Taiwanica

Taiwanica

Taiwanica is a podcast made for those who are interested in hearing the cultural differences between the USA and Taiwan. These topics are discussed between a married couple: Eric (American) and Anita (Taiwanese). They are teachers and life coaches who help people improve their quality of life. IG: @taiwanicapodcast Taiwanica是一個專為對於美國和台灣之間文化差異感興趣的人所設計的播客。這些議題是由一對已婚夫妻討論的:Eric(美國人)and Anita(台灣人)。他們是教師兼生活教練,幫助人們提升生活品質。

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June 26, 2025 15 mins

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歡迎回到 Taiwanica,現在推出中文與英文雙語版本!在這集令人振奮的復活節目中,我們深入探討個人發展,分享實用的技巧來提升你的心態、增強韌性,並活出有意義的人生。加入我們,一起探索自我成長的策略,並介紹台中我們充滿活力的瑜伽空間提供的免費瑜伽機會。不論你是本地人還是全球聽眾,這集將激勵你讓身心合一,並與我們的社群建立連結。收聽實用的見解,並接受我們對免費瑜伽課程的熱情邀請!

Welcome back to Taiwanica, now in Chinese and English! In this exciting revival episode, we dive into personal development, sharing practical tips to enhance your mindset, boost resilience, and live with...

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Can a single emotional breakdown change the course of your life? Join us as Anita shares the heartfelt and challenging journey that led us to leave the United States and reconsider our future. We recount the critical moments and personal awakenings that caused us to take a leap of faith. From the temporary haven provided by Eric's dad in Oklahoma to the promising yet ultimately unsuitable job pla...

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August 16, 2024 20 mins

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What if we told you that embracing your deepest pain could be the key to profound healing? Join me, Eric, as I open up about my personal journey through the heart-wrenching loss of my mother to cancer. In the first part of this episode, we unravel the true nature of grief, exploring how it emerges from the end of significant relationships or connections. By sharing metaphors and relatable examples, su...

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What if stress wasn't your enemy, but your secret weapon for growth and resilience? In this episode, we demystify stress and flip conventional wisdom on its head, showing you how it can be a powerful force for personal development. We explore stress as an essential emotion triggered by life's challenges, much like how trees grow sturdier under the strain of the wind. You'll learn about ...

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Are your conversations steering you toward conflict instead of connection? Discover how small tweaks in your communication habits can lead to healthier, more productive interactions. In this episode of the Taiwanica Podcast, Eric unpacks key strategies to enhance your communication skills, starting with the pivotal role of clear conversational goals. Learn to recognize and manage emotional triggers th...

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What if discovering your true life purpose didn’t require grand, world-changing ambitions? In this episode of Taiwanica, we challenge the misconception that your life purpose must be extraordinary. Instead, Anita explores each individual's path's multifaceted and unique nature, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and recognizing personal impact. Anita encourages you to consider what...

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在這集節目中,我們深入探討如何保持感情的新鮮感,並解答大家對Life Coach和心理諮商師之間的差異的疑問。我們還會討論Life Coach是否真的能一眼看出每個人心裡的問題。無論你是對情感維繫感興趣,還是對心理健康服務有疑問,本集內容都能帶給你豐富的知識和啟發。

主題分析:

  1. 保持感情新鮮感的秘訣
    • 探討如何在日常生活中保持感情的活力與熱情。
    • 分享實用的情感維繫技巧和建議。
  2. Life Coach與心理諮商師的差異
    • 詳細分析Life Coach和心理諮商師在服務內容、方法和目標上的不同。
    • 探討兩者的專業背景和培訓要求。
  3. Life Coach的洞察力
    • 討論Life Coach是否真能一眼看出每個人心裡的問題。
    • 分享Life Coach在實踐中運用的技巧和工具。

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Are you ready to improve both your mental and physical health by understanding your menstrual cycle? Join me, Anita, as we unpack the complexities of tracking your cycle, starting from day one—the first day of bleeding. Whether you prefer traditional methods like marking a calendar or modern solutions such as the Clue app, you'll learn how to personalize your tracking. We'll explore the uniq...

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Can the internalized voices from our childhood really dictate our life's possibilities? Join me on Taiwanica Podcast as I unravel the powerful grip of limiting beliefs and how they shape our daily lives. Drawing from my own journey, I share the poignant story of battling the pervasive belief of "I am not enough," and how it has affected my roles as a parent and professional. By shining ...

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Master the art of emotional healing and transformation by tuning in to our latest podcast episode! We'll take you on an insightful journey into understanding the full spectrum of emotions, from joy to frustration, and show you how these emotions shape your life. Discover practical techniques to help you embrace and process your emotions, leading to genuine happiness and well-being. We'll dem...

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Ever wondered how life coaching can revolutionize your journey towards achieving your dreams? Join us as we uncover the profound benefits of life coaching with our passionate hosts, Eric and Anita. We'll share how life coaching uniquely differs from therapy and psychiatry, emphasizing a personalized approach to guide you toward success. Through a relatable example of starting a bakery, we reveal ...

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Welcome to Taiwanica, Episode 80, Friday Short. I'm your host, Anita. Today, we delve into a crucial topic: identifying three red flags that indicate you might be in a toxic love relationship. Relationships are inherently complicated, and it's essential to distinguish between healthy dynamics and those needing improvement. By the end of this episode, I will share practical methods to enhance...

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羨慕是什麼?跟嫉妒一樣嗎?

Understanding Envy and How It Differs from Jealousy

In this episode of the Taiwanica Podcast's Solo Friday Special, host Eric delves into the topic of envy, exploring its definition, impact on daily life, and how it differs from jealousy. The discussion highlights envy as not solely negative but as an emotion that can be transformed into a positive force if understood and ut...

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這個腳本討論了台灣不同地方的各種美味食物體驗,包括台北的松露餐廳、花蓮的夜市、台東列車上的便當、古巴的漢堡和薯條店,以及名為貝拉羅馬的意大利餐廳。Eric 和 Anita 描述了每個地方獨特的菜餚和氛圍,分享了他們的個人經歷和推薦。

The script discusses various delicious food experiences in different places in Taiwan, including a truffle restaurant in Taipei, a night market in Hualien, a bento on a train in Taidong, a hamburger and fries spot in Cuba, and an Italian restaurant called Bella Roma. Eric and A...

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The script discusses five simple yet powerful life hacks to enhance your diet, including tips on food eating order, buying local produce, choosing organic foods, staying hydrated by drinking water before eating, and chewing with your mouth closed to improve digestion and overall health.

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1. Importance of food eating order - starting w...

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中文在下面!

Who knew that our 75th episode at Taiwanica Podcast would turn into such a soul-searching journey? Anita and I never imagined that our celebration would lead us down the path of dissecting selfishness and selflessness, concepts that have haunted and challenged every one of us. This particular dance of interests—balancing our own needs with the weight of societal expectations—is somethi...

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中文在下面囉!

In this episode, Eric talks about three decision making techniques that he uses in his life that have been game changers: 

  • 10-10-10 Method:
    • Evaluate decisions based on how they'll impact you in 10 minutes, 10 months, and 10 years.
    • Helps prioritize choices aligned with long-term goals and well-being.
  • Following Your Inner Voice:
    • Tune into intuition by mentally contrasti...
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中文在下面!

In this Taiwanica mini-episode, Anita shares 5 effective and healthy ways to boost your energy levels after a demanding day. Discover practical tips—from energizing music playlists to refreshing drinks and mindful breathing techniques—that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and ready to pursue your passions.


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下面是中文!

Welcome to the Taiwanica Podcast, where we dive into practical strategies for enhancing your mornings and supercharging your day. Join hosts Eric and Anita as they explore the power of morning self-improvement habits that can revolutionize your daily routine. In this episode, discover insightful tips on cultivating a healthy morning routine:

  • Ever wondered how making your bed can pos...
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(English below!)
在這一集中,我們深入探討了來自台灣和美國的異國戀情侶所面臨的細微和挑戰。我們的主持人,Eric and Anita,在誠懇的討論中回答了關於台灣和美國情侶的跨文化關係中最常見的五個問題。


1. 文化差異對日常生活的影響:

  • 作為一對情侶,文化差異如何影響你們的日常生活?
  • 分享一些文化差異影響你們互動、決策或觀點的例子。

2. 家人對異國戀的看法:

  • 你們的家人對你們的異國戀有什麼看法和意見?
  • 在文化差異方面,你們是否曾經面臨過家庭的挑戰或理解的時刻?

3. 慶祝特別節日和紀念日:

  • 你們是如何慶祝特別節日和紀念日的?考慮到你們不同的文化背景。
  • 分享一些融合了台灣和美國文化元素的獨特傳統或做法。

4. 為孩子提供雙語和多文化教育:

  • 你們是否計劃為未來的孩子提供雙語和多文化教育?
  • 談談在保留文化傳統的同時,接納多元文化...
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