The current fad for such techniques might be traced to Marie Kondo’s 2010 book. Read more at straitstimes.com.

“Ikigai is a word that means purpose, or your reason for being. It’s a Japanese philosophy, or way of life. Its the thing in our life that gives it that delicious richness ...

"Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life" is an international bestseller and among the most well-known books about longevity. Written by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles ...

One of Japan’s leading researchers on ikigai ... where I referred to several books on ikigai, and added my views. I hope that in 2024, we will all live our lives to the fullest, and with ...

The Persian print edition of “Ikigai” has been translated by Amirhossein Taghilou and Meysam Kalantari and published by Gusheh Publications in Tehran. It is a short book about making life meaningful ...

Gearoid Reidy's sharp critique of Japan-inspired self-help books reveals their tendency to oversimplify and exoticize.

Nell covers purposeful leadership as a path to performance and impact. A Japanese word and concept, ikigai is the idea of finding purpose and meaning in life. It has become commonly used in the ...