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"The ceramic bowl with an uneven glaze. The teacup mended with gold lacquer.
The images are calming and attractive.
They are said to reflect wabi-sabi – a Japanese aesthetic often summarised in
the West as valuing imperfection, impermanence and incompleteness.
And wabi-sabi is having a moment on social media. It’s linked to everything
from interior design to makeup trends and happiness.
So can wabi-sabi improve your wellbeing? Here’s what the psychological evidence
says."
Via Joyce Donahue.
Share and enjoy,
*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
http://xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu
https://glasswings.com.au/ Partner, Glass Wings
https://sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics
