Other Perceptions of the Truly Beautiful – II, Hozho

November 8, 2015

Hozho of the Navajo: A definitively beauty-centric culture is that of the Navajo, or the Diné (meaning “the people” as they refer to themselves). It is guided by a fundamental principle of “hozho,” which embodies a pervasive philosophy of integrated balance, order, harmony, and well-being. Difficult to fully translate into English, hozho is at the … Read More

Not New, Just All Important Now…

February 15, 2015

I wish I could say that this notion of Beauty as an applied philosophy and daily practice was my brainchild.  I can’t.  True Beauty, as a society’s central tenet, is not new, just ancient and mostly forgotten now.   I am ringing the bell. What The Way of Beauty, as I put it forth, is … Read More