1/ “Freeter is a Japanese expression for people who lack full-time employment or are unemployed, excluding housewives and students.
The term originally included young people who deliberately chose not to become salary-men, even though jobs were available at the time.”
The term originally included young people who deliberately chose not to become salary-men, even though jobs were available at the time.”
2/ In a society where you’re being despised for not following the conventional path,
no wonder most people become risk-averse and few decide to start their own company,
or simply try to take the time to find out their true interests.
no wonder most people become risk-averse and few decide to start their own company,
or simply try to take the time to find out their true interests.
3/ Which absolutely doesn’t mean that people aren’t satisfied with their lives:
Human beings are habits-based machines and can adapt to most situations.
I do believe though, that “creators”, “innovators” or simply “artists” end up suffocating.
Human beings are habits-based machines and can adapt to most situations.
I do believe though, that “creators”, “innovators” or simply “artists” end up suffocating.
4/ Inhibiting creation and dissuading people from taking risks is a shame:
our society has only been through the tremendous technological improvements of the past centuries
because a few individuals decided to throw away preconceived old beliefs & follow their own convictions.
our society has only been through the tremendous technological improvements of the past centuries
because a few individuals decided to throw away preconceived old beliefs & follow their own convictions.
