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Values for life: lessons from the dōjō

People find values for life anywhere. As for me, I learned mine in a dōjō. These are my lessons from the dōjō and how they help lifestyles.

Learning digital art #2—コウペンちゃん

My second exploration into learning digital art . This time, my reference was コウペンちゃん (Koupen-chan). It's so cute!

Learning digital art #1—Pantherlily from Fairy Tail

Here's my attempt at learning digital art #1—Pantherlily from Fairy Tail. Onwards on a journey to a new skill: to learn digital art.

Embrace being an amateur and share your work

I recently read Austin Kleon's book called Share your Work. I loved his lesson to embrace being an amateur and share your work. Here's how!

Making time for writing: mini writing retreat

Making time for writing on a mini writing retreat with a friend. What did we do and why should you have a writing weekend too?

Empower yourself: how can fantasy books help with self-empowerment?

Can you empower yourself through fantasy stories? Reading fantasy books allows you to experience lives beyond your own for a moment of magic

Workflow training: creating a workplace environment for awesome productivity and enjoyment at work

Your workspace and environment massively impact your workflow, creativity, and efficiency. You spend so much time at work. Make it suit you.

What it's like to receive a manuscript appraisal back from the editorial team

I got my manuscript back from manuscript appraisal. This is what it was like, and how it helped me to grow as a writer and improve my book.

I'm learning how to not take things personally

I'm learning how to not take things personally to enjoy life more and grow further in my life and career goals. This is what I've learned.