Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life: ReadSprint summary highlights
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
Ikigai introduces the central Japanese concept of ikigai - a reason for being that blends passion, mission, vocation, and profession - and frames it as a driver of longevity and life satisfaction.
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Ikigai introduces the central Japanese concept of ikigai - a reason for being that blends passion, mission, vocation, and profession - and frames it as a driver of longevity and life satisfaction.
A reason for being.
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
The authors outline their exploration of Okinawa and conversations with centenarians and experts to uncover practical principles that support long, meaningful lives.
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The authors outline their exploration of Okinawa and conversations with centenarians and experts to uncover practical principles that support long, meaningful lives.
What you fear.
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
A reason for being.
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A reason for being.
Stronger relationships.
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
What you fear.
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What you fear.
Mindfulness.
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
Stronger relationships.
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Stronger relationships.
Integrating Ikigai into daily life.
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
Mindfulness.
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Mindfulness.
Ikigai introduces the central Japanese concept of ikigai - a reason for being that blends passion, mission, vocation, and profession - and frames it as a driver of longevity and life satisfaction. The authors outline their exploration of Okinawa and conversations with centenarians and experts to uncover practical principles that support long, meaningful lives.
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