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Tea Ceremony Principles Can Help Improve Our Relationships

Tea Ceremony Principles Can Help Improve Our Relationships

Tea Ceremony is a moment where we look after of one another offering care and consideration.

It has 4 principles:

  1. “Wa” - Harmony. What could you do to encourage harmony in your relationships?
  2. “Kei” - Respect. What do you respect of each individual that you could celebrate and acknowledge?
  3. ”Sei” - Purity. Cultivate purity of heart and seek out the best in each other. Think of how you could manage your conflicts differently if you tried to see the best in others.
  4. “Jaku” - Tranquility. To connect with others you need space and calm. How can you create more time and space to grow your relationships?

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Wabi: subdued taste. Sen no Rikyū revolutionized tea ceremony favoring a version that celebrated natural beauty and simplicity. Rikyū’s style of tea ceremony was known as wabi tea, or “wabi-cha.” Wabi implied a mindset that appreciates simplicity, humility and frugality.

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HARUKI MURAKAMI

“that a certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect. And personally, I find that encouraging”

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Wabi sabi encourages us to value the perfectly imperfect in every area of our life from career to relationships.

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