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Higashikuni-no-miya Memorial Award | Choosing to Align What Comes Before Words
I am honored to share that I have received the Higashikuni-no-miya Memorial Award. This month, I have been fortunate to be recognized both internationally and in Japan, following the “Most Experienced” award from an international coachin... -
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90% of Communication is Unspoken — Body Speech: A New Language of Presence
90% of communication is governed by physical movements that happen before words are even spoken. I have defined this realm—which everyone senses but few can verbalize—as "Body Speech," a new universal language. We communicate not through... -
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Words Are Born Only When Felt Through the Body: The Essence of Non-Verbal Communication Confirmed in Vietnam
■ Japan: Positioned as a "Transit Point" I cannot forget the look in the eyes of the students I met at a technical university in Ho Chi Minh City. Many of them study Japanese with the hope of building a career in Japan. Looking only at t... -
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The “Sacred Tree Theory”: Transforming Trauma into Power – A Method to Rewrite Your Life’s Script Born from 20 Years of Self-Dialogue
"I want to erase my past.""Why am I the only one suffering like this?" I used to live with these thoughts constantly.My childhood trauma had taken deep, heavy roots in my heart, continuing to apply the brakes of self-denial—telling me "I... -
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Turning Trauma into Technique: Why I Bring “Body Speech” to the World
I recently appeared on a livestream broadcast.Watching it back, I found myself talking about my past trauma and the journey of recovering from it with an honesty and brightness that even made me laugh a little. In the past, these were me... -
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Title: Body Speech Education: Why Japan’s Next Generation Needs “Authentic Self-Expression”
Last year, in September 2025, after attending a World Economic Forum-affiliated summit in India, I had the opportunity to teach a presentation class to local university students. What awaited me there was their tremendous passion and dri... -
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Why My Life Finally Started Moving When Words Were Not Enough: The “Body Speech” Method of Being
“I’m speaking to be understood, but for some reason, it’s not landing.”“People say it was a ‘good story,’ but it ends there—no action follows.”“I try to project confidence, but deep down, it feels performative and fake.” I know these fee... -
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Keynote at WEF Summit in India Featured in Top 3 Local Newspapers! Why “Body Speech” is Essential in the AI Era
Hello, I am Mayumi Ogata, Founder of Body Speech. On December 5th and 6th, I had the honor of serving as a keynote speaker at the International Summit "SYNTHESIS," an initiative associated with the World Economic Forum (WE... -
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Keynote at International Summit in India Featured in Top 3 Local Newspapers
Date: December 7th, 2025 We are proud to announce that Mayumi Ogata, Founder of Body Speech, delivered a keynote address at the International Summit "SYNTHESIS," an initiative associated with the World Economic Forum (WEF)... -
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The Science of Body Speech: Where Tony Robbins’ “Triad” and Ancient Eastern Wisdom Converge
Are you consciously in control of your "state"? The tension that grips you before a presentation.The feeling of your mind going blank during a critical negotiation.Or the anxiety and stress that seem to bubble up from nowhere in your dai...
