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Yin Cha 飲茶

by Winnie

“Yin Cha” or "Yum Cha" in Cantonese is a traditional Chinese saying that is used in social interactions. It means “drink tea” as we gather with our families and friends to catch up. When you’re tuning in to any of my episodes, that’s how I want my listeners to feel: Everything is good and pleasant, as we drink tea and chat.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 46: Wings of Transformation (Unveiling the Spiritual Significance of Butterflies)

    By embracing the spiritual significance of the butterfly's journey, we can draw inspiration to embark on a path of self-discovery (from the state of self-imposed limitations to one of freedom, beauty, and expanded consciousness). The cocoon marks a period of introspection to shed old patterns,...

  2. Episode 45: Aim High, Achieve More: The Power of Setting Goals (the S.M.A.R.T. Way)

    Start with a goal, talk it into existence, visualize the outcome, and take consistent steps to make it happen. Empower yourself with clarity and direction by setting SMART goals that help guide your path to greatness. Power up your journey to success!

  3. Episode 44: Unlock the Power Of The Law Of Attraction

    The Law of Attraction states that positive/negative thoughts can bring positive or negative experiences into a person's life. That’s why it's so essential to have an open and positive mind for the law of attraction to work in your favor rather than against you. Manifest miracles by asking the...

  4. Episode 43: How to Get Out of Your Own Way and Unleash Your Potential

    Getting out of our way means overcoming our self-imposed limitations and beliefs that we hold about ourselves. By cultivating a growth mindset, we can see failures and challenges as opportunities for learning and growth. Don't let excuses hold you back from achieving your full potential.

  5. Episode 42: Lotus Flower (from muddy waters, beauty blooms)

    The lotus flower is a powerful symbol of spiritual awakening, purity, enlightenment, and divine beauty. The flower's journey rises from the muddy and murky depths of the water, opening up to the sun's rays into a beautiful flower. Through perseverance and faith, we too can emerge from our...

  6. Episode 41: Practicing Self-Discipline With Delayed Gratification

    Practicing self-discipline is essential for achieving delayed gratification, as it involves resisting the temptation of immediate rewards by staying focused on long-term goals. Self-discipline can be cultivated through practice and can help individuals build the habits and behaviors needed to...

  7. Episode 40: Ethical Principles and the Golden Rule

    Ethical principles refer to the fundamental beliefs that guide human behavior and decision-making. These principles are based on moral values intended to promote the well-being of individuals, and society. Ethical principles help people distinguish right from wrong and provide a framework for...

  8. Episode 39: Using Your Intuition (Inner Voice)

    Our intuition is that inner voice speaking to us loud and clear. When we listen and learn to trust our gut instincts more often, we become truly powerful. Instead of trusting others’ opinions, let's learn to trust our inner voice. Awaken your intuition and your higher self as we talk and…

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  9. Episode 38: How To Not Care About What Others Think of You

    Don't allow the judgment of others prevent you from blossoming into the best version of yourself. The possibilities are infinite, but I am willing to bet that you would feel a lot lighter and happier. Here are some ways to stop caring about what others think of you and to not let other peoples'...

  10. Episode 37: Who is the most important person in your life?

    Who is the most important person in your life? It's not something we think about often, but we definitely should. There's only one person who should hold that #1 top spot and guess who it is. YOU. Self-care is important to maintain a healthy relationship with yourself.

  11. Episode 36: The Balance of Giving and Receiving

    Giving and receiving are actions we all do every day, either consciously or subconsciously. Balance is necessary to cultivate and maintain happy relationships and friendships. It all starts with you.

  12. Episode 35: Setting Goals and 5 Tips on Being Productive and Focused in Your Endeavors

    As you write goals, they have to align with your vision. Where do you see yourself going in the next 5-10 years? As you understand your true nature and your true purpose, your life will be permanently transformed, and then can you begin to change the world.

  13. Episode 34: Let's Talk About the Differences in Education Systems (China and United States)

    In school, we learn things and then take a test to assess what we learned. In everyday life, we take the test then we learn things. In today's episode, we sat down and discussed about the differences in education systems. Let's be honest - many countries are outperforming the United States in...

  14. Episode 33: You have a Beautiful Gift! Let's discover our Passions Together (Over a Cup of Tea)

    Instead of doing the same thing over and over again, we have to clip our wings so that a new set of wings can grow. Our old ways may not serve us in this new space. Our old ways may not serve us to fly to new heights. Let's chitchat as we discover our gifts and passions over a cup of tea.

  15. Episode 32: 年年有余 (鱼) May there be Fish (Abundance) Every Year

    The Chinese word for surplus and abundance is a homonym for fish (鱼, pronounced yú). On this special day of the Lunar New Year (this upcoming Sunday, January 22, 2023), many families come together to celebrate. For dinner, fish is a must-have dish that is served to symbolize abundance and great...

  16. Episode 31: How to Create a Fengshui Wealth, Prosperous, Joyful, and Abundant Corner

    Happy New Year 🌟May this year bring new happiness, new goals, new achievement, and new inspiration to you & your family 🎉 Fengshui is about harmonizing your home, attracting massive wealth, purpose, and abundance to your life. Wanna know how to attract these blessings into your life, listen to...

  17. Episode 30: Tea is a Way of Life

    A Vietnamese Monk named Thich Nhat Hanh said this best: "Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves- slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future."

  18. Episode 29: BIG NEWS! Love is around the corner

    Open your heart up one more time, when you're ready.

  19. Episode 28: Buddhism Explained (Wisdom for Inner Peace)

    Hello! Let's dive into the Buddhism religion, the basic beliefs of Buddhists, and how they practice it. That's what we'll find out today. Pour a cup of tea and let's get started!

  20. Episode 27: Letting Go (Forgiveness) *STORYTIME*

    Every decision you make to remove yourself from a toxic situation is pointing you in the right direction. Trust the process. You are going through a process of change within yourself. You are learning how to create a room within yourself for bigger and better things meant to be for you, so as…

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  21. Episode 26: The Power of Saying No

    There is a power in saying no because we say the word yes too often. We need to be more selective with what and to who we choose to say yes. We should think strategically and critically about what we're saying yes to. It's time to set limits as not everyone is deserving.

  22. Episode 25: The Art of Being Alone and Alone Together

    A person needs to be on their own journey to heal themselves, learn how to cope with new people, triggers, and events, and learn how to develop new coping mechanisms. We are all responsible for our own healing and accountability. The decision to remove ourselves from unnecessary heartache and...

  23. Episode 24: My Honest Journey to Self-Love (With Love and Grace)

    ❤️ You will never be happy if you love others, but don't love yourself. Because true love begins with Self-Love ❤️

  24. Episode 23: The Art of Origami

    Learn about the origins and significance of Origami it has on different cultures. Origami comes from the Japanese words (oru, to fold and Kami, paper). Using a single sheet of square paper, origami is able to represent reality (usually in the form of objects like boats, cranes, and flowers)…

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  25. Episode 22: Why Eliminating Toxic People is Essential *STORYTIME*

    It's time to set yourself up for success! Figure out and eliminate the people in your circle who are holding you back.

  26. Episode 21: Looking Good, Feeling Good

    Practice uplifting yourself—self-praise instead of self-punishment.

  27. Episode 20: Let's Take a Look at Ancient Chinese Goddesses (Part 2 of Chinese Mythology)

    In ancient China, there were over 200 gods and goddesses. You will find that each town and city had its own Tudi Gong, or Earth Spirit. You are in for a treat because today, I will be sharing the most powerful Chinese Goddess of Human Virtues and Crafts.

  28. Episode 19: Let's Take a Look at Ancient Chinese Gods (Part 1 of Chinese Mythology) & Yin Yang

    In Chinese culture, there are many myths and stories. In fact, China has one of the longest records of myths, some of them, dating as far back as 4000 BCE. In today's episode, we are going to be diving into some of the myths that were a part of Ancient Chinese history, from emperors to mythical...

  29. Episode 18: Chinese 101 (Learn Basic Greetings) & Top 3 Food Recommendations in Chinatown, NYC📍

    In today's episode, class is in session because today we are learning basic Chinese greetings :) Please feel free to download and use this guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10mO3rhG6xGRfBk8_tgWEhaUzWU2Mzkku/view?usp=sharing

  30. Episode 17: Lucky Numbers and Colors

    In Ancient China, numbers and colors were regarded as lucky or unlucky. In this episode, I will be going into depth about what those numbers are and what they mean.

  31. Episode 16: Healing Your Soul After a Loss & How to Heal From Grief

    Grief, however difficult, is a necessary part of the healing process. After we suffer from any loss, whether the death of a close relative, pet, or friend or major life changes such as divorce or the end of a relationship, we go through various stages of grieving to heal. We can do it with love…

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  32. Episode 15: Let's Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival Together!

    "May the moon bestow good fortune and luck to you and your family" -Moon Goddess, Chang'e

  33. Episode 14: The Art of Going with the Flow (Daoism)

    Taoism (or Daoism) tells us to go with the flow. As Lao Tzu once said "Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them- that only creates sorrow... Let reality be reality. Let things flow (like water) naturally forward in whatever way they like."

  34. Episode 13: The Deep Meaning of Yin Yang (Explained)

    Yin Yang is present in all things- love, career, and life. This ancient Chinese philosophy is about finding the right balance to achieve harmony. The power to find the balance is within you. Winnie's Reading List (Affiliate Links) Tao Te Ching: Annotated and Explained (Derek Lin):...

  35. Episode 12: 5 Tips on Self-Love and Building Confidence!

    Self-Love Begins With Self-respect. Think about how you speak about yourself, what do you say to yourself when you look in the mirror? Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, follow it up with love and words of affirmation such as "I am enough, I am loved, I am worthy" because you are....

  36. Episode 11: Marks of Life *STORYTIME*

    I will be sharing a past Personal History project using the medium of photography. My photography teacher advised us that we are not simply clicking the shutter button, but freezing moments and memories in time to be shared with others. So I present with you all my Marks of Life:...

  37. Episode 10: Chit Chat with Mia **Love and Motivation**

    My first guest appearance here on my podcast and I am thrilled to share this journey with you all. This is an opportunity to bring new voices and ultimate freedom to share our unique experiences in life with each other. Remind yourself that every problem carries the seed of opportunity to learn…

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  38. Episode 9: Extrovert's Guide to Small Talk (Follow this Easy Method)

    What matters most is the ability to connect with people and polish your people skills. Your #1 goal when you meet someone new is to have them like you, trust you, and want to hear from you. BUT how can I get someone to like me if I am an introvert and shy? I was once in your shoes and let me tell...

  39. Episode 8: Business Cultural Differences That You May Not Know About (in Mexico, United States, and China)

    Bon Voyage! As you may know, in the United States many companies have expanded to new markets internationally (to name a few companies like Nike, Disney, and Netflix). While expanding internationally may grow your business, not every company can achieve this. Today I will be teaching you about...

  40. Episode 7: 5 Chinese Cultural Values (Easy to Understand)

    Cultural values are what make diverse cultures unique. After all, cultural values are principles and values that are passed on generation after generation by our ancestors. In today's episode, I have broken it down into 5 easy concepts (saving face, family loyalty, strong relationships, creating...

  41. Episode 6: Life as an American Born Chinese (ABC) *Storytime*

    Hello Yum Cha Beauties, Today I wanted to get personal with you so today I wanted to share a storytime with yall. Get your popcorn, snacks, and tea cause I got the tea sis... *** SIPS TEA Let me know what other content you would like to see and leave a message for more! Sincerely, Winnie <3

  42. Episode 5: Chinese New Year Greetings

    Xīnnián kuàilè! 新年快乐! I wish you a happy, healthy, and prosperous year! Thank you for being part of the Yum Cha Community here at Anchor and happy Chinese new year! Follow me on Social Media for more: IG: yinchawithme

  43. Episode 4: American vs. Asian Beauty Standards

    In China, Japan, Korea having tanned skin is associated with your occupation. Only lower-class field workers are tan because they are constantly exposed to the sun and have to work. Having pale skin signified the social prestige of not having to work in the field and relax indoors. Here is the…

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  44. Episode 3: Chinese Foods (Plus How to Get Rid of Yeet Hay: Internal Heat)

    In this episode, I talk about... 4 Must-Have Chinese Foods to Try What is Yeet Hay? How to Combat Yeet Hay? Differences between Chinese and American Meals Enjoy the video and if you haven't already make sure to follow or connect with me on social media @imbosslei!

  45. Episode 2: What is my name?

    Yum Cha is a Cantonese tradition in the late Qing Dynasty and the purpose was for “tea talking” for any passers in the village who wanted to rest and drink tea. In this episode, I will give you the origins of how Yum Cha came about. Today, I will be sharing 5 rules to follow when Yum-Cha.

  46. Episode 1: Let's Vibe Friends!

    Welcome to The Podcast Series "Yin Cha." Otherwise known as Yum Cha, it is a Cantonese tradition in the afternoon to drink tea and eat delicious meals. Due to the pandemic, we are unable to gather with our families and friends to catch up. No worries - we are a community let's catch up togather....

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

“Yin Cha” or "Yum Cha" in Cantonese is a traditional Chinese saying that is used in social interactions. It means “drink tea” as we gather with our families and friends to catch up. When you’re tuning in to any of my episodes, that’s how I want my listeners to feel: Everything is good and pleasant, as we drink tea and chat.

HOSTED BY

Winnie

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“Yin Cha” or "Yum Cha" in Cantonese is a traditional Chinese saying that is used in social interactions. It means “drink tea” as we gather with our families and friends to catch up. When you’re tuning in to any of my episodes, that’s how I want my listeners to feel: Everything is good and pleasant,...

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