I can tell the quality of my weaving is declining as I get older and my eyesight gets worse but I do not know who I am if I am not making.
More people experience this than they realize.
The craftsperson faces the cruel irony that wisdom grows as the body's ability to execute it diminishes.
“Where Are You with Craft traditions across cultures — the shokunin?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.