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Grateful
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
Definition
Feeling or showing appreciation for something done or received.
Real-World Example
"The grateful community leader acknowledged every volunteer's contribution to the literacy program."
Ikigai Connection
Gratitude for opportunities to serve creates the positive energy that sustains rewarding 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
“What change could you create by embracing 'Grateful' in your daily life?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question