Ikigai : the Japanese secret to a long and happy life
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Published
New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2017].
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194 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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English

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"Originally published in Spanish as Ikigai: Los secretos de Japón para una vida larga y feliz by Ediciones Urano, Barcelona."
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Includes bibliographical references.
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"Bring meaning and joy to all your days with this internationally bestselling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai -- the happiness of always being busy -- as revealed by the daily habits of the world's longest-living people."--Amazon.com summary.
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According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai, a reason for living. And according to the residents of the Japanese village with the world's longest-living people, finding it is the key to a happier and longer life. García and Miralles interviewed the residents of the village, and reveals the secrets to their longevity and happiness: how they eat, how they move, how they work, how they foster collaboration and community, and how bring satisfaction to their lives.
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Translated from the Spanish.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

García, H., Miralles, F., & Cleary, H. (2017). Ikigai: the Japanese secret to a long and happy life . Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

García, Héctor, 1981-, Francesc Miralles and Heather, Cleary. 2017. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

García, Héctor, 1981-, Francesc Miralles and Heather, Cleary. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life Penguin Books, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

García, Héctor, Francesc Miralles, and Heather Cleary. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life Penguin Books, 2017.

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