Japanese Wisdom for Contemporary Life
Uncover the deeper layers of Japanese culture and their relevance to how we each live today.
Through inspiring stories, interviews, essays and immersive learning experiences, you’ll discover the essential wisdom, creativity and beauty that underlie Japanese culture.
Join us on a journey towards a way of being that is rooted in ancient truths, yet capable of applying them to modern day challenges and opportunities.
Being in the World
Timeless Wisdom for Contemporary Life from Japan’s Spiritual Traditions
A 2-Month Online Journey
April 2nd – May 28th, 2025
11 Live Workshops
Fully Downloadable
8 Expert Teachers
Recent Articles
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Interview
The Path of Aliveness
Conversation with Shinto priest & aikido teacher Lawrence Koichi Barrish.
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Interview
Cherishing the Present Moment
Conversation with tea teacher & Shinto apprentice Kikuno Hyodo.
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Interview
The World as a Canvas
Conversation with the activist artist Kazuaki Tanahashi.
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Interview
Cultivating a Sense of Community
Conversation with sento painter Mizuki Tanaka.
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Interview
Thinking Long Term
Conversation with 6th generation tea caddy maker Takahiro Yagi.
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Essay, Interview
The Spirituality of Kintsugi
An essay by and interview with Hiroki Kiyokawa.
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Featured Article
Conversation with Shinto priest & aikido teacher Lawrence Koichi Barrish
“Shinto is life.
It’s the path of human beings existing as a part of great nature.”
Interview
The Path of Aliveness
Musubi
(産霊 / 結び)
the creative and sacred force that gives rise to all things and resides within each of them / the animating principle of the universe (Shinto)
to tie together / to connect
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