
Reflections on the Life and Work of The Mother of Ikigai - Mieko Kamiya
The Ikigai Podcast
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The Importance of Definition in the West
In Japan, if you ask the Japanese what seeking are, they'll be very hesitant to offer any definition. They're comfortable with these vague concepts because they understand the nuances of nature and the nature of things. I think most Europeans believe that sushi is a lot of rice and it's a little bit of tiny, whatever, like salmon on it. Yeah, that's sushi. And Nick, I recently could eat at a really true authentic sushi restaurant, really small one, only six places at all, like no more than six places. Nice. For the first time since years, I could experience really Japanese sushi and you couldn't see the rice at all. Like, it was such a
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