Embracing Kintsugi in Life – Finding Beauty in Slow Repair

Continuing our series on "Rethinking Pace in Life and Work," let's explore the Japanese art of Kintsugi, where broken pottery is mended with gold. This art form celebrates each artifact's unique history by emphasizing, not hiding, its fractures. Similarly, in our lives, embracing a slower pace allows us to recognize and thoughtfully mend our metaphorical breaks, making us more resilient and beautiful in our imperfections.

Practice This:

Identify an area of your life that feels 'broken' or challenging. Spend time this week mindfully addressing it, seeing how a thoughtful, slow approach can transform this challenge into a strength.