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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.

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Mentioned in 30 episodes

Mentioned by

Brett McKay

in relation to the concept of Ikigai and finding purpose in life.

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Mentioned by Mike in relation to Naval's concept of specific knowledge, drawing parallels to Ikigai's concept of finding purpose.

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Mentioned by

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

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Mentionné par

Olivier Sibony

dans le contexte de son changement de carrière.

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Mentioned by

David Sparks

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

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Mentioned by

Ben Greenfield

as a resource for finding your life purpose.

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Mentioned by

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in relation to the concept of Harahachibu, eating until 80% full.

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Mentioned as a life-changing book that introduced the Japanese concept of finding purpose in life.

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Mentioned by

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as a book exploring the Japanese concept of Ikigai, focusing on finding purpose and meaning in life.

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Mentioned by

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as an example of a book explorable on the Imprint app.

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Mentioned by

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

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Mentioned by

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

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Mentioned by

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as a book explored in the Imprint app.

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Mentioned by

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

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Mencionado por

Pepe García

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

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Mentioned by

David Sparks

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

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Mentioned by

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

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Mentioned by Diego among other books related to Japan.

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Aanbevolen door

Julian Agatowski

als een inspirerend boek over passie en levensstijl.

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Mentioned by

Carl Delevocci

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

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