stackyFACTSThe idea of 'Ikigai' insists that you must find a perfect intersection of passion, mission, vocation, and profession. Instead of just relaxing on a weekend, this cultural pressure forces individuals to constantly evaluate their existential reason for waking up, turning mere existence into homework.
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