Key Facts from Ikigai - The Japanese Life Philosophy by Alan Daron:
- Ikigai is a Japanese concept that translates as “a reason for being” and is seen as the convergence of one's passion, mission, vocation, and profession.
- The book emphasizes the importance of finding a balance between what you love, what you are good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for.
- According to the book, the practice of Ikigai contributes significantly to longevity and a fulfilling life.
- Daron postulates that living with Ikigai helps to reduce stress, increase happiness, and improve general wellbeing.
- The...