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Renowned yet Ritz model and wellness guru Miranda Kerr recently opened up her innermost thoughts on an intimate note about a trip to a place very close to her heart-Kyoto, Japan. The post about her time in Kyoto was about tranquil gardens and temples in the city. But it was those lonesome, introspective hours that really spoke to her soul.
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Kerr has openly acknowledged practices involving mindfulness and meditation, also describing Kyoto as a place where this philosophy of life is very much interwoven with everyday affairs: “Being in a place where mindfulness is part of everyday life felt deeply grounding,” she wrote, going on to say what a profound feeling of gratitude and potential he and she shared on this trip with her husband, Evan Spiegel, co-founder of Snap Inc.
The post resonated within many of her followers, who then went ahead to show their own affection for Japan. One stated that it is “the greatest country in the entire world” and remarked how visiting completely changed his life; another one felt the wanderlust brought on by Kerr’s post and she said, “Japan has always been on my list of places to visit.”
Right above the celebratory comments, the odd one asked if she would marry him were he unwealthy—as out of place right amid these loving responses. The others proceeded to poke fun at the fashion sense of someone meditating: “Mediating with sunnies on your heads?”
A few Japanese followers welcomed her, and some urged, “Please feel a lot of Japanese culture and atmosphere,” and another beckoned her to Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. One of the fans shared some memories, saying: “It holds a special place in my heart too.”
This was not just another travelogue. This was living philosophy. A huge wellness advocate, Kerr has for a long time been sharing snippets of her own meditation practice and holistic way of life. The context, however, makes it all the more moving: With its ancient temples and tranquil gardens, Kyoto bid an unparalleled stage for reflections on mindfulness and love.
These comments clearly demonstrated how deeply many followers found resonance with the message Kerr conveyed. One follower hailed Kerr as an example in wellness and relationships while dubbing Spiegel “literal husband goals.” Another described Kyoto as “such a sacred place,” echoing her awe of the city herself.
While a few went off into very random territory-a user mentioned 9/11 movies-everyone else celebrated Kerr’s ode to Japanese culture and the peace she found there. Shares of travel dreams and welcomes from locals blended to create a pocket of positive vibes and wanderlust.
Distinguishing itself from other travel posts by laying bare some raw, personal feelings, Kerr offered a rare glimpse into the very heart of the things truly important to her. For anyone who has accompanied Kerr on that journey, this post serves as a gentle reminder that often the loudest impact is made by the quietest moments, be it in Kyoto or anywhere else.
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Somehow she appeared still barely able to leave a mark on Kyoto the way Kyoto appeared almost incapable of making an exclamation point on Kerr via Instagram. From what the comments suggest, her followers would relish a lot more of her travelogue (and meditation fashion).
This story originally appeared on Celebrityinsider
