{"id":1816,"date":"2026-11-12T13:11:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T12:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suminumi.com\/?p=1816"},"modified":"2026-11-12T17:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T16:01:36","slug":"shodo-success-or-failure-lies-in-decisiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/suminumi.com\/de\/shodo-success-or-failure-lies-in-decisiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Shod\u014d \u2013 Success or Failure Lies in Decisiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1816\" class=\"elementor elementor-1816\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45102f2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45102f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aaa704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aaa704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/suminumi.com\/de\/category\/shodo\/\">shod\u014d<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bea7b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bea7b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Success or failure lies in decisiveness<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a29d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a29d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">October 16, 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7569d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a7569d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b47f00 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b47f00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings='{\"drop_cap\":\"yes\"}' data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">I\u2019ve been practicing these five characters in Shod\u014d (Japanese calligraphy). Somehow, I always thought this phrase also implied that speed was important when making a decision. That being decisive meant making up your mind quickly. But is that really the case?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb6b786 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fb6b786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazyload-container ratio-enabled\" style=\"max-width:1440px\"><figure class=\"lazyload-container\" style=\"padding-top:125%\"><noscript><img class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1818 lazyload ll\" alt=\"Japanese Shod\u014d calligraphy featuring the five kanji characters \u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad, meaning \u201cSuccess or failure lies in decisiveness,\u201d written in expressive black ink on a transparent background.\" src=\"https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-%E6%88%90%E6%95%97%E5%9C%A8%E6%B1%BA%E6%96%AD2.webp\"><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1818 lazyload ll\" alt=\"Japanese Shod\u014d calligraphy featuring the five kanji characters \u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad, meaning \u201cSuccess or failure lies in decisiveness,\u201d written in expressive black ink on a transparent background.\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-\u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad2.webp 1440w, https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-\u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad2-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-\u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad2-819x1024.webp 819w, https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-\u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad2-768x960.webp 768w, https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-\u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad2-1229x1536.webp 1229w, https:\/\/suminumi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/shodo-japanese-calligraphy-\u6210\u6557\u5728\u6c7a\u65ad2-10x12.webp 10w\"><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-351b53c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"351b53c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"continue\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Being decisive isn\u2019t necessarily difficult, but sometimes it takes time to arrive at a decision. And perhaps taking time doesn\u2019t mean being indecisive.<\/p><p>Speaking of time, the passage of time is something I can\u2019t quite comprehend lately. The past few years have been going by way too fast. \ud83d\ude35\u200d\ud83d\udcab<\/p><p>It\u2019s strange how some decisions take forever, while the years themselves seem to disappear in an instant.<\/p><p>Anyway, I\u2019m still trying to make sense of it all. Haha.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b18b36 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10b18b36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a18fdb0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a18fdb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6134fd23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6134fd23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/suminumi.com\/de\/category\/ikebana\/\">Ikebana<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63dd44e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63dd44e0\" 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