
人は物語から逃げられない ― サラリーマンとFIREの正体
In this episode, I explore the idea that both traditional salaried work and the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) lifestyle can function as narratives that help people avoid confronting reality. While one side gives meaning to hardship through work, the other reframes uncertainty as freedom. I argue that neither approach fundamentally changes reality; instead, both rely on interpretation to create psychological stability. Humans cannot escape these narratives, as we need meaning to act. However, by becoming aware of the stories we adopt, we can shift from being controlled by them to…
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