Trusting
Definition
Having confidence in others; believing in people's capacity for positive change.
Real-World Example
"Trusting in clients' inner strength, the counselor helped them overcome seemingly impossible obstacles."
Ikigai Connection
Trusting others' potential in your work creates the belief that enables people to exceed their expectations.
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 'Trusting' in your daily life?”
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