Ikigai
Ikigai is a Japanese concept which is defined as "the reason for being." It is one who strives to have a lifestyle that is balanced with the spiritual and the practicial.
The individual's ikigai is found in the middle of the intersection where your passions and talents converge with the things that the world needs and is willing to pay for.
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