Tim Tamashiro, author of the best-selling book “How to Ikigai,” and a renowned expert on the Japanese concept of finding purpose and meaning in life. In his keynote, Tim delves into the history of Ikigai and its origins in Okinawa, Japan, where people have some of the longest lifespans in the world. Tim explores the difference between your job and your work. He provides practical tools to help you discover your own Ikigai and contribute to the world in meaningful ways. Tim’s keynote includes several exercises to help you reflect on your passions, talents, and values, and find the intersection between them. In this session you will: Discover Your Ikigai’s Foundations: Learn how to recognize and harness your innate talents and passions through the process of introspection and evidence gathering, enabling you to identify your unique Ikigai. Craft Your Ikigai Statement: Gain insights into the significance of naming your Ikigai with intentionality and action, empowering you to articulate a concise and impactful statement that encapsulates your purpose and gifts. Embrace Your Unique Ikigai: Understand the unparalleled value of your individual Ikigai and explore practical strategies for integrating it into your daily life to cultivate personal fulfillment and positively impact your surroundings.