How Do You Live?

by Genzaburo Yoshino

Copper had an odd feeling. The watching self, the self being watched, and furthermore the self becoming conscious of all this, the self observing itself by itself, from afar, all those various selves overlapped in his heart,

In the world at large, people who are able to free themselves from this self-centered way of thinking are truly uncommon.

start with the moments of real feeling in your life, when your heart is truly moved, and to think about the meaning of those. The things that you feel most deeply, from the very bottom of your heart, will never deceive you in the slightest.

Without the memory of those stone steps, I wouldn’t have been able to encourage the good and beautiful things in my own heart to grow to become what they are now.

strangely adult moments and still-childish ones were all mixed together, one following the other.