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Exciting
Passion Pillar— What you love
adjective
Definition
Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness; thrilling and stimulating.
Similar words:
thrillingstimulatingexhilaratingelectrifyingriveting
Real-World Example
"The exciting new partnership between the university and local businesses created hundreds of internship opportunities."
Ikigai Connection
When your work feels exciting, it signals deep alignment between your interests and your contributions to the world.
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
“In what moments does 'Exciting' describe your deepest enthusiasm?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question