Ken Mogi je japonský vedec a autor, ktorého tvorba sa zameriava na komplexné prepojenie mysle a mozgu. Jeho literárna činnosť presahuje hranice vedy a zahŕňa filozofiu, históriu, umenie i lingvistiku, čím ponúka čitateľom široký pohľad na ľudské poznanie. Mogiho štýl sa vyznačuje prenikavou analýzou a schopnosťou prepojiť zložité vedecké koncepty s každodennou realitou. Jeho diela, často využívané vo vysokoškolskom vzdelávaní, podnecujú k hlbšiemu zamysleniu nad povahou vedomia a našou pozíciou vo svete.
JAPONSKÝ POHĽAD NA IKIGAI AKO DÔVOD, PREČO RÁNO VSTAŤIkigai je spôsob myslenia, ktorý môže meniť život. Je to zázrak, ktorý sa dá nájsť v srdci rekordnej japonskej dlhovekosti, senzorickej krásy a všímavosti.Táto fascinujúca kniha plná postrehov, rád a múdrosti vás povedie po ceste k naplnenej a zdravej existencii. Poskytne vám nástroje, aby ste každý deň robili zo svojho života to najlepšie – či už z hľadiska kariéry, alebo zmysluplného trávenia voľného času.
Discover the transformative Japanese mindset of ikigai, as explored by expert Ken Mogi. This concept lies at the core of Japan's remarkable longevity and appreciation for beauty and mindfulness. With Japanese men ranking 4th and women 2nd in global life expectancy, ikigai is woven into the fabric of daily life, influencing careers, relationships, and hobbies. Mogi outlines five essential pillars of ikigai: Starting small, Releasing yourself, Harmony and sustainability, The joy of little things, and Being in the here and now. Ikigai is often described as "a reason to get up in the morning," fueling enthusiasm for life across various roles, from a bullet train cleaner to a Michelin-starred chef. The exploration of how to discover your own ikigai and its connection to happiness is enriched by Mogi's insights, blending scientific research with personal experiences. This narrative offers a vibrant glimpse into Japanese culture and history, making the concept of ikigai accessible and applicable to anyone seeking fulfillment.
“Awakening Your Ikigai is really quite a delightful look at sometimes mystifying Japanese traditions.”—The New York Times Book Review Introducing IKIGAI: find your passions and live with joy Ikigai is a Japanese phenomenon commonly understood as “your reason to get up in the morning.” Ikigai can be small moments: the morning air, a cup of coffee, a compliment. It can also be deep convictions: a fulfilling job, lasting friendships, balanced health. Whether big or small, your ikigai is the path to success and happiness in your own life. Author Ken Mogi introduces five pillars of ikigai to help you make the most of each day and become your most authentic self: 1. starting small → focus on the details 2. releasing yourself → accept who you are 3. harmony and sustainability → rely on others 4. the joy of little things → appreciate sensory pleasure 5. being in the here and now → find your flow. Weaving together insights from Japanese history, philosophy, and modern culture, plus stories from renowned sushi chef Jiro Ono, anime filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, and others, Mogi skillfully shows the way to awaken your ikigai.
Introducing IKIGAI: find your passions and live with joy Ikigai is a Japanese phenomenon commonly understood as “your reason to get up in the morning.” Ikigai can be small moments: the morning air, a cup of coffee, a compliment. It can also be deep convictions: a fulfilling job, lasting friendships, balanced health. Whether big or small, your ikigai is the path to success and happiness in your own life. Author Ken Mogi introduces five pillars of ikigai to help you make the most of each day and become your most authentic self: 1. starting small > focus on the details 2. releasing yourself > accept who you are 3. harmony and sustainability > rely on others 4. the joy of little things > appreciate sensory pleasure 5. being in the here and now > find your flow. Weaving together insights from Japanese history, philosophy, and modern culture, plus stories from renowned sushi chef Jiro Ono, anime filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, and others, Mogi skillfully shows the way to awaken your ikigai.
NAGOMI is the Japanese ideology that advocates embracing everything life throws at us so we can live peacefully and harmoniously.There is no translation for the word nagomi in the English language, and yet it should be in everyone’s vocabulary. A popular and common concept in Japan, to achieve nagomi is to have peace of mind, emotional balance and wellbeing. This philosophy can be found at the very heart of Japanese culture, from the way food is prepared (mixing sweet, salt, sour, bitter and umami) to the way the ephemerality of the cherry blossom season is celebrated.We know that every life will have joys and sorrows, opportunities and misfortunes, but in The Way of Nagomi, global bestselling author Ken Mogi explains why it’s important to truly accept the way of the world and balance all of these experiences, both positive and negative. By delving into Japan’s history, traditions and culture and providing a toolkit to help us to achieve satisfaction in our lives, Ken shows how we can all create nagomi for ourselves.
ikigai ist »das, wofür es sich zu leben lohnt« Ob die Obstbauern von Sembikiya, der Keramiker Sokichi Nagae oder der 92-jährige Jiro Ono, der älteste mit drei Michelin-Sternen ausgezeichnete Koch: Sie alle haben ihr ikigai gefunden und damit Sinn und Freude im Leben. Anhand dieser und anderer inspirierender Lebensgeschichten und fundiert durch wissenscha liche Erkenntnisse erklärt der japanische Neurowissenschaftler Ken Mogi die japanische Philosophie, die hilft, Erfüllung, Zufriedenheit und Achtsamkeit im Leben zu finden. Er gewährt zudem tiefe Einblicke in die japanische Kultur, in der das Verständnis von ikigai allgegenwärtig ist. Japaner trachten danach, ihr ikigai zu finden und zu leben – egal, ob in der Karriere, in den Beziehungen zu Freunden und der Familie oder in ihren akribisch gepflegten Hobbys. Dabei ist entscheidend, dass man sein Ziel mit Hingabe verfolgt und das, was man tut, um seiner selbst willen tut. Die Fünf Säulen des ikigai: 1. Klein anfangen 2. Loslassen lernen 3. Harmonie und Nachhaltigkeit leben 4. Die Freude an kleinen Dingen entdecken 5. Im Hier und Jetzt sein
Viver uma vida plena, longa e feliz? Sim, é possível. A fórmula, segundo os japoneses, é encontrar o seu próprio ikigai, que vai ajudar você a definir e apreciar os prazeres da vida. Aqui, você irá descobrir os cinco passos para alcançá-lo e, assim, encontrar satisfação e alegria em tudo aquilo que faz. Esse antigo segredo dos japoneses pode fazer você viver mais, ter mais saúde, ser menos estressado e, principalmente, mais realizado com a sua vida.