What is wabi-sabi? Will this Japanese philosophy make me happy?

What is wabi-sabi? Will this Japanese philosophy make me happy?

Nothing is perfect, nothing lasts and nothing is ever finished. That’s the core of wabi-sabi. And psychology suggests this Japanese philosophy may be onto something.

Marco Montalti/Getty The ceramic bowl with an uneven glaze. The teacup mended with gold lacquer. The images are calming and attractive. They are said to reflect wabi-sabi – a Japanese aesthetic o… [+6392 chars]