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Appreciate the beauty of wabisabi from "summary" of Ikigai and Other Japanese Words to Live by by Mari Fujimoto

Wabisabi is a concept deeply ingrained in Japanese culture, emphasizing the beauty found in imperfection, impermanence, and incompleteness. It encourages individuals to appreciate the transient nature of life and find beauty in the simple, imperfect, and unconventional. This concept values simplicity over complexity, guiding individuals to see the beauty in everyday objects and moments that are often overlooked. It teaches us to find contentment in the ordinary and embrace the flaws that make each thing unique and special. In a world obsessed with perfection and constant improvement, wabisabi offers a refreshing perspective that celebrates the beauty in things that are worn, weathered, and aged. It reminds us that nothing lasts forever and that there is a quiet elegance in the passage of time and the marks it leaves behind. By embracing wabisabi, in...
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    Ikigai and Other Japanese Words to Live by

    Mari Fujimoto

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