Too Real Tokyo: Recent Episodes
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We're back! Sorry for the long break, but it is something we both needed. We are so ready and excited to be with you again!
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Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Sound Effects: "Party Pack, Horn Coil 01, Long, 01.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
"Happy Birthday Crowd" by theuned https://freesound.org/s/391869/
In which we talk about last month’s favorite books, discuss the Red Rising Series, and talk about which books we’re looking forward to most this summer!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Becoming Wise - Krista Tippitt
The Girl in the Tower - Katherine Arden
Artemis - Andy Weir
Wish - Barbara O’Conner
The BFG - Roald Dahl
A Million Little Pieces - James Fray
Soul Survivor - Philip Yancey
Red Rising - Pierce Brown
When You Reach Me - Rebecca Stead
The Shape of Water - Daniel Kraus
Summer Hopeful Reads:
Angie:
The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe about Ourselves - Curt Thompson
Blackfish City - Sam J. Miller
A Wind in the Door - Madeleine L’Engle
Jamie:
The Body Keeps the Score - Bessel Van Der Kolk M.D.
The Future is Asian - Parag Khanna
The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas
The Legend Series - Marie Lu
In which we talk about sleeping in public, “spas”, Tokyo Starbucks Roastery, and a chance to get some Japanese goodies.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Tokyo Starbucks Roastery
Onsens we Suggest:
Higashikurume Spadium
Odaiba (“Matsuri”) Ooedo Onsen
Hakone Yunessun Onsen
Benifuji Onsen Yamanakako
Hanno Onsen
Toshimaen Onsen
Mt. Takao Onsen
Chicago Korean Onsen: http://kingspa.com/chicago
In which we discuss snapchat, oilcloth, and all things olympics! We take turns blowing each other’s minds and laugh A LOT in this episode… please be aware of your volume… because we get loud… as usual. Check out the show notes for lots of videos and fun articles!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Quirk: Snapchat
Quandary: Studying for Math
Reupholstering - Oilcloth?
Olympic Wheelchair Fencing
How to help you remember the order of the planets!
Artistic Swimming vs. Synchronized Swimming
Video
Olympic Tickets
Dressage
Tiny Sports Graphics
In which we discuss Western, Card Games, the Met Gala, Planets, and End Game!! (Sorry we don't have timestamps for those who want to skip sections :( Angie is currently working on it!)
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Flower Meanings: https://www.japan-talk.com/jt/new/17-Japanese-flower-meanings
Met Gala Looks: VOGE Buzzfeed
Liza Koshy's Met Gala Dress
In which we disucss local politics, factions, and of couse, our monthly book segment! So sorry we've been MIA! Angie was sick last week and coulden't get the episode edited.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Pantsuit Politics Podcast
In which we update you ;)
PLEASE send us your suggestions, thoughts, opinions, quirks, and quandaries!! Thanks!
Love, Ang & Jamie
In which we discuss squid, octopus, and other festival favorites!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
In which we discuss MRIs, historical time periods, and gallows. We are still trying to get back into the rhythm! Thanks for sticking it out with us!!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Japan Times New Era Article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/04/03/national/japan-assures-world-reiwa-beautiful-harmony-nothing-command/
In which we discuss the similarities and differences between spring break in Japan and spring break in America.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Show notes to be updated later today :)
In which we discuss atomic habits, living investments, and formal graduations.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Official show notes to be written up when the editor is not on spring break :) should be updated by 4.3.19
In which we talk about allergies, recommend our favorites, and Angie gives a way-too-long explanation of "the family plan".
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Shopping Baskets
Recommendations:
Angie
Reply All: #125 All My Pets
Spotify Playlist: This Is John Mayer
Switch Family Plan
Survey - Switch Weekly
Jamie
iHerb: Eating Evolved, Primal Chocolate, Midnight Coconut (this is the good one we talked about :D )
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Ghosts of Greenglass House by Kate Milford
Mid Faith Crisis Podcast
花輪咲く (a song about 3.11)
Masks
In which we talk about Hanami, poetry writing, and crackers. Remember to submit your quirks and quandaries to our instagram @toorealtokyo. Leave us a review on iTunes and share your favorite episodes with your friends!
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/
Sakura Info:
Hanami History
MEGA Sakura/Hanami Guide
Sakura History
In which we talk about eggs riding on things, airports, and Japanese education. Thanks for sticking with us this week as we lost some of our audio, look forward to the "editing Angie" segments in this episode!
As always, leave us a quirk or quandry on our instagram @toorealtokyo, or send us an e-mail toorealtokyo@gmail.com.
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Insta:
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Angie: @photofreek
No notes... yet, this week :)
In which we talk about Costco, carts, and covers (book covers that is ;) Sorry for the late upload!
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Tokyo Starbucks Roastery
Frozen 2
Books:
Angie:
Read -
Brown Girl Dreaming - Jacqueline Woodson
Spy the Lie - Phillip Houston
The Wandering Years - Knox McCoy
Looking Forward To -
Are u ok? - Kati Morton
The Orphan the Widow and Me - JT Olson
Bad Blood - John Carreyou
Jamie:
Read -
Attachments -
Boundaries in Marriage - Henry Cloud
Greenglass House - Kate Milford
Annapurna - Maurice Herzog
The Widows of Malabar Hill - Sujata Massey
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind - Barbra K Lipska & Elaine McArdie
Hum if You Don’t Know the Words - Bianca Marais
Looking Forward To -
Light of the World - Elizabeth Alexander
Counting by 7s - Holly Goldberg Sloan
Ep 12 - Conglomerations
In which Angie yells about her quirk… or maybe quandary we can’t remember, we discuss Alexa and construction in Japan. There are a lot of loud enthusiastic moments in this episode, sorry in advance for blowing up your speakers. We’re just finishing up our Winter break… though it’s starting to feel like spring here… Hope you all have a wonderful week! - Angie & Jamie
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Follow Us!
Instagram:
@toorealtokyo
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Email your quandaries, quirks, and book recommendations!
toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Shinto Building Ritual:
Credit: http://www.deepkyoto.com/shinto-deities-shrines-and-symbols/
More Info: https://www.rethinktokyo.com/2017/12/12/you-build-groundbreaking-ceremonies-japan/1513022850
What we saw was similar to this, however, there was no offering in the middle, it was just the poles and prayers around the outside.
The Briefing
The Popcast
Elizabeth Holmes
Overview: https://www.businessinsider.com/theranos-founder-ceo-elizabeth-holmes-life-story-bio-2018-4
The Dropout
Today we’re discussing Valentine’s Day in Japan. Do you give? Do they give? Does your boss give? We’ll answer that, and more, in this episode! We’ll also answer some listener questions. Thanks, everyone for laughing with us and sharing our podcast with others! Please be our valentine and head over to iTunes and rate us so we can get the word out even further! - Angie & Jamie
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Follow Us!
Instagram:
@toorealtokyo
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Email your quandaries, quirks, and book recommendations!
toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Take Note!
Book Writing Help: @allyfallon
Chocolate Giving in Japan
Valentines Puns
January Book Favorites:
Angie: Heartless
Jamie: Educated BONUS book The War of Art
Books We’re Looking Forward to… (will advise later :) )
Angie: The Wondering Years & Piecing Me Together
Jamie: This is Just My Face, Try Not to Stare, Boundaries in Marriage, Prarie Fires
Book Recommendation Sources
What Should I Read Next? & Kindle Daily Deals
Laura Tremaine
Our Favorite Adele Videos
Jamba Juice
Look-Alike
In this episode, we’ll talk about instinctual subtypes of the enneagram (this is for real the last episode of the Enneagram), Ember, KonMari, and GPS trackers. {sidenote: we were VERY hungry during this episode and you may hear wrappers and mouths full of food, you’re welcome}
Thank you, everyone, for your wonderful feedback. This is really a passion project for both of us. Thanks for being gracious as we continue to figure things out!
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Questions? Quirks? Quandaries?
Email us at: toorealtokyo@gmail.com
Follow Us on Instagram: @toorealtokyo, @photofreek, @jamieintyo
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Take Note!
@yourenneagramcoach - Instinctual Subtypes
The Complete Enneagram - Beatrice Chestnut PhD.
The Enneagram Journey - Ep. 47: Audrey Assad
Mari Kondo: The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The pictures were being difficult of the quilt show, they will be posted here at some point.
Ember Mug
Our last enneagram episode of this series in which we discuss wings and triads. There’s also chatter of mispronounced words, fancy restaurants, and crying. Please remember to share this podcast with your friends and rate us on iTunes!!
Angie’s Insta: @photofreek Jamie’s Insta: @jamieintyo TRT’s Insta: @toorealtokyo
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Take Note!
Enneagram Institute - Levels of Development
Typology
The Enneagram Journey
Enneathought
Enneagram Instagrams
Enneagram Life
XOEnneagram
Social Enneagram
Episode 8 in which we discuss citywide announcements, sickness, and how we think the MBTI and Enneagram intersect. Remember to rate us on iTunes and share this episode with your friends! Leave us a quirk or quandary @toorealtokyo on Instagram.
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Ending Sound Effect: Film Projector Countdown Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch, CC-BY3 license.
Take Note!
Enneagram Institute: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/
The picture Angie used to record her thoughts can be found here.
MBTI - 16 Personalitites - https://www.16personalities.com/
MBTI - https://www.myersbriggs.org/my-mbti-personality-type/mbti-basics/home.htm?bhcp=1
Personality Junkie MBTI & Enne. - https://personalityjunkie.com/07/myers-briggs-enneagram-mbti-types-correlations-relationship/
Reading People - Anne Bogel
Our first Enneagram episode in which we discuss how we fell into the Enneagram, as well as more chatting about books ;) ~Angie & Jamie
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Take Note!
Books:
Renegades - Archenemies
Hooper
The Dragon’s Child
The Good Neighbor
Enneagram:
Leigh Kramer
Your Enneagram Coach
Beth McCord
Meg Tietz
The Wisdom of the Enneagram
Typology Podcast
Ann Bogel - Reading People
Japan Enneagram
Tests:
Your Enneagram Coach
9 Types
Enneagram Institute
Happy New Year TRT fam! Listen as we discuss Japanese New Years traditions, Angie's strong dislike of resolutions, and Jamie's mixed feelings about pineapple pizza.
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Take Note...
Jamie’s New Years Know:
Japan Today’s Article
Tokyo Cheapo's Article
The Japan Guy
Enneagram Resources:
Typology - Ian Morgan Chron
The Road Back to You
The Enneagram Institute
Merry Christmas!! We hope you and your family have a wonderful Christmas this year. If you need some time away on your own or have some downtime with the family, check out today's episode in which we discuss Christmas (or lack thereof) in Japan. Remember to submit your quirks and quandaries to our instagram @toorealtokyo! Love to you all!! ~Angie & Jamie
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Show notes can be found here.
Let's celebrate 2018! Join us as we share our favorites. Make sure to peruse our show notes to check out all the amazing people, books, places, and things mentioned. Next week our CHRISTMAS episode releases! Remember to rate and leave a review on apple podcasts and to share us with friends! Share your quirks and quandaries with us on our Instagram @toorealtokyo. Jame: @jamieintyo Angie:@photofreek ~Angie & Jamie
Music: https://purple-planet.com
Find out what TCKs are all about! We also discuss octopi. ~Angie & Jamie
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/
Show Notes can be found here.
So let's clarify some things... Join us as we talk about Japanese idioms, updates, and books! ~Angie & Jamie
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
This Week's Show Notes can be found here.
Welcome to Too Real Tokyo! In this episode, we introduce ourselves. We are still learning about the podcasting world... and we have a way to go! Join us as we discuss cringing at generations and our first memories. -Angie & Jamie
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com