The Secret to a Long and Happy Life

Finding Your Ikigai in Retirement

Ikigai is a Japanese word that translates to "the meaning of your life." It's the reason that you get out of bed in the morning.

The people of Okinawa, Japan are know for their long lives. They attribute this to their healthy diet, close community ties, and having a strong sense of ikigai.

What do you love? What are you good at? What can you get paid for? What does the world need?

To find your ikigai,  ask yourself:

Where the circles intersect, you will find your:

Passion Mission Profession Vocation

Retirement can be an exciting time of life because you are able to pursue your

Passion and Mission,

which will help you find your ikigai

 To find your Passion and Mission, ask yourself these questions:

When I was a child, what did I love to do? When am I the most happy with who I am? If I were to die tomorrow, what would I regret NOT doing?

To find out how I found my ikigai in retirement and how you can find yours, click the link below