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Kindred
Passion Pillar— What you love
Definition
Sharing similar spirit and values; connecting with like-minded people.
Real-World Example
"Finding kindred spirits in the environmental movement, they built a coalition that protected thousands of acres."
Ikigai Connection
Kindred connections with others who share your mission multiply your capacity for valuable impact.
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
“When you embody 'Kindred', what activities feel most natural to you?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question
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