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Ikigai
The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
Okinawa, Japan
Ikigai (þöƒÒüìþö▓µûÉ) is the reason you wake up in the morning. It lives at the meeting point of what you love, what you are good at, what the world n…
Enter the worldFlow State
The closest you get, in waking life, to disappearing, and being more yourself than ever, at the same time.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi · Steven Kotler · Cal Newport · Modern synthesis
Flow is not productivity. It is not focus. It is the optimal state of human experience, total absorption in an activity that matches your skill to a c…
Enter the world“We will not give you another article to read. We will give you a single practice you can do today, and quietly, you will become someone you would not recognise a year from now.”