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听俩北京姑娘闲聊29.饭圈文化：当追星变成压力｜Chinese Fan Culture: Obsession or Passion? (B2)“Fan culture” in China has grown beyond entertainment, now touching sports, social media, and daily life. In this episode, we explore:What is Chinese fan culture (“饭圈文化”)?Why do fans go to extremes?What happened with table tennis star Fan Zhendong and his fans?Where's the line between passionate support and over-obsession?Can being a fan be a healthy lifestyle?Perfect for intermediate–advanced Chinese learners. Listen in and join the conversation!“饭圈文化”已经从娱乐圈蔓延到体育圈、网络世界，甚至影响到我们的日常生活。在这一期播客中，我们一起探讨：什么是饭圈文化？粉丝为什么会变得极端？樊振东事件背后的争议是什么？理性追星和“狂热应援”之间的界限在哪里？你觉得追星能成为一种健康的生活方式吗？本期内容适合中高级中文学习者，通过真实话题练习表达和思辨能力，提升听力理解。欢迎留言分享你的想法！Support the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-08-0122 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊28: 我们是怎么学英文的？How We Learned English？ （B2)In this episode, we shared how we learned English — from our childhood learning experiences to how we keep up with the language today. Most importantly, we talked about some real, effective learning strategies that we hope will inspire our viewers who are learning Chinese!Whether you're learning Mandarin or English, we hope our stories motivate you. Let us know your own language-learning journey in the comments!在这一期的《听俩北京姑娘闲聊》中，我们分享了我们是如何学英语的。我们聊了小时候的学习经历，也谈到现在如何保持语言习惯。更重要的是，我们总结了一些真正有用的学习方法，希望能为正在学中文的朋友们提供一些启发和参考！无论你是在学中文，还是学英文，希望你能从我们的故事中得到动力～欢迎留言告诉我们你在学习语言中的挑战和经验！中文词 英文词词汇 vocabulary发音 pronunciation听力 listening口语 speaking阅读 reading写作 writing语感 language sense语法 grammar模仿 imitation语境 context练习 practice复习 review动力 motivation输入 input输出 output自信 confidence错误 mistakes沉浸式 immersion母语者 native speaker学语言 learn a languageSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-07-2529 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊27: 死要面子活受罪：中国人的“面子”文化到底值不值？Saving Face at All Costs: Is It Worth the Pain? (B2)In Chinese culture, “saving face” is a powerful concept that influences many life decisions—from marriage to buying a house. But is it really worth the emotional and financial stress? In this video, we talk about what “face” really means, how it shapes behaviour, and whether it's time to rethink this tradition. Let me know your thoughts in the comments!在中国文化中，“面子”几乎无处不在。不管是结婚、生孩子、买房买车，很多决定都是为了给自己或家人“争面子”。但这种“死要面子活受罪”的现象，也让不少人感到压力山大。在本期视频中，我们来聊聊“面子”到底是怎么回事？它的好处和坏处各是什么？你怎么看？欢迎留言讨论！中文词汇 英文翻译面子 Face / Saving face虚荣 Vanity社会压力 Social pressure攀比 Comparison体面 Dignified自尊 Self-esteem炫耀 Show off家庭荣誉 Family honour羞耻 Shame外在评价 External judgment自我牺牲 Self-sacrifice社交形象 Social image舆论 Public opinion表面风光 Superficial success内心痛苦 Inner struggleSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-07-1819 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊26： 996工作制：努力奋斗还是违法加班？｜Is China's 996 Work Culture Hard Work or Overwork?(B2)在中国，有一种被称为“996”的工作制度——早上9点上班，晚上9点下班，一周工作6天。这到底是“拼搏精神”的体现，还是严重违反劳动法的加班文化？在本期播客中，我们将讨论：什么是“996”工作制？它是怎么来的？哪些行业最常见“996”？互联网、制造业还是其他？为什么有些人支持996，有些人坚决反对？中国年轻人对“奋斗”与“躺平”的态度发生了什么变化？这是一个为中高级中文学习者设计的节目，通过真实社会话题提升语言能力和文化理解。关键词：996、加班文化、劳动法、职场压力、躺平、奋斗、现代青年In China, “996” refers to working from 9 AM to 9 PM, 6 days a week. Is this a symbol of dedication and hustle — or a violation of labor rights?In this episode, we explore:What is the “996” work system and how did it come about?Which industries are most affected: tech, manufacturing, or more?Why do some people support it while others firmly oppose it?How are Chinese young people’s attitudes shifting between “struggle” and “lying flat”?This is a podcast-style video designed for intermediate to advanced Chinese learners, combining real-world topics with language learning.Keywords: 996, overwork, hustle culture, labor law, lying flat, workplace pressure, Chinese societySupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-07-1126 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊25: 高考只是起点，不是命运 Gaokao Is Just the Beginning, Not Your Destiny（B2)In this episode , we discuss China’s National College Entrance Exam, known as the Gaokao, which has just concluded.We reflect on our own experiences, how much pressure students face, and whether this one exam should define someone’s future.Is Gaokao really a life-or-death turning point? Or is it just one step on a much longer road?We also share:Thoughts on alternative paths in life and educationThe differences between Chinese and Western mindsets about successMessages of encouragement for students who didn’t perform as expected🎧 Whether you're a student...2025-07-0423 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊24：情绪价值：为什么Labubu让大人也上头？｜Emotional Value in Modern LifeWhy are more and more adults obsessed with toys and cute little figures like Labubu? It’s not just about how they look — it’s about emotional value. In this video, we’ll explore:What is emotional value in consumer culture?Why is “emotional spending” becoming a trend?How does Labubu offer emotional comfort for adults?What’s behind popular ideas like “treat yourself,” blind boxes, and “ugly-cute” designs?This is a podcast-style video made for intermediate to advanced Chinese learners, combining real-world topics with language learning. Share in the comments: have you...2025-06-2728 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊24.情绪价值：为什么Labubu让大人也上头？｜Emotional Value in Modern Life (B2)为什么越来越多成年人喜欢玩具、公仔和可爱的“小东西”？Labubu为什么能引发全球潮玩热潮？这不仅仅是外表可爱，更是一种**“情绪价值”**。在这个视频里，我们将聊聊：什么是情绪价值？情绪消费为什么越来越流行？为什么Labubu能成为成年人疗愈内心的“情绪出口”？“悦己消费”“盲盒文化”“反差萌”的背后到底藏着什么？适合中高级中文学习者的播客风格内容，结合当代社会现象和语言学习。欢迎你在评论区分享：你买过让你“心情变好”的东西吗？关键词：情绪价值、Labubu、潮玩、消费心理、盲盒文化、反差萌、情绪出口Why are more and more adults obsessed with toys and cute little figures like Labubu? It’s not just about how they look — it’s about emotional value. In this video, we’ll explore:What is emotional value in consumer culture?Why is “emotional spending” becoming a trend?How does Labubu offer emotional comfort for adults?What’s behind popular ideas like “treat yourself,” blind boxes, and “ugly-cute” designs?This is a podcast-style video made for intermediate to advanced Chinese learners, combining real-world topics with language learning. Share in the comments: have you ever bought something just to make yourself feel better?Keywords: emotional value, Labubu, collectible toys, consumer psychology, blind boxes, emotional comfortSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-06-2630 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊23: 16+8间歇性断食法简析A Simple Guide to 16:8 Intermittent Fasting. (B2)Have you heard of the 16:8 intermittent fasting method? For busy people, it can be hard to follow strictly every day. But even if you don’t stick to it perfectly, simply eating dinner earlier and avoiding food afterward can still bring health benefits. In this video, let’s take a quick look at how it works and how to make it more practical for your lifestyle.你是否听说过“16+8”的间歇性断食法？对于生活节奏快的人来说，每天严格遵守并不容易。但即使无法完全遵循，只要尽量把晚饭提前，并在晚饭后不再进食，也能获得一定的健康益处。今天我们就来简单聊聊这个饮食法的基本原理和一些实用建议。中文English间歇性断食 | Intermittent fasting16+8饮食法 | 16:8 eating pattern空腹 | Fasting饮食窗口期 | Eating window代谢 | Metabolism血糖水平 | Blood sugar level减重 | Weight loss胰岛素敏感性 | Insulin sensitivity自噬作用 | Autophagy健康习惯 | Healthy habits控制饮食 | Diet control晚饭 | Dinner消化系统 | Digestive system能量水平 | Energy level生活方式 | LifestyleSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-06-2024 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊22: 预制菜的缺点有哪些？你还会吃吗？What Are the Disadvantages of Pre-made Food? Would You Still Eat It?（B2)Last time we talked about the advantages of pre-made food. Today, let’s look at the downside. While pre-cooked meals save time and effort, they often come with issues like loss of nutrition, poor taste, and too many additives. What do you think? Do you often eat pre-made food? Leave a comment!上期我们讲了预制菜的优势，这期我们来说说它的劣势。虽然预制菜方便、省时，但也存在不少问题，比如营养流失、口感不佳、添加剂过多等。你怎么看？你会经常吃预制菜吗？欢迎留言讨论！中文词汇 English Term预制菜 pre-made food / pre-cooked meals营养流失 nutrient loss添加剂 additives味道单一 bland taste保质期长 long shelf life食品安全问题 food safety concerns烹饪乐趣 joy of cooking健康隐患 health risks成分不透明 unclear ingredients高钠 high sodium防腐剂 preservatives人工香料 artificial flavouring饱和脂肪 saturated fat重油重盐 oily and salty加工食品 processed foodSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-06-1318 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊21: 预制菜有什么优势？为啥越来越多人选择它？Why Is Pre-made Food So Popular? Top Advantages You Should Know! (B2)Today we talk about "pre-made food" — what exactly is it? What are its advantages? And why is it becoming so popular in China and around the world? This convenient way of eating is changing how we live. What do you think?今天我们聊聊“预制菜”。到底什么是预制菜？它有哪些优势？为什么在中国和世界各地越来越流行？这种方便快捷的餐饮方式正在改变我们的生活方式，你怎么看？中文词汇 English Term预制菜 pre-made food / pre-cooked dishes快速便捷 quick and convenient加工食品 processed food食材包 meal kit即热即食 heat-and-eat储存 storage保质期 shelf life成本控制 cost control标准化 standardization冷链运输 cold chain logistics餐饮企业 catering businesses食品安全 food safety家庭主妇 housewives烹饪技能 cooking skills外卖 food delivery / takeoutSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-06-0627 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊20: 北京话与普通话的四大差异Unveiling the Four Key Differences Between Beijing Dialect and Standard MandarinCurious about what gives 北京话 (Beijing Dialect) its unique charm? In this episode, we unlock the secrets behind its signature "京味儿," exploring the four major differences that set it apart from 普通话 (Standard Mandarin). From iconic "儿化音" to quirky slang, we take you on a linguistic journey through the streets of Beijing. Discover how locals speak, why it sounds so distinctive, and how to catch these nuances in real conversations!Support the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-05-3030 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊19: 租房那些事儿:退房难不难？押金怎么退？清洁标准高不高？Moving Out—Deposit Refunds, Cleaning Standards, and Exit Process (B2)Moving out of a rented apartment can be just as challenging as moving in. In this episode, we dive deep into the ins and outs of 退房 (moving out), covering important aspects like the deposit refund process, cleaning requirements, and how to handle final inspections with your landlord or agent. Whether you're wondering how to get your full deposit back or curious about common disputes during move-out, this episode has you covered.### **Keywords:*** Moving out (退房)* Deposit (押金)* Refund (退还)* Cleaning requirements (清洁要求)* Final inspection (最终检查)* Landlord (房东)* Agent (中介)* Lease termination (租约终止)* Damages (损坏)* Property condition (房屋状况)* Inventory check (物品清点)...2025-05-2324 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊18: 租房那些事儿：房东靠不靠谱？中介爱管闲事？搬家带不带家具？Renting：Landlords, Agents, and the Furniture Dilemma (B2)Renting can be tricky — landlords, agents, furniture... what's the deal?Join two Beijing girls as we share real stories and tips!今天我们继续聊在租房的那些坑：房东靠不靠谱？中介烦不烦？搬家带不带家具？听我们两个北京姑娘的亲身经历和吐槽！有用的生词：房东 landlord中介 letting agent / agency租客 tenant合同 tenancy agreement押金 deposit家具 furniture搬家 move house长租 long-term rental短租 short-term rental看房 viewing包bill bills included水电费 utilities退房检查 check-out inspection房屋维修 maintenance房租 rentSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-05-1624 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊17: 租房那些事儿：中英租房有多不一样？Moving Stories: Renting in the UK vs China — What’s So Different? (B2)In this episode of Two Beijing Girls Chat, we share our recent moving experiences and compare what it’s like to rent in China versus the UK.From house-hunting websites and sneaky agents to picky landlords and unexpected challenges, we spill all the real stories and practical tips.If you’re renting in the UK or thinking of moving soon, this episode is a must-listen!✨ Topics we covered:Renting in China vs. the UK – what’s really different?How landlords pick tenants (yes, they do!)Are agents helpful... or just taking you...2025-05-0928 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊16: 锻炼身体，拓展人脉：运动型社交的兴起Move & Mingle: The New Social Workout（B2)In this episode, we dive into the exciting trend of social fitness — a new lifestyle that blends working out with building friendships and professional connections. From group runs to fitness networking events, people are finding fresh ways to stay healthy while expanding their social circles. We discuss why this movement is becoming so popular, how it changes the way we view exercise, and how you can join in to make both your body and your network stronger.本期节目，我们将探讨一个令人兴奋的新趋势——运动型社交。这种新兴的生活方式将锻炼、社交与职业拓展结合在一起。从跑步团建到健身商务活动，人们正在通过运动，寻找更加有趣、健康的社交方式。我们将聊聊为什么这种模式越来越受欢迎，它如何改变了我们对锻炼的看法，以及你如何通过运动，既强健身体，又拓展人脉。Support the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-05-0222 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊15.单身妈妈Being a Single Mom: East vs. West | 中西方单身妈妈的真实生活对比(B2)What is life like for single mothers in China compared to the West? In this podcast episode, we explore the challenges, financial support, and social acceptance single moms face in different cultures.You’ll also hear personal stories, cultural reflections, and key vocabulary to help you improve your Chinese listening skills!In this episode: • What makes someone a single mom? • Differences in government support (China vs. Western countries) • Social stigma and acceptance • The strength and challenges of being a single parent • Key vocabulary for HSK4+ learnersFor intermediate/advanced Chinese learners...2025-04-2528 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊14:人工智能：朋友还是威胁？AI: Friend or Threat? How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Our Lives! 🤖🚀 | (B2)Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a part of our daily lives—from smart assistants to self-driving cars, from content creation to healthcare. 💡 But is AI making the world a better place, or is it bringing new challenges? ⚠️ In this episode, we explore the benefits, risks, and the future of AI!📌 In This Episode:✅ How AI is changing our daily lives (smart assistants, translation, AI art, healthcare)✅ Will AI take over our jobs? 🤯✅ Does AI-created content have "soul"?✅ AI, data privacy, and ethical concerns ⚖️✅ Is AI an opportunity or a threat to the future?🎙 Who is thi...2025-04-1822 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊13.清明节和现代的变化Unlocking the Secrets of Qingming Festival: Traditions, Transitions, and Meaning （B2)Join us for an insightful 20-minute journey into the heart of the Qingming Festival, one of China's most revered traditions. In this episode, we explore the origins of Qingming, uncovering its rich history and significance as a time for remembrance and reflection. Discover how the festival has evolved in modern times, as we delve into contemporary worship practices and the innovative ways families honor their ancestors. Whether you’re familiar with Qingming or hearing about it for the first time, this episode invites you to appreciate the beauty and cultural importance of this unique celebration. Tune in and connect wi...2025-04-1120 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊12:愚人节：中西方幽默差异！中国人 vs. 西方人？ April Fool’s Day: Chinese vs. Western Sense of Humour! （B2)🎭 April Fool’s Day is here! But do you know how differently humour is perceived in China and the West? 😆 In China, many people think humour is not serious enough, while in the West, it is seen as a sign of intelligence and charm! 💡✨In this video, I’ll share the differences in humour between Chinese and Western cultures and why some jokes can be hilarious in one culture but awkward or even offensive in another! 🤯🌍 Which style of humour do you prefer? Let me know in the comments! 👇💬🎥 Don’t forget to like & subscribe for more fun cultural insights...2025-04-0422 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊11: 弹性退休Flexible Retirement: A Better Solution for Modern Workers? (B2)In our last podcast, we discussed delayed retirement in China. But is there a better approach? Flexible retirement offers a middle ground—allowing people to retire based on their financial situation, health, and personal choice.With changing lifestyles and longer life expectancy, should retirement be one-size-fits-all? Let’s explore how flexible retirement could be the solution that meets the needs of today’s workforce!Support the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-03-2821 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊10: 延迟退休 Delayed Retirement in China: Is It Time for a Change?(B2)China’s retirement age has long been lower than that of many other countries. However, as life expectancy increases and the workforce evolves, delayed retirement has become a hot topic. Some believe it’s a necessary step for economic stability, while others argue it places more pressure on workers.With mixed opinions across society, is China ready for this change? How does it compare to other countries? Let’s dive into the debate!Support the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-03-2119 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊9: 学校禁手机？！📵 这个政策到底好不好？No Phones in Schools?! Is This a Good Idea? 📵 | China’s New Policy Explained B2📵 Should schools ban phones? China has introduced strict rules preventing students from bringing phones to school. But is this the right move? In this video, we explore the reasons behind this policy, its impact on students, parents, and teachers, and whether it truly benefits education.💡 What you'll learn in this video:✅ Why China is enforcing this policy✅ The advantages and disadvantages of banning phones in schools✅ How this compares to other countries' education systems✅ Possible alternatives to a complete banIs this policy a step forward or a step back? Share your thoughts...2025-03-1432 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊8: 我们应该立遗嘱吗？Should You Make a Will?（B2)News about Taiwanese celebrity Barbie Hsu's passing have been spreading online, sparking discussions about inheritance and estate distribution. Celebrities often leave behind vast wealth and legal battles, but what about ordinary people? Should we also consider making a will? 📜💰Many people avoid the topic, thinking it’s taboo, but without a will, family disputes and financial complications can arise. So, is writing a will necessary? How can we ensure it’s legally valid? Let’s dive into this topic and discuss! Share your thoughts in the comments! 👇🎥Support the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-03-0729 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊7: 宠物经济大爆发：为什么越来越多人为宠物买单？The Pet Economy Boom: Why Are People Spending More on Their Pets?(B2)The pet industry is booming like never before! From luxury pet food to high-tech gadgets and even pet insurance, people are spending more money than ever on their furry friends. But why? 🐶🐱💰In this video, we’ll explore:🔹 The rise of the global pet economy 🌍🔹 Why pets are now treated like family members ❤️With the pet industry growing rapidly, will this trend continue? Would you spend extra for your pet's happiness? Let’s discuss in the comments!🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more insights on lifestyle trends and modern con...2025-02-2824 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊6: 韩剧为什么能走向世界？Why Are K-Dramas Taking Over the World?(B2)Korean dramas (K-Dramas) have become a global phenomenon, attracting audiences from all over the world. But what makes them so addictive? Is it the emotional storytelling, the high production quality, or the perfect blend of romance, drama, and culture?In this video, I explore the secrets behind the success of K-Dramas, comparing them with Western and Chinese TV shows. From iconic love stories to thrilling plots, let's dive into the reasons why K-Dramas are winning hearts worldwide!📌 Topics covered in this video:Unique storytelling and emotional depthHigh production quality and aesthetics2025-02-2126 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊5: 情人节快乐 Happy Valentine’s Day (B2)💕 Is Valentine's Day Really About Romance and Gifts? Or Is There More to It? 💕You might think Valentine's Day is all about love and sweet surprises, but its history and cultural significance go far beyond that! 🤔In this video, we’ll dive into:✅ The origins of Valentine's Day – How did it all begin?✅ How different countries celebrate 💌🌹 – Some traditions might surprise you!✅ Modern Valentine’s Day: A true expression of love or just a marketing trap? 🎁💰📢 What do you think about Valentine's Day? Is it a must-cele...2025-02-1423 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊4: 春节送礼难？礼物选择、亲戚关系与十年变化大揭秘！Struggling with Spring Festival Gifts? The Truth About Gift Choices. (B2)In today’s episode, we explore one of the most anticipated—yet sometimes stressful—traditions of the Chinese New Year (春节): gift-giving. Whether it’s visiting relatives or showing appreciation, giving and receiving gifts during the Spring Festival is a big part of the celebration, but it also comes with its own set of pressures.We’ll discuss:The ‘Gift-Giving Pressure’: Does buying the right gift for each relative feel like a stressful challenge? How do we balance tradition with personal preferences?What Makes the Perfect Gift?: What types of gifts are considered appropriate and thoughtful? Is it...2025-02-0824 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊3: 天价彩礼 vs. 现代婚姻：金钱应该决定幸福吗？Sky-High Bride Prices vs. Modern Marriage: Should Money Define Happiness?(B2)In some cultures, bride prices (彩礼) have skyrocketed, putting immense pressure on families and young couples. But in modern relationships, should money really be the key to happiness? 💰💍In this video, we explore:🔹 The rising cost of bride prices in China and other cultures🔹 Traditional vs. modern views on marriage and financial expectations🔹 How money impacts relationships and family dynamics🔹 Is love enough, or does financial stability matter more?This is a controversial topic that sparks debates worldwide. What do you think? Should money play a big role in marriage, or should love come first? Share...2025-02-0713 min听俩北京姑娘闲聊2: 坐月子：为什么中国妈妈们坚持‘月子’？月嫂、月子餐全解析! Exploring the Role of Maternity Care, Meal Plans, and More!（B2）In today’s episode, we dive deep into one of China’s most unique and fascinating postpartum traditions—坐月子 (Zuo Yuezi). But what exactly is it? Why do new mothers in China spend a full month resting, avoiding certain foods, and following strict rules for recovery?Join us as we explore:What is Zuo Yuezi? A detailed explanation of this ancient tradition and why it’s so important in Chinese culture.The Role of a 月嫂 (Maternity Nanny): What is a "yue sao," and how do they help new mothers during the recovery period?月子中心 (Maternity Care Centers): These speci...2025-02-0729 min
听俩北京姑娘闲聊1:We’re Starting a New Channel! | 听俩北京姑娘闲聊 – Fun Chats on Life & Culture for upper intermediateWelcome to 听俩北京姑娘闲聊, where two Beijing girls, Annie and Kerin, chat about everything from trending topics to fascinating cultural differences between the East and West. In this episode, we dive into [mention the main topic of this video], sharing our thoughts, experiences, and some good laughs along the way.Join us for a fun, relaxed conversation that gives you a fresh perspective on different cultures and everyday life. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly chats!Annie and KerinSupport the showFollow us on Youtube: 听俩北京姑娘闲聊UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew2025-02-0608 min
Reading GlassesEp 364 - Best Books of the Year Halftime Show!Brea and Mallory pick their favorite books of the year… so far. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -EarthBreezewww.earthbreeze.com/GLASSESMiracle Madewww.trymiracle.com/GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Slack channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum Fun membership!Mallory’s Idyl...2024-06-2042 min
Stick TogetherPeace is cooperative businessLoads of union news and an interview I did with Dave Kerin from Earthworker Cooperative about why they believe we need to move our economy away from militarism.2021-07-0700 min
All Humans Are Human125. The Community Offering with Brynn Kerin #3Check out Brynn @brynniebaby for holistic health, wellness, and life coaching! Also yoga, art, and more!2021-05-042h 14
Menstrual MasteryEasing Endometriosis NaturallyJoining me today is former Sauvage Wellness client and jewelry designer Audrey Beaumier. Audrey came to me with hopes of easing endometriosis symptoms naturally. Chronic pain and debilitating menstrual symptoms were derailing her days. Audrey is here to share her experience using mindset magic and brain retraining tools to decrease endometriosis-related pain and menstrual symptoms so that she could get back to her favorite activities, launch her jewelry business, and reclaim her power! ((Think - No period cramps, no painful ovulation, no headaches, no chronic pain!))
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