Gustave Blåbær reviewed Ikigai by Francesc Miralles
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1 star
Poorly written and shallow content
the Japanese secret to a long and happy life Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction
227 pages
English language
Published May 16, 2018
According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai--a reason for living. And according to the residents of the Japanese village with the world's longest-living people, finding it is the key to a happier and longer life. Ikigai reveals their secrets: how they eat, move, and work, how they foster collaboration and community, and--the best-kept secret--how they find the ikigai that brings satisfaction to their lives. And it provides practical tools to help you discover your own ikigai. Because who doesn't want to find happiness in every day?
Poorly written and shallow content
This book is probably more insightful for city dwellers.
I am from a small town, India.
Our regular lifestyle is a lot similar to what is described.
Had I found it insightful would have given 4/5 stars since there are not many new things 3 stars for this.