
Exploring the Japanese concept of Omoiyari
The Ikigai Podcast
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You Feel Connection With a Person?
Omoeli beng is about being socially aware so that you can help other people. But at the same time, we should also be at least feel free to express ourselves. And i guess we've just got to be cautious. You know, that what we're expressing is not going o cause trouble or hurt someone. I tend to hold, not hold. I don't even hold back any more. So it's sort of thinking beyond yourself and taking in the consideration of others and your surroundings. From your own troubles and challenges and life experience, you can understand the pain of others, or the anxiety of others, and then perhaps offer to help. It's kind of like icigi
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