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Mentioned in 29 episodes
Ikigai
The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
Book • 2017
This book delves into the Japanese concept of ikigai, which translates to 'the reason for living' or 'the happiness of always being busy.
' The authors, Héctor García and Francesc Miralles, travel to Okinawa to uncover the secrets behind the longevity and happiness of its residents.
Drawing from psychology, spirituality, and philosophy, including concepts like Viktor Frankl’s logotherapy and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s 'flow,' the book provides practical tips and insights on how to find purpose and meaning in life.
It emphasizes the importance of staying active, nurturing friendships, living in the moment, and pursuing passions to achieve a long and happy life.
' The authors, Héctor García and Francesc Miralles, travel to Okinawa to uncover the secrets behind the longevity and happiness of its residents.
Drawing from psychology, spirituality, and philosophy, including concepts like Viktor Frankl’s logotherapy and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s 'flow,' the book provides practical tips and insights on how to find purpose and meaning in life.
It emphasizes the importance of staying active, nurturing friendships, living in the moment, and pursuing passions to achieve a long and happy life.
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Mentioned in 29 episodes
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in relation to the concept of Ikigai and finding purpose in life.


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as a book exploring the Japanese concept of Ikigai and its connection to longevity.


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as a book about finding purpose in life, referencing a Japanese island with many centenarians.


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as a resource for finding your life purpose.


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as a book that helped him get through a difficult time.

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as a book about Japanese long life and happiness, influencing his goal to live to 112.


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as the next book to be covered, focusing on the Japanese concept of Ikigai.


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en el contexto de una entrevista donde se evitó hablar sobre el tema principal del libro.

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as a book that highlights the importance of maintaining an inquisitive nature throughout life.


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in reference to finding your passion in life and where your skills and passions align.


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als een inspirerend boek over passie en levensstijl.


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as a book exploring the Japanese concept of ikigai and its relation to purpose and meaning in life.

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