Chiwi Journal - 节目列表

#122: Digital Nomad, Self-actualization, Chinese Buddhism and Love with Allison Wang

#122: Digital Nomad, Self-actualization, Chinese Buddhism and Love with Allison Wang

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My guest today is Allison Wang. She is a founder of a yoga brand, Awake. She is currently living a digital nomad life and writing a blog, and running a podcast channel. Allison and I used to be online friends, but we finally met in Madeira and recorded this podcast sitting in front of the Atlantic Ocean. The sound quality might not be perfect, but you’ll be able to hear the sound of waves and feel the zen vibes while we were talking about meditation, self-realisation and love. We discussed: 1. Our random meetup in Madeira and some highlights at this digital nomad village. 2. How to support yourself while living a digital nomad life? 3. The journey of becoming a content creator 4. Why the late 20s is the most painful period for the majority of people? 5. Why do people never get satisfied even though they’ve achieved so-called successful life? 6. Which four parts contribute to Self-actualization? 7. Brief intro of Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi and Daoism 8. What Chinese writer Su Shi taught us about life? 9. How did early Chinese education on reciting poetry help us understand life better? 10. The experience of egoless, can we hold this status forever? 11. Why is love inconsistent, and how do you know he/she is your soulmate? 12. Is there a cure for our modern loneliness? Books and links mentioned in this episode: * Digital Nomads Madeira Islands * Tim Ferriss 4-Hour Workweek * Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu * 煽风点火 Shan Feng Dian Huo Podcast * Rumi * American neuroendocrinology researcher and author Robert Morris Sapolsky * Yoga With Adriene * Transcendental Meditation * Zen Buddhism 101 - The Power of Zen Meditation * Henry Shukman — Zen, Tools for Awakening, Ayahuasca vs Meditation, Intro to Koans, and Using Wounds as the Doorway * "Memento Mori": The Reminder We All Desperately Need * Ryan Holiday * Seneca * Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi * Chinese writer Su Shi * Zhuangzi loses his wife * Prelude to Water Melody by Su Shi * Qingyuan Weixin three stages of life

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#121: Chinese Philosophy, Traditional Festivals, 4 Character Idioms and Podcast Lessons with Jay Yow

#121: Chinese Philosophy, Traditional Festivals, 4 Character Idioms and Podcast Lessons with Jay Yow

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My guest today is Jay Yow. Jay is a recording and mixing engineer and a gamer. He was born in Malaysia and immigrated to America in his adults year. Jay is currently the producer of one of my favourite podcasts James Altucher Show. We discussed: 1. What's it like to be a bilingual writer producing two newsletters to two different audiences? 2. How James Altucher adopted Jay and trained him to be his sound engineer? 3. What are the top three lessons learnt from James Altucher Show that interviewed 700+ guests? 4. How does playing games teach us about life and learn a new language and business strategy? 5. What's the traditional Chinese education role in the Malaysian education system? 6. What's the origin story of famous Chinese festivals such as the Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-autumn Festival? 7. Who are the most famous poets in ancient China? 8. Why there are so many different versions of history? What's the TRUTH? 9. What's the fundamental difference between Chinese philosophy and western philosophy? 10. Share some four-character idioms that are valuable: Wo Xin Chang Dan and Sai Weng Shi Ma Books/Links mentioned in this episodes: * David Perell Write of Passage * Jesse Itzler: The $160,000 Lesson * How to connect with the greatest network in the world with AJ Jacobs * How to Have Impossible Conversations when facts don't matter with Peter Boghossian * How to start a conversation with Strangers? with Joe Keohane * Fantasy Premier League 20/21 Review * One Hundred Thousand Whys * A story of Sima Guang * Three Character Classic * China’s Shakespeare - Du Fu * Li Bai and Du Fu * Dragon Boat Festival * Mid-Autumn Festival * Dynasties in Chinese history * Qin Shi Huang * Burning of books and burying of scholars * Legalism (Chinese philosophy) * Opium Wars * Journey to the West * Black Myth: Wukong Full version

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4年前
#120: Sovereign Individual, Digital Age, Multi-incomes/citizenships with Doug Antin

#120: Sovereign Individual, Digital Age, Multi-incomes/citizenships with Doug Antin

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Kia Ora, Nihao and hello! Welcome to the Chiwi Journal Podcast. I’m your host Camellia Yang. My guest today is Doug Antin. He is the Founder and Author of TSI Global Media, a company covering the Digital Age and how the current digital transformation creates a new class of people. Doug is also writing The Sovereign Individual Weekly Newsletter, providing insights, analysis, and actionable advice helping you become a Sovereign Individual and make the most of the digital transformation. We discussed: 1. What’s the definition of the Sovereign Individual? Why should you care? 2. How does a book written 20 years ago perfectly predict our current world? 3. What digital trends support sovereign individual lifestyles? 4. How do we deal with information abundance as a content creator? 5. What role does blockchain and bitcoin play in this Sovereign Individual movement? 6. Is there a conflict between becoming a sovereign individual vs be part of the community? 7. Why should you have multiple citizenships? 8. What stops people from becoming sovereign individuals? What’s the reason behind that? 9. How to cultivate multiple income streams? 10. If you can live and work anywhere, where would you go, and what criteria to consider? 11. What’s the difference between a sovereign individual and an anarchist? 12. How to build the system to run a weekly newsletter? 13. Which three books to read when consider being a sovereign individual? Books and links mentioned in this episode: * The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age by James Dale Davidson and William Rees-Mogg * How to Start a New Country by Balaji Srinivasan * Neo-medievalism * The Sovereign Individual Weekly * Important Things About the Digital Age * Future Shock by Alvin Toffler * Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely * Night as Frontier: Colonizing the World After Dark by Murray Melbin Thanks for listening to this episode. Remember that you can join my monthly newsletter email list at camelliayang.com, where I spend 140+ hours digging valuable insights from books, articles and podcasts and share them in a 6-min easy-to-read email. Please rate or leave a review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover this podcast if you like the show.

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4年前
#119: Born as a Girl, Chinese Higher Education System, Stereotypes and  Migrant Entrepreneurship with Royal Reed

#119: Born as a Girl, Chinese Higher Education System, Stereotypes and Migrant Entrepreneurship with Royal Reed

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Kia Ora, Nihao and hello! Welcome to the Chiwi Journal Podcast. I’m your host Camellia Yang. My guest today is Royal Reed. Royal has 20 years of experience in the NZ legal profession. She is also well respected in the Chinese community as a TV and Radio presenter and for her legal education programs for the community. Her legal practice and excellent cross-cultural dispute resolution have received recognition in New Zealand and Greater China. We discussed: * What’s it like of being a girl born in a traditional Chinese family that parents favour boys over girls? What’s the bias that the old generation hold of giving birth to a girl? * The decision making process behind picking up a career and move abroad. * Why do Chinese people consider the National College Entrance examination as the only way to lead to a bright future? Does it contribute to many competitive Chinese students? * What’s the difference between the New Zealand education system and the Chinese education system? * How many stereotypes have Asian women received overseas? * What’s bamboo plus glass ceiling facing Asian migrants in career? * How to skin in the game and achieve a career breakthrough? * Does local working experience still matter that much in today’s digital world? * What internal and external factors drive Royal to start her own business? * How to cultivate business culture as a female migrant leader? * A brief introduction about On Being Bold organisation? Books and links mentioned in this episode * Qingming Festival * One-child policy * The National College Entrance Examination (aka Gaokao) * Empowering Women | On Being Bold Conference * Bamboo ceiling * Royal's interview on OBB (*Correct: The year I attended Gaokao was with 10 million people, not 20 million)

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5年前
#118: Zen Meditation, Most Recommended Books, Competitiveness and Know Thyself with Richard Reis

#118: Zen Meditation, Most Recommended Books, Competitiveness and Know Thyself with Richard Reis

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My guest today is Richard Reis. He is the co-founder of Most Recommended Books, a voracious reader and a blogger. Richard also enjoys finance and building stuff. We discussed: 1. Richard recently has done a three-month Zen Meditation retreat and shared his experience. 2. What’s so unique about Zen Meditation compared with other meditation (e.g. mindfulness and TM)? 3. Why should we focus on cultivating our intuition? 4. What’s the motivation to build the Most Recommended Books? 5. What’re the most recommended books in common? 6. What’s Tim Ferriss’s effect? 7. How to deal with self-doubt when building something new or running a startup? 8. What traits of Larry Ellison worthy learning? 9. Where does people’s competitiveness come from? 10. What are the benefits of speaking multiple languages? Do people change personalities while speaking different languages? 11. How to deal with loneliness and lack of community support while moving around very often? 12. Is personality test the way to help Know Thyself? Books and links mentioned in this episode: * Mountain Cloud Zen Centre * A conversation between Sam Harris and Henry Shukman * The Mysterious/Unsolvable Zen Koans - Henry Shukman, Associate Master of Sanbo Zen * Japanese Zen Buddhist Philosophy * 10% Happier by Dan Harris * Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio * Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science by Barbara Oakley * Steve Jobs on Intuition * Most Recommended Books * The Tim Ferriss Show * Derek Sivers * The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick * If it's not a hit, switch * The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss * Softwar: An Intimate Portrait of Larry Ellison and Oracle by Larry Ellison and Matthew Symonds * The Billionaire and the Mechanic: How Larry Ellison and a Car Mechanic Teamed Up to Win Sailing’s Greatest Race, The America’s Cup by Julian Guthrie * Founders Podcast (Highly recommend!) * How to think like a programmer — lessons in problem solving Full version of shownote

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5年前
#117: Revolution, Ideology, Cyber Anarchism and Nation/Network State with Nick Lee

#117: Revolution, Ideology, Cyber Anarchism and Nation/Network State with Nick Lee

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Kia Ora, Nihao and hello! Welcome to the Chiwi Journal Podcast. I’m your host Camellia Yang. My guest today is Nick Lee. He is a university instructor of Sociology and Humanities and Co-Host of the Revolution and Ideology program. We discussed: * Nick’s combined background of finance, technology, sociology and phycology * Brief introduction of the Revolution and Ideology podcast * How do we judge whether a revolution is successful or not? * What’s Cyber Anarchism? What’re the responses to Balaji’s Network State/Union essays on 1729.com? * Are we conditioned to be settlers or nomads? * What’s the definition of a state? What’s the rule of violence? * How do ideologies and -isms affect people’s life and behaviour? Can we escape from ideologies? * What misunderstanding from the mass about anarchism? * How can we challenge the status quo and build the Network State? * What are technology debt and ideology debt? * Is China a real Communism country? What about Russia? Books and links mentioned in this episode: * Revolution and Ideology podcast * French Revolution * American Revolution * Cyber Anarchism * Network State/Union by Balaji Srinivasan * 1729.com * The Art of Not Being Governed by James C. Scott * Max Weber's definition on Nation State * Rogers M. Smith * Antonio Gramsci's theory of hegemony * Cultural Revolution * The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama * Werner Herzog's films * Anarchism as a philosophy * Lenin’s Conception of Socialism Thanks for listening to this episode. Remember that you can join my monthly newsletter email list at camelliayang.com, where I spend 140+ hours digging valuable insights from books, articles and podcasts and share them in a 6-min easy-to-read email. If you like the show, please rate or leave a review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover this podcast.

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5年前
#116: Artistic journey, Self-realisation and Life philosophy with Monica Tong

#116: Artistic journey, Self-realisation and Life philosophy with Monica Tong

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Kia ora, Nihao and hello! Welcome to the Chiwi Journal Podcast. I’m your host Camellia Yang. My guest today is Monica Tong. Monica was born in Nanjing, China, and raised in Auckland, New Zealand. She spent eight years in the finance industry in New Zealand and Australia before she turned to her passion for art and design. She studied and practised as a multi-media artist in Los Angeles and currently lives in London. We talked about: 1. What's Chiwi (Chiwi Kiwi)? And What traits of Chiwi have? 2. What’s so good about New Zealand’s working-life balance environment and career break policy? 3. The journey of giving up a highly paid banking job to pursue a passion in the art world. 4. How does work with clay can bring a time-travelling experience? 5. Why does making ceramics artworks can bring you mindfulness and joy? 6. How to deal with self-doubt that and gain back confidence while shifting your career path? 7. How to cope with peer pressures and traditional Chinese family’s values when choosing to be an artist? 8. Brief intro about egg-frozen experience and women in 30s dilemma 9. Success means have a single impact on individual life and let the ripple effect brings on positive changes. 10. Bring ceramics to elders and children to see the world through different lenses. Books and Links Mentioned: * Wabi-sabi philosophy * Dao De Jing * The Third Cultural Adults * Ralph Waldo Emerson - To laugh often and much; to win respect; to earn appreciation; to find the beauty in others; to leave the world better; one life has breathed easier because you lived here. Get in touch with Monica * Instagram: @momo_production @studio.m.ceramics * Monica's website * Royal Colleague of Arts profile Thanks for listening to this episode. Remember that you can join my monthly newsletter email list at camelliayang.com, where I spend 140+ hours digging valuable insights from books, articles and podcasts and share them in a 6-min easy-to-read email. If you like the show, please rate or leave a review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover this podcast.

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5年前
#114 Linguistics History, Latin America, Sino-U.S. Relations, and Global Mindsets with Jim

#114 Linguistics History, Latin America, Sino-U.S. Relations, and Global Mindsets with Jim

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Kia Ora, Nihao and hello! Welcome to the Chiwi Journal Podcast. I’m your host Camellia Yang. On the show, I interview global citizens who follow a unique path to build a better future and share stories and tips they learned along the way. Our conversations are focus on cultural observations, technology trends, career development and philosophy. My guest today is Jim. He is an experienced digital nomad and worked in consulting, strategy & marketing, agribusiness and education. Jim is a 1.5 generation Chinese-American who has studied, lived and worked across four continents and speaks multiple languages. I hope you enjoy this episode. We discussed: * Jim's early childhood memory of moving to America as a young kid and growing up experiencing three different cultures (Latino, American and Chinese cultures) * Comparing three different languages (Chinese, English and Spanish) and giving a brief history of the Chinese language * Why do modern Chinese speak Mandarin? * What is the professional and social life like in Brazil for a North American Asian? * The stories of the Japanese diaspora in Brazil and the Chinese diaspora in Panama * Perspectives on melting pots as well as Chinese, Asian and Asian American experiences in America * How to define one's identity as a Third Culture Kid? * Jim's three points on the current state of Sino-U.S. relations * How to cultivate a global mindset? * 1729ers community, tech progressives, and network unions * What get Jim most excited about the future? Books and links mentioned in this episode: * Classic Chinese Novels * Zi Zhi Tong Jian * What Old Chinese may have sound like (around time of Confucius) * What Middle Chinese (around 6th - 13th centuries) sounded like based on rhyme tables * What Ming Dynasty early Mandarin (circa 16th - early 17th century) sounded like based on Jesuit missionaries’ recordings * Exclusive video of Emperor Puyi's Testimoy At The Tokyo Trials * Japanese Brazilians * German Oktoberfest of Blumenau, Brazil * Third Culture Kids and Third Culture Adults * 1729.com * 1729ers Community Shownotes web version Thanks for listening to this episode of “Chiwi Journal”. Remember that you can join my monthly newsletter email list at camelliayang.com, where I spend 140+ hours digging valuable insights from books, articles and podcasts and share them in a 6-min easy-to-read email.

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5年前
#112: Digital Nomad, Community Building and 1729 Discord Community with Chance Taken

#112: Digital Nomad, Community Building and 1729 Discord Community with Chance Taken

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Kia Ora, Nihao and hello! Welcome to the Chiwi Journal Podcast. I’m your host Camellia Yang. On the show, I interview global citizens who follow a unique path to build a better future and share stories and tips they learned along the way. Our conversations are focus on cultural observations, technology trends, career development and philosophy. My guest today is Chance Taken. Chance is currently remote-working @On Deck. He is also a co-founder @Chingu. We discussed: * Chance's digital nomad lifestyle * How to cope with loneliness? * What tools to use while relocating? * Will remote working dominate the employment market? * What's Chingu, and what problem is it going to solve? * What's On Deck? Will the cohort model be the future? * When people from all over the world working together, how do you create an environment for a nice cross-cultural? * What's the motivation to create the 1729 Discord Community (note: it's not an official 1729 community)? * What's the purpose of the 1729 Discord Community? * Why 1729 encourage people to build up a decentralised media platform? * How to deal with the reverse culture shock as a global citizen when back to your motherland? * The technology and infrastructure progress of Asian countries * What's advice for becoming a digital nomad and adapt to remote working? * Top three tips for community building Linked mentioned from this episode: 1. meetup.com 2. https://chingu.io/ 3. https://beondeck.com/ 4. https://1729.com/ 5. Balaji Srinivasan on Tim Ferriss Show 6. 1729 Discord Community 7. The Start Of Startup Cities 8. The Pseudonymous Economy - Balaji Srinivasan 9. Badass: making users awesome by Kathy Sierra If you like the show, please rate or leave a review on Apple Podcasts or subscribe to any podcasts platforms to help others discover this show. Your support makes all the difference!

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5年前
#110: 48小时说拜拜!欧超联赛的前世今生

#110: 48小时说拜拜!欧超联赛的前世今生

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有着「两日维新」的欧超联赛最近占据了国内外各大体育媒体的头版头条,本期节目球姐请来了两位文娱产业观察者,同时也是资深球迷的@安若谷 @柏亚舟 老师,和大家分享一下我们对于现代足球改革的一些看法。 1. 什么是欧超联赛?为什么豪门集体选择在此时推出欧超联赛? 2. 评析欧超涉及的利益相关方(国际足联、欧足联和英超等) 3. 从产业角度、足球运动角度、和球迷身份角度分析欧超的核心争议在哪里? 4. 欧洲足球社区模式 vs 美国运动商业联盟模式 5. 传统产业面临全球化和数字化冲击时,难免需要与时俱进做出改变 6. 本土和海外球迷、球队本身和ZF官方对于欧超的反应和态度 7. 英超诞生的历史背景,为什么相似的强强对决概念在当时能顺利通过? 8. 震惊足坛的「海塞尔球场」惨案对英国足球产生的影响 9. 从欧冠的诞生过程,以及当年的G14,看当代足坛利益竞争的历史重演 10. 你如何定义足球俱乐部?是属于球迷的胜地,还是金主眼中的赚钱机器? 11. 聊聊切尔西、阿森纳、曼联、曼城和利物浦背后的老板们 12. 体育产业三大版块:赛事、平台和版权。赛事改变牵一发而动全身 13. 两位阿森纳球迷对温格早年采访时预测未来的分析,以及吐槽克伦克 14. 展望中国足球发展,以及中国球迷对于欧超的看法 (备注:节目中所述具体数字和具体人物名称可进一步查询确认) 👋🏻 理想屯是一档聚焦海外文化和哲学思考的播客节目。主播们生活在英国和新西兰,通过一手生活体验和观察,展现留学生和新移民的生活,也会不定期邀请有海外生活背景的嘉宾,和大家分享学术见解和海外求职创业经验。 Twitter:@camelliayang Instagram:@camelliayang Website: https://www.camelliayang.com/

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5年前
#109:对话孙小社 | 子时极阴则转阳,给社会点时间和耐心吧

#109:对话孙小社 | 子时极阴则转阳,给社会点时间和耐心吧

Chiwi Journal

本期节目请来了@新西兰冷百科孙小社 做客理想屯,和大家分享他在海外生活的经历,从社会学的角度探讨年轻人的内卷生活和生活变革,以及小社在新西兰的育儿经验。你将听到: 1. 全网通行的「孙小社」名称大起底 2. 当年新西兰留学圈熟知的「文聚合」的前世今生 3. 每个人都有「文艺时刻」,有没有一个平台和社区能让我们畅所欲言治愈孤独? 4. 留学潮时代下诞生的「新西兰青年联合会」 5. 为什么当代年轻人总是被上一代吐槽说「你们不行」,背后的社会学原因是什么? 6. 「邓巴数目」解释当今「社恐」的普遍存在性 7. 为什么我们既害怕孤独又害怕打破孤独主动交流 8. 因兴趣结缘的社交关系为何如此脆弱? 9. 你会怀念当年热情的邻里文化吗?我们要社会效率还是要人情味? 10. 小社对孩子的五项价值观培养:知宇宙之浩渺,知自然之繁盛,知生死之坦然,知科学之无垠,知历史之可鉴。 11. 让球姐目瞪口呆的「科学早恋」和「鸡娃」概念 12. 「直升机式家长」真的是开明的吗?孩子也需要理解父母的「降级焦虑」 13. 新西兰的毛利文化如何促进新西兰的民族融合性? 14. 从「电梯问题」讲起,我们为什么应该对人类社会发展充满信心 15. 「崔杼弑其君」的故事启发我们树立宏大的宇宙观,摆脱生活小问题的困扰 🎙️ 收听方式:可在其他各大播客平台/app搜索「理想屯」或者「The CJ Show」进行收听。 如果你喜欢我们的节目,别忘了在苹果播客给我们五星好评哟! 👋🏻 理想屯是一档聚焦海外文化和哲学思考的播客节目。主播们生活在英国和新西兰,通过一手生活体验和观察,展现留学生和新移民的生活,也会不定期邀请有海外生活背景的嘉宾,和大家分享学术见解和海外求职创业经验。 Twitter:@camelliayang Instagram:@camelliayang Website: https://www.camelliayang.com/

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