A2D -from Addict to Disciple
A2D -from Addict to Disciple
# 227 Kintsugi - Golden Joinery
# 227 Kintsugi - Golden Joinery
# 227 Kintsugi - Golden Joinery
Monday 5th August 2024
Discover how the Japanese art of kintsugi can inspire your journey to healing and wholeness in episode 227 of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'.
14 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Transforming Scars into Gold: The Art of Kintsugi
Episode Overview
- Kintsugi is a Japanese art that repairs broken pottery with gold.
- The five steps of kintsugi can be applied to personal healing.
- Embrace your flaws and scars as unique parts of your story.
- Transformation makes you more valuable and beautiful.
- Quotes from Penny Reid and Leonard Cohen highlight the beauty in brokenness.
A break is something to remember, something of value, a way to make the piece more beautiful, rather than something to disguise
Have you ever wondered how your past scars can be transformed into something beautiful? In episode 227 of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain explores the Japanese art of kintsugi, which repairs broken pottery with gold, turning cracks into beautiful, golden seams. He likens this process to the journey of healing from addiction and emotional wounds.
David breaks down the five steps of kintsugi and relates them to personal growth: gathering supplies, sanding rough edges, gluing pieces together, applying gold powder, and finally, washing and admiring the handiwork. Through these steps, he encourages you to embrace your flaws and scars as unique aspects of your story that make you more valuable and beautiful than before.
Drawing on quotes from Penny Reid and Leonard Cohen, David emphasises that every break is a chance for light to enter and for beauty to emerge. This episode is a heartfelt guide to finding strength in your brokenness and turning it into a masterpiece. Don't miss out on this inspiring journey of transformation.