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IKIGAI

"Can someone really retire, if he/she is passionate about what he does?"

IKIGAI

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Ikigai is the action we take in pursuit of happiness. As Okinawan residents know, “In Okinawa being happy every day is ikigai.” Such happiness is the outcome of valuing purpose, flow, movement, meaning, health, and community.

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