Month: February 2019
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Waking Up With Gratitude
This morning, I had the luxury of not having much on my schedule until the afternoon. Although I had initially thought to try a new hot yoga class at my gym, I was not committed to that plan. π§π½ββοΈ So, when I looked at The Power by Rhonda Byrne book, I thought it was as…
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Aspiring Inspirations
I have always hated being asked Who inspires you and why? It’s always sounded like a clichΓ© question and a kind of judgment since most people annoyingly say The Dalai Lama or Mother Theresa or some other icon of sycophants’. Sound cynical enough for you? π€·π½ββοΈ In my reality and view of the world, I…
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What Goes In
One of my goals this year is to read more. Though I do read a relatively good amount most years, it is usually done in a binge-style manner on holidays like a plant π± soaking up water when it’s soil is dry. So, to avoid this pattern and to shift what gets inputted into my…
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Sumo January 2019 Tokyo Tournament
Back in the day, I used to really love sumo. I would watch it regularly on Japanese TV as something of an oddity in the culture. My early days of studying Japanese was challenging because I really had no appreciation for much of its culture despite learning the language. Perhaps it was too close to…