EP05 Taiwanese & Christmas│Why I feel homesick│Culture shock talk 臺灣人&聖誕節│想家│文化衝擊

EP05 Taiwanese & Christmas│Why I feel homesic...

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Be kind to myself 對自己好一點|Mental Health & New Year Resolutions|Taiwanese Mandarin Listening Practice

In this episode, I talk about ——A different take on New Year resolutions and mental health.What it means to “be kind to yourself.”The inner critical voice.Accepting yourself and being your own best friend.NoteI know many of your goal is to be able to converse with Taiwanese frien ...  Show more

Expression 平常心 (Inner Peace) — Life Wisdom from my dad | Real Taiwanese Mandarin Conversation

Have you been feeling overly worried lately? Thinking too much? Well… 平常心. Keep a calm heart, and let things go the way they’re meant to. Things will work out. My dad taught me this life wisdom, and I hope it helps you find some peace—just as it has helped me.In this episode, you ...  Show more

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