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Wabi Sabi - The Perfectly Imperfect Podcast with Candice Kumai

EP 12- 👯The Vitality of Friendship👯+ Your Ultimate Source of Success is in Your Heart ♥️

Wabi Sabi - The Perfectly Imperfect Podcast with Candice Kumai

Candice Kumai

Health & Fitness, Education, Health, Wabisabi, How To, Nutrition, Mental Health, Wellness

4.9793 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

It's time to do the work bae, you ready? Because you know, I don't play-- It's all real deal here + here's the key on how I was able to survive my media and publishing career -- and being thrown to the wolves. ... it was always my friends.  Friends, how important are they to you? They're vital to your survival and to your success in this one lifetime. Be good to them -- don't just tell -- show them + show up.  Let's talk about the ebb and flow of friendship- no, friendship is not found without flaws --- friendship is the epitome of wabi wabi -- its perfectly imperfect. I've been crushed by some "friends" and some lovers over the years + I have moved on from them, with kintsugi and grace.  How we value one another, matters. Here's what you can do in this week's episode for one another:  Compassion, practice more compassion for one another, keep calm and cool. Non-Judgement - we can all do the work on ourselves and judge less, try meditating, volunteering more + working in the service industry for others.  "Yuimaru" - your inner circle of friends in Japanese this is vital  Lifelong Friends, be good to them + show them, don't tell, show up -- be a good friend in real life.  Work Relationships, we can value them just as much as our life-long friends and friends IRL. Be good to those you work with  Support one another, sincerely  Listen to others, its free. We need more listeners + less noise Love you + please pick up my book Kintsugi Wellness!  + Give us a FIVE STAR review on iTunes asap! This free- no-ad podcast is here only because a writer, I want to be of better, free service to you.  My new book + podcast are being called the very new guidebook + podcast to healing + real-life, real-deal wellness. xxx ck

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, what's up? Welcome to the Wabi-Sabi pod. I'm Candice Kumai, your host, and your Hapa,

0:12.8

Thave, author, chef, wellness journalist, badassby, all of it. Um, I'm back in my hometown of

0:19.5

California and hometown, home state. I'm in SoCal, sorry,

0:25.3

had a lot going on this week and I decided to go between L.A. back to San Diego to see mom and dad

0:32.4

because I love them. There isn't anybody more humbling and graceful and who likes to yell at me to pay my bills and be a good person on time, all that, then mom and dad.

0:44.5

I looked at them both today and I said, hey, when I'm recording the pod today, do you guys want to join me and say hi?

0:49.6

And they looked at me verbatim at the same time with their like stern eyes and they said no we'll try

0:57.3

for Christmas guys we'll try for Christmas. George and Meeho are a hot commodity and that's my

1:03.9

parents um people love them more than me so um let's just make sure that we treasure them, shall we? We don't need to

1:15.5

overexpose anything. In fact, nobody in my family actually wants fame or fortune. We just all

1:21.4

really enjoy helping other people. So that leads me into our episode 12 pod today, which I couldn't deny the topic,

1:33.3

and I could have spun the topic several different ways, but I wanted to give you the most

1:38.9

helpful depiction of the topic for today, which is the vitality of a real friendship, the vitality of

1:48.1

friends and how friendships, and that includes family friendships as well, are extremely

1:58.1

vital to every area of your life's success.

2:03.9

That's in love, that's in relationships, that's in business, that's in work, that's in play,

2:11.6

that's in your support system.

2:13.9

It's in your blood.

2:15.5

It's so vital to have the best friendships ever.

2:21.5

And remember that friendships come with an ebb and flow in life.

2:28.1

Wabi, sobby.

2:30.6

Friendships are not perfect and they never were meant to be perfect.

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