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Kudos! May I suggest ikiagi, the overlap between what you are good at (vocation), what you love (passion), what makes adequate money (profession), and what the
by SeattleAltruist 4y ago
Kudos! May I suggest ikiagi, the overlap between what you are good at (vocation), what you love (passion), what makes adequate money (profession), and what the world needs (mission). See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikigai https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikigai. The Japanese call it "the reason for getting out of bed in the morning." Best of luck with your continued search for balance in life.
- mupuff1234 4y agoIkigai as how some western authors try to portray and promote it isn't really a thing in Japanese culture according to the economist. https://www.economist.com/asia/2022/10/27/what-japan-makes-of-ikigai https://www.economist.com/asia/2022/10/27/what-japan-makes-o...
- unforeseen9991 4y agoThanks for this. It's funny how stemmed from some british dude who essentially made it up and people bought into it. I was also surprised by all the other terms I seen floating around that are a similar thing