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Kintsugi - Embracing Life's Imperfections

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Overview

Explore the ancient Japanese art form and philosophy of Kintsugi in this TEDx talk by renowned musician Ignatius Puthenveettil. Discover how the practice of repairing broken pottery with gold or silver lacquer serves as a metaphor for embracing life's imperfections and setbacks. Learn about Puthenveettil's rich musical background, his journey as a composer, and the timeless compositions he created with his brother, including award-winning works for Malayalam cinema. Gain insights into how Kintsugi's principles can be applied to personal growth and resilience, encouraging a perspective that values the beauty in life's challenges and transformations.

Syllabus

Kintsugi | Ignatius Puthenveettil | TEDxMEC

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