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Eight hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese Imperial Army launched an invasion plan for Southeast Asia, including Hong Kong. Since Hong Kong was a British Colony at the time, soldiers from British colonies including India and Canada fought alongside Chinese guerrilla fighters. However, soldiers defending the city at the time were largely unprepared and Japan claimed its victory within 18 days.

Can’t stop your critical thoughts? With mindfulness, you have critical thoughts… without the suffering. From an early age, many of us have this critical voice in our head that we call the inner critic. We have tried many different exercises and techniques to get rid of it, but nothing works. These intrusive thoughts keep popping up whenever they want. And they make us feel frustrated! Instead of overcoming our self-criticism, we end up making the inner critic our enemy and blame ourselves for having such self-loathing thoughts.

Struggling with low self-esteem? Still feeling inferior, unworthy, and not good enough despite all your effort to change? On the surface, we should be happy. We have all the things we need - a decent job, a stable income, and great friends. We have improved our self-confidence. We thought that we had overcome our low self-esteem issues. But yet, deep down inside, nothing has changed - we still feel inferior to others. Why is this so? Why don’t we love ourselves? The truth is we have been solving the wrong problem.

In 2021, women represented 54.3% of the US workforce but only held 35% of senior leadership positions. Of that percentage, only 2.7% of Asian women were seen in management roles. While there have been great leaps for women in the workplace in the last decade, women of color still fall behind. The Tao of Self-Confidence book sets a foundation to help Asian women start being seen as leaders in work and life rather than by our stereotypes. In order to move forward with true confidence, we must learn the lessons our challenges have taught us and heal our trauma.

"EU Leader Sends Economic Migrants a Blunt Warning: Don't Come" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by James Kanter and Sewell Chan and narrated by Caroline Miller.

There are many paths to lose your way. And only one way to find it. So said Jesus of Nazareth, the most compelling and controversial teacher of all time. This book aims to make sense of his counterintuitive claim: Unless we lose our lives for his sake, we will never discover our true selves. Writers from around the world tell their stories of healing and hope amid many hardships. Joni Eareckson Tada, Sam Allberry, Christopher Yuan, Aixa de Lopez, and many other contributors share how God found them amid many dangers, toils, and snares.

Bridging the Confidence Gap: How Empowered Women Change the World is a startlingly insightful and inspiring discussion of female leadership by celebrated executive, business leader, and author Sheena Yap Chan. Yap Chan delivers a transformative and fresh take on the challenges, pitfalls, and opportunities women face when they reach for the reins of leadership in business. She walks you through how to navigate those challenges and realize those opportunities with powerful observations drawn from a lifetime in business.

No Second CHANces is the unapologetic space where authenticity isn't optional- it's the assignment. Hosted by Chan Walker, this podcast dives deep into self-worth, mental health, love, identity, parenting, and navigating life as a millennial professional or creative. Expect bi-weekly real talk, soulful storytelling, sharp tech takes, R&B reflections, and the kind of laughter that makes healing feel like home.From solo episodes to unfiltered interviews, No Second CHANces is for anyone who's done settling, tired of shrinking, and ready to show up as their whole damn self...no do-overs needed.

The Discoveries Of Sherlock Holmes is a series of Sherlock Holmes stories exclusively released on Kindle Unlimited to give fans the opportunity to sample Sherlockian writers from all over the world. One story per writer will appear each month. Number V is Chris Chan. The Adventure of “Lucky” Holmes Holmes and Watson are drawn into a case of international intrigue when a Chinese man visits them, asking for their help bringing down an international drug-running operation.

The Habitable Zone brings you weekly explorations of astrobiology and life in the universe. Join us as we uncover life’s greatest frontier.

YY and Me is a living, growing echo of myself—written for my family, and for any adults still searching for their inner kid. It moves through real moments and shifting memory, across a wide spectrum of emotion. For an extended journey, visit https://yyand.me.

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Ishara Ming is the sole survivor of the Essex, a spacefaring whaler destroyed by the legendary Ballena. Left with a damaged memory chip and a missing arm, Ishara has vowed to avenge the twenty-three lives lost to the rogue Mech-Operated Bio-Integrated Spacecraft (MOBIS), an autonomous spacecraft containing an intricate blend of mechanical hardware and code-controlled bacteria.

❤️ 中文 香香A夢 Aromon，每日為你報道天氣、新聞、匯率，送上祝福與香氣能量。 陪伴香港的姐姐們，輕鬆過每一天🌸 🇺🇸 English Aromon brings you daily weather, news, currency rates, and gentle wishes to brighten your day. For all hardworking sisters in Hong Kong — you are not alone. 🌷 🇵🇭 Tagalog Aromon, araw-araw nagdadala ng balita, panahon, palitan ng pera, at mensahe ng pag-asa. Para sa lahat ng ate sa Hong Kong — kasama mo ako. 💕 🇮🇩 Bahasa Indonesia Aromon hadir setiap hari dengan cuaca, berita, kurs, dan kata ...

Une jeune femme qui s'était aventurée seule dans les bois attira l'attention d'une créature vivant dans la forêt. L'esprit des forêts décida de la suivre discrètement jusqu'à sa maison. La créature était-elle malveillante ou au contraire dotée de bonnes intentions ? La jeune femme pourra-t-elle se sortir sans encombres de cette situation inattendue ?

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Made It Happen is a podcast that explores the remarkable adventures of everyday people who’ve stepped far beyond the familiar.

A podcast created by 2 2e neurodiverse people. Created for 2e neurodiverse people. Join Vita Henderson Chan and Mui Thomas for casual lighthearted chats surrounding topics such as physical difference, neurodiversity amongst many others. Follow us on Instagram: @arewefunctioninghighly

Entering World War II, America was emerging as a world power. Their geographic isolation from World War I allowed them to recover and prosper in the interwar era, and food invention during the Depression carried into World War II. Food items such as SPAM and M&Ms profoundly impacted the military, and were later incorporated into some American dishes after the war.

I'm Paul-chan, an Army vet, web developer, gamer and Japanese enthusiast. My Time in Japan is a journey revisiting my experiences of adapting to new cultures and blundering through language barriers while serving as a Latter-day Saint missionary in 2009 and 2010. From the lush mountains of the Chūgoku Region to the very southern tip of Kyūshū, we dive into journal entries, local history, mission stories, and more. Connect with me on your favorite Social Media platforms at https://paul-chan.one