“A man may pay his mistress with money, gifts, or even his seed… but never with love. Love is reserved for only his wife.” - Japanese Proverb
Every so often our perceptions and opinions on human pair bonding and monogamy are tested by either a very public scandal or an intimately personal tragedy, but [...]

Nana korobi ya oki translated means Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight. It’s an old, and perhaps my favorite Japanese Proverb. It’s a life lesson that teaches us to keep getting back up no matter how many times we may stumble and fall, because we all eventually do fall down, but that too is [...]