Whew. We’re finally here in 2k19. Been one hell of a ride and I’m surprised you stuck around this long. Let’s go.
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Year in Review: 2018
Wow. You’re still reading these? Look at you!
Let’s check out 2018!
Year in Review: 2017
You still with me? Good. Let’s get right to it then.
Take a good look into the pensieve and see what I did in 2017.
2017
The year started off with some pretty awesome news. I got accepted into my top choice internship—and in my dream company/organization—and would be back in Japan for the summer. This gave me something to look forward to and challenge myself with. I focused on getting through my first year of grad school and saving money.
Continue readingEmbracing Inemuri: Navigating The Unspoken Rules of Sleeping At Work In Japan
Catching Z’s in the middle of a workday or while students haul over books isn’t just a sneaky act in Japan—it’s culturally recognized as ‘inemuri’ (居眠り). This phenomenon isn’t just about taking a quick snooze; it’s a subtle badge of honor that speaks to Japan’s hardworking spirit. Continue reading
