Tea Life Audio
Tea Life Audio is a podcast about Japanese Tea Ceremony and related arts. This is a round table show, with an open discussion about Tea. The show has three hosts who have several decades of combined experience with Tea ceremony.
Each episode follows a similar structure of: Announcements, Banter, Anecdote, and Main Tea topic.
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Lates blog posts
TeaLife Audio – Episode 37 – Kazarimono
Hosts
– Aaron
– Marius
– Anthony
Poem
よそにては茶を汲みて後茶杓にて茶碗のふちを心して打て。
When you make tea at someone else’s place, exercise care when you tap the lip of the chawan with the chashaku after scooping the tea.
Main topic
– Kazarimono
Information referenced
Daisosho in Slovenia:
The Urasenke Chado school of tea in Kyoto, Embassy of Japan in Slovenia and the Association of Chado Urasenke Tankokai Slovenia, supported by the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum will organize a unique gathering the “Japanese way of tea” in the light of the celebrations of the Japanese-Slovenian friendship and the 25th anniversary of Slovenia’s independence on Sunday, the 26th of June 2016 at 10:00 hours in the Union hall, Grand hotel Union in Ljubljana.
This event will mark the establishment of the Association of Chado Urasenke Tankokai Slovenia as the 110th branch of Urasenke abroad. A Kencha tea offering ceremony and lecture will be conducted by dr. Genshitsu Sen, the 15th generation grandmaster, who will take this special occasion to visit Slovenia. Attendees will be able to see the Japanese tea ceremony. Japanese Matcha green tea will also be served to all guests. The event will be held under the auspicious honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Mr. Borut Pahor.
Admission to the event is free. Secure your place by registering your atendance at www.si.emb-japan.go.jp/index.html
You are cordially invited to tea!
#Urasenke #Chado #chanoyu #tea #Japan #Slovenia #thewayoftea #cha #matcha
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TeaLife Audio – Episode 36 – Boston Tea Party
Hosts:
– Marius
– Anthony
Poem
とにかくに服の加減を覚ゆるは濃茶たびたび点て、能く知れ
To learn how to make good koicha you must make it time and again to get a good sense of it
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TeaLife Audio – Episode 35 – Allan-sensei
Hosts:
– Marius
– Anthony
Guest:
– Allan-sensei
Poem:
濃茶には湯加減あつく服は尚ほ泡なきやうにかたまりもなく
For koicha have the water temperature hot and make the tea so there is no foam nor any lumps
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