A Book with Bubble Tea (波！） - Give you a different cultural perspective in parenting, business and life

A Book with Bubble Tea (波！） - Give you a different cultural perspective in parenting, business and life

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A Book with Bubble Tea (波！） - Give you a different cultural perspective in parenting, business and life episodes

  • [Self-growth] EP20 Stop procrastination. Few steps for you to make your big dream comes true. | 《37 Keys to Immediate Action》 by Nobutaka Ohira

    I believe we all want what we desire to come true. But ask ourselves, how many have they actually come true? All the unrealized dreams, abandoned new years resolutions and the extra 5kg still wrap around our waste 10 years after we gave birth to our last kids. Have all these let down convict you that you are the problems? Your weak willpower, your laziness, your fear of taking actions are the cause to your suffering? If so, you need this episode. Today's book will show you why you are not the problem, and have just a few simple, scientifically proven tips will start turning your wheel of changes. If you want your 2024 be the year of seeing your dream come true, listen in.



    Show Note

    Book Title in Japanese: やる気に頼らず「すぐやる人」になる37のコツ (科学的に先延ばしをなくす技術)
    Book Title in Traditional Chinese: 一本書終結你的拖延症：透過「小行動」打開大腦的行動開關，懶人也能變身「行動派」的37個科學方法
    Author: Nobutaka Ohira 大平信孝



    Chapters

    08:23   Three steps to make any dreams come true
    08:54   Step 1. Start turning your wheel first
    15:20   Step 2. Map your ways from here to your wildest dream
    18:03   Step 3. How to keep on going when you feel you are failing
    24:05   My thoughts


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    Music Credit
    Composer / Writer / Author: KROTOV VLADYSLAV, IPI: 378003660, MoodMode.

    28 min
  • [East Asia This Week] EP19 Unraveling Japan's Culture Through Its Buzzwords in 2023

    Every year, the yearbook of the contemporary society chose 10 buzzwords of Japan, plus one selection comedies special award. So these buzzwords are supposed to give us a good idea of what Japanese societies went through in 2023. And guess what is a buzzword that won the grand prize? Listen in! 


    Videos:
    A.R.E A.R.E タイガース

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c31jEhj09MI

    https://www.youtube.com/shorts/UqA_9Gz-G-g


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    Music Credit
    Composer / Writer / Author: KROTOV VLADYSLAV, IPI: 378003660, MoodMode.

    16 min
  • [Self-growth] EP18 One proven method to learn anything quick | 《Brain Copy Technique : the Method to Learn Any Skills》 by Taiga Ishikawa

    Are there any new skills you really like to learn or things you really like to do well at? I believe we all do, but how many did we actually achieve? Do they simply sit on your to-do list, or you've been trying but just can't get there? If today I tell you there is a proven method that guarantees success in anything you want to learn would you give it a try? Today's book is about this method. Give yourself a chance of making 2024 different.


    Show Note

    Book Title in Japanese: できないことがなくなる技術
    Book Title in Traditional Chinese: 複製成功腦
    Author: Ishikawa, Taiga 石川大雅



    Chapters

    08:46 Why is the brain copying method the best method at learning and excelling?
    13:25 How to copy someone’s brain?
    18:07 The interviewing techniques
    20:26 Interview


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    Music Credit
    Composer / Writer / Author: KROTOV VLADYSLAV, IPI: 378003660, MoodMode.

    35 min
  • [Self-growth] EP16 Make your 2024 luckier! Here is how! |《Get Lucky - Nine small habits create big luck for you》by Xuan Liu

    Are you a lucky person? Does luck play a big part in your success? Luck is often considered a mystery, but more and more studies are actually revealing its pivotal role in success. The good news is, every one of us can become luck magnets attracting countless lucky brains. If that sounds good to you, let's get started. You're in luck today.



    Show Note

    Book Title in English: Get Lucky - Nine small habits create big luck for you.
    Book Title in Traditional Chinese: Get Lucky！助你好運：九個心理習慣，讓你用小改變創造大運氣
    Author: Liu, Xuan 劉軒




    Chapters

    02:36  Book title and Author
    04:31  What is “lucky break”?
    07:35  Get lucky trilogy
    08:03  Get positive
    13:11  Tune up
    15:16  Connect people
    19:37  Daily journal of gratitude





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    Music Credit
    Composer / Writer / Author: KROTOV VLADYSLAV, IPI: 378003660, MoodMode.

    24 min
  • [East Asia This Week] EP15 Golden Horse Film Festival

    Golden Horse Awards 2023 video  
    The Golden Horse Film festival official website: https://www.goldenhorse.org.tw


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    14 min
  • [Self-growth] EP14 - How to win any argument like a mature adult? | 《Tactics of Fighting for Unbeatable Adults》by Hideki Wada

    Have you ever been in situations where someone intentionally provokes your anger? Received an unrealistic demand from a client? Or perhaps your boss has sent you on a seemingly impossible mission? How do you handle these situations? Do you start a major conflict or just grin and bear it, complaining behind closed doors? Today's book is all about how to fight like an adult in a way that prevents others from easily targeting you and ensures your battles don't backfire.



    Show Note

    Book Title in English: Tactics of Fighting for Unbeatable Adults
    Book Title in Japanese: 負けない大人のケンカ術
    Book Title in traditional Chinese: 成熟大人的吵架技術

    Author: Wada, Hideki 和田秀樹


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    26 min
  • [Parenting] EP13 - You are not a parent of failure, you are just a parent that tries too hard |《Transformations Through Changing Your Dialogues With Your Kids》by Oba, Misuzu

    Have you ever regretted shouting at your kids? You wanted to change it so badly, but every time your willpower seems to be failing you. You are not alone, my friend. What you need is an external brain that can guide you to say the right thing, even when you are boiling up. If you want to change it, then definitely listen in, because that's what we are going to talk about today.



    Show Note

    Book Title in English: Transformations Through Changing Your Dialogues With Your Kids - Raku Raku Mom's Shared Experiences of Raising Kids with Developmental Difficulties When Kids in Gray Zone of Development
    Book Title in Japanese: 発達障害&グレーゾーン子育てから生まれた 楽々かあさんの伝わる! 声かけ変換
    Book Title in traditional Chinese: 父母不動氣，孩子能聽懂的輕鬆應答法：立即可用！常見教養情境ｘ話語範例，跟孩子好好說話不心累

    Author: Oba, Misuzu 大場美鈴



    Chapters

    01:19 East Asia This week - Korean Kimchi
    05:08 Why did I pick up this book?
    08:15 The author of this book
    11:00 Some great methods to talk to your children
    14:06 The structure of the book
    23:54 My thoughts about the book



    ASD stands for autism spectrum disorder. It's basically a developmental disability caused by the brain. And people with ASD usually would have problems of communicating with other people or interact with other people and may have some sort of a repetitive behaviors or interest. And then it would affect their learning as well.

    ADHD stands for attention deficit disorder. It's also a condition caused by the brain that would affect the kids' learning ability and developmental ability. And usually people with ADHD can seem restless, were hard to concentrate, hard to focus, have and may act on impulse.

    LD simply means learning disabilities. It's an umbrella term, covers like a wide range of neurologically based learning disabilities.


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    Music Credit
    Composer / Writer / Author: KROTOV VLADYSLAV, IPI: 378003660, MoodMode.

    29 min
  • [EP12] How to be a leader at home and at work? |《Replicable Leadership》by Deng Fan

    What comes to your mind when you think about leadership? If you think leadership is only for concern of those great national or business leaders, and it's a skill that you're either born with or without, then think again. Because leadership is a skill that can be learned and we can certainly improve on, not just only in business, but in every walk of our life. So whether you want to manage your business better, or just want to get your kids to listen to you better, listen in.

    Show Notes

    Book Title in English: Replicable Leadership
    Book Title in Simplified Chinese: 可複製的領導力
    Author:   Fan, Deng  樊登


    Chapters

    (01:33) East Asia this week - Hanshin Tigers
    (05:29) Replicable Leadership
    (09:53) Author of book - Deng Fan
    (12:19) Four most important disciplines that each leaders need to consider
    (14:45) Two most practical leadership tools that will transform our leadership quality
    (27:55) Three Stages of Effective Leadership



    News about Hanshin Tigers: Taipei Times , The Japan Times


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    34 min

About A Book with Bubble Tea (波！） - Give you a different cultural perspective in parenting, business and life

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It’s clear that different cultures have distinct styles of conveying information and different perspectives on things as well. At this show, I am going to share some fantastic books from East Asia…