The Everyday Ikigai

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By Moez Ben Kadhi

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Modern society is rife with an underlying anxiety, a persistent question that hums beneath the surface of daily life: "What is my purpose?" This question is often framed in grandiose terms, fueled by a culture that equates personal worth with monumental achievements, career milestones, and financial success. This "hustle culture" narrative suggests that a meaningful life is a destination to be reached, a singular, life-defining goal that, once discovered, will unlock a state of perpetual fulfillment. Individuals can feel lost or inadequate if they have not identified a singular "passion project" or a clear, ambitious trajectory for their lives. The pressure to find this perfect path can create a state of paralysis, blinding individuals to the value and meaning inherent in the path they are already on.


The Everyday Ikigai