Contents 1 . Fun of working 、五つの楽しみ( Part1 ) 2 . Four foundations in order to have a fun & full life 、人生を楽しむために必要な4つの土台( Part2 )… this article/ 本記事 3 . Just enjoy today without spending (but with pals) 、そこにある「時」を楽しむ生き方( Part3 ) 1 . Ordinary people even in the old times enjoyed daily life 、日々を楽しんでいた江戸・明治時代の人たち There were not useful goods such as a car, were not convenient services such as internet. However, they enjoyed life. I can mention that there are four crucial foundations for them and for us to enjoy life; they are shown in the figure below . 不便でモノやサービスも少なかった江戸時代・明治時代でしたが、農民や漁民たちは日々の暮らしを楽しんでいました。しかし、 人生を楽しむための上の図の 4 つの土台が必要だと考えます。 We have to stay healthy at first and have to get basic necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter/ or money to get them). We need to have them, no matter what: even under the government support. Simultaneously, we need l iving environment and peace . Those two are not gained only by...
What were the fun things for Japanese more than 100 years ago? 昔の人々の楽しみとは? (2nd ed., one of three/第二版その1)
Contents 1 . Fun of working 、五つの楽しみ( Part1 )… this article/ 本記事 2 . Four foundations in order to have a fun & full life 、人生を楽しむために必要な4つの土台( Part2 ) 3 . Just enjoy today without spending (but with pals) 、そこにある「時」を楽しむ生き方( Part3 ) I consider people live because it is fun . I think we don’t live to grow as a person, not to make money; we just live to enjoy and pass our days. A question came to mind, which was “Did people even in the old times (pre-modern era) enjoy their life?” There were not useful goods such as a car, were not convenient services such as internet. I research a lot; books, old diaries and exhibits of museums. My conclusion is “They enjoyed life .” They worked as farmer or fisherman and enjoyed tangible achievements such as harvest. They also enjoyed traveling, hobby and sexual activity. I would like to show you how people enjoyed life in this article . I think there are contain helpful advices for modern people who are pressed for time, information and ...