# Episode 21: Rock bottom in Japan Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-shores-one-story-7110565/episode-21-rock-bottom-in-japan Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-shores-one-story-7110565/episode-21-rock-bottom-in-japan.md Podcast: [Two Shores One Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-shores-one-story-7110565) Published: 2025-05-07T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://feeds.podcastle.ai/8119a485-f971-4da5-98f2-69403e3dd218/Project%252024.mp3 Audio file: https://feeds.podcastle.ai/8119a485-f971-4da5-98f2-69403e3dd218/Project%252024.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/two-shores-one-story-7110565/episodes/episode-21-rock-bottom-in-japan Duration seconds: 964 ## Resource Living has its' ups and downs and currently.... I'm at rock bottom. Financially, at least. Why is that the case? What am I going to do? Do I have any hope? Make sure to listen to today's episode to find out! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/two-shores-one-story-7110565/episodes/episode-21-rock-bottom-in-japan/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-shores-one-story-7110565/episode-21-rock-bottom-in-japan.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.