Embrace imperfection from "summary" of Wabi Sabi by Beth Kempton
Wabi-Sabi is a Japanese aesthetic that values simplicity and imperfection. It encourages us to embrace the beauty of things that are flawed, incomplete, or imperfect. This concept is based on the idea that nothing in life is perfect, and that imperfection can actually be quite beautiful. When we embrace imperfection, we are able to see the beauty in things that may not be traditionally considered beautiful. Wabi-Sabi teaches us to appreciate the natural imperfections that make something unique and one-of-a-kind. It is about finding joy in the simple things, and seeing the beauty in the everyday. By embracing impe...
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