Francesc Miralles
Francesc Miralles is an award-winning author who has written a number of bestselling self-help and inspirational books. Born in Barcelona, he studied journalism, English literature, and German, and has worked as an editor, a translator, a ghost-writer, and a musician. His novel Love in Lowercase has been translated into twenty languages.
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
The Japanese island of Okinawa holds the Guinness World Record for the most centenarians—nearly 25 centenarians for every 100,000 people. The Japanese people more generally enjoy the longest life expectancy of any nation on earth, and the explanation could lie with what they call ikigai (pronounced ee-kee-guy).
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