You're on a Boat and You're Making Tea
MEDITATION
You're on a Boat and You're Making Tea

You’re on a boat. You didn’t build it, and you don't have the option of stepping off; you're just...

Wake With Me
Wake With Me

Matcha is a form of meditation for me. It is the way of being present to the words that come from...

A Beginner's Guide to Matcha and Mindfulness
A Beginner's Guide to Matcha and Mindfulness

A daily matcha habit -- like any daily habit -- can be an excellent opportunity to pause and simp...

Using Matcha to "Predecide" Outcomes
Using Matcha to "Predecide" Outcomes

There's a whole body of research on something called "implementation intention" -- a snoozer of a...

Matcha, Andy Goldsworthy, and Ephemerality
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Matcha, Andy Goldsworthy, and Ephemerality

Goldsworthy's work is the embodiment of a Japanese aethetic ideal known as mono no aware, the awa...

Is Matcha Safe to Drink Daily?
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Is Matcha Safe to Drink Daily?

In sum, the answer for most people is an unequivocal "yes" -- green tea is one of the safest subs...

Matcha and Vitamin C: The Sum is Much Greater Than the Parts
Matcha and Vitamin C: The Sum is Much Greater Than the Parts

I often drink a small glass of water with the juice of a whole lemon squeezed into it as I sip my...

Matcha and Virus Season: Stop Getting Colds!
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Matcha and Virus Season: Stop Getting Colds!

One of the most severe flu and cold seasons in a decade is causing extended illness for millions ...

Matcha Harvest, Generational Farming, Wendell Berry
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Matcha Harvest, Generational Farming, Wendell Berry

The 2019 matcha harvest has pretty much come to a close, as it does every year at this time. By a...

"Enhanced" Matcha, Anyone?
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"Enhanced" Matcha, Anyone?

As many of you reading this know, the combination of good matcha and good water, made with some c...

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