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Wabi-Sabi Gardening in the Fall: Preparing for Spring with Grace and Intention
There’s something deeply comforting about tending a garden in the fall. The air is crisp, the light softens, and the garden begins its quiet retreat beneath layers of golden leaves. In the spirit of wabi-sabi, autumn becomes more than an ending — it’s a lesson in transition, patience, and preparation. Wabi-sabi reminds us to find beauty in imperfection and impermanence — and few places reflect that better than the garden in fall. The fading blooms, curling leaves, and weather
Sydney
Oct 182 min read


The Art of Becoming Your Future Self
Step into tomorrow, today. We often talk about “our future self” as if it’s some distant, almost mythical person - someone who has it all...
Sydney
Sep 285 min read


Finding Stillness in the Cracks of Loss
Like many of you, I’ve been sitting with the reality of Charlie Kirk’s passing. It’s strange how someone you’ve never met can leave such...
Sydney
Sep 202 min read


Wabi Sabi and Lifelong Learning: Embracing Perfectly Imperfect Growth
Life is an evolving classroom without walls, and learning is the quiet thread that carries us through each season. Guided by the...
Sydney
Sep 202 min read


Wabi-Sabi and The Circle of Life
I've been in a particularly wabi-sabi mood this week. That's probably because I've just re-read by dissertation now that I've completed...
Sydney
Jul 273 min read


Lessons from two tea traditions
In a world that often feels rushed and disconnected, the simple act of preparing and sharing tea can serve as a powerful reminder of what...
Sydney
Jul 144 min read


Winter sowing wabi sabi style
Thanks to the encouragement of my new gardening buddy (thanks Kathy J!), I decided to get a head start on this year's gardening plans by...
Sydney
Jan 62 min read


Finding Wabi Sabi in Morocco
I don't remember when or how the concept of wabi sabi found me. Years ago a friend asked me to go with her to get her first tattoo. And...
Sydney
Nov 29, 20246 min read
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