It derives from Japanese philosophy and literally means “the reason for being”. It is the sweet spot of combining one’s mission, passion, profession, and vocation.

I have a strong passion for the mountains and the outdoors, foreign cultures, and international exchange. During the last years it became my mission to show people the value of our planet and empower them to protect it.

The master’s program Management of Conservation Areas could be a clue to combine my passion, mission, and profession to make it a vocation.