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Praise
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
noun
Definition
The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something; to commend warmly.
Similar words:
commendationacclaimrecognitionapplausetribute
Real-World Example
"The teacher's specific praise helped each student understand exactly what they were doing well."
Ikigai Connection
Offering genuine praise to others strengthens the social fabric that supports all meaningful work.
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 'Praise' help address what the world needs?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question