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Veritable
Mission Pillar— What the world needs
Definition
Truly and accurately what it claims to be; the real, undisguised thing.
Real-World Example
"Her studio was a veritable library of unfinished prototypes — a record of every direction she had tried."
Ikigai Connection
Veritable work is mission work — it cannot be faked and does not need to be defended.
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 'Veritable' help address what the world needs?”
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