“The seven elements of shibusa are simplicity, implicity, modesty, naturalness, everydayness, imperfection, and silence.”
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i'm guessing it might be something like "implicity is saying something while silence is saying nothing"
that’s about how far I got but then it’s some kind of koan about doing both at once??
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the japanese: “we would never have a zen koan as a principle of existence why would you even think that”
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p sure the zen koan is the central principal of existencd
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*lights cigarette* ah yes because implicity requires saying nothing to say something, while silence *is* a nothing that says something
i think with all these things it's just meant to shake you up if it can; but if it can't then nbd just do whatever works / you like -
I genuinely find it fun to think about (was researching it because they’re a yarn company called “shibui” and they rock it)
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