The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

me, dying is less painful than the idea of making the woman I love give up on her dreams.

The ultimate waste is worrying about what to do

don’t want to give up on my dreams. This is what made me who I am, and this is who you fell in love with

If you love him, stay beside him to the end

Thank you for letting me dream.

Faced with a blank map, who wouldn’t feel lost? It would puzzle anyone.

But try this on for size. A blank map means you can fill it in however you like. It’s entirely up to you. Everything is open; the possibilities are limitless. It’s a beautiful thing. I can only hope this helps you find a way to start believing in yourself, and to move through life with no regrets.

People don’t drift apart for one specific reason. Well, you might be able to find a reason, but you could come up with one only after you made up your mind, a tired excuse tacked on after the fact. If their hearts were still in it and their bond was threatening to sever, you’d think one of them would step in and try to fix things. When no one does, you know the bond has already been broken

“That’s why she has to practice like she’s the one running out of time.

Not a day passes when I don’t think of you. Our days together were few, but they were the best times of my entire life. And not a day passes when I don’t feel regret.

“There’s something I’ve learned from years of reading people’s letters. In most cases, they already have an answer to their problem. They’re asking for advice because they want to see if other people think they’re making the right decision. That’s why a lot of people send me a response after reading my advice. Maybe they had a different solution in mind.”