36 min

#036 Wabi Sabi Japanese Wisdom with bestselling author Beth Kempton How to Live

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Wabi Sabi is a Japanese concept of beauty which emphasises simplicity, imperfection, impermanence. It’s become popular recently as a response to excess materialism in modern lives.
Beyond beauty, the wisdom from wabi sabi is a lens through which one can make all aspects of life meaningful. 

Most Japanese instinctively know what Wabi Sabi is - but it’s difficult to put into words. That’s what we attempt to do in this episode with Japanoligst and bestselling author Beth Kempton. 

Beth is globally recognised as an expert on Wabi Sabi. She’s written a book on it which has been a bestseller in the UK and US. Many japanese people believe she describes the concept better than many even the japanese themselves.

Her books have been translated in over 25 languages.  She’s also written for and been featured in multiple magazines 
The Time MagazineBritish VogueVanity Fair among othersBeth is an award winning entrepreneur as well - running 3 businesses that offer tools, resources and courses for living an inspired life.  These have helped 100,000 people in over 100 countries across the globe.
In this episode we talk to Beth about
Wabi SabiHow it can be used to design our life - right from what we wear to the spaces we live in, to our relationships. We explore the concepts of beauty, impermanence, imperfection, and the japanese concept of kintsukuroi, The difference between simplicity and minimalism.Fearless writing.  Episode Shownotes
https://howtolive.life/episode/036-wabi-sabi-japanese-wisdom-with-bestselling-author-beth-kempton
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Wabi Sabi is a Japanese concept of beauty which emphasises simplicity, imperfection, impermanence. It’s become popular recently as a response to excess materialism in modern lives.
Beyond beauty, the wisdom from wabi sabi is a lens through which one can make all aspects of life meaningful. 

Most Japanese instinctively know what Wabi Sabi is - but it’s difficult to put into words. That’s what we attempt to do in this episode with Japanoligst and bestselling author Beth Kempton. 

Beth is globally recognised as an expert on Wabi Sabi. She’s written a book on it which has been a bestseller in the UK and US. Many japanese people believe she describes the concept better than many even the japanese themselves.

Her books have been translated in over 25 languages.  She’s also written for and been featured in multiple magazines 
The Time MagazineBritish VogueVanity Fair among othersBeth is an award winning entrepreneur as well - running 3 businesses that offer tools, resources and courses for living an inspired life.  These have helped 100,000 people in over 100 countries across the globe.
In this episode we talk to Beth about
Wabi SabiHow it can be used to design our life - right from what we wear to the spaces we live in, to our relationships. We explore the concepts of beauty, impermanence, imperfection, and the japanese concept of kintsukuroi, The difference between simplicity and minimalism.Fearless writing.  Episode Shownotes
https://howtolive.life/episode/036-wabi-sabi-japanese-wisdom-with-bestselling-author-beth-kempton
Leave us a message
https://howtolive.life/contact

About Sharad Lal
https://www.sharadlal.net/

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PodcastHowtolive/
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36 min

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