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SAKOKU : WHY ISOLATING SLOWS SELF-DEVELOPMENT?

Map of the Dutch trading post Dejima near Nagasaki, depicting the limited foreign presence in Japan under the SAKOKU policy. Engraving from the book Particulars of Japan by Dutch diplomat, historian, and merchant Isaac Titsingh, published in 1824-25 INTRODUCTION Most of us have heard terms like "lock off" or "ghost Mode" and other expressions related to isolation. These ideas sound cool in today's Gen Z era. However, isolation creates a drastic change in our lives, which could be either good or bad. Today, I want to make it clear why isolation can effect out self-development journey, using an example of a histo rical event that completely changed Japan. The Japanese had isolated themselves completely because they wanted to preserve their culture from foreign influence, especially Christianity . Why was Japan isolated? Discovery of Japan (The First Entry Of Europe) Francisco Zeimoto Antonio Moto The first Europeans to reach Japan in 1543 were Antonio Da Moto an...

BILL GATES : THE SECRET OF FOCUS

  Introduction Who is Bill Gates? Bill Gates was one of the most well-known businessmen of the 20th century, best known for being the co-founder and CEO of Microsoft. He is an American businessman, magnate, software developer, investor and philanthropist. He was also the person who drove the personal computer revolution. The value of focus, according to Bill Gates. Once in a gathering hosted by Bill Gates’ father, in that gathering, Warren Buffett was also present, who was an American Investor, and businessman. At the very first, Bill Gates thought that Warren Buffet is not an interesting person, maybe because his field was investing, while Bill Gates’ field was coding. In that event, everyone was asked to write in one word what their reason is for success. In a very interesting way, both of them wrote in there note that “ Focus . For this incident, both of there friendship start. From here, you could understand that there is something very important to understand ...

WHY MOTIVE IS IMPORTANT : UNDERSTAND THE POWER OF "WHY".

~: Introduction :~ The term "motive" was not invented by a single individual, but rather evolved in the English language from French and Latin origins during the Middle English Period. The term is derived from the Latin term motivus, which means "moving" or "impelling", and the verb movers, which means "to move". Its earliest known use as a noun in English is recorded in the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer   around 1390 The need for motive in a human's life is crucial because it provides purpose, direction, and the energy to act. According to me:-) Motive plays the role of the seed, which decides everything, in simple words, the beginning, while The environment plays the role of the soil in which we will put the seed and Habits play the role of resources required for growth.