Clarity, Compassion, Peace

April 16, 2011

“Haiku mind” is a simple yet profound way of seeing our everyday world and living our lives with the awareness of the moment expressed in haiku — and to therefore hopefully inspire others to live with more clarity, compassion and peace.

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Lu T’ung and the Song of Tea

April 16, 2011

The “Song of Tea” is one of the most beloved poems known by tea-drinkers the world over.

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An Interview with Yiyun Li

April 15, 2011

“My characters are always very stubborn.  One thing all my characters want is connection with the world.  With other people.  But that connection, often times, is either disrupted or not provided or somehow messed up by the world…”

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