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Framing the problem
For someone with a lot of interests, isn’t life interesting? There is always something that can occupy your time. When I think of people I know, how dissatisfied they seem with life, it comes as a surprise. With so much to explore, there is so much to be grateful for. Framing matters a lot. Even … Continue reading Framing the problem
Midair
On a plane. Again. I’ve been flying quite frequently this year. At the moment, I’m heading to LA, for a brief overnight stay, before heading back to Japan. My brother and I have been taking yearly trips to the country for a few years now, and it’s always a good time. I was first introduced … Continue reading Midair
The Journey is part of it
Travel stopped being an adventure when the trip became too fast. It became a drive. A flight. A day or less, anywhere in the world. Luxuries became common, and we were able to pack our comforts in ways that we weren’t able to before — and certainly wouldn’t, if it were an adventure. What do … Continue reading The Journey is part of it
In your own hands
Sometimes, sitting to write takes a lot of willpower. There is no shortage of things that can eat at your attention. Is it the day to day? Or is it something broader? What should our attention be on? “Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.” … Continue reading In your own hands
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