Feb 20, 2025 1 min read hakone + kamakura 1/30-2/13 I ask Koki to take me to a temple for a late Hatsumode visit. I am new to this place. It is not my home. Ultimately, it can never be. I know this. Much of life is wrangling satisfaction from having shown up in the world for the sake of your own convictions. This is how a person sleeps at night.