

“The forest does not care what your hair looks like. The mountains don’t move for any job title. The rivers keep running regardless of your social media following, your salary or your popularity. The flowers keep on blooming, whether or not you make mistakes. Nature just is, and welcomes you, just as you are.”
― Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
― Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life

“I decided to visit people instead of places.”
― Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
― Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life

“I have eaten lunch alone every day”
― The Teacher
― The Teacher

“Wabi is about finding beauty in simplicity, and a spiritual richness and serenity in detaching from the material world. Sabi is more concerned with the passage of time, with the way that all things grow and decay and how aging alters the visual nature of those things.”
― Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
― Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
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