节目列表: Cultural Collision - EarsOnMe | 发现和收听来自小宇宙的热门播客

Making Room for Play: Just Wanna Have FUN!

In this brand new episode of Cultural Collision, we debate whether finding that elusive equilibrium between ambitious career goals and indulging in life's unfiltered pleasures in a “work hard, play hard” culture is possible. We also share our tips for redefining what fun can look like in a world where responsibilities often overshadow leisure. Tune in to hear how we have prioritized fun over the years, learn innovative strategies and mindsets that reshape the narrative on how we approach fun, and leave empowered to carve out time in your own life for joy amidst the pursuit of your aspirations. 🚀🎉 在本期节目中，Vic和EJ讨论了在 "努力工作，尽情玩乐 "的文化氛围中，是否能够找到追寻职业目标与尽情享受生活之间找到一个平衡点。我们还分享了重新定义乐趣在一个责任往往凌驾于享乐之上的世界中可以是什么样子的一些建议。收听本期节目，了解Vic和EJ是如何将享受生活中的乐趣置于优先级，与我们一起学习和重塑我们追求快乐本真的心。本期节目将让你获得力量在追求理想的道路上也可以放肆享受生活中的快乐。 Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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Appreciation Chronicles: Recognizing Life's Priceless Gifts

Welcome back to Cultural Collision! In this episode, your hosts Victoria and EJ dive into the profound theme of gratitude—an emotion that transcends cultural boundaries and shapes our lives unexpectedly. Join us as we explore the diverse ways gratitude is expressed across cultures. From the warmth of a "谢谢" in Chinese culture to the thoughtful gestures of red envelopes, our guests share unique practices. We also ponder the cultural nuances of saying thanks and explore how acts of service, gifts, and generosity serve as expressions of gratitude. Delve into the psychological and emotional benefits of gratitude. From enhanced mental health to improved relationships, discover gratitude's profound effects on people's well-being. We discuss strategies to avoid taking things for granted and foster a mindset of appreciation. From health to friendships and education. 随着感恩节的即将来临，在本期节目中，Vic和 EJ讨论了 "感恩 "这一主题--感恩是一种超越文化界限的情感，它以意想不到的方式影响着我们的生活。我们谈论了在不同文化中表达感恩的各种方式。从中国文化中温暖的 "谢谢 "到发红包的贴心举动等。我们还思考了说 "谢谢 "在文化上的细微差别，并探讨了服务、送礼物和慷慨行为是如何表达感激之情的。 Vic和EJ将和大家一起反思我们不同人生阶段的感恩时刻，以独特的视角审视不断变化的感恩之源。探索感恩可以从哪些程度提升我们的身心健康，以及如何通过实践来对我们的内心和生活产生质的改变。请与我们一起向生活表达感恩，提高我们的身心健康并一起获得幸福感吧！ Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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Hui's Cultural Adventures and Social Mission

今天我们有幸采访到Hui，她是一个土生土长的北京姑娘。从小就向往自由的她，高考志愿的唯一目的就是离开北京。如她所愿，她在大学去了杭州又到了香港，一路南下现在定居在澳大利亚。她的人生旅程也跨足了不同的职业领域，从广告到项目执行，从公司秘书到心理方向的社会工作者。她的故事充满了探索与尝试！在这一期中，我们将了解Hui是如何从大学生活的初期开始踏上了她充满意义和变化的旅程，她的故事将为我们揭示，穿越文化、职业和家庭，我们如何塑造和重新塑造我们自己的身份。 Today, we have the privilege of interviewing Hui, a native of Beijing. From a young age, Hui yearned for freedom, and her sole purpose in the college entrance examination was to leave Beijing. As she wished, she journeyed from Hangzhou to Hong Kong and, ultimately, settled in Australia. Her life's journey also ventured into different professional realms, from advertising to project management, from a corporate secretary to a career in psychology. Her story is one of exploration and experimentation! In this episode, we'll discover how Hui embarked on her meaningful and transformative journey from the early days of university life. Her story will reveal how, through the crossing of cultural, professional, and familial boundaries, we all have the power to shape and reshape our identities. Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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Beyond the Model Minority: Reshaping Stereotypes for Success

在与Angela的第二部分精彩访谈中，我们探讨了 "模范少数族裔 "这一复杂概念。Angela分享了她的个人经历，揭示了这种刻板印象如何影响了她的人生历程，并为面临相似状况的人们提供了宝贵的建议。 Angela与我们分享她人生中的关键时刻和经验可以激励有抱负的人，尤其是为梦想而努力的大家。作为一名在不同教育体系中有着丰富背景的教育工作者，Angela分享了她对教育领域变革和创新的希望，强调了促进文化多样性和包容性的重要性。本期节目深入探讨陈规定型观念、成功和教育的未来。希望为你带来打破壁垒和促进包容性的灵感，和我们一起加入和Angela的对话吧！🎧 In the second part of our captivating interview with Angela, we delve deep into the complex concept of the "model minority." Angela shares her personal experiences, shedding light on how this stereotype has influenced her journey and offering invaluable advice to those facing similar pressures. Angela's life is a testament to resilience and ambition. She reveals pivotal moments and life lessons that can inspire aspiring individuals, particularly those working towards their dreams. As an educator with a rich background in diverse educational systems, Angela shares her hopes for changes and innovations in the field of education, emphasizing the importance of fostering cultural diversity and inclusivity. Join us for an insightful conversation that delves into stereotypes, success, and the future of education. If you're passionate about breaking barriers and promoting inclusivity, this episode is a must-listen. 🎧🔥 Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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Admissions to Advocacy: Navigating the Educational Journey

As a Chinese-American, Angela's path is a testament to the pursuit of her educational dreams. Her experiences, from her formative years in China to her current role as a high school counselor in the prestigious Princeton area, offer a rich and inspiring perspective on the intricate interplay between culture, education, and identity. In this episode, we'll delve deep into Angela's story, unraveling the threads of her academic achievements, her transformative educational journey at institutions like Princeton and Harvard, and her unique insights gained from her time as an Admission Officer at a prestigious institution. Finally, Angela’s role as a high school counselor in the Princeton area provides a front-row view of young students' dreams and aspirations. With their culturally rich background, they share how this unique perspective influences their approach in guiding the next generation toward their educational pursuits. Join us as we embark on this enlightening journey, exploring the triumphs and challenges of pursuing an education dream that transcends borders and defies stereotypes.Grab your headphones and get ready for an engaging conversation that promises to expand your horizons.🎧 作为一名美籍华人，Angela的成长之路是她追求教育梦想的见证。从在中国的成长岁月到现在一所普林斯顿地区私立学校担任升学指导，她有着丰富而又鼓舞人心的旅程，让我们了解文化、教育和身份之间错综复杂的相互作用。此外，她还与大家分享了在哈佛攻读硕士学位的决定，这是她教育道路上的一个重要里程碑。了解这一选择背后的动机，以及这对她的生活和职业产生的影响。最后，Angela作为普林斯顿地区的高中辅导员，为我们提供了一个了解青年学生梦想和愿望的前沿视角。与我们一起踏上这段充满启迪的旅程，探索追求教育梦想。希望Angela的故事可以激励着每一个走在类似道路上的人。跟随我们一起来了解Angela的故事吧！🎧 Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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Breaking Mold: Jackie's Artistic Journey in Ceramics

We have a remarkable guest with us today - Jackie Chen. He's not just an entrepreneur; he's the visionary founder behind IMFRAGILE, a brand that's revolutionizing the world of ceramic art pieces. Jackie's journey is a source of inspiration and intrigue. He's reshaping the landscape of ceramics with a focus on contemporary artistry and collectibles that defy convention. We're excited to dive deep into his story, exploring his unique experiences that span two continents—education in the US and life in China—how these experiences have shaped his creative path, and the compelling reasons that ignited his passion for the world of ceramics. Join us in this episode as we unravel the threads of Jackie's fascinating narrative. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the intersection of culture and creativity, this conversation promises to be both enriching and illuminating. If you are interested in ceramics or fashion, don't hesitate to contact Jackie on WeChat: jiuhuajackiechen or Instagram:guiman_chen. 今天，请与我们一起踏上Jackie Chen的艺术与创业的迷人之旅。 Jackie 不仅仅是一位创业者，他还是 IMFRAGILE（一个重新定义陶瓷艺术品领域的品牌）背后富有远见卓识的创始人。他的故事是创造力和决心的真实写照，他用现代手法重塑了陶瓷世界，打破了传统。他的经历横跨两大洲，高中起在美国接受教育，现在回到中国生活。在本集节目中，我们将探讨影响他独特创作道路的因素，以及他对陶瓷艺术充满热情的背后动力。无论你是艺术爱好者、有抱负的企业家，还是仅仅对文化与创意的融合感到好奇，本期对话都将给你带来丰富的灵感。如果你对瓷器、艺术品或者时尚有兴趣，欢迎和Jackie取得联系，他的微信ID：jiuhuajackiechen 或 Instagram:guiman_chen. Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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Stepping Off the Escalator: Living Life on Your Own Terms

In the third episode of Cultural Collision's third season, we delve deep into the topic of setting goals and envisioning the future as unconventional millennials. Join us as we take a nostalgic journey down memory lane, reflecting on which of our childhood dreams became reality and how they shaped our paths. As we discuss the joys of reaching important life milestones and the uncertainty rooted in unfulfilled dreams, we ask ourselves what happens once you step off life’s myriad "escalators" and begin living on your own time. Who knows — maybe there are some conventions that are worth keeping and others that may need to get the boot! 今天，我们将探讨作为非传统千禧一代如何设定目标和憧憬未来的话题。加跟我们一起回顾，童年梦想是如何成为现实，又是如何塑造我们的人生的。当我们讨论达到人生重要里程碑的喜悦，以及梦想无法实现所带来的不确定性时，我们会问自己，一旦你走下人生无数的 "自动扶梯"，开始按自己的节奏生活，会发生什么。但是，谁知道呢？也许有些约定俗成的东西值得保留，而另一些则可能需要抛弃！请跟随我们的脚步一起探索今天的话题吧！👣 Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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文明其精神，野蛮其体魄 | Steven Chen

Steven，本科毕业于芝加哥大学哲学专业，热衷教育的他毕业后进入留学行业，深入研究各种学术领域，帮助他的学生们实现梦想，同时也坚定了他和志同道合的朋友们一起成立自己的留学咨询公司——赫墨思教育。这样的创业经历让他有了更广阔的舞台，把自己的才能和热情发挥到极致。他还有着广泛的兴趣爱好，除了热衷阅读之外，他还是一名业余力量举运动员，也参加过中美的力量举比赛，并且曾运营自己的健身公众号与大家分享健身心得和经验。今天，让我们一起走进Steven的生活，期待通过他的故事分享带给我们新的灵感和启发吧！ Steven, an undergraduate from the University of Chicago majoring in Philosophy, is passionate about education and entered the study abroad industry after graduation, delving into a variety of academic fields to help his students find their passions, as well as firming up the idea of setting up his own study abroad consulting company-Hermes Education, with like-minded friends. This entrepreneurial experience has given him a broader stage to utilize his talents and passions to the fullest. He also has a wide range of hobbies. Besides being an avid reader, he is also an amateur powerlifter who has participated in powerlifting competitions in China and the United States, and has run his own fitness WeChat official account to share his fitness tips and experiences with everyone. Today, let's delve into Steven's life and look forward to being inspired by his stories! Hosts: Victoria Gu & EJ Guest: Steven Chen Pinzhu Music Credit: One Fine Day and Coffee & Conversation Connect with US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision or 北强南调 on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/Tiktok/抖音/小宇宙 * Let us know your feedback comment below!

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S3Ep1. 迎接和拥抱非传统生活给我们带来的挑战

大家好，我们回来了！🎉 欢迎回到新的一季 "Cultural Collision"，作为第三季的开篇，今天我们讨论了——是否存在幸福生活的通用蓝图？在一个充满社会期望、必须遵从传统的世界里，如何才能过上不被困扰的非传统生活？本集中，我们将解读国际化的生活和工作如何重塑了我们对 "正常 "的理解。除此之外，我们还讨论了婚姻在我们生活中的角色，以及如何在个人责任与对家人和朋友的义务之间取得微妙的平衡。有时，了解自己的愿望并不是最难的，难的是鼓起勇气去付诸行动。请与我们学习接受和赞美自己的与众不同。❤️ Welcome back to a new season of "Cultural Collision," where we dive deep into the stories about people crossing paths and connecting in spontaneous ways. To kick off our third season, we tackle the crucial questions: Is there a universal blueprint for a happy life and how does one live an unconditional lifestyle in a world full of social expectations to conform to tradition? In Episode 1, we unpack how living and working internationally has reshaped our understanding of what is "normal." We also dissect the role of marriage in our lives and how to navigate striking the delicate balance between personal responsibility and the obligations we hold towards our families and friends. Sometimes, knowing your desires isn't the hardest part; it's summoning the courage to act upon them. We end this episode with stories of how we've learned to accept ourselves and celebrate our differences. Hosts: Victoria and EJ Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok/小宇宙 * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here

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第二季大结局：与彼此和你们创建更紧密的连接

本季的最后一期节目中，我们回顾了过去一年与大家共同经历的精彩旅程。在这一季中，我们有幸邀请到了许多了不起的朋友，与我们分享他们的故事，进行精彩的对话，让我们与大家结下了独特的友谊。今天，我们重温了那些最难忘的时刻，并向每一位与我们一起踏上冒险旅程的听众表示衷心的感谢。❤️ Vic和Mel进行了一个11个趣味问答，让大家从不同层面了解我们。这不仅加深我们彼此之间的连接，也会让你们--我们忠实地听众--了解麦克风背后的我们。做好准备，在我们分享故事、兴趣爱好以及使我们成为现在的我们的小怪癖时，更加深入的了解我们。每一位听众，感谢你们的坚定支持，感谢你们成为这个了不起的播客不可或缺的一部分。你们的参与、反馈和奉献让我们的播客之旅真正意义非凡。在告别本季播客的同时，我们期待在下一季播客中以全新的视角和更深入的话题中回归。在我们再次相见之前，请保持好奇心，保持冒险精神。并期待我们下一季的节目！ In our last episode of Season 2, we take a moment to pause, look back, and reminisce on the incredible journey we've shared this past year with you all. Throughout this season, we've had the opportunity of welcoming amazing friends to share their stories and engage in exciting conversations, allowing us to form a unique bond with all of you. Today, we'll be celebrating the highlights of the season, reliving the most unforgettable moments, and expressing our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of our listeners for embarking on this adventure with us. ❤️ We also dive into a fun Q&A session with one another for you all to get to know us on a different level. We'll be asking each other questions that will not only deepen our connections but also give you, our cherished audience, a glimpse into the individuals behind the microphones. Prepare to get to know us on a more personal level, as we share stories, interests, and the little quirks that make us who we are. Thank you, our dear listeners, for the unwavering support and for being an integral part of this amazing podcast. Your engagement, feedback, and dedication have made this journey truly remarkable. As we bid farewell to this season, we look forward to returning with fresh perspectives, exciting guests, and more unfiltered connections in the next installment. Until we meet again, stay curious, stay adventurous, and keep forging those unfiltered connections. Chat soon! Hosts: Melody Su and Victoria Gu Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here Email: [email protected]

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从会议室到海滩-金融科技行业的冒险家｜Jonas Thuerig

"A strong body makes the mind strong." 在这个充满无限可能的世界里，我们深知生命的有限和局限性。然而，作为一名金融科技创业家和活跃的运动员，Jonas在有限的时间里极力扩张他生活的广度。在金融科技这个需求最旺盛、发展速度最快的行业里工作的同时，Jonas还成功地踏上了全球之旅，并沉浸在一系列极限运动中。工作之余，他积极参与各种运动，从冲浪到滑雪，从潜水到跑步，从骑自行车到挑战铁人三项。今天，Jonas与我们一起探讨运动如何对他的工作和生活起到了积极的影响，让我们跟随他的脚步一起去追寻工作和生活的平衡吧！ In a world filled with vast possibilities, we understand the limitations of time and the constraints of a single lifetime. However, Jonas is able to do it all as a fintech entrepreneur and active athlete. While working in one of the most in-demand industries – fintech – with the fastest rate of progress, Jonas has managed to embark on a global journey and immerse himself in an array of exhilarating sports. Outside of work, he is actively involved in a variety of sports, from surfing to skiing, diving to running, cycling to even conquering the challenges of triathlons. Jonas joins us today to talk about the associated benefits sports bring to the workplace including a variety of skills including persistence, setting goals, and strategic thinking to name a few. Hosts: Melody Su and Victoria Gu Guest: Jonas Thuerig Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here Email: [email protected]

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女性面临的挑战：如何保证自身安全？

无论你是勇往直前的冒险家，还是职场高手，亦或是过着平凡生活的女性，我们共同面对着世界各地的安全挑战。在这期节目中，我们深入剖析了工作环境中的复杂安全问题，并为女性提供了有益建议，让她们能够积极捍卫自己的权益。让我们共同努力，创造一个让每个女性都能够安心和安全成长的世界。 Today, we shed light on the challenges faced by women worldwide. Whether you're an adventurous solo traveler exploring new horizons, an ambitious professional maneuvering through work environments, or simply going about your daily routine, we understand that security is paramount. We unpack the complexities surrounding workplace safety and offer some solutions to take action and empower women to advocate for their rights and well-being. Together, let's create a world where all women can live, work, and thrive with security and peace of mind. Hosts: Melody Su and Victoria Gu Music Credit: Keep Calm & Podcast CONNECT WITH US * Subscribe and Follow us @Cultural.Collision on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Instagram/TikTok * Let us know your feedback on the podcast here Email: [email protected]

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