
Motivation Through the Brush: How Calligraphy Sparks Inspiration with Naoko Mikami
Can artwork inspire us?Beyond mere decoration, art forms like calligraphy have the unique ability to evoke feelings of motivation and purpose.In this episode of the Ikigai Podcast, Nick welcomes back ...
8 Jan 202542min

Timeless Japan: Preserving Cultural Treasures in a Modern World with Monika Sadkiewicz
Monika Sadkiewicz's journey from Poland to Japan might seem like a story of unexpected twists, but it's a testament to the transformative power of embracing new cultures. In this episode, we sit down ...
21 Des 202452min

Transforming Japan’s Iconic Properties into Vacation Retreats with Tamaki Nishimura
Are you passionate about historic properties? Japan is home to a wealth of historical gems, many of which are in need of preservation. In this blog post, Nick speaks with Tamaki Nishimura to discuss t...
10 Des 202447min

An AI Book Summary of Ikigai-kan - Feel a Life Worth Living
Unlock the secrets of living a meaningful life as we challenge popular misconceptions about Ikigai in a conversation led by AI co-hosts. Could it be that passion alone isn't the key to happiness? Jour...
26 Okt 202421min

Exploring the Intersection of Behavioral Activation and Ikigai with Nathania Rochelle and Jürgen Hoyer
Can ikigai be used as a treatment? Ikigai is about discovering a sense of purpose, and when applied effectively, it can enhance other Western treatments like behavioural activation, promoting overall ...
9 Sep 20241h 1min

Achieving Success Through 5S Methodology with Steve Beauchamp
Are you seeking strategies to streamline your business operations? Toyota, the renowned Japanese automotive giant, has developed various methodologies to enhance workplace organisation and boost produ...
2 Sep 202449min

Biopsychosocial Influences on Ikigai with Takaharu Goto
What influences our sense of ikigai? In exploring the concept of ikigai, it’s essential to understand how various factors contribute to its experience. In this episode of the Ikigai Podcast, Nick spe...
7 Aug 202436min

Creating Meaningful Messages through Calligraphy with Naoko Mikami
How does one express the self with ink, brush and paper? Many people view calligraphy simply as an art form that showcases beautiful handwriting. However, it is more than just elegant writing; it is a...
1 Aug 202455min



















