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Using “Jerry Seinfeld’s Secret To Productivity” To Learn Kanji

March 8, 2011 by Koichi

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I read about this strategy on Lifehacker (you can read the whole thing here) about a week ago, and thought it would be particularly useful for kanji (and vocab) learning. Learning a new language isn't so much about the … [Read more...]

How To Trick Yourself Into Good (Japanese) Studying Habits

August 5, 2010 by Koichi

Mindtrick

You know how it's hard to quit bad habits? Biting your nails, drinking, eating too many cookies, yadda yadda (sure, you could take it to be the Seinfeld reference if you want)... But I bet you didn't realize you have a ton … [Read more...]

Try This: When You Feel Like You Don’t Want To Stop, Stop.

May 25, 2010 by Koichi

Stop, Hammer Time

Sometimes, I think, it's important to think different. Sometimes, when everyone is doing one thing, you should try the exact opposite.  It doesn't mean it will work, but it's almost always worth the try. Perhaps you'll run … [Read more...]

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