Podcast
Ancient Wisdom Modern Voices
Hosted by Tyler Chung · EN
Ancient Wisdom, Modern Voices is a show that bridges the gap between the past and the present, bringing ancient insights to examine today’s most pressing issues.
Each episode explores timeless ideas from Confucius to Marcus Aurelius, from Laozi to Socrates, and asks what they can teach us about modern challenges like leadership, mindfulness, relationships, and connection in the digital age.
Hosted by Tyler Chung and his co-hosts Nina, David, Michelle, and Yi-Ting, the podcast blends philosophy, storytelling, and humor to make ancient wisdom accessible and relevant.
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#6 - The Way of Water Part II
Nov 2200:32:00Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we continue our conversation about water. We explore the profound wisdom of water and how the importance of small actions in daily life, mindfulness, and the need to rethink our relationship with water as a sacred resource. We highlight the significance of valuing water, its scarcity, and the lessons it teaches us about life and existence.
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#5 - The Way of Water Part I
Oct 2700:35:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode, our newest co-host David joins the Ancient Wisdom, Modern Voices family! Together, we talk about water and how something that we see everyday holds lots of meaning and wisdom. We talk about how water invites us to reflect, adapt and move forward. Follow us! @ancientwisdom_modernvoices on Instagram
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#4 - Knowledge vs Wisdom
Jun 1800:52:54Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss about the difference between knowledge and wisdom. We unpack what sets a wise person apart from someone who simply knows a lot and why that difference matters more than ever in today’s world. We also dive into the connection between wisdom and emotional intelligence, and how the two work together to shape how we think, speak, and lead.Follow us! @ancientwisdom_modernvoices on Instagram
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#3 - Building Habits
Mar 22, 202501:02:55Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we discuss about building habits. We share about the habits that we have been building that has improved our well-being and productivity. We also discuss the challenges that people face when trying to build habits and how they can overcome them. Lastly, we touch on how environment and community influence their ability to form and maintain good habits. Follow us! @ancientwisdom_modernvoices on Instagram
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#2 - Duty of a Citizen
Oct 31, 202400:52:22Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we explore the concept of good citizenship, reflecting on our roles as citizens beyond just voting and paying taxes. Against the backdrop of an upcoming presidential election here in the United States, we discuss how small actions can significantly impact our communities. Drawing on ancient philosophers and modern thinkers, we examine values like acts of service and community responsibility and how they shape a meaningful citizenry.Follow us! @ancientwisdom_modernvoices on Instagram
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#1 - Family Relationships
Aug 24, 202401:04:57Tap to summarizeIn our debut episode, we explore how ancient wisdom, particularly Confucian values like filial piety, can be applied to modern family relationships. We discuss the importance of understanding, patience, and effective communication in navigating cultural and generational differences, ultimately aiming to maintain harmony within the family.Follow us! @ancientwisdom_modernvoices on Instagram
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