Perhaps when we consider identity we can tackle it like Kintsugi — the ancient Japanese practice of restoring broken pottery with gold. Overcoming isolation, loneliness, and lack of meaning might just be found by taking the big parts of ourselves and our past, and piecing them together with the golden promise of a more deeply connected and sacred future. It doesn’t require religion or a belief in divinity, only that we begin to return to seeing the w…
Ashely L. Crouch
