A fascinating chat with Nick Kemp, author of 'Ikigai - Feel a Life Worth Living.' Ikigai is a Japanese word that "offers you a way to live with motivation and resilience in times of hardship, opening yourself up to the path of self-actualization." A deep dive into a fascinating topic. Pour yourself some tea and enjoy!
Timestamps of topics covered:
4:00 What is Ikigai?
7:00 History - Mieko Kamiya
10:00 Examples of Ikigai
13:00 How does Ikigai affect life?
15:50 “Ibasho” - Place to Be
26:00 Challenges following your Ikigai
27:30 Ken Mogi
33:00 What have you learned from speaking to Ikigai experts?
39:00 Wabi-sabi
Links and References Mentioned:
Nick's website - https://ikigaikan.com/
Ikigai Tribe - https://ikigaitribe.com/
Nick's book - Ikigai-Kan Feel a Life Worth Living: https://amzn.to/3UYbdBe
Ikigai Podcast - https://ikigaitribe.com/podcasts/
The Mother of Ikigai - Mieko Kamiya (mentioned by Nick)
Little Book of Ikigai - Ken Mogi (mentioned by Nick): https://amzn.to/3hKKmdh
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