[[Concepts]] | [[Introspection]] # Ikigai Has some overlap with [[Dharma]] and [[Plan Your Career Around Problems|Planning Your Career Around Problems]]. ![[ikigai.jpg]] - [[Ikigai Breakdown Exercise]] - [[2025-11-06 Bellingham Codes#Nathan Carnes' talk]] According to [some sources](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/are-we-deciphering-ikigai-all-wrong-the-truth-behind-japans-most-misunderstood-philosophy/articleshow/118901128.cms), Ikigai is actually just enjoying the small things in life, and the diagram is a Western addition.