wabisabi

wabisabi

[wabi-sabi] JAPANESE (n.) the discovery of beauty in imperfection; the acceptance of the cycle of growth and decay IMAGE Courtesy of Jose Villa MUSIC Courtesy of Stanton Lanier 'Dawn and Dusk Takes Turns Calling'

ukiyo

[u-ki-yo] JAPANESE (n.) "the floating world", living in the moment, detached from the bothers of life IMAGE Courtesy of Jose Villa MUSIC Courtesy of Stanton Lanier 'Dreams in the Night' 'Bread of Angels'

metanoia

[meh-ta-noy-ah] GREEK (n.) the journey of changing one's mind, heart, self, or way of life: spiritual conversion IMAGE Courtesy of Jose Villa MUSIC Courtesy of Stanton Lanier 'A Beautiful Thing' 'Stunningly Beautiful'