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Philanthropy
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
noun
Definition
The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed through generous donations or actions.
Similar words:
charitybenevolencegenerosityaltruismhumanitarianism
Real-World Example
"Her philanthropy extended beyond financial gifts to personally mentoring young women in her community."
Ikigai Connection
Philanthropy at its best is not just giving money but investing your whole self in uplifting others.
How this connects to your life purpose:
This word represents the mission aspect of Ikigai — what the world needs. Reflecting on this quality can help you understand what drives your sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Ikigai Reflection
“In what ways could 'Philanthropy' help address what the world needs?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question