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You’re Not Being Tested—You’re Being Echoed
Yesterday’s Afternoon Tea with Flowering Waters at Cedar & Elm left me full—heart, spirit, and soul. 🌿Wearing kimono 👘🌼🍁🍂always brings a mix of nerves and reverence, so before guests arrived,...
You’re Not Being Tested—You’re Being Echoed
Yesterday’s Afternoon Tea with Flowering Waters at Cedar & Elm left me full—heart, spirit, and soul. 🌿Wearing kimono 👘🌼🍁🍂always brings a mix of nerves and reverence, so before guests arrived,...
Autumn Calm: The Season of Slow Tea
There’s something about autumn that feels like an exhale — a soft invitation to pause, reflect, and find beauty in the quiet shifts around us. 🍂 Today marks Afternoon Tea...
Autumn Calm: The Season of Slow Tea
There’s something about autumn that feels like an exhale — a soft invitation to pause, reflect, and find beauty in the quiet shifts around us. 🍂 Today marks Afternoon Tea...
一日千秋 (ichinichi-sen-shū): One Day Feels Like a ...
There’s a Japanese idiom that captures the beauty — and ache — of waiting: 🌿 一日千秋 (ichinichi-sen-shū) — “One day feels like a thousand autumns.” It’s that feeling of deep...
一日千秋 (ichinichi-sen-shū): One Day Feels Like a ...
There’s a Japanese idiom that captures the beauty — and ache — of waiting: 🌿 一日千秋 (ichinichi-sen-shū) — “One day feels like a thousand autumns.” It’s that feeling of deep...
Pouring Time, Not Just Tea.
The most precious thing we have in this life isn’t something we can buy or collect — it’s time. How we spend it matters deeply. Today, I shared a bowl...
Pouring Time, Not Just Tea.
The most precious thing we have in this life isn’t something we can buy or collect — it’s time. How we spend it matters deeply. Today, I shared a bowl...
Matcha Mood, Always.
There’s something about the quiet rhythm of whisking matcha that feels like directing the first scene of your own day. 🎬🌿We all have the power to rewrite the energy of...
Matcha Mood, Always.
There’s something about the quiet rhythm of whisking matcha that feels like directing the first scene of your own day. 🎬🌿We all have the power to rewrite the energy of...
The Path Forward 🌿 | Perseverance and Patience ...
Walking through the Japanese Garden in Seattle, I found myself thinking about the path ahead — the twists, turns, and quiet spaces between. 🍵 The Japanese idiom 「石の上にも三年」(Ishi no ue...
The Path Forward 🌿 | Perseverance and Patience ...
Walking through the Japanese Garden in Seattle, I found myself thinking about the path ahead — the twists, turns, and quiet spaces between. 🍵 The Japanese idiom 「石の上にも三年」(Ishi no ue...