#fixyou

Bad times are there to make us appreciate good times… don’t ever think things can’t be fixed.

Everything can be fixed if we want, when people care about each other.

1. 𝗪𝗮𝗯𝗶-𝗦𝗮𝗯𝗶 (侘寂) — Embrace Imperfection

↳ Acknowledge your mistakes, learn from them, and move forward.

↳ By embracing imperfection, you build trust and create an open and honest environment with your team.

2. 𝗜𝗸𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗶 (生き甲斐) — Find Your Purpose

↳ Reflect on where your passions, skills, and your organization’s needs intersect.

↳ The more you do work that both lights you up and makes a significant impact for the world, the more energized and engaged you’ll be.

3. 𝗞𝗮𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻 (改善) — Continuous Improvement

↳ Set small, achievable goals every week to improve a specific skill or process.

↳ Focus on just 1% improvements, and at the end of the year you will be 37x better.

4. 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀𝘂𝗴𝗶 (金継ぎ) — The Art of Repairing with Gold

↳ Treat challenges as opportunities to learn and grow.

↳ Share your journey of overcoming setbacks and failures, and the lessons you’ve learned – that’s your gold!

5. 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗯𝘂𝗶 (渋い) — The Beauty of Subtlety

↳ Focus on clarity and simplicity in your communication.

↳ Use fewer, but more impactful words. Less is more!

6. 𝗜𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗼 𝗜𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲 (一期一会) — The Beauty of the Moment

↳ Be fully present in meetings and networking situations.

↳ Recognize that each interaction is a unique opportunity to connect, making people feel heard and valued.

7. 𝗠𝗮 (間) — The Power of Space and Silence

↳ Incorporate pauses throughout your day to create mental space.

↳ Use these moments to reflect, recharge, and improve focus on important tasks.

8. 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗻 (我慢) — Endure with Patience and Dignity

↳ When facing a tough situation, take a step back to evaluate calmly.

↳ Demonstrating patience and resilience will help you maintain integrity and stay focused on long-term goals.