Letters from Hio

A gentle journey through Japan's heart and healing.

wabi-sabi

  • the ache of sabi

    Dear friendsI’m back to school. I have a lot to tell you today because we talked about kotowaza during class. My teacher asked me if I liked any Japanese idiom and I told her I like “Wabi-sabi”. Then suddenly I feel like I need to talk about the part “Sabi” itself in this article. What… Read more