It’s imperative to find your own trigger and join the tribe of those already immersed in Ikigai. Just embark on a soul-questing or self-explorative voyage that guarantees you a cocoon of happiness.

Just as I tried to move past my thoughts and get some work done, I saw the book “Ikigai” sitting pretty on my shelf. The first page I opened gave me an “aha moment.” It was at this moment ...

Chairman emeritus Alex Liu, who at the time was Kearney’s global managing partner, had learnt about the concept of Ikigai on one of his visits to Japan, where he’d spent time with Kearney’s ...