Tokyo Life
Author
My name is Kristoffer Kullengren and I am an expat living in Tokyo.
I love my life here and enjoy riding my bike to work every day.
When I am not creating strategy for a Swedish company I like going out to eat or enjoying nature in general
Latest posts on Tokyo Life
Going through the motions
Posted on 09/05/2013
“Cogito ergo sum”, “I think therefore I am” Descartes proposed as a philosophical statement to us in the 17th century while shut up in a stove into which he had...
Read more
Rejoice Death
Posted on 10/04/2013
Margaret Thatcher has left this earth and whether she goes to a better place or not is perhaps one of the most hotly debated topics in media and on various internet forums at the moment....
Read more
Spring Haiku
Posted on 04/04/2013
春一番 季節の交差 嫌な余寒 The first wind of spring a seasonal sand storm leaves a lingering chill This haiku is a word play on the “changing of the seasons” and a...
Read more
When nothing is everything
Posted on 02/04/2013
You can only do so much planning and modeling before you have to go out in the real world and execute. There comes a time when all the NPVs in the world will not give you the answer that...
Read more
My way or the Highway
Posted on 21/03/2013
Forcing ultimatums on friends family or people that you work with is one of the most fatal mistakes you can make both professionally and personally. This particular phrase brings forth, at...
Read more
Big Data Demystified
Posted on 15/03/2013
It seems like every year there is a new buzz word from one of the large consulting firms that slowly nestles its way into the vocabularies of CEOs across the globe. Cloud, or cloud...
Read more
3.11 My days after
Posted on 11/03/2013
Last year on this, the memorial day of the Tohoku Earthquake I wrote a post called “Where were you”. The year after the quake this phrase turned into a greeting phrase among...
Read more
The Blame Game
Posted on 11/03/2013
Did your mother never tell you it is not polite to point fingers? There are a myriad of proverbs, sayings and old folks tales that in very plain language talk to us about not being hasty...
Read more
Morals & Dogma
Posted on 06/03/2013
I would say that University was for me a great time for reflection. Even though I have always read a lot on the account of my father being an avid fan of falling asleep with a book covering...
Read more
An idea is like a seed
Posted on 04/03/2013
An idea is like a seed,you have to give it room to grow. When you plant a seed people only focus on the outcome and the fruit that your tree will bear. In their rush they forget that...
Read more
Show all posts (10)
Comments
Location
Expatriate health insurance Japan
Free advice and quotation service to choose an expat health insurance in Japan.
>> Click here
Expat banking Japan
Discover the benefits of expat banking for people living and working abroad.
>> Click here
Businesses and services in Japan
Find the professionals in Japan in the Expat blog directory.
>> Click here
Comments