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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
208
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Ikigai invites you to explore the timeless idea of ikigai, a Japanese concept meaning "a reason to live" or "a reason to get up in the morning." Blending ancient wisdom with contemporary research, it guides readers toward the sweet spot where passion, mission, vocation, and profession intersect. Written for curious adults and anyone seeking a more meaningful daily life, this book offers a calm, hopeful, and educational tone that invites reflection and action.
Structured as a thoughtful guide, Ikigai weaves short chapters with reflective exercises you can pause on, revisit, and apply. It shares inspiring stories from Okinawa to illustrate how purpose shapes everyday life, and the pace is steady and approachable so readers can absorb ideas without feeling overwhelmed. The content is presented through clear explanations, practical steps, and prompts that invite you to discover your own ikigai and begin living it every day. Key concepts include discovering your purpose, balancing passion with vocation, and cultivating well-being through intentional daily choices.
After finishing Ikigai, readers gain a clearer sense of purpose, practical steps to align work and life with core values, and a renewed sense of motivation for each day. The journey leaves you feeling hopeful, balanced, and ready to live with intention.
Product Details
Author
Hector Garcia
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of Pages
208
Language
English
SKU
BK0290983
ISBN
9781786330895
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.42 cm
Binding
Hardback
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Héctor García Is A Citizen Of Japan, Where He Has Lived For Over A Decade, And Of Spain, Where He Was Born. He Is The Author Of Several Books About Japanese Culture, Including Two Worldwide Bestsellers, A Geek In Japan And Ikigai. A Former Software Engineer, He Worked At Cern In Switzerland Before Moving To Japan. Francesc Miralles Is The Award-Winning And Internationally Bestselling Author Of Books About How To Live Well, Together With The Novels Love In Small Letters And Wabi-Sabi. Alongside Héctor García, He Was Welcomed To Okinawa In Japan, Where The Inhabitants Live For Longer Than In Any Other Place In The World. There They Had The Chance To Interview More Than A Hundred Villagers About Their Philosophy For A Long And Happy Life.
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The book beautifully explores the Japanese concept of finding purpose by balancing what you love, what you’re good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for. The print quality is excellent, with crisp text, sturdy binding, and premium paper that enhances the reading experience. Highly recommended for both its insightful content and superior build!
This book exceeded all my expectations by a considerable margin. The depth of the content and quality of writing are both excellent. I particularly appreciated how accessible the author makes the subject matter without ever dumbing it down. I read this during a long weekend and finished it feeling genuinely enriched. This is the kind of book that stays with you and changes how you see the world. Already planning to reread and have gifted copies to friends.
I picked this up based on a recommendation and I am so glad I did. The quality of the writing and the depth of the content are both outstanding. I was completely absorbed throughout and found the reading experience genuinely pleasurable in addition to being informative. This is the kind of book that reminds you why reading is one of life's great pleasures. I will be keeping this on my shelf for years to come and returning to it regularly.