simple is hard

the simplest things are the hardest to do


The skill of making cawanmushi is hard-the timing and proportions needed to make the silky smooth custard or even making the perfect onsen egg.

Zen minimalism is how to achieve a sense of calm and serenity with the bare minimum in the design

The writings of japanese novelist is so meaningful because  the stark lyricism of saying so much with so little words.

So in life less is more.