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  • Being Present with Tea

    Being Present with Tea
    When was the last time you closed your eyes, aside from sleeping, and you were just there - present? You were not analyzing, making mental to-do lists or worrying about a conversation you recently had at work. You were not stressing over an email that flashed suddenly on your mobile, planning what to cook for that evening or thinking that you should stop thinking. You were simply you - present, in the moment.   
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  • What does tea mean to me?

    What does tea mean to me?
    Simply seen as a beverage, tea is healthy and quenches thirst; superseding that on many levels tea is a way of life. For many cultures, tea and life are intertwined, especially when it comes to East Asia. I grew up surrounded by a fascinating tea culture, full of warmth and harmony. Here is my story - the first in a series of blog articles.
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