Just thought I'd start a thread on here to post things that inspire you to play. I recently listened to an interview with Tomo that gets into more of his philosophy and life story, there's a lot of wisdom in there, but I was especially touched by the story of Tomo's karate teacher and early jazz mentor, towards the end of the interview. Check it out:
https://www.everyonelovesguitar.com/2018/08/24/tomo-fujita-interview/
"Don't be number one, be the only one."