This category focuses on “Shūkatsu for living better now” — a positive, modern take on life organization.
From creating a “want-to-do” list and decluttering possessions or data, to writing messages to your future self and rethinking relationships — it’s all about gentle, ongoing life maintenance.
By being aware of “death,” we can learn to enjoy “life” more fully.
That’s the spirit of NEO Shūkatsu — a new way to prepare by living well today.
NEO Shūkatsu – Living Well and Meaningfully A Holiday Called “Zero Motivation Day”
A lazy day with zero motivation — not sick, not hungover, just one of those “nothing gets done” days. While social media shines with productivity, I spent the whole day doing almost nothing. A small story we all can relate to.
NEO Shūkatsu – Living Well and Meaningfully 3.5Years Until FIRE – A Weekend of Cleaning
A rare burst of motivation turned this day off into a productive adventure. From prepping the night before to reorganizing storage, swapping seasonal gear, and cleaning the kitchen, it was a satisfying day completed in one go.
NEO Shūkatsu – Living Well and Meaningfully My Rare and Precious Two-Day Break
A rare two-day break turns into wakasagi fishing, BBQ, and a slow, satisfying second day at home. A FIRE-style holiday that balances adventure and peaceful “empty time.”
NEO Shūkatsu – Living Well and Meaningfully A Day When I Can’t Feel Motivated — 3.5 Years Until FIRE
A candid look at a “motivated day” from someone three and a half years away from FIRE—morning routines, swim training, tiny resets, and the small habits that keep life moving forward.
NEO Shūkatsu – Living Well and Meaningfully 3.5 Years to FIRE – A Motivated Day
A casual blog that collects everyday insights, ways of thinking, work, lifestyle, money, and hobbies. Written in a gentle and easy-to-read style that broadens your perspective.
