Lessons from a Self-Taught Sailor ★ Why Is the Afternoon Too Late to Try Something New?

Weekday Mornings Leave the Most Options Open for Rescue, Recovery, and the Next Attempt I’m Rikutsu Konetaro, … 続きを読む Lessons from a Self-Taught Sailor ★ Why Is the Afternoon Too Late to Try Something New?

Is Everyone the Protagonist of Their Own Life? ★ The Absurdity and Tragedy of Refusing to Be One of Many

“Everyone is the protagonist of their own life.” We often hear this phrase as encouragement to take charge of … 続きを読む Is Everyone the Protagonist of Their Own Life? ★ The Absurdity and Tragedy of Refusing to Be One of Many

人はみな自分の人生の主人公なのか? ☆ その他大勢の自分を許せない人の滑稽と悲劇

「人はみな、自分の人生の主人公である」 よく耳にする言葉です。自分の人生を主体的に生きようという、前向きな意味で使われています。 しかし、この命題はどこまで正しいのでしょうか。 そもそも、主人公とは何でしょう。 自分の人… 続きを読む 人はみな自分の人生の主人公なのか? ☆ その他大勢の自分を許せない人の滑稽と悲劇

What Makes a Good Boat for Beginners? ★ Choosing One That Keeps Up with Your Changing Interests

Buying your first boat presents a particular challenge. Before owning a boat, you may not yet know what you wi… 続きを読む What Makes a Good Boat for Beginners? ★ Choosing One That Keeps Up with Your Changing Interests

Why Do Some Boats Have Reverse-Raked Windshields? ★ Benefits, Drawbacks, and Design Priorities

On cars and many sport boats, the windshield slopes backward, with its upper edge positioned farther aft than … 続きを読む Why Do Some Boats Have Reverse-Raked Windshields? ★ Benefits, Drawbacks, and Design Priorities

Why Some Relationships Don’t Last ★ When “I’d Be Happy If They Did” Turns Into “Of Course They Should”

Relationships that do not last may have one thing in common. At some point, we may begin to see another person… 続きを読む Why Some Relationships Don’t Last ★ When “I’d Be Happy If They Did” Turns Into “Of Course They Should”

長続きしない恋愛や人間関係の共通点 ☆「してくれたら嬉しい」が「してくれて当然」に変わるとき

長続きしない恋愛や人間関係には、ひとつの共通点があるように思います。 それは、相手の好意を「してくれたら嬉しいもの」から「して当然の待遇」として見るようになることです。 もし自分の恋愛や人間関係が、なぜか短い期間で終わる… 続きを読む 長続きしない恋愛や人間関係の共通点 ☆「してくれたら嬉しい」が「してくれて当然」に変わるとき

Why “I’m Paying You, So Do the Job Properly” Is a Risky Assumption ★ Want To, Willing To, Don’t Want To and the Quality of Work

Chapter 0 | Don’t Stop Thinking at “I’m Paying You, So Do the Job Properly” When you ask someone to do a job, … 続きを読む Why “I’m Paying You, So Do the Job Properly” Is a Risky Assumption ★ Want To, Willing To, Don’t Want To and the Quality of Work