In previous motivation-related posts we talked about setting stakes to help with success as well as how to form good habits. This week we're going to learn some tricks - and they really are tricks - to help push you just … [Read more...]
You know Meowth from Pokemon? What’s up with that gold coin on his forehead? Have you ever wondered this? I know I have. Well this coin actually has a lot of history behind it. Plus, the gold used to make these coins came … [Read more...]
The Japanese language is a great language to learn, especially for those who love anime, but it can be particularly difficult for native English speakers. I have taught the Japanese language to native English speakers in … [Read more...]
Roses are red, violets are blue, I know all my colors, or at least I thought that was true. How many colors are there in the world? The human eye has the ability to identify nearly 7 million unique colors, but the color … [Read more...]
If you go to Japan, you'll probably end up receiving a lot of things as gifts, especially if you go as an exchange student. That's what I did as sixteen year old me, fresh to explore the world and take my share of … [Read more...]
Last week on the "Staying Motivated" front we talked about setting stakes and how that can greatly increase your chances for making big progress in learning Japanese. Let's say you did that, and now you're ready for the … [Read more...]