The Monday Read: Going Back
Work eventually makes you free after all
Last week I did something I haven’t done for a while: I took a paid job working for an employer.
It was just for one day, and I had an ulterior motive, but it was eye-opening in terms of how it made me feel and the perspective it provided on my current life.
I got paid a reasonable amount of money (27,000 yen net of withholding taxes), got a free lunch, a…



