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The Ikigai Way: A Simple Path for Living a Life of Purpose

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9H 36min
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Personal Development

In The Ikigai Way, David Marlow, a seasoned business leader and personal transformation expert, tackles the challenges of today's disrupted career landscapes. Utilizing the ancient Japanese concept of Ikigai, Marlow offers a fresh perspective on finding harmony and fulfillment in both personal and professional life amidst the twin modern crises of burnout and career uncertainty.

The book explores how to align your career with your true self by integrating Ikigai into your daily routines and strategic thinking. Marlow provides hands-on strategies and practical examples to help listeners harness their passion and skills in ways that benefit not only their professional growth but also their personal satisfaction. Each chapter is dedicated to unraveling a facet of Ikigai, making its ancient wisdom accessible for modern-day professionals.

● Learn to identify and harness your unique strengths and passions to thrive in every area of your life

● Gain practical strategies to apply Ikigai principles in everyday scenarios, from work and leadership to personal relationships

● Discover how to achieve a fulfilling life by expressing your essence and purpose in harmony with whatever you do

© 2025 Ascent Audio (Audiobook): 9781663754462

Release date

Audiobook: 22 July 2025

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