I definitely did not learn it on my own or through self study. I attended Mandarin classes at the San Jose Learning Center. (http://www.sanjoselearningcenter.

I definitely did not learn it on my own or through self study. I attended Mandarin classes at the San Jose Learning Center. (http://www.sanjoselearningcenter.com/mandarin.php http://www.sanjoselearningcenter.com/mandarin.php) A special shout-out to my fantastic instructor Larry Xue. It is not easy but it has changed my life and outlook.