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The Evolution of Ikigai: From Japanese Roots to Global Appeal
This chapter delves into the concept of 'ikigai' and its historical roots in post-war Japan, examining its relevance in the face of societal struggles. It contrasts the Western fascination with ikigai against Japan's own challenges regarding happiness and work-life balance.
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