(noun)
Pronunciation: oo-AH-wee
The concept of embracing and exercising free will in an unpredictable, spontaneous way. Uawi is the state of actively choosing to do something without reason or explanation, simply because you have the power to do so. It’s the affirmation of autonomy, the recognition that you can act freely, and the acknowledgment that life is made richer by those random, unplanned moments.
Pronunciation: oo-AH-wee
The concept of embracing and exercising free will in an unpredictable, spontaneous way. Uawi is the state of actively choosing to do something without reason or explanation, simply because you have the power to do so. It’s the affirmation of autonomy, the recognition that you can act freely, and the acknowledgment that life is made richer by those random, unplanned moments.
He pulled into the parking lot, drove in a circle, and kept going without saying a word. When I asked why, he just shrugged and said, “Uawi.”
by jncow March 15, 2025