Lessons in Traditional Japanese Culture

Learning to Embrace Mistakes with Kintsugi

Originally published on the TokudAw blog, this article details how a lesson the traditional Japanese craft of Kintsugi, or repairing an object with gold leafing, gives a highly relevant lesson in the age of AI. Mistakes are a sign of a human and something that gives a creation soul. At the heart of Japanese art is the concept of Wabi-Sabi, something with a very similar principle.

Learning the Art of Wellbeing and Self Care

Originally published on the TokudAw blog, these articles overview aspects of Japanese culture that have long been embedded in routines. From the daily bathing ritual in therapeutic waters to the moments where individuals connect with nature.