Seventh Street Philosopher

To live comfortably means to not take risks. By not taking risks it shows that you are settling with what you have and not willing to try something new. It can be a challenge to reach your goals and dreams if you are not inclined to put yourself out there. I don't mean going out and gambling money. However, I do mean volunteering to be a leader, volunteering to speak in front of a crowd, trying new foods, and getting involved in new activities. I advise to take more risks on situations that have little consequence. Taking risks is vital because you might find new hobbies, clubs, or food you enjoy. Also, by experimenting new things you can become more knowledgeable and wiser as a person and/or overcome fears depending on the results. In a story called “The Seventh Street Philosopher”, Motoji Tsunoda, who is very quiet and often found alone, find something he is passionate about and overcame his embarrassment. He invited a great philosopher name Akegarasu, who ends up not being able to attend. Motoji Tsunoda resolves this problem by volunteering to speak. He is a man that does not like the attention but yet is putting himself out there to speak about subject that he is passionate about. Even though he expected more than eleven people to show up. Tsunoda is braving for not backing down through the adversity.
With the following experience she encountered, she is able to give advice and share her wisdom and knowledge to someone who might be in the similar situation as she was. As a kid she lived in Japan and would dream about San Francisco because her father would tell her about it. Till one day he sent her money to come to America. She agreed to go and risk everything, her family, her friends, and more. On top of that she didn't know how to speak or write in english. She was willing to gamble everything just to live in America for possibly a better