“Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life” by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles is a profoundly insightful book that explores the concept of ikigai, helping readers discover their purpose, passion, and flow. Through captivating stories of Japan’s centenarians, the authors reveal the secrets to a long, happy, and fulfilling life, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, resilience, and meaningful relationships. By delving into the five essential elements of ikigai – what you’re good at, what you love, what the world needs, what you can be paid for, and what you can do – García and Miralles offer a comprehensive guide to discovering one’s ikigai. With its unique blend of Japanese philosophy, real-life examples, and actionable advice, “Ikigai” is a must-read for anyone seeking a more purpose-driven, happy, and fulfilling life, and its lessons can be applied to various aspects of life, from personal growth and relationships to career and legacy.