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I write a blog every day. Here are the most recent posts.
February 3, 2019
The Kiwi philosophy of ‘she’ll be right’ is sometimes at odds with Japanese culture, except at the same time it also helps form the basis of one of their core principles. The philosophy of ‘she’ll be right’ is that things will all turn out ok in the end. This is a great philosophy to have, …
February 1, 2019
Since the beginning of 2019, I have been blogging daily. I started thanks to advice from Seth Godin, who has blogged daily for around 20 years (if I understand correctly) and has more than 7000 blog posts. I have always been amazed at Seth's ability not just to communicate ideas, but to come up with …
January 31, 2019
In Steven Pressfield's The War of Art he quotes the principle of priority that states: A) You must know the difference between what's urgent and what's important, and: B) You must do what's important first. This is a principle I try to follow. Not only does it help remind you of your mission, it reminds …
January 30, 2019
In the sport of waterpolo, and I assume handball and a few other sports, a left-hander is worth more than a right-hander. Ambidextrous people are worth more than both combined, but the reason a left-hander is worth more is because the angle from which they shoot makes it much easier to score from the right …
January 29, 2019
Yesterday I was recording a radio show, Kiwi Radio with Yuka Kato, and Yuka told me this great analogy: There are four things that have a knack of rearing their ugly heads exactly when you forget about them: Earthquakes, fires, thunder and lightning, and the fourth one is my favourite: old men. Earthquakes and fires …
Here are a few posts of my adventures climbing the 100 Famous Mountains of Yamagata.
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