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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210720T140000
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SUMMARY:Whitehorse Manningham Libraries: Child\, can I tell you...
DESCRIPTION:Allow Esther to share her story of living with her mom in Australia during her treatment\, to explore ways to conduct open\, non-violent conversation between parents and adult children\, especially during pandemic. \nThe event will also share some simple strategies to help migrant parents take control of re-establishing their retirement life in Australia instead of just relying on adult children
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/whitehorse-manningham-libraries-child-can-i-tell-you/
LOCATION:The Pines Library\, Cnr Reynolds & Blackburn Roads\, Doncaster East\, Victoria\, 3109\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Offline Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210619T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210424T032841Z
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SUMMARY:Monash Libraries: My Hero’s Journey
DESCRIPTION:Coming soon…
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/monash-libraries-my-heros-journey/
LOCATION:Glen Waverley Library\, 112 Kingsway\, Glen Waverley\, Victoria\, 3150
CATEGORIES:Offline Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210520T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210520T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T062707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210424T031609Z
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SUMMARY:Boroondara Libraries: My Hero’s Journey
DESCRIPTION:Join Esther Xu to hear her transformative journey from being left isolated during her cancer treatment\, to courageously embarking on a 3-year healing quest that led her to find the authentic connections she always desired – with herself\, others\, and her higher power. She will explore the negative impact of some cultural beliefs on wellbeing\, and the need to promote open communication and mutual support within the family and the community to enable healing. You will be empowered to walk away with the courage to embark on your own hero’s journey. \nNote: this event will be held in Mandarin.
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/boroondara-libraries-my-heros-journey/
LOCATION:Kew Library\, Corner Cotham Road and Civic Drive\, Kew\, Victoria\, 3101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Offline Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210506T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T060045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210424T031447Z
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SUMMARY:Alfred Health carers group online event: I Care - A message to the special You!
DESCRIPTION:Join Esther Xu to hear her stories with her mum (her carer) during her cancer treatment and recovery\, to explore the topic of care from the other angle. \nThe presentation addresses the importance of creating emotional bonding during care\, and also explores the concept of “effective caring” based on the needs of both parties. \nThere are interactive activities during the presentation promoting self-love and care.
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/coming-soon-alfred-health-carers-group-online-event-create-stronger-emotional-bonding/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210505T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210526T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T055336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210424T031127Z
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SUMMARY:Joint Councils online mental health events:  The Power of Connection
DESCRIPTION:Join motivation speaker Esther Xu in this interactive online event. A tutorial learning how to connect with ourselves\, others\, and finding your purpose.\nSpeaking about her own personal journey of healing from cancer\, Esther invites you to join her to find connection in a current age of disconnection. \nThe link to this hour long presentation will be sent to your inbox\, accompanied by a downloadable workbook so participants can join along with mindfulness exercises and guided meditation. \nOn Wednesday 5 May 2021 at 7:00 PM to Wednesday 26 May 2021 8:00 PM \nThis event is proudly supported by the City of Monash\, City of Whitehorse\, City of Maroondah\, City of Knox\, City of Boroondara\, and City of Kingston.
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/joint-councils-online-mental-health-events/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210415T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210415T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T054954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T055107Z
UID:2360-1618480800-1618486200@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Darebin Intercultural Centre event: My Hero’s Journey
DESCRIPTION:What if the obstacle\, the challenge you are facing right now is actually the start of your Hero’s journey? What if you already have everything you need within you? To be the hero of your life\, or the victim? YOUR HAVE THE CHOICE! \nBack by popular demand\, the Intercultural Centre brings you Esther Xu\, a motivational speaker\, the messenger for Connection. She is on a mission to guide others to find connection in this age of disconnection\, challenging community by reducing isolation and promoting healing. \nDuring this interactive event\, you will be guided to discover the immensely powerful abilities we were born with\, that enable us to become the heroes of our own lives\, to realise our dreams and obstacles that we encounter. Learn messages of Connection\, Hope and Transformation. Be encouraged and empowered\, to walk away with the courage to embark on your own hero’s journey. \nDue to COVID-19 restrictions\, attendees are to bring their own refreshments including personal water bottle. Let the journey begin!
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/darebin-intercultural-centre-event-my-heros-journey-2/
LOCATION:Darebin Intercultural Centre\, 59a Roseberry Avenue\, Preston\, Victoria\, 3072\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Offline Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210324T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T053821Z
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UID:2352-1616610600-1616616000@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:City of Whittlesea: Mum and Dad\, Can I Tell You…
DESCRIPTION:Was there something you wanted to tell your mum or dad but could not find the right words or the right time to say it? What if you lived far away\, in another country\, intertwined with another culture and did not see family as much as you once used to? What if you felt you couldn’t convey your messages to your family? \nThis event will explore how international students maintain connection with family back home and the different ways in which they choose to connect and communicate. \n𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬:\nEsther Xu – Transformational Speaker\nAnushka Phal – Psychologist\nMarie Jossette – Jean-Francois Lavado – International Student\nWhittlesea International Student Wellbeing Hub Project\nSupported by Study Melbourne
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/city-of-whittlesea-mum-and-dad-can-i-tell-you/
LOCATION:The Great Hall\, Council offices\, 25 Ferres Boulevard\, South Morang\, Victoria\, 3052\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Offline Event,Panel discussion
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201215
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T053345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T053345Z
UID:2350-1607904000-1607990399@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Chinese Community Social Services Centre: Forever Young
DESCRIPTION:生活在异国他乡，如何让你的晚年生活同样精彩。如何正确面对变老，探索人生新的意义。在此次讲座中，Esther Xu将和大家一起去探索人生的意义，以及如何重新建立在澳洲的自主生活。
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/chinese-community-social-services-centre-forever-young/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201211
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T051646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T052437Z
UID:2337-1607558400-1607644799@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Darebin Intercultural Centre event: My Hero’s Journey
DESCRIPTION:Four years ago\, Esther started her journey after being diagnosed with cancer. Like the sheppard Santiago in the book of The Alchemist\, she also travelled to different parts of the world in search of her treasure\, her healing\,  \nIn this event\, Esther would like to take you on a journey together\, a journey she calls it The Hero’s Journey. She will also share some simple strategies on emotion management and building connections so that you will feel more empowered and more connected for your new life after Covid.
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/darebin-intercultural-centre-event-my-heros-journey/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201124
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T052646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T052926Z
UID:2344-1606089600-1606175999@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Chinese Community Social Services Centre: Expectation & Communication.
DESCRIPTION:在此次讲座中，Esther Xu将和大家探讨如何调整并降低对子女的期望值，以及如何和成年子女之间进行公开，友好沟通的小秘诀。
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/chinese-community-social-services-centre-expectation-communication/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20201119T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20201119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210331T051221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T052419Z
UID:2334-1605794400-1605798000@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Monash Library event: Light at the end of the tunnel
DESCRIPTION:A young Shanghai engineer tells her story after experiencing cancer\, overcoming the physical and mental challenges and reshaping a healthy life. Esther will explain the way how she controlled her emotions and regulated her thinking. The session will be partially interactive and is presented in Mandarin.
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/monash-library-event-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20201112T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20201112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210320T005615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T063835Z
UID:2278-1605189600-1605193200@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:走出孤立 主题：“与自我连接”； 语言：普通话 Moving on from isolation: A Story of Connection in Mandarin
DESCRIPTION:11月12日，星期四\n下午2点-3点 \n当Esther Xu确诊患癌后，周围华人社区对癌症的偏见让她感到格格不入，孤立无援。听她讲述她是如何让自己的身心灵重获新生，以及她从澳洲出发到墨西哥、日本和以色列游历的故事。活动包含简短的冥想。本活动将以普通话进行。 \nZoom邀请将在活动前以电邮形式发给参与者，位置有限。需要注册 \n  \nWhen Esther Xu was diagnosed with cancer\, cultural stigma surrounding her illness in her Chinese community left her feeling disconnected and isolated. Hear how her journey to reconnect her mind\, body and soul led her from Australia to Mexico\, Japan and Israel. Includes short meditation. Session presented in Mandarin.
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/%e8%b5%b0%e5%87%ba%e5%ad%a4%e7%ab%8b-%e4%b8%bb%e9%a2%98%ef%bc%9a%e4%b8%8e%e8%87%aa%e6%88%91%e8%bf%9e%e6%8e%a5%ef%bc%9b-%e8%af%ad%e8%a8%80%ef%bc%9a%e6%99%ae%e9%80%9a%e8%af%9d-moving-o/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200930
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210320T003110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T052259Z
UID:2269-1601337600-1601423999@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Casey Radio interview - The Art of Connection
DESCRIPTION:A trip to Japan with 36 koalas dolls\, interacting and receiving the random act of kindness from strangers (locals\, travellers). Free hugs on Salamanca market in Hobart. The art of connecting with others\, especially people we don’t know. 
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/casey-radio-interview-the-art-of-connection/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Radio Interview
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200821
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210820T051858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T053120Z
UID:2340-1597881600-1597967999@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:Chinese Community Social Services Centre: How to communicate with adult children at home.
DESCRIPTION:回家 — 回归自我，重塑关系，走出孤独。 \nEshter Xu将分享她母亲共同经历癌症的那段心路历程，以帮助移民父母在疫情居家隔离中更好地与成人子女进行沟通。另外Esther也将介绍一些个人小贴士，以帮助移民父母逐渐建立在异乡的独立生活。
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/chinese-community-social-services-centre-how-to-communicate-with-adult-children-at-home/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200726
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210319T234428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T052240Z
UID:2266-1595635200-1595721599@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:SBS Mandarin Radio: “我患癌症父母认为是报应” Esther的讲述 (My cancer diagnosis was seen as 'bad karma')
DESCRIPTION:Esther的父母认为，女儿患上癌症是因果报应。Esther 发现，澳洲许多老辈华人也和父母一样深陷那些古老的信念之中。 \nListen to the session: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/mandarin/zh-hans/audio/esther-xu-s-story-my-cancer-diagnosis-was-seen-as-bad-karma
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/sbs-mandarin-radio-%e6%88%91%e6%82%a3%e7%99%8c%e7%97%87%e7%88%b6%e6%af%8d%e8%ae%a4%e4%b8%ba%e6%98%af%e6%8a%a5%e5%ba%94-esther%e7%9a%84%e8%ae%b2%e8%bf%b0-my-cancer-diagnosis-was-see/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Radio Interview
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200520
DTSTAMP:20260408T180623
CREATED:20210311T002248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T052205Z
UID:2257-1589846400-1589932799@estherxu.com
SUMMARY:SBS Voices: My cancer diagnosis was seen as 'bad karma'
DESCRIPTION:How some limiting cultural beliefs around cancer\, such as bad karma\, had impacted Esther’s cancer experience. \nRead article:\nhttps://www.sbs.com.au/topics/voices/culture/article/2020/05/11/my-cancer-diagnosis-was-seen-bad-karm
URL:https://estherxu.com/event/sbs-voices-my-cancer-diagnosis-was-seen-as-bad-karma/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Radio Interview
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