LEARN TO CARE DEEPLY — ABOUT THE RIGHT THINGS
This damn cycle of hoping and wishing and never truly being.
Jopaz Baquirin
Soulful Writer, Teacher
MESSY BEGINNINGS, UNEXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE BEAUTY OF TRIAL AND ERROR
So, be messy. Be dumb at something. Learn as you go. Because it's not about being perfect. It's about knowing you will fail—but that failure is the lesson itself.
TINY THINGS COMPOUND OVER TIME
"Start small, and watch how one small step today can compound into the life you’ve always dreamed of."
MANAGING STRESS THROUGH LIFE’S BIGGEST CHANGES (SOULFULLY)
"Studies show that major life changes, even positive ones, are among the biggest stressors."
🌱 JIROKICHI: DEVOUR HIROSHIMA’S SOUL FOOD
"Devour classic Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki with a plant-based twist."
HIROSHIMA AND THE ATOMIC BOMBING: MORE THAN A HUNDRED THOUSAND SOULS
A timely Soulful Story to celebrate the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo—the grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha.
THE NOT-SO-SOULFUL SIDE OF SHŌGUN
Makes you shake your head in disbelief and say, “Japan.”
THE SIMPLE HABIT THAT TOOK ME FROM HOPELESS TO SELF-AWARE (AND 80% OPEN RATES)
"If you’re lost, scared, and confused: start writing."
PERSISTENCE AND PIVOTS: HANDLING CAREER REJECTIONS
"It shouldn’t matter where we are reaching these dreams from—it should only matter that we are, indeed, reaching them."
SHŌGUN: 4 TAKEAWAYS FROM THE SHOW TO ELEVATE YOUR SOUL
"From where I am now, I welcome the wind—for even with its disruptive nature, it offers change and movement."