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Impermanence and Flow. Life's Truths as Seen by Kamo no Chōmei and Natsume Sōseki
Why do human hearts waver so? Kamo no Chōmei and Natsume Sōseki found the answer in the magnificent "flow" of nature. We invite you on a journey to explore universal insights that resonate with us across the ages.
Flow and Resolve - Literary Masters on Confronting Fate
When faced with a fate beyond our control, what should we do? Should we lament and give up? Or should we find the "resolve to live" within that very flow? The words left by Natsume Soseki, Masaoka Shiki, and Tanizaki Junichiro are etched with the strength and dignity of humanity that lies beyond impermanence.
Flow and Aesthetics - Nakahara and Tenshin on Embracing Fleetingness
Life is as unreliable as a draft of wind, yet as beautiful as a rubber balloon. If so, how should we cherish its momentary brilliance? In this article, we will explore the truth of a life made precious by its fleeting nature, guided by the words of Chūya Nakahara, who grasped impermanence through "sensation," and Okakura Tenshin, who elevated it to a "philosophy."
Impermanence and Flow. Life's Truths as Seen by Kamo no Chōmei and Natsume Sōseki
Flow and Resolve - Literary Masters on Confronting Fate
Flow and Aesthetics - Nakahara and Tenshin on Embracing Fleetingness
The Eloquence of Silence - The Truth of the Unspoken Illuminated by Hori Tatsuo and Others
Words of the Ancients Resonating Today - A Quest for True Freedom and Independence
The Shadow Cast by Light - Solitude and Self-Esteem in Japanese Literature
Flames of the Soul, Lamps of Silence - Forms of Love from Literary Giants
Bonds That Bridge Solitude - Where Literary Giants Found "Friendship"
Transcending Distance and Time - The Bonds of Family Woven by Literary Giants
Pride's Two Faces - A Force that Polishes the Soul, a Poison that Corrodes the Heart
The Ideals and Realities of Work - The Philosophies of Rohan and Yukichi versus the Cynicism of Saikaku
Thoughts on Walking the Land - The Eternity and Breath of Landscapes Captured by Yakumo, Usui, and Doppo
Between City and Countryside - Landscapes of the Heart in Modern Literature
Deception Named Justice - Ethical Contradictions Exposed by Modern Literature
The Pinnacle of Silence - Views on Life and Death Reached by Literary Giants