Tag: serendipity
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Serendipity
WotD: Serendipity Today I have a beautiful word for you. It looks like serenity, but it’s not – it’s serendipity. Serendipity is the fact of finding interesting or valuable things entirely by accident or chance. If you want to find someone to spend your life with, you’re not going to do it watching TV. You…
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On the back of an envelope
Phrase: On the back of an envelope I’m not sure how familiar you are with start-ups, but many prominent companies and fantastic ideas were born on the back of an envelope. As you can imagine, there is not much space on the back of an envelope. Therefore, that limited amount of space forces you to…
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In store
Word of the Day: In store When I first came to Japan, I had no idea what the future held in store for me. Initially, I was under the impression that the Japanese were obsessed with shopping. Whenever I talked about favourite activities or hobbies with my students, they seemed interested in sleeping, shopping or some combination…
