Reading Hagakure: The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai | Alexandria
Read Hagakure: The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai by Yamamoto Tsunetomo. Revealing how samurai warriors found meaning through embracing death, this masterwork shatters our instinct to avoid mortality. Tsunetomo argues that accepting death paradoxically enables fuller living - a radical perspective that modern productivity culture desperately needs. His shocking insight? True focus comes from releasing all attachment to outcomes.