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State of AsiaLike Swimming with Piranhas – Entrepreneurial China, with Zak DychtwaldThe defining characteristic of the environment in China has been its pace of change. And that has its impact on the latest generation of Chinese entrepreneurs who need to innovate to meet the tough demands of Chinese consumers.The message is: adapt or get washed away. It's like constantly swimming with piranhas, says Zak Dychtwald, our guest on this episode. The skill to adapt to people's always evolving demands, is increasingly making Chinese companies globally competitive.Zak is the founder and CEO of Young China Group, a consultancy decoding China's market, workforce, and...2025-05-1330 minState of AsiaEverything, Everywhere, All at OnceAsia Society Switzerland's Manuela Coldesina (live from Tokyo), Serena Jung, Nico Luchsinger, and Remko Tanis try to discuss everything that happened thus far in 2025 and the insights many experts shared with us over these months in events and podcasts.Impossible? Let's find out.Full recaps and recordings of all our events are available on our website, and on the Asia Society YouTube channel.Stay up-to-date on all future events and activities at Asia Society Switzerland: subscribe to the newsletter and support our work by becoming...2025-04-2225 min
Essere Serena Podcast31 - Cosa dicono di te i tuoi sogni? Inconscio, simboli e interpretazioni con Martina Ferrari😴 Hai mai avuto un sogno ricorrente che sembrava non avere senso, nonostante i tuoi sforzi per capirlo? In questa puntata esploriamo il misterioso mondo dei sogni e dell'inconscio per scoprire come possano offrirci chiavi di lettura uniche per comprendere noi stessi e il nostro benessere mentale.🎙️ In questo episodio con la psicoanalista Martina Ferrari esploriamo il confine tra conscio e inconscio, il funzionamento di quest’ultimo e il suo impatto sulla nostra vita quotidiana e benessere. Parliamo di come i sogni possano aiutarci a rielaborare vissuti e traumi, utilizzando il simbolismo e le metafore come chiav...2024-12-2639 min
Essere Serena Podcast31 - Cosa ci dicono di noi i nostri sogni? Inconscio, simboli e interpretazione con Martina Ferrari😴 Hai mai avuto un sogno ricorrente che sembrava non avere senso, nonostante i tuoi sforzi per capirlo? In questa puntata esploriamo il misterioso mondo dei sogni e dell'inconscio per scoprire come possano offrirci chiavi di lettura uniche per comprendere noi stessi e il nostro benessere mentale. 🎙️ In questo episodio con la psicoanalista Martina Ferrari esploriamo il confine tra conscio e inconscio, il funzionamento di quest’ultimo e il suo impatto sulla nostra vita quotidiana e benessere. Parliamo di come i sogni possano aiutarci a rielaborare vissuti e traumi, utilizzando il simbolismo e le metafore come chiavi per interpretare i messaggi emotivi ch...2024-12-2637 minState of AsiaEverybody's Looking at India, with Garima MohanChina and India seem to be en route to a better, or less bad, relationship for the first time in years. Germany published its first 'Focus on India' policy paper, immediately followed by a visit of Chancellor Scholz to New Delhi.The new EU Commission has specifically named India as an important part of its strategies.Russia, just like India a founding member of BRICS and host of that forum's 2024 summit, has its own pressing reasons to maintain the historical ties with India.And then there's the Quad, in which India cooperates ever closer with fellow...2024-10-2930 min
Innovation HourBoats, Vitamins & Innovation - Why innovation matters even more todayAnnemie is joined by long-time friends, collaborators and innovators, Petra Jung and Irene Omaswa. They share their fascinating insights and experiences around the theme of innovation. What can leaders and managers do to help implement innovation successfully, and why it matters even more today, in these challenging times2024-07-2922 min
On the Table with Serena Smith"Catch the genius monster" with Qveen Herby & Nick Noonan | On the Table Ep 1Serena gets in the booth for martinis with rapper, musician, and self-discovery guru @QveenHerby – aka Amy Noonan – and her producer-husband Nick to discuss their public evolution as artists and people, what it takes to say no to the sure thing, and rewriting the rules of success for themselves and others in this candid, wide-ranging conversation.
Books, music, and other things referenced in this interview:
Drink Masters – Netflix series | https://www.netflix.com/title/81437299
Pharrell on water and creativity | https://www.fastcompany.com/3021377/pharrell-get-busy
The War of Art – Stephen Pressfield book | https://amzn.to/3R7Wjrw
Big Magic – Elizabeth Gi...2023-12-041h 10State of AsiaAsymmetry on Steroids with Alexander GabuevAlexander Gabuev is the Director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, based in Berlin.In this episode, he talks about having to leave Moscow and how he now gauges what's happening in Russia from abroad. He explains how Russia is out of options and increasingly seems to become a vassal state of China, and he talks about how alienation between China and Russia on one side, and the West on the other, is here to stay – and what that means.Alexander will speak at the STATE OF ASIA conference in Zurich on November 22, 2023. Fin...2023-10-0332 minState of AsiaNEW SEASON – Coming Sep 19State of Asia, the podcast from Asia Society Switzerland, is back with a new season of engaging conversations with leading minds on the issues that shape Asia and affect us all.The season premieres Tuesday, Sep 19, with a conversation with Bilahari Kausikan, former Ambassador and Permanent Secretary at Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. New episodes follow every other Tuesday.Bilahari, as well as other guests featured this season, will be in Zurich, Switzerland, to speak at our flagship STATE OF ASIA conference on November 21 and 22, 2023. More info here.Over the coming...2023-09-1201 minState of AsiaState of India in the World with Amrita NarlikarAmrita Narlikar is President of the German Institute for Global and Area Studies and Professor of International Relations at the University of Hamburg. She is currently also serving as a co-chair of the T20's Task Force 3, which forms a part of the G20 process under India's Presidency.In this episode, she talks about why the West should engage and cooperate with India a lot more than it's doing now, about the new character of globalised trade, and the unique perspective India brings to its current G20 presidency.STATE OF ASIA brings you...2023-06-2031 minState of AsiaState of Southeast Asia and Vietnam with Huong Le ThuHuong Le Thu is a non-resident fellow with the Southeast Asia program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. She's a prolific writer and influential voice on Southeast Asia and its role in the region.In this episode, she talks about Southeast Asia's positioning in the great power competition between China and the U.S., and what opportunities can arise from it for both the region as a whole and for countries like Vietnam individually.The essay 'How to Survive a Great-Power Competition' she wrote for the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, w...2023-05-2333 min
MMA on the Rocks245 - Style Defender - UFC 263This week we break down the action from UFC 263 - the highs, lows, broken limbs, hatchet wounds and everything in between. We talk about the biggest winners on the card and the most heartbreaking losses. We also congratulate our friend Serena DeJesus on her main event victory this weekend! No booze June continues, we preview UFC Vegas 29 and much more. As always, thank you for the support, comments, shares, feedback and criticism - cheers!
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State of AsiaChina and the World: India's Perspective, with Tanvi Madan, Samir Saran and Shashi TharoorWhile China’s largest neighbor India is expected to overtake China by population within only a few years, it is struggling in most other areas to compete with the other giant emerging country. The recent border clashes only led the already complicated relations to deteriorate. As for most countries, India will have to balance furthering its economic potential – that it will not achieve without China – and opposing a China led region by offering other countries opportunities to collaborate.Your host: Nico Luchsinger, Executive Director, Asia Society SwitzerlandModerator: Nico LuchsingerSpeakers: Tanvi Madan, Director and Se...2021-04-2730 min
New Thinking Allowed Audio PodcastPsychophysiology of Yoga Chakras with Serena Roney DougalSerena Roney-Dougal, PhD, received a doctoral degree the University of Surrey, in the United Kingdom, for a parapsychological dissertation. She is author of Where Science and Magic Meet and The Faery Faith: An Integration of Science and Spirit. She resides in Glastonbury, England, where she serves on the Town Council. Her website is https://www.psi-researchcentre.co.uk/
Here she shares her understanding of the endocrine system and how the activity of our hormones correlates to the classical descriptions of yoga chakra influences. She notes that the pineal gland produces psychedelic molecules associated with telepathy by anthropologists...2021-01-2949 minNew Thinking Allowed Audio PodcastMagic and Nature with Serena Roney-DougalSerena Roney-Dougal, PhD, received a doctoral degree the University of Surrey, in the United Kingdom, for a parapsychological dissertation. She is author of Where Science and Magic Meet and The Faery Faith: An Integration of Science and Spirit. She resides in Glastonbury, England, where she serves on the Town Council.
Here she describes magical practices dating back to neolithic times in Britain. She explains that certain sites were used for burials, initiations, and ritual activities. These were carefully coordinated with the seasons and the movement of celestial bodies. She describes her own experience inside an ancient chamber...2020-09-1948 min
PARDO MIRAMON141 Music for Emotional Intelligence Musictherapy Mindfulness Meditation Relax Yoga Zazen Optimism HealingEsperamos que disfrutéis de unos felices días de Navidad; os enviamos nuestros mejores anhelos de Paz/Tao/Zen. Todos los Artistas de esta selección, excepto el nº 02, aparecen por primera vez en nuestros podcast.
Escuchamos los siguientes Temas:
01- To Neto - Lisa. 0:00.
02- France Ellul - Clear Skies.4:51.
03- Eric Tingstad y Nancy Rumbel - Shenandoah. 9:44.
04- Al Jewer y Andy Mitral - Crystal Water. 15:15.
05- Schönherz y Scott - Peace of Mind. 23:35.
06- Michael Allen Harrison - Calling on Angels. 27:38.
07- Erik Wollo - Green Odyssey. 34:03.
08- John Rhyman - Space Freedom. 39:33.
09- Klangwelt - Sir...2018-12-2152 min
PARDO MIRAMON139 Emotional Intelligence Music Pardo Miramon, Musictherapy, mindfulness, Optimism, Meditation Relax Yoga Healing ZazenMuchos saludos a nuestra familia de oyentes; los Artistas que aparecen por primera vez en el programa de hoy son: Omer Pasha, Kristin Amarie, Benjamin Chamuel, Forest Garden, Divine Mother, Bluesolar y Peter Sterling.
Escuchamos los siguientes Temas:
01- Omer Pasha – I came to Hollywood Hills. 0:00.
02- Scott Cossu - Sanctuary. 5:13.
03- Kristin Amarie & David Lanz – Awaiting the night. 9:40.
04- Benjamin Chamuel – El espíritu creador. 15:19.
05- Forest Garden - Serenity. 22:01.
06- Divine Mother – Sacred Earth. 28:48.
07- Bluesolar – Believe in me. 34:57.
08- Peter Sterling – Moon over Xanadu. 41:27.
09- Midival Punditz – Forest Dreams. 46:54.
10- Yutaka Yokokura – Colors of the wind. 51:19.
“Lo que niegas te somet...2018-10-2255 min
Paris DJs PodcastEtienne de la Sayette presents Vintage Korean Grooves - Baeshi Bang Picks Vol.1Etienne de la Sayette presents Vintage Korean Grooves - Baeshi Bang Picks Vol.1 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2015-09-30 French multi-instumentalist and producer Etienne de la Sayette will be playing for the first time in Paris this friday, with his Korean pop project, Baeshi Bang (info here). To celebrate the event, he prepared a selection of jazz, pop & psychedelic rock grooves from 1960s and 1970s Korea, a blend of standards and rarities, digitzed from vinyl Etienne has been diggin' in Seoul & Pusan. Chances are high you haven't heard any South Korean music from that...2015-09-3037 min