Newton Books Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

Ikigai the international bestselling urges individuals to simplify their lives by pursuing what sparks joy for them. . . . Much in the same way that The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up emphasizes
 

The Japanese concept of ikigai (the happiness of being busy) is attainable and even an important key to living longer. —Elle.com

Discovering your ikigai, or passion, can be one of the greatest journeys you will embark on. —Forbes

Enjoy a cup or two of green tea as you digest this small, charming book. —Minneapolis Star Tribune

A must-follow lifestyle hack . . . Think feng shui with Venn diagrams—although this time there is no need to move the front door. —The Guardian

Ikigai is what allows you to look forward to the future even if you’re miserable right now. . . . It might just help you live a more fulfilling life. —BBC
 
A refreshingly simple recipe for happiness.  —Stylist

An attractive and absorbing book.  —The Bookseller

Persuasively shows that small changes can help readers find more joy and purpose in their lives [with] clear, succinct information . . . skillfully compiled . . . into an engaging, easily accessible format with lists, charts, and illustrations. —Publishers Weekly

“Ikigai gently unlocks simple secrets we can all use to live long, meaningful, happy lives. Science-based studies weave beautifully into honest, straight-talking conversation you won’t be able to put down.”