<p>In this episode of the BEU Podcast, I discuss the Japanese word <strong>頑張る (Ganbaru)</strong>. I explore its deeper meaning within the context of Japanese culture and societal norms. I also share my personal experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with other moments that have shaped my understanding of this powerful concept—and why it's so deeply ingrained in everyday life in Japan.</p>

In this episode of the BEU Podcast, I discuss the Japanese word 頑張る (Ganbaru). I explore its deeper meaning within the context of Japanese culture and societal norms. I also share my personal experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with other moments that have shaped my understanding of this powerful concept—and why it's so deeply ingrained in everyday life in Japan.

You just have to GANBARU!

Listen to Ashley Wallace talk about his transition from 10 years in Japan back to the U.S.A. Unpacking his life has given insight on communication across cultures and how to stay true to U. Subjects of podcast will range from: his life experiences in Japan to help those aspiring to live there find their way. Or, giving messages on how to make sure to be the best you.

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