Ikigai
Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles' "Ikigai" delves into the Japanese concept of "reason for being," blending passion, vocation, profession, and mission. The authors illustrate how finding the right balance among these elements leads to a fulfilling life. Through anecdotes and interviews, the book provides practical guidance on discovering one's Ikigai and living more meaningfully.
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- Defining Ikigai: The book explores the Japanese concept of Ikigai, representing the intersection of passion, vocation, profession, and mission, providing a path to a fulfilling life.
- Harmonious Balance: Emphasizing the importance of finding balance among different life aspects, the authors illustrate how integrating Ikigai can lead to a more harmonious existence.
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"The truth is that our ikigai is not always immediately apparent. It takes time and effort to discover."
"Ikigai is not a static concept. It can change over time as our interests and abilities change."
"To find your ikigai, it is important to be honest with yourself about what you enjoy doing and what you are good at."
"Ikigai is not just about finding something you love to do. It is also about finding something that you can do to make a difference in the world."
"The path to ikigai is not always easy. There will be obstacles and challenges along the way."