SSAB - December 26, 2025

Last episode in China for 2025!Am I even ready to go back? No.It’s Boxing Day, what did you do? Spent the day editing yet another video (now up on the Language Vlog). Is this the life I signed up for? Six views so far! The podcast is doing well though, or, at least as well as a podcast could do.Is AI tech a good idea in Beijing?Workout in… but didn’t get there till 7.00. Was a lady and her Mother also there. They looked rich enough.December Drumming coming to a close, do I make a go for Jamuary? This year… maybe.Donate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comAnd on Notion: https://stevensirski.notion.site/SSAB-The-Audio-Blog-of-Steven-Sirski-00acfe344e164bfab191d3cddf6952b2?pvs=4Newsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogHope you have a great weekend!一路平安!00:00 Starting the Recording00:20 Reflecting on Boxing Day01:49 Morning Workout Routine02:52 Language Learning Challenges03:28 Newsletter and Podcast Updates04:35 Gym and Shoulder Rehab07:30 Travel Plans and Fitness Concerns09:07 Weight Tracking Insights10:57 Early Morning Motivation13:53 Gaming and Marketing Ideas17:23 Editing and YouTube Struggles19:14 Analyzing YouTube Revenue20:40 Podcast Performance Insights22:51 AI and Language Learning Automation25:48 Preparing for the Move to Canada28:04 Gym Routine and Travel Logistics30:34 Reflecting on December Drumming32:57 Future Plans and Final Thoughts