Japanese people and manners
As with many cultures, it is usually difficult to label people as we are all unique. However, after spending one month in Japan, I would...
Shinto and another Buddhist traditions in Japan
One of the reasons why I decided to go to Japan was to explore spiritual traditions. Although I had read a few things about the Japanese...
Meet Maikos, traditional female artists of Kyoto
When I came to Kyoto, I fell in love with this charismatic place. Not just for the reason that you can explore 1 000 temples and feel...
Tea ceremony - meditate and drink tea at the same time
Tea ceremony - meditate and drink tea at the same time. Drinking tea is not just about having a quick cup of tea and then hurrying on...
One month in Japan
So how was it so far? Beautiful, transforming, changing. Japan is one of the most spiritual countries, which I visited so far,...