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Embracing impermanence with wabi-sabi: Lessons from nature
Season 2 · Episode 58

Embracing impermanence with wabi-sabi: Lessons from nature

Live Well and Flourish · Craig Van Slyke

April 12, 202315m 21s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Craig explores the Japanese aesthetic philosophy of wabi-sabi and how it can help individuals not only accept but embrace the impermanence of life to improve their mental health and overall well-being. Drawing inspiration from nature, Craig discusses how imperfections and aging can add to the beauty of the world and how spending time in nature can cultivate a deeper understanding of wabi-sabi principles. The episode concludes with three practical tips for listeners to develop a wabi-sabi mindset, including spending time in nature, finding beauty in imperfections, and reflecting on how their own imperfections contribute to the unique moments of their lives. Tune in for this insightful conversation on embracing impermanence and flourishing in the present moment.

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The theme music for Live Well and Flourish was written by Hazel Crossler, [email protected].

Production assistant - Paul Robert