How Ikigai Leads to a Life of Personal Excellence with Andriana Ubunuki Kalfa

The Ikigai Podcast - A podcast by Nick Kemp - Ikigai Tribe

What gives meaning to your life when faced with loss and challenge? For Andriana Ubuduki-Kalfa, the answer emerged at her mother's funeral when a Japanese friend approached her about meeting her daughter, saying simply: "she was your mother's ikigai." This profound moment transformed Andriana's understanding of ikigai beyond the familiar Western interpretation of four overlapping circles. As a Japanese-Greek performance coach with over 30 years of experience bridging cultural differences, An...