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Wabi Sabi: The Wisdom in Imperfection

by Nobuo Suzuki

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“We’re built to live simultaneously in love and loss, bitter and sweet.”
― Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

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“Whatever pain you can’t get rid of, make it your creative offering.”
― Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

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“Write this phrase on a small piece of paper: I change best by feeling good, not by feeling bad.”
― B.J. Fogg, Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything

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“the secret that our poets and philosophers have been trying to tell us for centuries, is that our longing is the great gateway to belonging.”
― Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

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“Each person’s grief is as unique as their fingerprint. But what everyone has in common is that no matter how they grieve, they share a need for their grief to be witnessed. That doesn’t mean needing someone to try to lessen it or reframe it for them. The need is for someone to be fully present to the magnitude of their loss without trying to point out the silver lining.” Professor Neimeyer’s”
― Brené Brown, Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience

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