Maiko's Story Photograph Podcast

Do you have a special memory of food you had on your trip? In this episode, I am sharing with you a story of a breakfast routine I experienced during my trip to Sicily, Italy. What makes the memory so special? Just as important as the taste was the way I was introduced to it, the cozy ambience I sat in, the people I shared the moment with, and the excitement of trying something new in my life.

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

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When it comes to a goodbye, our sentiment around it can be found not only in our final hugs and kisses, but also in our subtle actions and thoughts leading up to the moment. In today's episode, I am sharing with you a memory from recent years when my mother came to see me off at airport. 

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

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For more story photographs, you can visit my website :)

Do you have any fond memory of a particular food? Something that you recall with special emotions? In this episode, I am sharing with you my childhood memory when I ate new potatoes for the first time and fell in love with them. It is interesting how our favourite food is often accompanied by special memories and emotions.

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Is there any area of your life where you struggle to leave greed behind? For me, that's food. As long as I can remember, I am a lover of food, and when it comes to eating, I can be greedy even to this day. But sometimes, this greed gets me in a trouble. In this episode, I am sharing with you a memory from my childhood when I ran into a very practical problem after giving in to my greed over a piece of cake.

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

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For more story photographs, you can visit my website :)

Do you have any special birthday memory that you always remember? April is my birthday month, and in this episode, I am sharing with you my cherished birthday memory with my grandmother from the time when I was seven. There was a physical birthday present, and then, there was something else which I have kept in the treasure box of my heart.

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

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For more story photographs, you can visit my website :)

Sometimes, an apparently insignificant scene can stuck in our head forever. But as we tune into it and explore what we felt that day, we understand why it has stayed with us. In this episode, I am sharing with you a summer memory from my childhood when I went to the local public pool with my parents to practice swimming. 

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Sometimes, you talk about something and a seemingly irrelevant memory comes back to you. But then you notice that there is something that links those two stories. In this episode, I am sharing with you the memory of my encounter with a gentleman at the beginning of my college graduation trip, which has always stayed in my heart and was recently recalled by a conversation I had with somebody about the 17th century Spanish novel Don Quixote.

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

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Can you recall a memory from your childhood when some adult person really got your feeling as a little kid and showed you special kindness? In this episode, I am sharing with you a memory from the time when I was seven years old and visited my great aunt in Tokyo. Some "silly" thing that she did with me was indeed a great gift of kindness that will be remembered in my heart forever.

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

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Sometimes a most nonsense situation can find a permanent place in our memory. When we revisit the moment, we are surprised by its silliness. Not only that, it helps us to step back from our daily chaos and have a breathing space that is much needed.

Now make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

Subscribe to my weekly story letters! You'll hear from me each week with a short insightful story about our life. Upon signing up, you'll also receive 5 audio story photographs to bring comfort during your busy day!
For more story photographs, you can visit my website :)

Can you recall the time when you first travelled outside of your country? What was the experience like? Did you face any challenge other than the language? My first trip abroad was a family trip we made to London, England, when I was 10 years old. In this episode, I'll be sharing with you the story of my struggle with local restaurants and the one food that really made my day every day of my stay.

Now, make yourself a cup of tea, and let's spend the next 6 minutes together in the cozy room of Story Photograph!

Subscribe to my weekly story letters! You'll hear from me each week with a short insightful story about our life. Upon signing up, you'll also receive 5 audio story photographs to bring comfort during your busy day!
For more story photographs, you can visit my website :)