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Jaunty
Passion Pillar— What you love
Definition
Having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.
Real-World Example
"The jaunty street performer brightened the morning commute with infectious energy and charm."
Ikigai Connection
A jaunty spirit reflects inner confidence that comes from living in alignment with your true self.
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
“How does 'Jaunty' connect to what you truly love doing?”
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