There is no direct translation of ikigai in English. It’s unique to Japanese culture. It can be roughly defined as “a sense of a life worth living,” “a reason for being,” or “a reason to wake up in the morning.”  Explaining the difference between the Japanese concept of ikigai and the Western interpretation requires understanding the […]

Midlife is a time when many men start to question their purpose, identity, and future. While some may experience a “midlife crisis,” this period can also be seen as a midlife renaissance – a chance to rediscover and reinvent oneself.Embracing ikigai and the Power of Small Steps  Central to navigating this journey is the Japanese