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The philosophy and practice of Minimalism

Tag: korea

  • 미니멀리즘 Minimalism in Korea

    미니멀리즘 Minimalism in Korea

    Minimalism, a movement that emphasizes simplicity, intentionality, and the reduction of excess, has gained significant traction across the globe. Korea, a country known for its rich history and deep-rooted traditions, has embraced minimalism in a unique way, blending modern aesthetics with cultural values. While Korean minimalism may seem like a relatively new trend, it has…

  • The Ancient Korean Philosophy of Jeong and Its Connection to Minimalism

    The Ancient Korean Philosophy of Jeong and Its Connection to Minimalism

    Minimalism, a contemporary concept often associated with decluttering and simplifying modern life, finds its roots in ancient philosophies that emphasize simplicity and intentionality. One such philosophy, deeply embedded in Korean culture, is jeong (정). This ancient Korean concept offers profound insights into the minimalist lifestyle and reveals how simplicity and emotional connection can lead to a more…