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June 18, 2025 β€’ 58 mins

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✨ In Part 2 of our Japan visit series, we dive even deeper into the culture, values, and powerful moments from the journey β€” including Hiroshima, bidet bathrooms, and Japan's approach to public cleanliness and respect πŸšΏπŸ‡―πŸ‡΅

From squatting toilets and spotless streets to the somber experience of standing on historic ground in Hiroshima, KayCee shares reflections that changed her worldview.

πŸ’‘ We also explore Japan’s unspoken social rules, how homelessness is handled with dignity, and the spiritual calm found in everyday interactions.

πŸŽ™οΈ Whether you're curious about Japanese bathroom tech, how schools teach culture, or how to travel mindfully β€” this episode offers raw insights and cultural gems.

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πŸ”Έ Outline
β€’ Local kindness & vendor story (1:00)
β€’ Japan’s rules for homelessness (2:00)
β€’ Red triangles on buildings: safety design (4:00)
β€’ Bidet toilets & public restroom tech (6:00)
β€’ Cleanliness and daily hygiene practices (9:00)
β€’ Noise levels, social norms & alcohol culture (12:00)
β€’ Himeji Castle & Kung Fu movie trivia (14:00)
β€’ Crossing etiquette & street culture (16:00)
β€’ Hiroshima museum experience (21:00)
β€’ Thoughts on prejudice, global learning (38:00)
β€’ Traveling safely as a Black woman (43:00)
β€’ Why young people need global exposure (45:00)
β€’ Final reflections & planning the next trip (50:00)

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