Your ikigai.  Which is yours?  Surely you have one.  Why do you bother to roll out of bed in the morning?

Is it your job, and the fact that you’ll lose your house if you don’t keep going?  Is it your kids, who need someone to feed them?

Now think: what is it you choose to do every day? What do you spend most hours of your life doing?

Do these two things match up? Are you sure you’re pursuing the right things?

My ikigai

Here’s an example of something that gets me excited:

Sure, this isn’t software, but this is the thought process I love.  How do we make simple things in life more effective?  I love that.

That’s my ikigai. What’s yours?