Kintsugi — The Ancient Japanese Mending Practice Making A Comeback

Japan Nakama
3 min readApr 18, 2021
Photo Credit: Jay Martynov Life Coach

What happens when things break? Most of us throw that thing away, but is it time to consider a different approach? One that instead fosters adaptation and embracing flaws.

Western society has led us to believe that it’s best to buy new, continuing our pursuit of perfection. Although we’ve seen climate-change movements and drives towards eco-friendly…

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