148. Healthy Aging |健康慢老 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 3.7.2023 During the pandemic lockdown, I had more opportunities to read, listen to podcasts, and attend webinars. One of my focus areas was the improvement of physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual well-being as we age. I was delighted to find numerous research and references on…
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147. We Need Naysayers | 歡迎來找碴 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 2.28.2023 We often encounter friends, colleagues, or family members who always seem to find fault with our work or plans. Do these naysayers irritate you or pour cold water on your enthusiasm? If so, we may have to look at these people from…
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146. Joy of Immersion | “沉浸”的樂趣 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 1.13.2023 With the easing of COVID restrictions, I have been able to travel and engage in some activities. This has given me new opportunities to experience the joy of various immersions. Visual immersion in the art of Van Gogh: This laser and digitally…
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145. Automation | 自動化 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 10.31.2022 Nowadays, labor shortages and wage increases are causing industries and businesses to look more intensely at automation. However, we must realize that automation should be utilized at different degrees and serve multiple purposes other than just for cost-cutting. There are stages in the total…
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144. Be Interested and Be Interesting |成为一个“感興趣”和 “有趣” 的人 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 10.14.2022 Are you surrounded by friends who are interested in you and pay attention to your deeds and words? They make you feel important and valued. Interacting with them makes you happy and energized. Or, do you have friends and…
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143. The Power of Empathy | 同理心的力量 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 8.20.2022 One of the most critical attributes of successful leaders is their understanding and application of empathy. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, “Empathy is the ability to share someone else’s feelings or experiences by imagining what it would be like to be in that person’s situation.” One of the most common examples is…
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142. How Do You Make Decisions? | 你，是如何作決定的？ – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 7.30.2022 We all make decisions, big and small, day in and day out. Have you ever analyzed how you make those decisions? Depending on the situation and importance, you may use one of the following criteria: Transactional Decision: This is a…
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141. On Leadership | 領導力 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 7.19.2022 In the last few years, I have taught a college course and a high school summer program on leadership. Furthermore, the topic of leadership seems to have received renewed interest by many Asian American community organizations. This is to promote and advance the…
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140. Bionic Seniors | 仿生老人 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 7.20.2022 Thanks to modern medical care, nutritious food, and better attention to exercise, we are now living longer lives, and more importantly, better quality lives. When I look around at my contemporary senior friends, most of us are still enjoying life to the fullest…
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139. Swimming and Interacting with Water | 游泳戏水的领悟 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 6.20.2022 Summer is here now and bringing out many people to the beaches, water parks, and swimming pools. Watching these people and experiencing my own daily swim at the gym, I have a renewed appreciation of the techniques in swimming and…
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