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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138. Lovely Youth | 致 青春！ — Musings of Dr. Jamie Hsu, 5.27.2022 This spring, I got a chance to visit some high schools and universities, and I met quite a few lovely youths. Several of their attributes stood out and made quite an impression on me. Physical Appearance: The youths seem to be taller…
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137. Story of Windshield Washer Repair | 一則雨刷儲液罐維修的故事 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 5.20.2022 My wife and I encountered an interesting experience when trying to repair the windshield washer fluid in our cars. A GM dealer would have charged us $650, a Toyota dealer charged us $80, and we ultimately did it ourselves for…
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136. Trending Fusion Cuisines | 無國界的飲食趨勢 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 5.16.2022 As we emerge from the pandemic and return to normal life, restaurants are starting to fill up with people. In our neighborhood, the faces of these restaurants seem to have changed. Some of the ethnic eateries have disappeared and been replaced by…
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135. Dress to Impress or Express |入時或超時的穿著 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 3.21.2022 As we emerge from the pandemic quarantines and Zoom screens, we are again presenting our total selves, from head to foot, to the world. After two years, the art of dressing may need some review and getting used to. In addition,…
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134. Storytelling |說故事 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 3.2.2022 When we were little, before there was TV, computer, or even radio, the most common after-dinner entertainment was listening to adults tell stories. They would tell us how the world used to be, and how they grew up in a big family. That was how…
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133. Reflection on the Olympics | 奧運的反思 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 2.17.2022 When we watch the Olympic Games, we undoubtedly enjoy and admire the athletes’ performances and share their agony of defeat and thrill of victory. We see numerous award ceremonies with gold, silver, and bronze medals given to the elated winners. Have…
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132. We are Fragmented and Digitized | 我們被瑣碎化和數位化了 – Musings of Dr. Jamie C. Hsu, 2.7.2022 Have you noticed a big tsunami happening in our lives for quite some time now? Our communications, work, leisure time, studies, and many other aspects of our lives have been fragmented and digitized into smaller and smaller pieces. This is…
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