What Does Your Ideal Reset Day Look Like?
We treat draining things as necessary and restorative ones as optional. Time to flip that around.
Farming
The dirt-under-the-fingernails reality of part-time farming in Japan, wrestling with the seasons, and the quiet satisfaction of working the soil.
When You Get Good at Things You Never Felt Passionate About
After 505 days of Japanese practice, I realised I had passion and competence completely backwards.
It’s All Relative (But Is That Comfort or Cop-Out?)
Cycling to work in the pouring rain at 56 felt both liberating and slightly absurd at the same time.
Finding Balance in Alone Time
Even with people you like, there’s a hidden cost to constantly adjusting yourself for others.
How Do You Balance Your Time When A Passion Won’t Let Go?
After five hours digging sweet potatoes, I went straight to the computer. It’s not discipline – it’s a pull.
