Wabi Sabi

Wabi Sabi

Well we live in a world where we all are striving force for perfection we want like the perfect face the perfect body the perfect job the perfect car the perfect partner the perfect face book profile the perfect friends… and that what is leading us to a sort off unhappiness that exist in the society even though we have so much .Wabi sabi is a Japanese notion or concept that say that the beauty and the perfection is in the imperfection and that what makes u uniquely u is your imperfection. So what exactly is the wabi sabi?Wabi sabi is a state of consciousness. Its beauty hidden in the aesthetic or feeling experienced between you and something in the world. Enjoying the beauty of a delicate rose which will only be in bloom for the next few days. Reading favourite passages in a worn yellowed book aged by the sun.

Taking pleasure in the sand marks left by an outgoing tide and the delicate morning dew drops left on a garden leaf.

It's the effect of time and weathering on an object or the result of something that has happened by chance.

The history of wabi sabi:The first people associated with wabi sabi were Japanese monks, priests and tea masters practicing Zen Buddhism around the 12th century.

To reach enlightenment the Zen Buddhists undertook daily meditations. To help them stay awake during these long days they were taught how to make tea.The tea ceremony involved collecting water, finding firewood to boil the water, processing the tea leaves, making the tea and serving it to guests.This simple ceremony expresses the spirit of wabi sabi. Wabi sabi is a way of life rather than a religion. It reflects the principles of simplicity associated