I am Perfectly Broken

“Mend carefully. / Think of mending the world at the same time." This episode was inspired by Yoko Ono's instructional artwork, Mend Piece, and the Japanese tradition of kintsugi. Take a listen and see how I managed to tie those two pieces into the idea that we are all broken people, but beautifully mended with our golden cracks visible. A piece on Mend Piece https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/yoko-ono-mend-piece-london-whitechapel-gallery-060821This is an audio reading of the post "I am Perfectly Broken" originally published on March 21, 2022. Additional creative inspirations can be found at that link.https://www.jumpinthestream.com/broken/Support the showAbout Field of StreamsThis podcast provides audio readings of The Stream newsletter's main feature. The Stream is written by Janeen McCrae, and aims to provide a weekly dose of personal essays and creative inspirations that'll get you revved up to 'make the thing.' Dip a toe into the stream and sign up for my free ramblings here