読書感想 Does Strength Equal Having an Ulterior Motive?
An enormously rich and talented man succumbs to the temptation of a shrewd and attractive woman. “The Kiss” by Kate Chop...
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読書感想 8. Trial＆Error Which is the Best Boon?
If I can (1)draw up a good agreement with fairy similar to the Five Boons of Life by Twain, I will absolutely choose dea...
8. Trial＆Error Who is Responsible?
Addictions are the product of the sufferer’s mental problems. I believed so in the past, but is it true? There are sever...
8.2. ふりかえり Retrospective There are 5 Categories of Jobs
I recently read an interesting article for students who are job hunting in Japan. The author said that jobs are categori...
8. Trial＆Error 80 times!
The book club which I’ve been organizing since 2011 recently finished it’s 80th session in March. I didn’t imagine I cou...
6. やってみよう Lifestyle Living an Invigorating Life
Recently, I decided to (P_3)cut back on alcohol even though my doctor never told me to (1)cut down on it. It was a natur...
8. Trial＆Error The evaluation of a book’s worth
“It’s not a worthy book if it is not worth reading again.” -‘The territory of conscience’ by Susan Sontag This phrase o...
7. 学び Learning Beauty is Hard to Define
Michiko Ishimure passed away on February 10th 2018. She was 90 years old. All I knew about her was that she was a famous...
8. Trial＆Error Stopover Temptations
I have several new year resolutions in 2018. One is to go to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland. However, I o...
8. Trial＆Error I Didn’t Need to Negotiate
For the past weeks, I have been hesitating to go on a week-long vacation, mainly because of three reasons. Firstly, I fi...