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EP357. Reading, the richer the internalization power / Generate your own knowledge value from simulated thinking

Duration: 0:21:04

The speaker welcomes the audience and shares their thoughts on the book "The Happier Life Blueprint" and the movie "Julie & Julia". Both works follow the concept of conducting life experiments and making changes towards a happier life. The speaker emphasizes the importance of not just reading, but also applying the information to personal experiences to truly benefit from it. They also discuss the idea of gaining life experiences and not solely relying on book knowledge. The speaker concludes by reflecting on their own personal experience with learning ancient literature and how it was difficult in their youth, but now they appreciate it more as they have gained more life experience.

Language: Chinese
Topics: LiteratureBooks

EP353. Books suitable for reading before making New Year's goals. Why can't New Year's resolutions be achieved? Why habit can be a hindrance to learning?

Duration: 0:14:50

The article discusses the difficulty of making changes in our lives due to our ingrained habits and thought patterns. The brain is wired to rely on familiar cognitive patterns, which can prevent us from creating new connections and innovate. To break this cycle, we must force ourselves to create new thought patterns and be conscious of our actions. This process of learning involves updating our cognitive patterns and breaking old habits. The article also explores the concept of internal balance, which refers to the body's natural tendency to maintain a stable state, much like the regulation of body temperature and blood sugar levels. Ultimately, the article suggests that updating our cognitive patterns can help us make positive changes in our lives.

Language: Chinese
Topics: PsychologyBooksNew Year's resolutions

EP354. Humor is as easy to spread as anger / Talking about the facial line controversy of several ministers

Duration: 0:19:44

The article discusses various topics such as a book titled "Ideas are the Main Character", which contains 30 ideas from a Japanese digital genius, Tanaka Takafumi. The article also discusses a recent controversy involving Tanaka about his use of government funds to purchase a bowl of noodles. The controversy has sparked a heated debate among netizens about the government's policies and the value of Tanaka's services. The article also explains how Taiwan is combating fake news and how difficult it is to do so. The Taiwanese government encourages the development of local businesses and aims to promote digital transformation through various initiatives.

Language: Chinese
Topics: BooksTaiwanTanaka TakafumiDisinformation