Seeding
Japan Philosofy
- Oubaitori
- Never compare yourself
- Everyone blossoms in their own time in different ways
- Don't judge yourself by someone else's path
- Kaizen
- Continuously improve
- Constantly strive to improve across all areas of your life
- Small changes accumulate and make all the difference
- Wabi-sabi
- Embrace imperfection
- Nothing lasts, nothing is complete
- Accept your own flaws and those of others
- Find beauty in imperfection
- Mottainai
- Don't be wasteful
- Everything deserves respect and gratitude
- Recognize the value in what's around you and don't waste it
- Gaman
- Have dignity during duress
- Hard times need to be met with emotional maturity and self-control
- We need patience, perseverance, + tolerance
- Yuugen
- Appreciate mysterious beauty
- Often we FEEL the beauty in an object without it being stunning to look at
- Discover subtle beauty beyond aesthetics
- Experience something words cannot describe
- Ikigai
- Know your reason for being
- Define the reason you get up in the morning
- Make it something you are good at, passionate about, and the world needs
- This is meaning
- Shikita ga nai
- Accept and let go
- Some things simply aren't within our control
- Accept What you can not change, and move on.
- Same as Stoicism ?
- Kitsugi
- Repair cracks with gold
- Imperfections are a thing of beauty
- The journey we all take are golden
- Our flaws are embellishments that make us more beautiful
- Omoiyari
- Show consideration for others
- Life is better when we care for othres
- Be thoughful. Be compassion