✨ TITLE: The Sumo Ring and Gender: Finding Equal Power Beyond the “Invisible Shield” ✨ Hey, we’ve talked about “White Stars” and “Odd Numbers,” but Sumo has one rule that sometimes feels a little frustrating to us: the exclusion of women (Nyōnin Kinsei) from the Dohyo (the ring). Even if they say, “It’s because it’s […]
I have some wonderful news to share! Recently, the number of visitors to my website has increased significantly. I am truly overwhelmed with gratitude—thank you so much to everyone who has stopped by. What touches my heart the most is the diversity of people visiting. I’m seeing visitors from more countries than ever before. Some
Lately, I’ve been challenging myself to create a new style of earrings, different from anything I’ve made before. I am currently working with a certain beautiful flower, experimenting with various prototypes to find the perfect balance of design and comfort. Want to find out which flower I’m using and see the behind-the-scenes process? ✨ Please
Finding New Inspiration — Days of Trial and Error with a Certain Flower Read More »
I have a dream of world peace, and I believe that creating a world where everyone can feel joy—both for myself and for others—is the first step. That’s why I pour my heart into my three businesses. Currently, I am in the process of refining a new item: Metal-allergy-friendly hair clips. I found a base
Are you exhausted from trying to “stay young” just to keep up with the competition? When you hit your mid-30s, the pressure shifts. You’ve done the work—the career, the self-improvement, the yoga, the diets. Yet, you might still find yourself staring at a dating app, wondering why the effort isn’t paying off. Here is the
“Winning Strategy” for Your Mid-30s and Beyond: Why It’s Time to Flip the Script on Love Read More »
“I want to fall in love! But I’ve forgotten how to even start a relationship.” Do you struggle, wanting to be your authentic self, yet finding yourself thinking, “I don’t like that person, and I don’t like this person either…”? That feeling isn’t a problem—it’s a sign that you are finally ready to honor your
Recently, I attended a gathering of business owners, and we ended up talking about “common struggles” in our fields. We identified three types of “window shoppers” that can be challenging: The “Compliment-Only” Guest: Someone who says “I love it! I want it!” repeatedly but never takes action. The “Information Seeker”: Someone who asks for every
■ An Unexpected Discovery Online “Seeing grease buildup on a kitchen hood can be so discouraging, right? I’ve always been hesitant to use harsh chemical cleaners because I want to keep my home safe and gentle on my hands. While searching for a better way, I came across a surprising tip online: ‘Use leftover beer
The True Value Lies Where It Cannot Be Seen I recently had a startling experience. I discovered that the core concept I hold most dear—creating accessories from flowers grown in my own garden—and even my carefully crafted catchphrases, were being used elsewhere almost exactly as they are. To be honest, my first reaction was a
I’ve Always Needed My Own Time to Create. I enjoy being with people, but ever since I was young, I needed quiet moments to myself—moments to explore and create. That’s where I find my true energy. I love the thrill of new discoveries, and seeing something beautiful and unique just makes me genuinely happy. I
