The story behind Connie Johnson's striking picture

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SAMUEL Johnson declared the appalling passing of his adored sister Connie by posting this shocking high contrast photo. This is what the photo implies.

AS TRIBUTES stream for Connie Johnson, consideration has swung to a striking picture of the adored mother-of-two.

Posted on the Love Your Sister Facebook page the previous evening, the subtitle on the highly contrasting photo cautioned supporters that Connie had lost her long fight with malignancy.

The picture, which seems to have been taken some time prior, delineates Connie holding up an artistic bowl while taking a gander at the camera.
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Some have guessed that the photo speaks to the resolute pledge drive's request for gifts to the philanthropy she set up with her sibling Samuel Johnson.

Be that as it may, as Johnson clarified, the bowl has a far more profound and more significant message.

"The old Japanese craft of Kintsugi grasps defects and blemishes," he wrote in a remark.

"This thought behind the craft of repairing ceramics with gold recommends that the splits are basically an occasion in life, they don't speak to an end, and can make things more grounded, much more wonderful.

"I cherish this photograph on a philosophical level, yet in addition, on the grounds that in this photograph, Connie is so straightforwardly giving and getting. Never taking. That is the reason I needed to impart it to you. xsammy".

Gold Logie victor Johnson's unfathomable security with his sister incited him to stop acting to build up the Love Your Sister philanthropy, which has since raised a huge number of dollars and made a flourishing on the web group.
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Accepted to have started in the late fifteenth century, Kintsugi draws upon the Japanese reasoning of "no brain" (mushin), which upholds non-connection, acknowledgment of progress and human destiny.

It has been connected to the Japanese logic of wabi-sabi, a grasping of the defective or blemished.

"Not exclusively is there no endeavor to conceal the harm, yet the repair is truly lit up ... A sort of physical articulation of the soul of mushin," clarifies Kitsungi master Christy Bartlett in Flickwerk: The Esthetics of Mended Japanese Ceramics.

Connie's colossal tribe of supporters have spilled out their adoration and sensitivity for the Johnson family, with more than 55,000 remarking on the photo.

"So sad for your misfortune Sam, sending bunches of affection to you and the family xxx what a persuasive ladies she was," composed Barbara Blokkeerus.

"Sam, Connie is simply resting and sitting tight for you to tag along your very own break to come grasp her hand again and lead her on to more fiendish things," said Lauren Luci.

Leonie Gurr remarked: "Her gold shone through x", while Tanya Caunce expressed: "Without blemishes, it is flat and uninteresting."

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