“The psyche is a self-regulating system. What we resist persists, and what we listen to transforms.” ~ Carl Jung
I would invite us to soften the way we look at “laziness” altogether.
In Japan, what the Western mind often labels as laziness is not viewed as a moral failure or a weak personality. It is understood as information. A symptom. A message from the psyche and the system saying: something here is out of alignment.
Rather than forcing more effort or whipping ourselves with motivation, the Japanese approach asks a gentler, wiser question: What needs to be adjusted in the structure, the environment, or the rhythm of life?
I love this approach because it aligns beautifully with my word/intention for 2026 ~ FLOW 🙂
Here are 7 Japanese-inspired ways of working with low energy, procrastination, and inconsistency, seen through a healing lens…
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“Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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