Wabi Sabi Simple
Create Beauty, Value Imperfection, Live Deeply
Richard R. Powell(Author)
Adams Media Corporation (Publisher)
Published on 10. November 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-59337-178-4 (ISBN)
Description
Wabi sabi is an ancient Japanese aesthetic that values the imperfect, the handmade and the simple. By living the wabi sabi life, Westerners would be seeking to find peace and truth through nature, harmony and the little things. Readers can explore all aspects of this wondrous way of life:- Wabi sabi working - doing what one loves and not overdoing it; Wabi sabi eating - valuing the humble and familiar and savouring the exotic; Wabi sabi socializing - gleaning the lessons of the ancient tea ceremony; Wabi sabi creativity - enriching one's life by; valuing individual moments. The author serves as a highly eloquent guide on the reader's journey to a simpler, more fulfilling life.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Illustrations
line illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 133 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-59337-178-4 (9781593371784)
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Person
Richard R Powell studied creative writing and holds a certificate in biblical studies.