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Tenacious
Profession Pillar— What you can be paid for
Definition
Holding fast; persistent in maintaining, adhering to, or seeking something valued.
Real-World Example
"The tenacious advocate never gave up fighting for housing rights, eventually changing city policy."
Ikigai Connection
Tenacious commitment to meaningful causes provides the persistence needed for lasting change.
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.
Ikigai Reflection
“How might 'Tenacious' align with what you can be valued for professionally?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question