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Turning
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
Definition
Changing direction; redirecting energy toward more effective service.
Real-World Example
"Turning from individual therapy to community healing, the program addressed trauma more comprehensively."
Ikigai Connection
Turning toward more effective approaches in your work demonstrates flexibility in service of unchanging purpose.
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
“How might living with 'Turning' contribute to your community?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question