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    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

jordan3311 Wrote:I am at 1190 am i am feel that I am in a rut and suggestions? In a rut? Look forward to the day you can walk around Japan, read a textbook etc and hardly ever see a Kanji that you don...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-06-07, 5:29 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Thank you. Appreciate that. I'll Get in touch next week, or maybe when reviews are lower so I'm sure to know more unless he does a quick test!!! Thanks
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,885 2011-05-07, 6:36 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

巳!!!!! (sorry if hogged this board a bit recently...)
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-05-07, 5:55 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Done it!!!!!!!! What can I say! It has been 6 months and then a last push of 800 in two weeks. I smell, ache, have crazy stories in my head, but also 漢字を2042箇が書ける!!!! I live in Nagoya and like to ...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,885 2011-05-07, 5:48 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

By 1815 tonight!!! For the first time in my heisig studies I'm timeboxing!! (so why am I on the forum!!)
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-05-06, 9:13 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Less than 100 left!!!!
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-05-06, 8:56 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Haha! Now I can share how much I am enjoying Spread too, what a beautiful kanji.... Another chapter to finish, maybe I should turn off 3G.... (-;
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-05-06, 5:52 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Fantastic!!! Keep going all. I just got to 1880, and the delightful story is enough to keep me on to my goal of finishing this weekend! Mind you, I need to not get distracted my the forum... @(・●・)...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-05-06, 5:40 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Congratulations! It's always good to hear people have finished! I am battling at 1340s, which I strangely read as 1:40 like it is a 24hr clock- as such I feeling little discouraged! Still, I have to d...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,885 2011-02-23, 6:10 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Your first post, but I see you are now up to 4 in total! This forum is quite addictive perhaps, but sure does encourage us to keep on with Heisig. It's not easy but certainly worth it. Another 20 kanj...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-02-15, 6:15 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

You'll get it, that march of intimidating feminists! I find that they take a little time, but those 'harder' ones have often become easy easy easy after time... Having said that, 最近 時間がないので少しだけ勉強してしま...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-02-13, 11:18 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

Thoroughly enjoyed Heisigs little message "Once the image has strutted through the full light of imagination, it will pass on, leaving it's footprints on the interstices of the brain..." That's enou...
michaeltrew General discussion 1,389 294,944 2011-02-04, 1:33 am
    Thread: RtK done quick
Post: RtK done quick

Well done mafried. I've enjoyed reading this thread and aslp want to finish by end of febuary but I am a little further ahead at 1100 ish. I like what was said re relaxing- I did work in starbucks ye...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 64 15,815 2011-02-03, 9:03 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

@ofuro. 早いね!I've been going since October and level pegging you at 1100. It's great when you get to this stage isn't it. I see Heisig has written a little bit of prose in next few pages time, but am...
michaeltrew General discussion 1,389 294,944 2011-02-03, 4:16 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

@overture- good advice, thank you! There is obviously value in not taking oneself too seriously. Just enjoyed adding another 12 this morning before work to take me to 1077, and like what you said abou...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-02-02, 6:16 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

But just dome more reviews and see that my stories have become lax.. I therefore commit to make good stories again from here on even if in the short run it takes longer. (-;
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-29, 2:49 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Pleased to announce I now have 1000 cards on Rtk, and 555 of them are in pile 4!! Also made a little booklet of on yomi groups so I can make up stories to link the kanji together. (kanjitown?) Best ...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-28, 9:11 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Well done Winterpromises. Im sure you'll have fun. I am still just under the thousand mark, but finally decided on my 'person' so ready to push on again. Mind you, ちょっと時間がないん。。。
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-24, 5:08 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

@Lycan. Did you finish?? Congrats!? Here's some exciting news- finally up to the day where I can choose my 'person' radical!!! Been looking forward to this since buying the bookbin October, but still...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-22, 8:36 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Great job! I know what you mean re posting as encouragement to self. Odd one isn't it, but true Well done on the 900. It seems to be all about finding your own pace, but perhaps I should crack on ove...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-16, 4:06 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Mr pacman- you're right re rushing- I have decided, at the 1000 ish mark to hold back and not add new cards for a while. 120 reviews a day is not good eh! Congratulations to Lycan!
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-11, 5:56 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Oh, and I've also really enjoyed learning kanji with good quality fountain pen. Makes them look really beautiful and is very encouraging!!
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-08, 12:26 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Well, hopefully this is some encouragement to fellow Japanese studiers. I have been Heisig-ing for 3 months ish and slowly made my way to just below the 1000 mark, but now it is all starting to make ...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2011-01-08, 12:13 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

I just saw my friend Joey divide a muzzled giraffe clean in half with his saber! What an incredible world RTK is!
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2010-12-30, 1:43 am
    Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice
Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice

Finally I get round to do it! Happy Christmas!! 25€ found the website to be an invaluable tool for Heisig work. Also enjoyed that motivational video this morning too. Thank you!!
michaeltrew Off topic 393 86,436 2010-12-29, 9:00 pm
    Thread: The importance of starting from KEYWORD
Post: The importance of starting from KEYWORD

Dear all. I am currently doing by best to crack on with the Heisig and enjoying it. However, sometimes I come up with an amazing story and it is incredibly graphic etc, yet when I hear the keyword,...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 2 844 2010-12-29, 8:00 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Very encouraging to hear all your stories of completion. This makes me feel much better as I've just reaching the 400 mark and feeling the wall! Planning to make it 1000 before classes begin next year...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,885 2010-12-28, 9:01 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Just sorted out my dodgy stories. Ready to move on. Amazed that this really does work doesnt it!! Let me share my story for Bowl. I take a large metal bowl and rip up my Heisig book into little bit...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2010-12-18, 8:14 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Well done! 1000 is quite a feat. I am pleased to have reached the milestone of completing section 1. However I am a little concerned that I have not really 'worked' a handful of kanji- about 10 to 15...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2010-12-18, 7:52 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Adoette, Thank you! Glad to hear your response. Today I'm not doing any official, but off to onset in mountains with japanese friends. After all, people is what it's all about. Let us know how 30...
michaeltrew Remembering the Kanji 908 186,254 2010-12-11, 7:12 pm