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Upward
Profession Pillar— What you can be paid for
Definition
Moving toward improvement; creating progress and advancement.
Real-World Example
"The upward trajectory of the scholarship program lifted hundreds of students from poverty to professional success."
Ikigai Connection
Upward momentum in your work signals alignment between your efforts and positive change in the world.
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 'Upward' align with what you can be valued for professionally?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question
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