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Kintsugi

Finding Strength in Imperfection
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Kintsugi explores the ancient Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with powdered gold, a powerful metaphor for resilience and personal healing. Through a step-by-step process involving cleaning, grooming, and enhancing, the book guides readers to overcome adversity and restore their wellbeing. Filled with practical exercises, writing prompts, and personal testimonies, it offers a compassionate and transformative approach to mending the deepest wounds and becoming whole again.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for readers interested in self-help and personal development, particularly those seeking therapeutic and mindful methods to build resilience and recover from emotional challenges.

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Learn how to embrace the adversity in your life, heal your wounds, and build a more resilient you in Céline Santini’s self-care book inspired by the ancient Japanese art of kintsugi.

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Winner of the 2019 Golden Nautilus Book Award.

Japan is an inspiration in the personal growth and development field. Kintsugi is the ancient Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with powdered gold. Day after day, week after week, stage by stage, the object is cleaned, groomed, treated, healed, and finally enhanced.

Nowadays, it has also become a well-known therapy metaphor for resilience. This practical book will help you overcome rough times, heal your deepest wounds, and become whole again through the numerous stages, writing exercises, and testimonies.

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Book Riot praises it as a practical guide for overcoming tough times with meaningful exercises and testimonies. Mikah Fashion reflects on the profound connection to the book's message of hope and empowerment, highlighting its clear and visual approach to healing.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781449497309

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 July 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 497g

Pages: 248

About the Author

Writer, coach, and blogger Céline Santini is the author of several books for children and adults. She writes about self-help themes on her blog, Jour apres jour. She lives in France.

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