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Oubaitori [oh-bah-ee-TOH-ree] is a beautiful Japanese concept that means not to compare yourself to others. It draws from the imagery of four distinct trees—plum, cherry, peach, and apricot—all blossoming in their own time, each in their unique way.

In Japanese culture, oubaitori is a reminder that just like these trees, every individual has their own path and pace. 🌸 Imagine: “You are like a cherry tree blooming in spring, while someone else might be the plum tree blossoming in winter. Don’t compare; you are meant to grow in your own season.”

This philosophy speaks to self-acceptance and the importance of honoring one’s own journey—a sentiment often found in Zen and Budd Japanese Wisdom Quotes, Cherry Blossom Quotes, Blossom Quotes, Japanese Concept, Words And Meanings, Japanese Philosophy, Compare Yourself To Others, Words With Meaning, Eastern Philosophy

Rudra Singh on Instagram: "leave a 🤍 if you believe in this philosophy ; tag someone to remind them of the same... Oubaitori [oh-bah-ee-TOH-ree] is a beautiful Japanese concept that means not to compare yourself to others. It draws from the imagery of four distinct trees—plum, cherry, peach, and apricot—all blossoming in their own time, each in their unique way. In Japanese culture, oubaitori is a reminder that just like these trees, every individual has their own path and pace. 🌸…

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