Learning Chinese and Japanese Is So Important

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LZ Granderson: I believe what you're talking about is mind palaces. Yes. And also monomics. You've been, it sounds like you've been using visual monomics to help you memorize Japanese and Chinese better. LZ: Last year when I was taking nutrition science, I mean, I still remember some of the best visual monomics that I made just because they're so weird. So for instance, Ben Maker Punches Peter while practicing boxing. Well, there's a lot of Asians in there. There's a very, very Chinese space,. They're coming in and I want to not be excluded.

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