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Discover the Elegance of the Shibumi Lifestyle
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the noise and clutter of modern life? I know I have. Sometimes, it feels like we’re constantly chasing after more - more stuff, more achievements, more distractions. But what if the secret to happiness and balance lies in less ? That’s where the Shibumi way of life comes in. It’s a beautiful philosophy that invites us to embrace simplicity, mindfulness, and elegance in everyday living. Let me take you on a journey to discover how this approa

Shibumi Lifestyle
Dec 15, 20254 min read


Shamisen: The Storytelling Strings
A musician gracefully plays the shamisen, a traditional Japanese instrument, while dressed in an elegant kimono adorned with intricate patterns. For centuries, the shamisen has been one of Japan’s most emblematic musical instruments—an object that embodies the country’s aesthetic values, spiritual sensibilities, and narrative traditions. Its presence in theatre, folk performance, and artistic rituals has transformed it from a mere musical tool into a cultural symbol: a voice

Shibumi Lifestyle
Dec 6, 20253 min read


Achieving Balance Through the Shibumi Lifestyle
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the noise and clutter of modern life? I know I have. Sometimes, it feels like we’re constantly chasing after more - more stuff, more achievements, more distractions - and yet, the peace we crave remains just out of reach. That’s where the idea of mindful living practices comes in, offering a gentle invitation to slow down, simplify, and find balance. Today, I want to share with you how embracing the shibumi lifestyle can help us achieve that

Shibumi Lifestyle
Dec 4, 20254 min read


The Beauty of Ma: Finding Meaning in Empty Space
Have you ever noticed how silence can sometimes say more than words? Or how a single flower in a vase can be more striking than a bouquet overflowing with colour? In Japan, this subtle appreciation for what isn’t there has a name — Ma (間) . Ma translates to “space” or “pause,” but it’s not about emptiness. It’s about the relationship between things — the pause between two notes, the gap between two brushstrokes, or the air between two pieces of furniture that allows each t

Shibumi Lifestyle
Oct 17, 20253 min read


Spring Deep Clean
Hey there, fashionistas! It's time to say goodbye to those winter blues and hello to a fresh new season! And what better way to kick off spring than by decluttering that wardrobe of yours? Trust me, you'll thank me later. First things first, let's get rid of those old, worn-out pieces that you've been holding onto for years. I know, I know, that hoodie from college holds sentimental value, but it's time to let it go. If it's faded, stretched out, or has holes, it's time to to

Shibumi Lifestyle
May 13, 20232 min read


The Stress - our Archenemy
Stress is the one thing that can make a young, happy, healthy person feel like 60 years old with many health issues. We all have...

Shibumi Lifestyle
Feb 12, 20233 min read


The Power of Music
To relieve stress and reach deep relaxation, we need the right music or playlist. Every activity requires a different kind of music to...

Shibumi Lifestyle
Feb 1, 20232 min read


5 Ways to Tidy Your Bookshelf
If you have too many books and need help organising them, here are a few tips.

Shibumi Lifestyle
Jan 31, 20233 min read


Where to start your journey?
The First Step to an Organized Life: Decluttering Your Bookshelf Have you ever heard of Tsundoku ? It’s a Japanese word that describes...

Shibumi Lifestyle
Jan 27, 20233 min read
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