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Foster
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
Definition
To encourage or promote the development of something; to nurture growth.
Real-World Example
"The program fostered creativity in at-risk youth by providing mentorship and artistic resources."
Ikigai Connection
Fostering growth in others multiplies the impact of your own purpose and creates lasting change.
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
“In what ways could 'Foster' help address what the world needs?”
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