If Only I’d Known About Wabi Sabi Sooner
Within the Zen practice of Wabi Sabi, which is a Japanese philosophy that values the imperfect and the impermanent, there is a concept called Kintsugi. This art form mends broken ceramics with gold-dusted lacquer, creating something uniquely beautiful. It reminds us there is beauty in the broken and a story behind our scars.
Five years ago, I learned a secret that nearly broke me. At age 57, after taking a commercial DNA test for fun, I learned I was adopted at birth. Most of my extended family knew this secret but never told me. When my sister spoke the words, Carlyn, you were adopted. I felt a knife cut through me, tearing the fabric that connected me to my family and to myself… Read the Full Post Here!
Stay healthy & stay pawsitive,
Carlyn MDO 💜
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