Our Local Shinto Shrine’s Autumn Festival
We were in charge of preparing for the Autumn festival at our local Shinto shrine this year.
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Spontaneous Activities Add Creativity to Your Exercise Routine
We are living organisms and are constantly in the flow of creativity.
Visiting the Shrine on the Local Shugendo Mountain
On October 1st, I climbed Mt. Watamuki, the local sacred mountain, to report the publication of Ikigai Bio-Hacking.
Fabulous Autumn Equinox Shinrinyoku and Shrine Step Running
Connecting with nature at the autumn equinox.
Focus on Wa in Autumn Equinox 2022
Focus on Wa, the harmony among body, mind, and spirit, in Autumn Equinox 2022
Jugoya: Full Moon Viewing and Ima Iwai
Full Moon during the harvest season is the perfect time to practice Ima Iwai, celebrating the here and now.
We Interred Our Mother’s Bones at the Ossuary.
My mother’s interment ceremony was both Christian and Buddhist.
It isn’t How Long You Live But How You Live that Matters
My mother passed away last week and we had her farewell event on Saturday in Saitama near Tokyo.
Why Is There a Battle between the Vegan Community and Ketogenic Community?
There aren’t conflicts in Japan like the battle between the vegan tribe and the ketogenic tribe taking place in the West.
Climbing Mt. Omine, the Mecca of Shugendo
On Saturday, I finally climbed Mt. Omine, the mecca of Shugendo.