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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 13 MIN

Four Thousand Weeks: Rethinking Time and Life | 人生はたった4000週間?

from Nihongomimi Podcast · host Marie Nukaya

Improve your Japanese listening skills while exploring a powerful idea: if the average human life is only about 4,000 weeks, how should we actually spend it?The 日本語耳 (Nihongomimi) Podcast is designed for intermediate to advanced Japanese learners who want to improve their listening skills through natural, native-speed Japanese conversation.In this episode, Marie talks about the ideas from the book Four Thousand Weeks and how it changed the way she thinks about time, productivity, and what really matters in life.You’ll hear reflections on why we can’t do everything we want in life, why even our free time turns into a to-do list, and why the moments we truly experience are defined by where we place our attention.このエピソードでは、『限られた時間の使い方(Four Thousand Weeks)』という本をきっかけに、人生の時間の使い方について考えます。人生はたった4000週間。だからこそ、「全部やろう」とするのではなく、何を選び、どの瞬間を味わうのかが大切なのかもしれません。Listen as if you’re sitting with a Japanese friend, hearing natural Japanese at real speed.Let’s make your ears 日本語耳!You can read the full Japanese transcript here:https://www.marienukaya.com/nihongomimi

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