Key Takeaways
- Omoiyari: embed compassion in your life, work, and product design.
- Ikigai: live with purpose and passion.
- Wabi-sabi: be grateful, see beauty in imperfection.
- Mottainai: embrace essentialism, and live sustainably.
- Shin-Gi-Tai: keep a healthy body and a sound mind. They are the path to mastery.
- Shu-Ha-Ri: learn the basics. Imitate, then innovate.
- Kaizen: embrace change and strive for small and continuous improvements.
- Mono no aware: detach from material things, outcomes, and old beliefs.
- Omotenashi: give without expecting a reward. The world gives to the givers.
- Ho-Ren-So: over-communicate.
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