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Respectful
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
Definition
Showing honor and consideration; treating others with dignity.
Real-World Example
"The respectful social worker honored each client's autonomy while providing needed guidance and support."
Ikigai Connection
Respectful service creates the trust that enables people to accept help and make positive changes.
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
“How might living with 'Respectful' contribute to your community?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question