Ikigai Unveiled

The Japanese Secret to a Purposeful Life

Michael Sato

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English

Michael Sato
08 June 2024

Oriental & Indian philosophy; Zen Buddhism; Self-help & personal development; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem

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Explored in the transforming book ""Ikigai Unveiled: The Japanese Secret to a Purposeful Life"" is the ancient Japanese philosophy of Ikigai, which means ""a reason for being."" According to this idea, what you love, what you are excellent at, what the world needs, and what you can be compensated for come together to create real fulfillment. This book takes readers on a path of self-discovery and personal development via a combination of philosophical concepts, useful activities, and gripping true tales. With insightful insights from their ways of living and thinking, the book explores the cultural origins of Okinawa's Ikigai, a community renowned for its astonishingly high proportion of centenarians. It also covers typical obstacles to discovering one's Ikigai, like fear of failing, social expectations and juggling several obligations. Ikigai may be included into everyday life by readers in a variety of ways, from creating good habits and fostering meaningful relationships to coordinating their jobs with their actual interests and ideals. Beyond simply a book, ""Ikigai Unveiled"" is an all-inclusive guide to leading a happy, purposeful, and balanced existence. It makes clear that everyone can take part in the dynamic, always-changing adventure that is Ikigai. Through acceptance of Ikigai's wisdom, readers are equipped to change their lives, discover long-lasting fulfillment, and gracefully and resiliently negotiate the challenges of contemporary living. Anyone hoping to reach their full potential and live joyfully and purposefully every day should read this book.

By: Michael Sato
Imprint: Michael Sato
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 168g
ISBN: 9798330223275
Pages: 118
Publication Date: 08 June 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active