportunity to 'attend' BANGBANGCON THE LIVE by purchasing a ticket and streaming it in my home. It will be awesome to talk with you so please check my Twitter for the invitation to record with me. It's a new feature in this podcast app and I'm excited to try it out! BTS gave us such an unforgettable mini concert (it was even an hour and 40 minutes or so) and I am just aching to talk about it with you all! Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv or send me email to set it up: Lovenotesfromarmy@gmail.com

#BlackLivesMatter, YOONGI CRITICIZED AFTER AGUST D2 TRACK REVISION, WHY I'LL NEVER LEAVE BTS Jun 06, 2020

I'm exhausted. This racism and violence with riots and protests has shaken our country. It's not all right. But if one person, then another person, then another, and then another - - Changes, our world will be following a recipe for more love and acceptance. Find me in Twitter @KAETHOStv and email Lovenotesfromarmy@gmail.com

No BTS - Episode This Week - Remember Black Lives with Peace and Respect #BLM May 31, 2020

Due to the upset and violence that continues to frighten and threaten our communities in the United States, I'm holding back on posting a BTS centered episode until things calm down. Link to the video mentioned:https://www.facebook.com/terrencekwilliams/videos/543786142953031/

BTS HAS BEEN GIVING US A BEAUTIFUL SPRING IN 2020 May 17, 2020

In this episode I share how frustrated I used to feel when I didn't have convenient ways to access BTS content. I share personal feelings about my fears, anxiety triggers, and how I'm motivated by BTS to get physically fit. Lately we've been blessed with YouTube Live streams, V LIVES, BTS meetings, KKUL HONEY FM, AND MORE! Email: lovenotesfromarmy@gmail.com Twitter: @KAETHOStv

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN THE MOTS TOUR IS POSTPONED? YOONGI PAINTS, GIVING UP DREAMS, AND BTS SAVES LIVES Apr 26, 2020

In this episode I discuss the content BTS has been giving us this month, since the Map of the Soul tour has been postponed. How long does the heart ache after being broken? Is it time to take up a new hobby? What I imagine the MOTS concert to be like. New Email: lovenotesfromarmy@gmail.com. Find me in Twitter: @KAETHOStv. YouTube: KAETHOS TV

BTS OF THE DAY, BANGBANGCON, STAYATHOMECHALLENGE, BE NICE TO ALL ARMYS Apr 16, 2020

Run BTS hit its 100th Episode!

BangBangCon: BTS is giving us free concert experiences to enjoy from home next weekend in April 2020,

ARMYs should be supportive and encouraging of all other sincere ARMYs.

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BTS CAN INSPIRE US TO BE HEALTHY! Apr 10, 2020

This episode talks about becoming more fit, making reachable goals, noticing our limitations and then challenging ourselves to push past them. BTS members are in their prime condition. They have to maintain stamina, strength, speed, and endurance when they're endlessly practicing, learning choreo, and performing for ARMY. Let's show Bangtan how much we want to be here. How much we want to be alive and thriving well. Keep on pressing forward, ARMY! 💜💪🏻

BTS MISSES ARMY + MY PERSONAL STORY OF HOW I FOUND BANGTAN. Mar 19, 2020

Nobody knew the seriousness of the Corona virus, all the upset and devastation it would cause...BTS continues to practice and polish their set list and their dance routines so they'll be ready when they can meet ARMY whenever/wherever they can, once the world recovers from the virus. I share my story of how I first discovered BTS and when I became ARMY.

BTS COMFORTS IN HARD TIMES (PANDEMIC) Mar 13, 2020

Amid the concerning and often terrifying condition our world has been in (with the Covid 19 scare), we need some ideas to encourage us not to feel helpless. In this episode I discuss emergency preparedness, including tips for how to make a simple 72-hour kit. Yoongi recently had a Happy Birthday!

Taehyung premiered his OST 'Sweet Night!' during the popular Netflix drama, 'Itaewon Class.' Congratulations to him!

More talk about BTS is in the second half of this episode.

BTS Came BACK! MOTS: 7 Just Dropped Feb 23, 2020

BTS Will Be on Jimmy Fallon and James Corden again, How to Stream and View BTS Tracks and MVs to make your listen and watch time count! (Find me on Twitter: @KAETHOStv)

BTS: Recent V Lives, NY Rockin' Eve, and Map of the Soul: 7 (Shadow/Ego) Comeback News! Feb 02, 2020

Where have I been...I've not felt well so I didn't record for a couple months. I caught some of the recent V Lives and TV Performances, and felt more connected to our 7 Boys. Also COMEBACK NEWS!!! Talk me on Twitter: @KAETHOStv [Note: This episode recorded January 4, 2020, but it piggy-backed on a recording labeled Dec 6, 2019. It's too late to change it now]

Episode 2: Resetting My BTS Podcast Jan 31, 2020

I've realized I needed to begin fresh and keep the discussion more clearly turned to BTS. If this is your first time here, welcome! If you're a returning listener, thank you for giving it a new listen. I hope you'll find something you can enjoy or relate to. Also, you can find me on Twitter: @KAETHOStv or email me: skindeep365@gmail.com

BTS at the May 1, 2019 Billboard Music Awards (I just watched their experience!) Jan 31, 2020

On September 1, 2019, I Watched the Bangtan Subs video of BTS at the Billboard Music Awards from May 1, 2019. Find that video here: http://bit.ly/2LduAoE . In this podcast I summarized the video.

LOVE YOURSELF ALBUMS AT TARGET (PROMO SALE) * MY FIRST-EVER OWN BTS MERCHANDISE FINDS ITS WAY HOME * Jan 29, 2020

I get emotional as I discuss how I'm hoping to find particular LOVE YOURSELF concept photos to begin my BTS album collection.

BTS AT THE 2020 GRAMMYS Jan 29, 2020

I watch the brief performance moment BTS shared with Lil Nas X and give my thoughts. I also share how BTS helps me to keep going and what changes I'm aiming to make.

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