Easy to set goals
If you’re confused as to where to start, ie you have a whole lot of ideas but aren’t sure what you should do first, try starting with something with easy to set goals.
Month: June 2022
Blaming the world, or showing it what you’re made of
I can drink and blame the world, or I can do something extraordinary. -Saia Latu.
Try it before you buy it
There’s so many things you learn during the process, that you can never learn before you start. It’s weird. It’s like if you have a project in mind you know what you’re going to learn, or you have something in mind that you’d like to learn, but until you actually try it, you realise you …
Uketamo is
Uketamo is acceptance. Uketamo is living in the now. Uketamo is saying the past is the past, the future is the future, and neither exist. Uketamo is living in the now, of being in the moment, and accepting things as is.
One reason to explore the mountains of Yamagata
Mountains in Japan have a very different meaning to that of New Zealand.
Don’t let it get to you
Stuff happens. Let it. There’s not much you can do about it. Dwelling on the past is a fool’s game. Dwelling on the past is something that can hinder your future progress. Accept it, embrace it, move on, don’t let it get to you. If you’re constantly thinking about it, you’re letting it get to …
The Meaning of the Mountains
Mountains are all-knowing. Mountains are the ultimate test. Mountains are salvation. Mountains are reassurance. Mountains are peace. Such is the meaning of the mountains to the yamabushi.
Where am I being naive?
Where am I being naive? If you do any type of consulting work, or anything where people are asking for advice really, this is the question that needs to be answered. If someone’s coming to you for advice, it means that they have either exhausted their own ideas, or they are unsure as to how …
First, we create. Then we emulate.
Conventional wisdom says when you’re learning a new language that you first copy what has come before you.