Friends with Fear

Greetings from Tokyo- These days I’ve been engaged in conversation, in person and over the internet, with a lot of people experiencing big fears coming up. Some are in Tokyo like me and others are far away, but their sensitivity tells them that being far away does not mean they aren’t involved. This sense of [...]

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A Call to A New Kind of Leadership in Japan

An open letter to the leadership of Japan and the new incoming leaders of Japan calling for a new level of leadership.

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Squirrels and Tigers and Horses, Oh My (part 1)

Part one: a personal perspective on structural integrity is transformed. With a mini Japanese lesson (and gratutitous photos of adorable animals)

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Danger Zones

Lots of talk on the news about safety and danger zones. What are your definitions of safety and danger?

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Should I stay or should I go?

A blogger in Tokyo connects with friends and family as he transitions through a potentially life-transforming time during the days after the Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami. (And Nuclear Crisis. And Rolling Blackouts.)