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Ikigai : the Japanese secret to a long and happy life

García, Héctor, 1981-2017
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Discover the Japanese secret to a long and happy life with the internationally bestselling guide to ikigai. The people of Japan believe that everyone has an ikigai - a reason to jump out of bed each morning. And according to the residents of the Japanese island of Okinawa - the world's longest-living people - finding it is the key to a longer and more fulfilled life. Inspiring and comforting, this book will give you the life-changing tools to uncover your personal ikigai. It will show you how to leave urgency behind, find your purpose, nurture friendships and throw yourself into your passions. Bring meaning and joy to your every day with ikigai.
Main title:
Ikigai : the Japanese secret to a long and happy life / Héctor García and Francesc Miralles ; translated by Heather Cleary.
Imprint:
London : Hutchinson, 2017.©2017
Collation:
194 pages ; 19 cm.
Notes:
Originally publihsed in Spanish as Ikigai: Los secretos de Japón para una vida larga y feliz by Ediciones Urano in 2016.Includes bibliographical references.Translated from the Spanish.
ISBN:
9781786330895 (hardback)178633089X (hardback)9780143130727
Dewey class:
158.1613
Language:
EnglishSpanish
BRN:
467339
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
City Library-HealthHEALTH 613 GARCOn loan - Due: 08 Jul 2026
Southbank Library-HealthHEALTH 158.1 GARCOn loan - Due: 01 Jul 2026
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