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To be honest, it’s been quite a while now—I’ve been feeling like I’m flying low, stuck in a kind of slump since the end of last year.And yet, we’re already approaching a quarter of the new year. Funny, isn’t it. Last year, I was blessed with so many meaningful connections.It was a full and rewarding year, and I received more recognition than I could have asked for. Recently, I came across the term “impostor syndrome.” Have you heard of it? It’s when you feel like a fraud—an “impostor”—and...

I had an interview article written. Every time I answer a question, I think, "What about me?" or "Oh, so that's where this thought comes from." I discovered something new about myself and it was a very fruitful time, as if I was facing myself. https://hondalab.jp/contents/767051d26f15 I hope you will take the time to read it. (If you are in English, please use your browser's translation function.)

"Just be yourself . " As we explain in the workshop, Kintsugi is deeply connected to "Wabi-Sabi" and is a technique that values the "beauty of imperfection." When I look at works in which gold has been applied over the scratches, I feel that not only vessels but also people, both visible and invisible, should not be seen as "flaws" but should be embraced as unique individuality . It's okay not to be perfect. It's okay to have days when things don't go well. Embracing yourself as you are I...