Ikigai is a Japanese concept that means “a reason for being”, and it’s a concept that many people use to find their purpose in life. Finding purpose is instrumental in establishing what your North Star is.
In this TEDx talk, Tim Tamashiro delights us with a journey into the discovery of Ikigai, a treasure map for finding one’s own happiness. Ikigai originates from Okinawa, the birthplace of Karate and home to one of the highest percentages of centurions in the world.