O
Ongoing
Profession
"What you can be paid for"
Definition
Continuing over time; maintaining sustained effort for lasting change.
Real-World Example
"The ongoing mentorship program created lasting relationships that transformed lives for decades."
Ikigai Connection
Ongoing commitment to meaningful work creates cumulative impact that compounds over time.
How this connects to your life purpose:
This word represents the profession aspect of Ikigai - what you can be paid for. Reflecting on this quality can help you understand what drives your sense of purpose and fulfillment.