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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore Leeho Ha's heartfelt journey from
Speaker 3: the pressures of perfectionism to embracing self acceptance and finding
Speaker 3: joy in the imperfect moments of the Duanmu Festival.
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Speaker 5: He huazos Achmpie Tanja y oh Madelue, schu Holampie, Patisi,
Speaker 5: Cheufan fub long Ja Wufa Pinzin jillysh tin shin kupinfan Antinvertian.
Speaker 5: Then the John sh giant dandas is s shu shi Chang.
Speaker 5: Why don't did the gushin in you? You try lie
Speaker 5: Dilonga tait Sushi, Sitying Tien li Hua Zaba Gushi Tuen
Speaker 5: Dandosyan kommanda, Husi ko Nan taiji iway sikiang da p
Speaker 5: truly soyo, the Yai Krishnatian Tatatan Shiman Canda Taijin Kung
Speaker 5: yans do Gandong kung khu Yeosi high path Hushi maling
Speaker 5: tri Kamen die Jaayo, the way sausos in life, li
Speaker 5: Hua build Dan da Yosian sing Mailing, shibhand Iden son
Speaker 5: Yayan Gandabilisi Tati li Kwai bee wein she sure li
Speaker 5: Hua wum easy to Huaiyan Soo sooba sa Huaiyan lie
Speaker 5: mailing Selsi pity li kuadja ting be quai Chan moul
Speaker 5: ihua Ya Kotin shun da Wo pass through the Bugoha
Speaker 5: to be saiji and Juno Rizili mailingden didn't talking the
Speaker 5: fish jen Sahu Silishin jimboush li Hua, Zuli's sha ru
Speaker 5: Daolo tato you zio hrdan ji li Hua hondurans, the
Speaker 5: guji ya wame Usia danishimeo and non Suada Nina Sua,
Speaker 5: nishad sh Mama li Hua jung y fan sasinfan, the
Speaker 5: sho bushokonji del salah were pago fujar and the ti
Speaker 5: war don't wud ye Winghawe dada jubaha is ye jan
Speaker 5: tamagal sin jimboshi ji shi yoshimos Yo hush dings yeh
Speaker 5: sh down fan sung city jibing buhue Jani b and
Speaker 5: bujung Ya Vaganjuni Hjariani Sancho tie zingle jimboshi, the taida
Speaker 5: her mailing, the Jichi li Huadan Daijin sing song taming
Speaker 5: baala bin Bukha Pa s Hu shu Chusi, the singing
Speaker 5: hrsuitio yeh jun Yah don't da lah Li Hua chung
Speaker 5: si Hua Yajo Tabua transin Citi Yebuza gulf and Joe
Speaker 5: mah s Ya Hajiya is y shida lawe ten pink
Speaker 5: fun is dantaizing kaishi huid Shositi goshunza su santi u
Speaker 5: jo huaung Joda beside jiang kai shi bi Huaweilja title
Speaker 5: kanji Yuan Judah land Ye takanju Siti juy runa so
Speaker 5: ting quite a long jo Iba society and singh.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 5: Li Hua Zuza chumpier tanji Yu and why the lu
Speaker 5: shook Lambie.
Speaker 3: Lee was sat by the window looking at the green
Speaker 3: trees and blue sky outside the hospital.
Speaker 5: Tadu sin Chiufang fubu ye long Chao Ufa Pini.
Speaker 3: However, her heart seemed to be shrouded by dark clouds,
Speaker 3: unable to find peace.
Speaker 5: Jilli Shi jing shin ku Binfang and Jintien. Then the
Speaker 5: jon Shi Jadan Dao si su hu Shi.
Speaker 3: She was in the psychiatric ward, where the quiet and
Speaker 3: simple decor brought a slight sense of comfort.
Speaker 5: Chou way don ujie de gushin yi yi ye cho
Speaker 5: lay da la la tatsushi.
Speaker 3: Outside the window, the faint sound of drums from the
Speaker 3: duan Wu festival disrupted her thoughts.
Speaker 5: Sitient tien li huaze shi turen dan Dao sun kom
Speaker 5: menda huc kun Na.
Speaker 3: A few days ago, Lihua suddenly felt a tightness in
Speaker 3: her chest and difficulty breathing at the office.
Speaker 5: Tai ji Yue Zizien tiang da krie Chuli su yo
Speaker 5: de ya Ali.
Speaker 3: She always believed she was strong and capable of handling
Speaker 3: all the.
Speaker 5: Pressure Krishinatyen tata ton shime Khanda ta jin kun de
Speaker 5: yans do gan Dao kun hu ye us yahai.
Speaker 3: Pa, But that day her colleagues were puzzled and somewhat
Speaker 3: frightened by her panicked expression.
Speaker 5: Hushimeeling tri Khaimen dai Jiuiyu de wei Shatzo Zien.
Speaker 3: La nurse smiling opened the door, walking in with a
Speaker 3: gentle smile.
Speaker 5: Li Hua bud Dan Daryusia.
Speaker 3: Shin Liwa couldn't help but feel a bit relieved.
Speaker 5: Mae lin shigushenzi en ye de yen sonn Yayen gandal Beili.
Speaker 3: Si Miling was a perceptive person who always made others
Speaker 3: feel understood.
Speaker 5: Tati dee li huai be we sche shure li Hua
Speaker 5: wum tichi hua Yenzozoba.
Speaker 3: She handed Lihua a cup of warm water and said, Lihua,
Speaker 3: shall we take a walk in the garden ze.
Speaker 5: Hua yen li mee lin sa si the pi Ti
Speaker 5: Li li hua de.
Speaker 3: Da King in the garden. Miling carefully brought up Lihua's family.
Speaker 5: Bi Hua che Moli hua ya hu tin shanda will Pasgoha.
Speaker 3: Lihua was silent for a while, then quietly said, I'm
Speaker 3: afraid I haven't done well enough, especially during important holidays
Speaker 3: like this.
Speaker 5: Maeling di indienthal ting the fish Hanyenjin.
Speaker 3: Miling nodded, listening very attentively.
Speaker 5: Sahou si li shun jenbush de li Hua Zuli senu
Speaker 5: de Jao lil.
Speaker 3: In the afternoon, psychologist doctor Jean had an in death
Speaker 3: conversation with Lihua.
Speaker 5: Pad yiziohu an Jiji li Hui Handouri the guji ya
Speaker 5: la Mehusadan Shimea.
Speaker 3: His tone was gentle yet direct. Lihua, many people feel
Speaker 3: that holidays have to be perfect, but in fact no
Speaker 3: one can achieve that.
Speaker 5: Ni Nano Sua Nishi said, Mamma.
Speaker 3: Can you tell me what you are worried about?
Speaker 5: Li Hua ju Yufana Sinfa Lishe bush will pacu fu
Speaker 5: tsi Wa.
Speaker 3: Lihua finally let down her guard, tears uncontrollably streaming down.
Speaker 3: I'm afraid of disappointing my family's expectations.
Speaker 5: Don Ujie will yinghaweh Danza ju Yi Ganamsi.
Speaker 3: During the Duanmu festival, I feel like I should prepare
Speaker 3: everything for everyone to make them happy.
Speaker 5: Jim Bushu Wei Sji Shi Yoshi Wu Mio sur Huizi
Speaker 5: Shudnji shoot down fan Sunsizi.
Speaker 3: Doctor Jehan explained with a smile. Sometimes we need to
Speaker 3: learn to set boundaries for ourselves and relax appropriately.
Speaker 5: Jipin Buhu Jianni bien bujung Ya Varguni Sanshui.
Speaker 3: This doesn't make you less important. Instead, it can help
Speaker 3: you and your family enjoy the festival together.
Speaker 5: Singhu jimbush the Kaita Humeiling li Hua gan da ji
Speaker 5: jin Sinso.
Speaker 3: With the guidance of doctor Jehan and miling support, Lihua
Speaker 3: felt a wave of relief.
Speaker 5: Taming Baala Pua me bin Bukha pa su Hu shu
Speaker 5: chu si the sing sing hushusio ye jun Ja.
Speaker 3: She realized that imperfection is not frightening, and learning to
Speaker 3: express her feelings and needs is also important.
Speaker 5: Don ujie da la ye hua chunzi huda jiaju.
Speaker 3: The Duanu festival arrived and Lihua returned home.
Speaker 5: Tabuzauetiu chuan shinzzi jai zolo ye Buza gufen Jishua meh.
Speaker 3: She was no longer afraid to renew communication with her family,
Speaker 3: nor did she excessively pursue perfection.
Speaker 5: Seen heisia y Chi tie la lan Tempingfuni dandaijin kaishi
Speaker 5: sieur huet Yeshuzzi.
Speaker 3: Although it would take some time to completely calm her
Speaker 3: inner turmoil, she had already started to learn to accept herself.
Speaker 5: Gushunza se sen si yu jie Hua lunjo the bi
Speaker 5: sazizien Kaeshi.
Speaker 3: The sound of drums rang out again, signifying the upcoming
Speaker 3: dragon boat race.
Speaker 5: Di Huai sho jitait hol kanji yuen chu the land
Speaker 5: tie takandyi suzi ye jun yu kri ru Na sou
Speaker 5: ting kwai delng ju yi ba suze Tyin sing.
Speaker 3: Lihua looked up with a smile at the distant blue sky,
Speaker 3: feeling that she could finally move forward freely like the
Speaker 3: agile dragon boat.
Speaker 1: To Day's vocabulary words are coming up right after this
Speaker 1: commercial break. Here are to Day's vocabulary words, first in
Speaker 1: Mandarin Chinese, then in English.
Speaker 5: Long Ja long ja long ja, shrouded, jing shin kupin
Speaker 5: fa jing shin kupin fa zing Chenkupinfan, psychiatric, ward, seiseu
Speaker 5: sei su seiseu, slight ye ye ye yee ye ye
Speaker 5: ye ye ye, faint, Memanda, Mamanda, Memanda, tightness, schanzier yen yee,
Speaker 5: schenzier yen ye, schanzier yen.
Speaker 3: Yee, perceptive and Sue and Sue and Sue relieved.
Speaker 5: Schehuda, schehu da, schehu da.
Speaker 2: In death, jizy jitzi, jitsy direct, size, seize, seize.
Speaker 3: Boundaries, poula may, poula may one may, imperfection, chancey chance
Speaker 3: ye chancey renew bola pour la bourla turmoil.
Speaker 5: Ee weeja eeeja ee weeja signifying chiang da, chiang da,
Speaker 5: chiang da capable, Kun hu kun who kun who puzzled
Speaker 5: one may woosa one may woo yah one may woosa perfection,
Speaker 5: Jing jing jing jing jing.
Speaker 3: Jin attentively s wa wa wa expectations, Shoot that shot,
Speaker 3: shoot that appropriately. Go fu, go fool, go foo disappointing,
Speaker 3: chit che che che che che support ping fool, ping fool,
Speaker 3: ping fool. Come yell, little jell, little yell, little communicate,
Speaker 3: ulfha ulfa, ulfa unable.
Speaker 5: John Ship john Ship, john Ship.
Speaker 3: Decorate ziehe Sieh sieh festival.
Speaker 5: Gusha gushe gushell.
Speaker 3: Drums be sad be, sad be, said race Chin quack
Speaker 3: king quatzin quack agile.
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