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2026-10-19
This phrase from the book written by Mel Robbins has further changed my life as I realize my father, Sago Miyamoto, practiced this principle and has become a new hero in my life. I grew up with a f...
2026-10-12
I was born in 1939 and raised in the Ontario, Oregon, inland locality of Eastern Oregon. My family moved there to start over, after hardships and discriminatory activities in the Seattle, WA, communi...
2026-10-04
The concept was originated by James P Carse, a professor of religion at New York University. Finite Games have a beginning and end and winners and losers. Infinite Games are played to continue playin...
2026-09-29
The title MINDFULNESS comes from listening to Simon Sinek as he asks Dr Ellen Langer to describe her first step in “Mindfulness”. She answers, “To garner a healthy respect for ‘uncertainty’, to know ...
2026-09-21
This title comes from listening to Oprah. I love conversations, connections and in depth discussions about where we can go in life. Fifty years ago, I was mentored by Hana Masuda. We made a pact t...
2026-09-14
A few minutes ago FedEx delivered my second daughter a copy of Eric Athas's book to our front door! I use this example, confirming the outcome of the Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's philosophy of Parent/Child/...
2026-09-09
“Humility” in our Japanese in America community too often means, “being quiet and not being disruptive.” This morning, I’m listening to an interview with Matthew McConaughey and these words from him ...
2026-09-01
Over 50 years ago, I helped incorporate a non-profit Suzuki Method music school and was the first President. The next president was assertive Mary. I kept getting phone calls of complaints about a ho...
2026-08-19
Logging in, this title and top picture showed up on my computer screen this morning. I try to be consistent in following my daily inspirations and value the fact that the two girls are my granddaught...
2026-08-09
Socially connecting is one of the important life managing activities for a fulfilling and healthy longevity. The Nisei Veteran’s organization in Seattle manage a lunch program on the first Friday of ...