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Ikigai Worksheet PDF
Ikigai Worksheet PDF
What I love?
PASSION MISSION
What am I
What does
Ikigai the world
good at?
need?
PROFESSION VOCATION
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Look through Step 1 and Step 2 earlier to find overlapping or connected area that allows
you to identify your passion (skill + interest).
For example;
Step 1 Step 2
Writing Writing
Editing Psychology
Information gathering
The example above shows writing as an overlapping skill and as well as interest (it’s a
clear assumption in this case) – passion can be seen in writing. We also see the
connecting skill to the interest such as writing and psychology thus showing a passion
for writing psychology related materials. There is no definitive way to look at this but to
find a comfortable click to your passion based on your own skills and interests.
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Instead of focusing on a larger than life concept, focus on small changes that you can
contribute to your local community or organisation. List them down below:
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Look through your list in Step 2 and Step 4 to find a connective area, allowing you to
give back to your local communities (interest + need).
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List down your source of income or what you can do to get paid:
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Step 7: Vocation
Refer to Step 4 and Step 6 which can help you identify a vocation that allows you to
earn and give back to society at the same time (need + get paid).
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Step 8: Profession
To identify your profession, look at skills you listed in Step 1 and how you can get paid in
Step 6 (skill + get paid).
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Once you’ve completed the steps above – combine the Passion + Mission + Vocation +
Profession and you’ll have a rough idea of what your ideal career might look like or be.