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New Here? Start With These 5 Mahjong Lessons
A simple path through the basics, so you can stop feeling lost and start playing with more confidence.
2 hrs ago
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Defensive Play: How to Read What Your Opponents Are Building
The table is telling you what to play. Here is how to listen.
8 hrs ago
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June 2026
My Exact System for Reading Any Hand on the Card in 30 Seconds
A simple, repeatable scan, so you stop feeling lost the moment you pick up your tiles.
Jun 30
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Nobody Talks About the Lonely Side of Picking Up Mahjong as an Adult
Learning a game later in life is vulnerable. Here is the part nobody names.
Jun 29
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How to Pick Your Hand Early Without Boxing Yourself In
The Section First Method: commit early, stay flexible.
Jun 29
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You Don't Need to Memorize the Whole Card to Play Well
The card sits on the table the whole game. Here is what to learn instead.
Jun 28
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Jokers: Every Rule You Actually Need, in Plain English
Jokers are the most powerful tile in American mahjong, and also the one new players are least sure about.
Jun 28
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5 Beginner Mistakes That Stall Your First Few Games
The slips I see at almost every table, and the simple fix for each.
Jun 27
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A year ago, I did not know how to play mahjong
The honest story of how Lara's Mahjong Edit started, and why I teach the way I do.
Jun 26
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The Charleston, Explained Simply
And why you never have to pass away your best tiles.
Jun 26
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How to Read the NMJL Card Without Feeling Lost
The card is a menu, not a code. Here is how to read it.
Jun 25
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