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Your inner vision is the fountainhead of the voice that resonates with the world. Hello, I'm Mayumi, a Public Speaking Performance Coach. Today, I had the pleasure of hosting the "Let's Create a Vision Board Together" workshop online via...

This new year, self-acceptance is key to truly transforming yourself 🗝️If you can't love and accept yourself, feelings of "I can't do it" or "I'm not worthy" will hinder you from taking action on your goals.​Looking back l...

It's finally New Year's Eve!How was 2024 for you?Perhaps it was filled with many challenges, joys, and times when you paused to reflect.​As I always share in my speeches, "Life is a stage, and you are the star."The interpretation of your...

Recently, while having dinner with a dear friend in Nagoya, Japan, I had a powerful realization about perspective.​I've lived in Nagoya for 15 years, and for a long time, I struggled with the intense, sweet-and-spicy flavors of Nagoya cu...

💡The power of tone of voice💡​The Idea of You, a feature film on Amazon Prime directed by Michael Showalter, based on a 2017 novel of the same name by Robinne Lee.​The film stars Anne Hathaway as a Los Angeles-based art de...

🌟 Mastering the Art of Public Speaking: Building Connections That Last 🌟​As a Public Speaking Performance Coach, my mission is to help clients deliver impactful speeches and presentations that resonate deeply with their a...

✨ Reflections on Authentic Self-Expression ✨Next month, I am honored to be speaking at a private high school in Japan. The theme they’ve asked me to address is“The Most Important Message for High School Students Today.”Acco...

🌈Enhancing Expressiveness to Make an Impact🌈​To communicate in a way that truly resonates with others, it’s essential to cultivate self-expression.​But why is it important to awaken your senses and refine your sensitivity...

Among the unforgettable stages in my career, one stands out—the August performance of the play penned by Shintaro Ishihara. It was my first time portraying a real-life figure. When I was cast through an audition, I received an unexpected...