Hello everyone! I will be the host for this coming Sat. I watched a video by Mr. & Mr.s Gao (老高與小茉), and they talked about a July 5th earthquake prediction. It came from a Japanese manga artist’s prophecy, so I thought we could discuss it today. See below Links https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/new...

When it comes to fact, we got to know it's a fact first, otherwise it will be down/up to our opinions. However, we might simply deny the fact just because of our beliefs, sometimes if not all the time, even though we know it's indeed a fact. :lol: It’s interesting how our brains process things like...

What is the difference between facts, opinions, and beliefs? These are topics that a lot of people mix up and get confused especially as it comes to having conversations with people. The video can help clarify fact, opinion and beliefs. How do you distinguish an opinion from a fact? What does it mea...

Hi Everyone, This is Rosie. It is my honor to host this meeting. “Practice makes perfect”. Actually, nobody was born with good presentation skills.So let’s take the chance to practice during yoyo meeting to boost our presenting techniques.The agenda is different from the usual. It will be like works...

Hello Yoyo members: This is Rosie. It is my pleasure to host the meeting. I bet everyone has seem Studio Ghibli films when you were a child. Please check below youtube clips to run over all Studio Ghibli films. Also, I picked up top 15 Pixar movies for comparison. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzR...

Hi All, The topic of happiness may sound cliché. Nevertheless, it is worth to be discussed. According to research, genetics comprises about 50% of happiness levels; Life circumstances is 10-20%%, and the other 30-40% comes from the thoughts and actions of the individual. This means that by changing ...

Hi All, Let's discuss about the power of nudge to win at behavioral change! :drink: What is Nudge theory? The nudge concept was popularized in the 2008 book Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness, by behavioral economist Richard Thaler and legal scholar Cass Sunstein, two Ame...

It is our pleasure to have Christine Wang to host 3/8 Tue evening meeting. She is a senior member and has not shown up for hundreds years. Let's join the meeting to welcome her. :D Article : The Science Behind Why People Gossip https://time.com/5680457/why-do-people-gossip/ Questions for discussion ...

Here is a video and article. You can read it quickly to get some idea before attend our meeting. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/15/how-companies-are-dealing-with-burnout-to-keep-workers-on-board-.html Burnout is a psychological syndrome occurring from prolonged chronic job stress. The three key sympto...

Hi Everyone, I am Rosie. This Tuesday we will discuss parenting. The website is just for your reference and for fun. https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/childdevelopment/positiveparenting/index.html Session one: 1.The quality of  parenting  and early education play a crucial role in this development. What ar...

The grandsons of Aunt Jemima angrey at her removal. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.syracuse.com/news/2020/06/great-grandson-of-syracuses-aunt-jemima-angry-at-her-removal-this-is-an-injustice.html%3foutputType=amp Below are more icons as examples: Cream Wheat.jpg Boy ar dee.png Quaker Oats.png

Session 1 Skin-whitening An old saying is that a white complexion is powerful enough to hide seven faults. We believe fair skin is beautiful. Skin-Whitening products are always hot sale, especially in Asian countries. Even many pregnant women try to avoid having soy sauce to prevent a dark skin bab...

5/11 (Sat.) Topic: Japan's 7-Eleven considers changing 24-hour policy/ Japan passes new immigration bill to attract foreign workers (Rosie) A recent dispute between Seven-Eleven Japan Co. and one of its franchise stores has brought the convenience store industry’s around-the-clock service into the s...

Topic: YouTube YouTube is a successful platform which is educational, and also entertaining. People can find targeted YouTube video around the world. You can learn how to plumbing, what's wrong with this or that, see and hear videos of popular songs or artists from way back in the day. It's a very u...

Hi all, Hope it’s an appropriate topic “Cross-Strait Agreement on Trade in Services” for this Sat meeting. Please be rational, not to hurt people feeling and to focus on more about the articles of the agreement, background and impact. The purpose is how to describe the issue in English by the platfo...