Hiroki HirayamaOn The Gift of Presence‘Your presence is a gift to others.’3 min read·Apr 11, 2024----
Hiroki HirayamaOn Noticing The Illusion of ControlWe are creatures of habit, learning through associations with people, things, smells, and external cues, even those that may seem extremely…2 min read·Mar 10, 2024----
Hiroki HirayamaOn ThePeculiarities of KindnessBreathing in, I acknowledge my kind heart.4 min read·Mar 1, 2024----
Hiroki HirayamaOn Envy, Comparison and MeaningBreathing in, I see my jealousy.6 min read·Feb 24, 2024----
Hiroki HirayamaOn Blaming Our ParentsBreathing in, I feel the tension. Breathing out, I see my trauma.4 min read·Feb 22, 2024----
Hiroki Hirayama#41 : On Looking BackIt’s commonly said that we are used to living either in the future, or the past. And it’s also commonly said when it is used to make a…3 min read·Sep 29, 2023----
Hiroki Hirayama#40 : On Lessons From Finance : Discount Rates, Dividends and the Leap of FaithFinance has a funny way of being known as highly realistic, yet highly abstract. It’s realistic in the sense where it’s accurate in…5 min read·Sep 25, 2023----
Hiroki Hirayama#38 : On Arrival, Regrets and Macro-MindfulnessI’ve recently been reading ‘Arrival Economics’, an eloquently written book elaborating an idea about what an alternative economic system…4 min read·Sep 23, 2023----
Hiroki HirayamaOn Manufactured Demand and ScarcityMaslow’s hierarchy of needs was not something Abraham Maslow created himself. Yet it is widely accepted and used — as it neatly outlines…5 min read·Sep 22, 2023----
Hiroki Hirayama#37 : On ‘Growth’ as a Verb“The limits of the language are the limits of my world.” Wittgenstein famously coined this phrase to highlight the significance of…4 min read·Sep 20, 2023----
