Japan
Japanophile~
Japan
Japanophile~
Conventional physical beauty takes time, money, and effort, and it is expensive for all women, but it is cruelly so for women without resources.
I have discovered three common elements involved in attraction: the actual beauty of the object itself (innate attraction), the amount of love that has been poured into it (acquired attraction), and the amount of history or significance it has accrued (experiential value).
Japanese beauty is discovered in the experiencing, not just the seeing.
Wabi - there is beauty in imperfection. Sabi - time and aging are gifts.
As Csikszentmihalyi asserts in his book Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, flow is “the state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at great cost, for the sheer sake of doing it.”
“The role of top management is to give employees a sense of crisis as well as a lofty ideal” (Nonaka, 1985, p. 142). This intentional chaos, which is referred to as “creative chaos,” increases tension within the organization and focuses the attention of organizational members on defining the problem and resolving the crisis situation.