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The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
by Héctor García
3.74
78,493 ratings
Héctor García's exploration of Ikigai offers a profound look into the Japanese concept of purpose, blending cultural insights with practical advice for a fulfilling life. Readers appreciate its inspiring take on longevity and happiness.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Discover your ikigai: The intersection of passion, mission, vocation, and profession
  2. Blue Zones: Secrets of longevity from the world's centenarian hotspots
  3. The anti-aging effects of staying active and socially connected
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How the Japanese Wake Up to Joy and Purpose Every Day
by Ken Mogi
3.59
13,908 ratings
Ken Mogi's 'Awakening Your Ikigai' provides a practical framework for discovering joy and purpose through the Japanese philosophy of Ikigai, making it a valuable read for anyone seeking fulfillment in daily life.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Ikigai: The Japanese Concept of Finding Purpose in Life
  2. The Five Pillars of Ikigai: A Framework for Living Well
  3. Starting Small: The Power of Appreciating Life's Details
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The Japanese Philosophy of Finding Balance and Peace in Everything You Do
by Ken Mogi
3.42
659 ratings
In 'The Way of Nagomi,' Ken Mogi introduces readers to the Japanese philosophy of balance and peace, offering insights that can transform everyday life into a harmonious experience.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Nagomi: The Japanese Art of Finding Balance in Life
  2. Embrace the Spirit of Kounaichoumi in Food and Relationships
  3. Cultivate Self-Acceptance and Lifelong Learning
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The Japanese Art of Always Moving Forward
by Albert Liebermann
3.77
378 ratings
Albert Liebermann's 'Ganbatte!' inspires readers to embrace perseverance and continuous improvement, making it a motivational read for anyone looking to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Ganbatte: The Japanese Art of Perseverance
  2. Embrace Imperfection and Continuous Improvement
  3. The Power of Patience and Small Steps
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A Japanese strategy-setting guide. Focus, Cure Procrastination, & Increase Personal Productivity.
by Anthony Raymond
4.16
46 ratings
Anthony Raymond combines the principles of Kaizen and Ikigai to create a unique guide for effective goal setting, making it an essential read for those looking to enhance their productivity and personal growth.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Kaizen: The Path to Continuous Improvement
  2. Lingchi: Understanding the Cumulative Impact of Small Actions
  3. Hansei: The Power of Honest Self-Reflection
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