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Cherished
Passion Pillar— What you love
adjective
Definition
Held dear; valued and loved deeply over time.
Similar words:
treasuredbelovedvaluedprizedadored
Real-World Example
"The cherished traditions of the cultural center preserved heritage while welcoming new community members."
Ikigai Connection
Cherishing what matters most to you reveals the values at the core of your Ikigai.
How this connects to your life purpose:
This word represents the passion aspect of Ikigai — what you love. Reflecting on this quality can help you understand what drives your sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Ikigai Reflection
“How does 'Cherished' connect to what you truly love doing?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question