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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

【Psychological Knock on the Door#167】What can we learn from "making mistakes & being stupid" in life?

Duration: 0:32:41

The poscast discusses the author's personal mistakes and experiences related to psychology and life lessons. The author, Yang Jiali, is a psychologist and writer who has appeared on television programs and YouTube channels. The article includes anecdotes about the author's mistakes, such as misinterpreting a movie title and retreating from conflicts with family members. The author also discusses the importance of accepting and learning from one's mistakes and taking responsibility for one's actions. Ultimately, the article emphasizes the humorous and enlightening aspects of making mistakes and learning from them.

Language: Chinese
Topics: PsychologyLiteratureYang Jiali

History of Ming and Qing Dynasties 38 Ji Xiaolan's Poetry

Duration: 0:07:33

This is a story about Ji Xiaolan, an outstanding scholar and literary figure during the Qing dynasty. He was known for his wit and humor and had many stories and jokes passed down in folk tales. One time, he accompanied Emperor Qianlong on an outing and saw a white crane flying high in the sky. Qianlong asked Ji Xiaolan to compose 11 poems about it, and Ji immediately recited a couplet. However, before he could finish, Qianlong interrupted him, challenging him to continue with crossed lips.

Language: Chinese
Topics: HistoryLiteratureQing Dynasty

【Psychological Knock on the Door#165】Worry relief time~Refused to be a "tool man", how did you get rid of the "savior complex"?

Duration: 0:28:09

The writer, Chen Yixuan, is a playwright and her show airs every Saturday globally, covering topics such as sex and mental health. The letter she received is from someone who has struggled with interpersonal relationships due to feelings of emptiness and uncertainty in their own life. They are easily drawn to people with strong opinions and ideas, but also crave validation from others. The writer reflects on the importance of respecting others' opinions and boundaries, while also acknowledging the struggle of finding motivation and purpose in one's own life. She also highlights the difference between having strong opinions and feeling the need to persuade others, as the former can lead to inspiration while the latter can be off-putting.

Language: Chinese
Topics: PsychologyLiteratureChen Yixuan