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February 14, 2021 2 mins

Harnessing the power of thought is fundamental in designing your best life and nourishing your soul. In this season, we share quotes, takeaways from our guests and affirmations to energize your day. Let this season help to awaken your best you, uplift, inspire and bring daily joy. Knowledge is power. 

In episode 14, we talk about finding and appreciating the beauty in imperfection.

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Unknown (00:05):
Welcome to Souls of Hip Hop
Harnessing the power of thoughtis fundamental in designing your
best life and nourishing yoursoul. In this season, we share
quotes, takeaways from ourguests and affirmations to
energize your day. Let thisseason help to awaken your best
you, uplift, inspire and bringdaily joy. Knowledge is power.

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Today's power thought is aboutKintsugi. In Japanese culture,
there is a philosophy calledWabi Sabi, where you find and
appreciate the beauty inimperfection This is where you

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will also find Kintsugi, aJapanese art for fixing broken
pottery with a lacquer dustedwith powdered gold. The result
is pottery that has been piecedback together with stunning
seams of shimmery gold, givingit a one of a kind appearance.
This method celebrates thepottery's unique history by
emphasizing its fractures andbreaks instead of hiding them,

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making the repaired pottery evenmore beautiful than the
original. Revitalizing it with anew look and giving it a second
life. Now think about your lifelike a ceramic bowl. When life
is favorable. It is like thebowl is being polished. But when
we are burdened with adversity,it is like the bowl has been
broken into pieces. The bowl canbe thrown away repaired with

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camouflage adhesives to hideaway the cracks. Or the bowl can
be repaired with gold, showingthat what was once broken, can
be mended and become somethingeven more beautiful.
Our theme music was beatboxed bDenis the Menace and produced b
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The background music wasproduced by Taki Brano. A big

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hank you to our broski fromrovidence. Our podcast
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