{"id":1412,"date":"2024-01-24T21:56:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T18:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/?post_type=product&p=1412"},"modified":"2024-02-18T22:57:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T19:57:09","slug":"ikigai-the-japanese-secret-to-a-long-and-happy-life","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/book\/ikigai-the-japanese-secret-to-a-long-and-happy-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life Hardcover"},"content":{"rendered":"

Review<\/h3>\n
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\u201cIkigai<\/span>\u00a0urges individuals to simplify their lives by pursuing what sparks joy for them. . . . Much in the same way that\u00a0The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up<\/span>\u00a0emphasizes \u2018choosing what we want to keep, and not what we want to get rid of,\u2019 [Ikigai<\/span>] demonstrates that aging could be an opportunity to\u00a0keep<\/span>\u00a0working, keep<\/span>\u00a0smiling,\u00a0keep<\/span>\u00a0active,\u00a0and\u00a0keep<\/span>\u00a0being social.\u201d \u2014KonMari Newsletter<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWant to live longer? Keep super busy. If\u00a0hygge<\/span>\u00a0is the art of doing nothing,\u00a0ikigai<\/span>\u00a0is the art of doing something\u2014and doing it with supreme focus and joy. . . . Pack up those cozy blankets and candles you purchased in last year\u2019s\u00a0hygge<\/span>-fueled Ikea spree. Fall\u2019s biggest imported lifestyle trend is\u00a0ikigai,<\/span>\u00a0and it might help you live to 100.\u201d \u2014New York Post<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cOriginating from a country with one of the world\u2019s oldest populations,\u00a0ikigai<\/span>\u00a0is becoming popular outside of Japan as a way to live longer and better. . . . [It] is helping people live longer on Okinawa as it gives them purpose.\u201d \u2014World Economic Forum<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Japanese concept of\u00a0ikigai\u00a0<\/span>(the happiness of being busy) [is] attainable and even an important key to living longer.\u201d \u2014Elle.com<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cDiscovering your\u00a0ikigai,<\/span>\u00a0or passion, can be one of the greatest journeys you will embark on.\u201d\u00a0\u2014Forbes<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cEnjoy a cup or two of green tea as you digest this small, charming book.\u201d\u00a0\u2014Minneapolis Star Tribune<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cA must-follow lifestyle hack . . . Think\u00a0feng shui<\/span>\u00a0with Venn diagrams\u2014although this time there is no need to move the front door.\u201d \u2014The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIkigai<\/span>\u00a0is what allows you to look forward to the future even if you\u2019re miserable right now. . . . It might just help you live a more fulfilling life.\u201d \u2014BBC<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cA\u00a0refreshingly simple recipe for happiness.\u201d \u2014Stylist<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAn attractive and absorbing book.\u201d \u2014The Bookseller<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cPersuasively shows that small changes can help readers find more joy and purpose in their lives [with] clear, succinct information . . . skillfully compiled . . . into an engaging, easily accessible format with lists, charts, and illustrations.\u201d \u2014Publishers Weekly<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIkigai<\/span>\u00a0gently unlocks simple secrets we can all use to live long, meaningful, happy lives. Science-based studies weave beautifully into honest, straight-talking conversation you won\u2019t be able to put down.\u201d \u2014Neil Pasricha,\u00a0<\/span>New York Times<\/span>\u00a0bestselling author of\u00a0<\/span>The Book of Awesome<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>The Happiness Equation<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

About the Author<\/h3>\n
H\u00e9ctor Garc\u00eda and Francesc Miralles<\/span>\u00a0are the coauthors of\u00a0The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way.<\/span>\u00a0H\u00e9ctor is a citizen of Japan, where he has lived for over a decade, and is the author of\u00a0A Geek in Japan,<\/span>\u00a0a #1 bestseller in Japan. Francesc is the author of a number of bestselling self-help and inspirational books and of the novel\u00a0Love in Lowercase,<\/span>\u00a0which has been translated into twenty languages.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Review \u201cIkigai\u00a0urges individuals to simplify their lives by pursuing what sparks joy for them. . . . Much in the same way that\u00a0The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up\u00a0emphasizes \u2018choosing what we want to keep, and not what we want to get rid of,\u2019 [Ikigai] demonstrates that aging could be an opportunity to\u00a0keep\u00a0working, keep\u00a0smiling,\u00a0keep\u00a0active,\u00a0and\u00a0keep\u00a0being social.\u201d \u2014KonMari […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1433],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1412","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-self-enrichment","pa_dimensions-0-9-x-5-x-7-1-inches","pa_format-paper-book","pa_isbn-13-1101","pa_language-english-en","pa_publisher-penguin-life-illustrated-edition","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1412"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1412"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybookstore.shop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}