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IKIGAI

Ikigai 生き甲斐 According to the Japanese culture, one way to a more meaningful and purposeful life is to discover your ...
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Oubaitori

Oubaitori (桜梅桃李) I am captivated by ancient wisdoms and this has to be one of my favourites. Although it isn’t ...
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Lessons from Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales: Part 13 Pandora’s Box

In Greek mythology, Pandora’s box was a gift from the gods to Pandora, the first woman on earth. Before leaving ...
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Shikata ga na

I recently came across a Japanese phrase, Shikata ga na (仕方が無い) translating as “it cannot be helped” or as we ...
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Lessons from Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales: Part 12 The Emperor’s New Clothes

I am sure most of you know this classic fairytale where two weavers promise the Emperor a new set of ...
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Lessons from Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales: Part 11 Icarus

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. ~ Helen Keller We have all no doubt heard the ...
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