In Japanese, we express “Busy” with this character “忙(しい)”. The character is consistent with 2 parts, “Losing” and “mind(heart)”. Are you making yourself busy to the extent of losing your mind(fulness)? ☆ In my understanding, this Japanese word (忙） of “Losing mind” is NOT equal to “losing kindness or caring”….
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Sashiko is well-known for the beauty in imperfection. You know the value of bein
Sashiko is well-known for the beauty in imperfection. You know the value of being imperfect. Accepting the beauty in imperfection, we can stop judging others, especially oneself. Trust me. I know I am the one who judges myself all the time. lol. ☆ What I want to share is not…
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Well, although I don’t have a pair of denim with a hole to mend as of now, it is
Well, although I don’t have a pair of denim with a hole to mend as of now, it isn’t good enough reason to stop enjoying Sashiko on the Denim. My firned gave me a denim which she will no longer wear. Initially, I was thinking to use it as the…
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The writing isn’t perfect & I would need several more proofreading, but I wrote
The writing isn’t perfect & I would need several more proofreading, but I wrote a blog post regarding Boro & the Instagram Photo yesterday (Mending the socks). It is based on my blog post in Japanese, and I shared what I feel. Not to the extreme. I would like to…
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I have been “reparing” something non-fancy such as socks and underwear. I start
I have been “reparing” something non-fancy such as socks and underwear. I start realizing that Sashiko can be a small tiny remedy for the social theme. “mass production mass consumption” to “Some production Some consumption” ++ I am translating the blog post I wrote in Japan to English. Coming up…
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Before I started the “Intensive Asanoha Term”, I started the project of “moving
Before I started the “Intensive Asanoha Term”, I started the project of “moving neeldes as I feel, without any patterns.” – This is based on a concept of Zen (Mindfulness) and Sashiko. Instead of caring “What and How I make Sashiko Stitching” based on the desirable result, I try to…