Ikigai VideosBelow are links to videos offering insights on the ikigai concept from guests of The Ikigai Podcast. Using Ikigai as a Tool for Counselling and Coaching Why The Mind is Negative Focused The Importance of Intimacy Behavioral Ecology with Dr. Caitlin Kight Why I Love Vultures Oshiegai in Education What Led Me to Discover Ikigai Values in Relation to Ikigai Who Are You? Finding Meaning in a Hard Life How to Live a Life of Ikigai Ikigai is Not a Venn Diagram Finding Balance in an Unbalanced World Find Your Sense of Purpose What is Ikigai? Ikigai is an Experiential Concept Ikigai Doesn’t Have to be Extravagant Ikigai and Physical Health Revisiting Ikigai Moments Ikigai and Resilience The Ikigai Diagram is Wrong Work on Yourself Through Calligraphy The Benefits of Mindfulness Calligraphy How Can We Experience Mushin? What is Wabi-sabi? Connection is My Ikigai Teaching The Japanese Language The Different Cultures of Japan The Concept of Omoiyari The Ideal Communication in Japan Ikigai = ? What Makes You Feel That Life Is Worth Living? What is The Kodawari Concept? Is Kodawari Unique to Japan? Kodawari and State of Flow Why Ikigai Is Not A Venn Diagram Japanese Sake, Whisky & Gin – Miraculous Breakthroughs With Kodawari The Power of Starting Small Is Ikigai a Spectrum or Self-Actualization? The Secret Trick To Finding Your Ikigai Amazing Things About The Japanese Language Sakura and Wabi-sabi Is Now Meaningful To You? Doe it matter? Search For Meaning Intrinsic and Extrinsic Value What Makes a Good Coach? Who is Your Ikigai? Is Ikigai Your Bliss? Permission To Be Human Finding Balance Happiness is Subjective The Joy of Living The Ikigai Concept Living With a Purpose Sense of Purpose in Life Struggles A Love of Learning Should Work Be Your Ikigai? The Suffix “Gai” The Beauty of Cultural Differences Maintaining a Beginner’s Mind When Do You Feel a Sense of Purpose? Do You Talk Things Up? What Does Leisure Mean? Defining Transformation Transforming Life With Leisure What is meaning-making? Can Your Read The Air? What Do You Have To Look Forward To? Valued Experiences What Is Important In Our Lives? Find Something To Be Thankful For Accept The Feeling of Anxiety What Are Inaction Demons? Seeing The Crooked Tree As Straight Ikigai and What It Is Not Ikigai and Mental Health Ikigai-9: The Nine Items Ikigai and Anxiety & Stress Ikigai and Happiness How the Japanese define ikigai Three Ikigai Leisure Concepts Valued Experiences Value Disengagement Active and Passive Leisure Feeling A Sense of Purpose Feeling Your Ikigai Searching For Your Ikigai A Hack To Finding Ikigai For the Japanese, Ikigai is not a special word Ikigai and Ikiru imi What is Mental Languishing? Three Types of Mental Pain The Definition of Ikizurasa Finding Ikigai Through Meaningful Relationships Research Experience in Japan Managing Happiness in Japan Caring For Others Looking Out For Others Do Things That Lift Your Spirits What Ikigai is For Me Doing Something For Others Coexisting With Your Anxiety The Importance of Expressing One’s Self Ikigai and Okinawa Ikigai: What it is and what it is not? What is the Flow State? Be a Flower? Be a Weed? Develop Yourself What is Houkousei? Defining Life Legacy Defining The Past Redefining Negative Experiences Connecting Goals To Values What Does Genki Mean? Being a Wife in Japan Embrace Who You Are Navigate Through Changes Be Kind to Yourself What is Urasenke? Cha No Yu (The Way of Tea) What Led Me to The “Way of Tea” Zanshin and Mushin Japanese Culture: A World Treasure What is Mago Wa Yasashii? How is Goma Used in Cooking? Diversifying Nutrient Sources Eating Fish as a Whole A General Guide to Healthy Eating 5 Ways to Feel Ikigai What is Hikikomori? The Definition of Kokorozashi Adding Value to Society How to Develop Our Kokorozashi (Personal mission) Stay Focused on Your Personal Mission Giving Back to Japan: Sharing the Beauty of Japanese Concepts My Ikigai and Kokorozashi: Conveying What Globis Can Offer to the World Identifying Serious Leisure Activities That is Your Serious Leisure: Activities You’re Passionate About Seeking Perfection in the Art of Bonsai Growing Information sharing: A satisfying source of ikigai My love of learning and teaching The Mixed-Method Data Collection Process For My Ikigai Study Enhancing Our Ikigai Through Authentic Relationships Getting Things Off Your Chest: A Coping Mechanism The Japanese Mindset of Acceptance The Importance of Nagomi (Harmony) in Japanese Culture Finding Peace with Your Enemy Living Harmoniously: The Key to Finding a Long and Healthy Life Harmony in Relationships Through Honne and Tatemae Establish Harmony Within Yourself Through Continuous Learning Shakkei: Borrowed Scenery Ibasho: Having a Sense of Belonging Discovering the Works of Mieko Kamiya Uncovering Ibasho as An Expat Reclaiming Ibasho in a Different Country Ikigai Needs for Expat Life Not All Japanese Have Ikigai How Ikigai is a Greatly Misunderstood Word Recognizing the Mother of Ikigai Understanding Kotodama (The Spirit of Language) The Japanese Use of Loan and Direct Translation Creating Balance With People From Other Countries What’s In a Word You Need to Do What You Really Love What is Ikigai-Kan All About? Have a Different Approach to Life Through IKIGAI-KAN IKIGAI-KAN: A Japanese Perspective of the Ikigai Concept Who is Ikigai-Kan For? I Hope Ikigai-Kan Reaches a Lot of People Why Choose Ikigai-Kan as the Book Title? How Ikigai Links to Many Aspects of the Japanese Culture Being Honest About My Deepest Feelings Shimeikan: A Sense of Purpose What to Learn From Each Culture Future Plans as an Author Be Honest with Yourself when You Write Distinguish Ikigai and Yarigai The Western Way of Romanticizing Foreign Concepts Unique Sources of Ikigai Making An Impact Through Meaningful Work Attaining Work-Life Harmony Change for the Better with the Help of Kaizen Values in Action Survey: What Is It? Equity in the Context of Project Management The Process of Learning Something New Is Ikigai the Secret to Longevity? The Reason Why I Wrote IKIGAI-KAN Why did I Title My Book IKIGAI-KAN? A Better Understanding of the Concept of Ikigai — NOT a Venn Diagram Approach Ikigai Casually A Way to Calm Your Mind and Let go of Attachment The Need for a Bright Future Embracing Change in Order to Grow Naikan: A Self-Reflective Form of Meditation The Advantages of Doing Naikan Therapy Self-Centered and Other Person-Centered Guilt Connecting with Others Is Essential for Living a Meaningful Life We Got This Little Space to be Alive Learning About Morita Therapy and Naikan