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Oct 11

Japan Loves Start-ups on Stage and Buries Them in Paperwork

In 2024, after finishing a diplomatic career, I decided to launch a business in Japan. I was drawn to Japan’s deep science expertise…

Japan Loves Start-ups on Stage and Buries Them in Paperwork

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Jul 5

Can One Person Change A Language?

Where do new words come from?

Can One Person Change A Language?

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Jun 21

Why Is the Rural Renaissance Starting?

I recently bought a house in rural Japan. Why move to the countryside? What are its charms? How much better is life in rural areas?

Why Is the Rural Renaissance Starting?

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Jun 20

Your Body Already Knows the Answer. Here’s the Question

One question can guide almost every health decision we make.

Your Body Already Knows the Answer. Here’s the Question

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Jun 19

We’re Sleeping Enough, So Why Are We Still Tired?

The rhythm for restorative sleep

We’re Sleeping Enough, So Why Are We Still Tired?

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Jun 9

Too Smart to Love: How Overthinking Is Driving the Fertility Crisis

Where’s the romance? Loneliness is at record highs, and marriages are dropping. Less and less are having babies. Fertility is plummeting…

Too Smart to Love: How Overthinking Is Driving the Fertility Crisis

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May 31

Older, Same Shoes, 18 Minutes Faster

From 1:45 to 1:27 in the Half Marathon, a decade later.

Older, Same Shoes, 18 Minutes Faster

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May 30

Who I Admire

This post is different than the rest.

Who I Admire

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May 21

Can Japan Stay Relevant?

The Daily Struggle Between Adaptation and Tradition Now Carries a Price Tag.

Can Japan Stay Relevant?

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May 9

Gamifying the Untapped Favor Economy: the Zō Village Experiment

So much of our world runs not on money yet on favors.

Gamifying the Untapped Favor Economy: the Zō Village Experiment

Brandon Possin

Brandon Possin

Sharing ideas to get ahead and understand our world better. Value worth is debatable. Unlikely life path from Wisconsin dairy farm to diplomacy to Japan.

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