Listen "Ikigai by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles | Find Your Reason for Being"
Episode Synopsis
🎙 Welcome to The Quiet Footnote — where we don’t just summarize books, we soften the noise and listen for the wisdom beneath it.In this episode, we step into Ikigai by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles — a gentle but powerful journey into the Japanese secret for a long and meaningful life.It’s not about chasing passion in a frenzy.It’s about finding the quiet intersection where what you love, what you’re good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for — all meet in harmony.“What gets you up in the morning?”Ikigai blends philosophy, psychology, and stories from Okinawa’s centenarians to reveal that joy, health, and purpose aren’t separate — they feed each other.💡 What’s Inside This Summary:How to discover your personal ikigai — your reason for beingThe role of community, nature, and simplicity in a long lifeWhy small joys are as important as big ambitionsLessons from people who live past 100 with energy and peaceDaily habits that keep body, mind, and soul aligned🌍 Why It Matters Now:In a time when burnout feels like a badge of honor, Ikigai offers a gentler, wiser truth — that life is best lived not in a sprint, but in a dance.Whether you’re seeking direction, healing from exhaustion, or simply wanting to live more fully, this book reminds you: longevity isn’t just about years…it’s about joy in the days.🕯 Because the point isn’t to live forever.It’s to live well, right now.
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