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This blog explores the world of cram schools in East Asia, discussing their origins, purpose, and implications on students. It compares East Asian education systems to those in the West and suggests alternative approaches to foster a love for learning.
Explore the world of f-numbers in this comprehensive guide, learning how to control aperture for better brightness, depth of field, and background blur in your photos. From low-light to portrait and landscape photography, mastering f-numbers can transform your images.
Photographer Nigel Danson shares techniques for capturing sharp images with a telephoto lens in challenging conditions. The blog discusses the importance of a fast shutter speed, suitable aperture, and waiting for the right moment to capture the essence of the scene. Tips include using auto ISO and considering composition to convey the power and drama of stormy waves.
Explore how to gradually increase your passive income to support your lifestyle, achieving financial independence and the ability to live life on your own terms. Learn from real-life examples and understand the importance of asset formation, focusing on buying assets and building passive income streams to reach your FIRE goal.
Explore the art of bokeh in photography, including front blur, background blur, and the 5-inch semi-cylindrical shape. Learn tips for mastering bokeh to enhance your photographic skills and create captivating images.
Explore the intricacies of the 'wa' particle in Japanese grammar, including its core function as a topic marker and its contextual uses. This guide offers examples, scenarios, and interactive practice to help you master 'wa' and enhance your Japanese conversations.
Explore the unique and rigorous educational system of Japan, from elementary school to university, learning about the daily routines, curriculum, and life stages that prepare students for a global society.
Explore the transformative power of gratitude and presence in this thought-provoking blog. Inspired by a podcast episode, we discuss the importance of valuing what we have, shifting focus from endless pursuit to appreciation. Discover the art of gratitude, the significance of meaningful connections, and the launch of an online community for Japanese culture enthusiasts. Learn how being present and practicing philanthropy can enrich your life and create a more loving world.
This article explores the personal journey of Hide, who learns the importance of concentration in the present moment amidst his busy life. Drawing from Buddhist teachings, Hide discovers the power of mindfulness and the benefits of focusing on one task at a time, offering valuable lessons for multitaskers seeking peace and fulfillment.
This article chronicles the transformative journey of Yuyuu, a Venezuelan student who embarked on a 100-day challenge to document moments of joy in her life. Despite the challenges of her homeland, she found happiness in the mundane, proving the power of gratitude. Her story is a beacon of hope and a call to action for others to find joy in everyday moments.