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Heroic
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
adjective
Definition
Having the characteristics of a hero; admirably brave or determined.
Similar words:
bravecourageousvaliantnoblegallant
Real-World Example
"The heroic efforts of frontline workers during the pandemic saved countless lives."
Ikigai Connection
Heroic action arises naturally when your deepest values align with an urgent need in the world.
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 'Heroic' help address what the world needs?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question