This poetic word describes the soft light that filters ... celebrates the beauty found in imperfection and transience. This concept promotes a return to essentials and humility.

As hard as we try to translate the exact nuances of a word or phrase from one language to another, sometimes we can’t help but wish certain Japanese words existed in the English vocabulary.

Clisby adds: “Some jargon may be unavoidable, but a good rule of thumb is to consider whether there is another word or phrase you can use which conveys the same meaning but has a higher ...