Jake Schreiner 2/17/23 Jake Schreiner 2/17/23

Chaos, Part 1

Eight months in eight minutes.

Jake Schreiner 10/4/22 Jake Schreiner 10/4/22

“Learn the Language…”

This is a rant, but also a perhaps a call-to-action for some people.

Jake Schreiner 9/16/22 Jake Schreiner 9/16/22

Ink and Honesty

The site is live and I got a tattoo that I would like to explain. The writing is simple and raw, like the website.

Jake Schreiner 10/22/20 Jake Schreiner 10/22/20

A Website in 2020?

This is me explaining why I made this site. It’s a jumbled mess of a “blog,” unlike most of what I write.

Jake Schreiner 10/1/20 Jake Schreiner 10/1/20

Humbling

I wrote this during a very proud moment of realization in Japan. I worked hard for a decade and it finally paid off. I finally attained a degree of success, but the incredible athletes around me kept me motivated and humbled.

Jake Schreiner 10/1/20 Jake Schreiner 10/1/20

Caffe Cielo

In the Fall of Japan I was wandering through Takadanobaba when I came across a café. This café shared the name with a truly remarkable woman from my past, and I only found it right to write about her and the unique impact she had on my life.

Jake Schreiner 10/1/20 Jake Schreiner 10/1/20

Red Hot (Hino) Peppers

My trips to Japan resulted in a great friendship with a very large, intimidating fellow named Yuji Hino. We bonded over a lot of different things. The most peculiar was a misunderstanding about the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Here’s the story.

Jake Schreiner 5/28/19 Jake Schreiner 5/28/19

We Filmed a Movie

With no notice, I got an opportunity to be in a movie… in Japan... And I had no idea what it was about, or what I needed to do… and no one spoke English… It was awesome.