`Ikigai (çãç²æ, pronounced [ikiÉ¡ai]) is a Japanese concept meaning a reason for being. Everyone, according to the Japanese, has an ikigai. Finding it requires a deep and often lengthy search of self. Such a search is regarded as being very important, since it is believed that discovery of one's ikigai brings satisfaction and meaning to life. In the culture of Okinawa, ikigai is thought of as a reason to get up in the morning; that is, a reason to enjoy life.
Virginia City, the best known of these and the sole survivor, became the Capitol of the Territory. The very much alive ghost town, Virginia City, Montana, is frozen in time. It is a remarkably well preserved old west Victorian gold mining town just 20 miles west of Yellowstone National Park (90 miles by road).
Haunted places to visit in Connecticut if you dare. (WTNH)â Itâs almost Halloween and our state may just be the perfect place to celebrate because there are several places in Connecticut known to be very haunted. Dudleytown, Cornwallâ This may be known as the most haunted place in Connecticut. The abandoned area has been referred to as cursed, damned, and possessed by demons, even being named âThe Village of the Damnedâ by some. The Dark Forest Entry Association owns the land and keeps visitors out.