Dr. George Hu is an American clinical psychologist and the Chief of Mental Health at Shanghai United Family Pudong Hospital. He is also the President of the Shanghai International Mental Health Association (SIMHA). He is passionate about increasing access to mental health services and the impact of human psychology on behavior and societies. We talk about the Shanghai lockdown and its impact. We talk about building resilience and how we process negativity, fear and existential threat. We discuss the alienation between our cultural and national identities as Chinese-Americans. We also get into the role of power and privilege and the fear of losing it. ____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
In this episode (recorded May end) we give another update from Shanghai. We reflect on the lockdown and lessons learned. We talk about a controversial outdoor party in the city, race and stereotyping, some major headlines in the U.S., the book "Four Thousand Weeks", social media and the value of truly living your life first-hand. A special shoutout to our honest drinker Ana for sharing the book! _____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
We give a status update under lockdown from Shanghai and share some thoughts on mentality, tough times and the varying responses of residents in the city. We comment on viral videos, division, central quarantine, community, victim mentality, the weakness of modern lifestyles and how we can help ourselves and each other. _____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
Jamie Dixon is a researcher and author in behavior, influence and communication. He creates methodologies from his research to coach his clients on productivity, leadership and motivation. His latest book, The Story Habit, talks about how to influence people through the power of storytelling. We talk about how our beliefs are formed and how they can be manipulated. We discuss the narratives in our head, shaping behavior, conflict, how to change peoples minds, propaganda, free will and religion. ____________________ Connect with Jamie: Website: www.shapingpaths.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrjamiedixon/ ____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
Andy Boreham is a weekly columnist at Shanghai Daily. His video series, Reports On China, analyzes how Western media report on China. Born and raised in New Zealand, he has degrees in Media Studies, Political Science and Chinese. Today we discuss why and how Western media consistently reports negatively on China. We talk about fake news, fear mongering, the decline of mainstream news outlets, controversial headlines, virtue signaling and Wokeism. ____________________ Connect with Andy | Twitter: @AndyBxxx ____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
c.j. Ng is a sales and leadership coach. He helps companies achieve quantum improvements that lead to better sales and overall profits. He has helped companies such as Google, Cisco, HP, Volvo, American Express and Honeywell just to name a few. His new book "Winning The B2B Sale In China" is available now. Today we talk about building trust, sales gurus, selling ideas and the affect of quality communication. _____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
Today the guys stop giving a f*ck and talk about the chase for credibility, validation, shiny resumes, personal liberation and the metaverse. _____________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
Catherine Wen is a sports psychologist for China’s national and Olympic teams in shooting, archery, cycling and fencing. Her expertise in sports psychology helps elite athletes perform under pressure. We talk to her about her experiences working with China’s elite athletes as they compete for gold medals. We talk about dealing with high pressure moments, self doubt, perfectionism, choking, overthinking, self oriented vs task oriented, the importance of knowing your “why”, falling back on your training and how we can all improve the relationship between mindset and performance. (This is a bilingual conversation, much of it in Mandarin.) ______________________ Connect with Catherine | Work WeChat: gloriacatherine ______________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya,...
We celebrate our 100th episode by answering questions sent in from our awesome listeners! The questions get deep, so we do our best and share our experiences. Due to heated internal drama before the show, this special Q&A episode almost didn't happen, but we managed to put on our big boy pants...if only for a while. _________________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.
Oscar Fuchs is the host of Mosaic of China, a popular podcast featuring people who are making their mark in China. We critique each others shows as we have an honest chat about our insecurities as podcasters. We try to unearth the true reasons behind why we do it. We talk about ego, mid life crisis and staying relevant in society. Oscar shares the story behind the initial inadvertently racist name of his podcast. We talk candidly about modern Chinese society, the desire for international travel and our identities as foreigners in China. We discuss what should be our level of concern for the future and accepting our privileged lives, warts and all. _________________________ If you enjoy this show don't forget to leave a rating! Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehonestdrink_/ Email: thehonestdrink@gmail.com Join Us On WeChat: THD_Official Find us on: Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, YouTube, Ximalaya, 小宇宙, 網易雲音樂, Bilibili or anywhere else you get your podcasts.