• movie count (-/-)
• anime count (-/-)
• manga count (-/-)
• comic count (-/-)
• series count (-/-)
• games count (-/-)
• music count (-/-)
• book count (-/-)

• METHOD OF STUDYS:
  • [MIND MAPPING] = when first getting to know a subject, it can help to use one to three words max to organize the most basic information, before actually getting into the details.
  • [FEYNMAN TECHNIQUE] = done after the mind mapping to further break down information and absorb details.
  • [POMODORO TECHNIQUE] = but not structured into a strict 25-to-5 intervals.
  • [ACTIVE RECALL] = good for books and sturdier subjects, it can be useful to pair it with the [PQ4R], the [RETRIEVAL METHOD] or [INTER LEAVING] to elaborate from 4 to 6 questions about the subject before studying and go from there.
  • [LEITNER SYSTEM] = make myself an exam based on all the content from a single class with the questions in randomized order, then reapply th...

• (+) active tasks
  • drawing
  • writing
  • studying
  • reading
  • playing
  • researching
  • dancing
  • working out
• (-) passive tasks
  • watching
  • listening to music

• the schedule exists for a reason, don't wait for energy to strike
• make every single day count, as small an act as it may be
• you'll soon forget things you were too attached to if you find a superior substitute
• studies come first, other stuff can always be caught up with later somehow
• contingencies happen. similarly, spending a few days to focus on building smth to the "detriment" of other tasks isnt bad if it's smth worthwhile
• rewatching or rereading things ain't bad if you enjoy em or didnt like / pay attention the first time
• books up until 400 pages in length can be read in under a month, more than that get the two-month treatment
• it's better to divide things in small parts nd take longer to complete a task than to speed through it all nd feel as if yo...

∞ tips : study everyday even if it's for 5 minutes

↻ intermediate plateau : most common 10.000 words

⇄ apps : ankicard, youtube, readlang

➜ websites : wiktionary, wordreference, clozemaster, hinative

• step 1 : familiarize with the alphabet, learning how it's supposed to sound even if pronunciation isn't perfect, then learn the first 100-300 most common words as well as numerals for counting, skipping the boring lessons about greeting and introduction; also look up youtube channels run by natives that offer an organized playlist teaching everything about the language
• step 2 : search one or two free language learning websites online, dedicated exclusively to the target language, and study all the groups of vocabulary offered in them (food, family, travel etc; besides adverbs, conjunctions, adjectives and such if poss...

• anime
  • Blade of the Immortal
• on-hold
  • Sakura Card Captors mov
  • Bleach mov
  • Ashita no Joe (79)
  • Ashita no Nadja (50)
  • Bakemonogatari (15)
  • Durarara!! (60)
  • Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (mov)
  • Kaleido Star (51)
  • Noragami (25)
  • Petshop of Horrors (4)
  • Princess Tutu (38)
  • Shaman King (2021) (52)
  • Shinreigari (22)
  • Shinsekai yori (25)
  • Sidonia no Kishi (24 + mov)

• manga
  • Blade of the Immortal (207)
  • The Ravages of Time (577)
  • Kingdom (38)
  • Yu-Gi-Oh
  • Murcielago
  • Saiteihen no Otoko
• on-hold
  • Sousou no Frieren
  • Dungeon Meshi
  • Dear Anemone (3) {ongoing}
  • Zetman
  • Blood on the Tracks
  • Eden: It's an Endless World!
  • Jigoku Sensei Nube
  • Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction
  • Priest {reread}
• comics

• 2024
  • learn the guitar
  • learn signing
  • improve calligraphy
  • improve presentation & talking skills
  • learn how to whistle
  • learn how to write backwards
  • learn to crochet
• sometime
  • do one of these for bloodborne & rammstein songs
  • horror movie monsters sketchbook

• in line
  • jealousy
  • excoriation disorders
  • schizoid personality disorder
• long term review
  • anxiety
  • burnout syndrome
• suggestions
  • racismo
  • lgbtfobia, gênero e sexualidade
  • religião
  • política (principalmente atual), ciência política e teoria do estado/organização estatal
  • segurança pública
  • saúde física, mental e suicídio
  • machismo/misoginia/sexismo
  • aborto

• franchises I need to get into
  • Star Wars
  • Star Trek
  • Lord of the Rings
  • Kamen Rider
  • Godzilla
  • Transformers
  • Star Trek
  • Pokémon
  • Digimon
  • Wrestling
  • Magic: The Gathering Arena
  • Dungeons & Dragons

• series
  • Succession (39e/4s)
  • Interview with the Vampire
  • Twin Peaks {rewatch}
  • The X-Files {rewatch}
  • X-Men '97
  • Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew
• catch-ups
  • American Crime Story (3s/10e)
• on-hold
  • 24 (9s/204e)
  • The Returned (2s/16e)
  • MythBusters (16s/284e)
  • Gravity Falls (2s/40e)
  • In the Flesh (2s/9e)
  • Batman: The Animated Series (4s/85e)
  • Justice League (5s/91e)
  • Batman: The Animated Series (4s/85e)

• games
  • Pokémon Diamond
  • Silent Hill 2
  • Alien: Isolation
• on-hold
  • Mortal Kombat XL (Beat & Platinum)
  • Dying Light
  • Mortal Kombat 11
  • Dishonored
  • Doom (2016)
  • Shadows of Mordor
  • Star Wars: Battlefront
  • Watch Dogs 2
  • Final Fantasy Type-0
  • The Elder Scrolls Online
  • Horizon Zero Dawn
  • Witcher 3
  • Destiny
  • Far Cry Primal

• study
  • Terapia Cognitivo-Comportamental: Teoria e Prática (Judith S. Beck)
  • Questionamento Socrático para Terapeutas (Scott H. Waltman)
  • 101 Técnicas da Terapia Cognitivo-Comportamental (Jaqueline Conceição, Gabriele Bueno)
  • Terapia Cognitiva para os Transtornos de Ansiedade (Aaron T. Beck)
• español
  • El cuarto jinete (Víctor Blázquez)
  • Una travesía en velero (Angélica Patricia Cáceres)
  • Hispánico Ciriaco (Peter K. Rangel)
• fictional
  • Nightlife (Brian Hodge)
  • The Changeling (Victor LaValle)

➜ keep in mind to

• 1) greyscale to check composition & color saturation
• 2) suggest shapes, not stress about details
• 3) manage time, not get distracted
• 4) remember art block is your brain telling you to do studies
• 5) always put the most detail where u want to draw the most attention to

— refs

• Badasserywomen * (gothic, dark colors, overall feel)
• Jodie (use of palettes, composition, shading)
• Takato Yamamoto (composition, dark colors, overall feel)
• Mike Franchina (designs, composition, body horror)
• Alberto Salinas Molina (designs, body horror)
• Ramirez de Souza (conceptualization, designs)

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