The Beauty of Imperfection
OCGJWB2024-01-13T16:46:01-05:00The Beauty of Imperfection In the course of my reading I have recently encountered references to the Japanese art forms "Wabi Sabi" and "Kintsugi". I had to look both of these up. What I found was that both of these traditions value what can be described as 'imperfection', 'impermanence', and 'brokenness'; in short, what we might describe as 'wear and tear'. Wabi Sabi and Kintsugi operate on an aesthetic of 'weathering'. This has wonderful applications to StoryPathing. 'Weathering' is what gives us character. And thus of course, in delivering our storypaths, we communicate an authentic self, with its 'weathering' [...]