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Mar 17, 2023
Moments that Matter with Mazda
Collaborations
In this special collaboration with Mazda, Saori brought the Japanese wellness principles to practice through a #MomentsThatMatter series. Mazda invited three guests and a friend to take a moment out with vehicles from their CX range and had time to connect with themselves and those that matter, stepping out of their day to day routine to experience something different, with Japanese traditions at the heart.
Nov 16, 2022
Talkin' Solutions: Unlocking the secrets from Japan to a more holistic approach to health, wellness, and spirituality
Podcast
Saori talks to William Cheshier, podcast host of "Talkin' Solutions" to discuss holistic health, wellness and spirituality as we dissect the differences in approach between Japan and Western countries. Saori talks about the importance of taking a more holistic approach and understanding spirituality within your life, and how as founders and employees we can apply that to build a strong work culture.
Aug 26, 2022
The Purpose Effect: Ikigai and Authenticity
Podcast
In this episode of "The Purpose Effect", Saori sits down with podcast host, Elena Kersey to talk about what Ikigai *really* is and how she creates impact by coaching brands, organisations and community managers in how to live and work well.
Jul 7, 2022
Ikigai with Jennifer Shinkai: Sustainable Wellness and Ikigai with Saori Okada
Podcast
Saori sits down with Jennifer Shinkai, podcast host of "Ikigai with Jennifer Shinkai" to explore the art of Japanese wellness and how it ties into longevity, her personal wellness journey, and how ikigai relates to a sustainable wellness lifestyle. (TW: In this episode, we discuss eating disorders)
Apr 20, 2022
How courage and curiosity inspired me to lead a more intentional life
Blog
Saori speaks to The Portfolio Career, a global community of world class Portfolio Professionals focused on launching and sustaining successful portfolio careers through learning, collaboration and finding work opportunities. She shares how portfolio careers can compliment living intentionally and shares what she learned whilst launching her own portfolio career
Feb 17, 2022
The Fulltime Ikigai Podcast: The Truth about Ikigai and Why you Got it Wrong
Podcast
An insightful conversation as Saori joins host Kelly Morita to delve into the real meaning and significance of Ikigai in enhancing one's well-being, while debunking the popular misconception around the Ikigai Venn Diagram
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