On this episode of the Ikigai Podcast, Dr. Holly Sugg, a Lecturer in Education and Research for the Academy of Nursing at the University of Exeter Medical School, talks to Nick about Morita therapy. How it is different from the western approach and its similarities to the ikigai concept.
027 – Morita Therapy and Ikigai with Dr. Holly Sugg Read More »
Who brings meaning to your life?
Ikigai, the Japanese concept of purpose and fulfilment, isn’t just about achieving great goals or finding joy in activities; it also thrives in the meaningful relationships we cultivate.
026 – Who is Your Ikigai? Read More »
The word Ikigai has become a viral global phenomenon. Several Ted Talks and a best selling book has perpetuated the myth that Ikigai is a word from Okinawa and the key to longevity and happiness. But what does ikigai mean to the average Japanese?
025 – A Japanese Perspective on Ikigai with Makoto Rexrode Read More »
Scott Haas is a writer and clinical psychologist and the author of four books. The winner of a James Beard award for his on-air broadcasts on public radio, he holds a Ph.D. from the University of Detroit
024 – The Japanese Way of Acceptance with Scott Haas Read More »
My guest today is Dr Soenke Ziesche. Dr. Soenke Ziesche has a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Hamburg. Soenke has worked for over 20 years for the United Nations in the humanitarian and recovery sector. And, until 2019 he worked as a senior researcher on artificial intelligence at the Maldives National University. Currently, Soenke is an independent consultant, mostly for the United Nations, based in New Delhi, India.
023 – The Impact of AI on Ikigai With Dr. Soenke Ziesche Read More »
In this episode of the Ikigai Podcast, I am speaking with Dr. Chikako Ozawa-de Silva. Chikako is the author of the book, Psychotherapy, and Religion in Japan: The Japanese Introspection Practice of Naikan.
022 – Dr. Chikako Ozawa-de Silva on a Lack of Ikigai: Loneliness and Relational Meaning Read More »
On this episode, we will discuss houkousei – life directionality, where we can experience ikigai from associations with the past, present, and future.
021 – Houkousei – Theorising the Temporal Aspect of Ikigai or Life Worth Living Read More »
In this episode of the Ikigai Podcast, we will be discussing Ikigai and happiness of the elderly in Japan with Dr. Iza Kavedzija.
020 – Dr. Iza Kavedzija on Happiness and Ikigai – Insights From Ageing Japan Read More »
Kokorozashi is a personal mission that unifies the passion and skills of a professional to create positive change in society.
019 – Kokorozashi: A Personal Mission That Benefits Society Read More »
Will Reed is a Japanologist with over four decades of experience in Japan and is a master teacher of Namba Walking.
018 – The Art of Nanba Walking With Japanologist William Reed Read More »
