Where Do I Go From Here?
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The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Tsutomu Yamaguchi
August 6
They say death comes to everyone, but why is it a strange truth that some people die of a minor car accident whereas some manage to survive Atomic Bombing. One such man is named Tsutomu Yamaguchi, who survived two Nuclear attacks. Was it his fate? Or just a mere miracle. During World War II, 260,000 people survived the atomic bomb, but Tsutomu witnessed the devastating event of both Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs attacks.
It was his last day in the city, on 6th August 1945, when the atomic bomb shocked the grounds of Hiroshima.
At around 8:15 am, Tsutomu was going to his workplace when he noticed the B-29 in the sky of Hiroshima. An object attached to a parachute dropped from the bomber, and then a flashlight was seen rushing towards the city. Tsutomu described it as a “magnesium flare”
You are here?
You are here?
Being here means that you have made a lot of sacrifices. You have made a lot of investments. You have spent time studying (you were supposed to spend time studding).
Where do I go from here?
Where do I go from here?
Academic Pursuits
Pagan Pursuits
Career pursuits.
The wise guy who speaks in this book opens and closes with a phrase that works all through the book.
2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.
8 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher; all is vanity.
All these pursuits. All these endeavors. Everything he tried. Nothing had weight!
Everything was empty.