Ikigai

Only staying active will make you want to live a hundred years Japanese proverb According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai a reason for living And according to the residents of the Japanese village with the world s longest living people, finding it is the key to a happier and longer life Having a strong sense of ikigai the place where passion, mission, vocation, and profession intersect means that each day is infused with meaning It s the reason we get up in the morning It s also the reason many Japanese never really retire in fact there s no word in Japanese that means retire in the sense it does in English They remain active and work at what they enjoy, because they ve found a real purpose in life the happiness of always being busy In researching this book, the authors interviewed the residents of the Japanese village with the highest percentage of 100 year olds one of the world s Blue Zones Ikigai reveals the secrets to their longevity and happiness how they eat, how they move, how they work, how they foster collaboration and community, and their best kept secret how they find the ikigai that brings satisfaction to their lives And it provides practical tools to help you discover your own ikigai Because who doesn t want to find happiness in every day Best Read Ikigai Author Hector Garcia Puigcerver For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I kind of feel bad panning this book, because I think helping people find their ikigai or their purpose in life is a worthwhile goal.The problem is, I have to think that the author and his publisher know that this book doesn t come anywhere close to achieving that goal.Instead, this book is a jumbled mess It borrows heavily from the work of others, from Victor Frankl to the guys studying flow states, slaps on a thin veneer of received wisdom from Japanese octogenarians and attempts to pas ...Beklentimi hi bir a dan kar lamayan bir kitap oldu Ikigai erisinde bir o umuzun bilmedi i ok az ey bar nd r yordu ki onlarda Japonlara has eylerdi zaten Di er anlat lan her ey bir ekilde kula m za gelmi olan, okudu umuz ya da b y klerimiz taraf ndan bize s ylenen eylerdi Bu a dan bana bir eyler katan bir kitap olmad.Kitap boyunca devaml ba ka kitaplardan al nt lama, o kitaplardan v...I could live with the fact that every idea about the Western approach to finding a purpose in life is taken from Frankl, Taleb and a few others With no personal contribution from the authors But to claim that you i...This book has nothing to do with Ikigai Honestly it should ve been titled How to Live a Long Life like an Okinawan.I literally inhaled this book Ikigai is a beautiful book about Japanese culture and discusses the secret to a long and happy life If you re interested in Japanese culture and self development this gorgeous book is for you Just reading this had a calm and centering effect on me Hap...I expectedbut this book disappoints It doesnt seem to follow a clear thread but rather jumps randomly around from one fact to another which the authors thought relevant such as stress and what it does to the body, and then short profiles on some of the longest lived persons on the planet These don t have much to do with the Ogimi folk of Okinawa that the researchers were going to visit and interview I though they were going to write about them and their entire time spent with them, bu I expectedbut this book disappoints It doesnt seem to follow a clear thread but rather jumps randomly around from one fact to another which the authors thought relevant such as stress and what it does to the body, and then short profiles on some of the longest lived persons on the planet These don t have much to do with the Ogimi folk of Okinawa that the researchers were going to visit and interview I though they were going to write about them and their entire time spent with them, but this is only a small feature in the book The other thing that annoys me is when scientists try to interpret something abstract and philosophical usin...lgi ekici ve h zl okunabilen bir kitap o umuzun bildi i fakat her zaman uygulayamad g zel bir ya am felsefesini a kl yor Bu konudaki kitaplar hi okumam ve ba lang seviyesinde olanlara tavsiye ederim Fakat bu konuda kafa yormu ki iler i in biraz basit kalabiir Uzun ya ayan insanlarla yap lan r portajlar ve bu konuda yap lan yorumlar kitab n en ilgi ekici yeriydi bence Son olarak dikkatimi eken ve beni d n ren birka c mleyi payla mak istiyorum G zelli i m kemm...Meh It s really just a recap of The Blue Zones of Happiness with emphasis on the Okinawa aspect The quote I find most disconcerting, after reading the entire book, is There is no perfect strategy to connecting with our ikigai.but what we learn from the Okinawans is don t worry too much about finding it But then, in the next and final page, they say, if you don t know what your ikigai is yet, as Viktor Frankl says, your mission is to discover it So which is it And aside from exerci Meh It s really just a recap of The Blue Zones of ...kigai sabah uyanmak i in kendinize bir sebep bulmak anlam na geliyormu Kitap enteresan bir ekilde dikkatimi ekti ve kolay, ak c bir ekilde okudum Uzun zaman ya am insanlarla yap lm r portajlar, onlardan uzun ya ama s rlar n n anlat ld bir kitap ok mant kl bir ey, ...

Ikigai
  • Spanish
  • 25 July 2017
  • Paperback
  • 192 pages
  • 8479539224
  • Hector Garcia Puigcerver
  • Ikigai