China’s Long Jin Green Tea

Finding and buying some of the best tea depends on relationships and introductions. Last year when my partner and I were purchasing tea in China, we were fortunate enough to have been introduced to the West Lake region and where the real Long Jin / Dragons Well Green Tea is grown, harvested and produced. Here [...]

Rolfing:postural restructuring

Rolfing is a system of postural restructuring and movement education which is performed through treatments of soft tissue manipulation. Named after the renowned biochemist Ida P. Rolf, Ph.D., this technology offers a person of any age the ability to start fresh and reclaim their inherent vitality.

Korean Zen Master Doe Sung Se Nim

Do Sung Si Nim Korean Zen Master

Hopkins Landing

After spending time with Do Sung Si Nim, a Korean Zen Master, I returned to British Columbia and landed on the shores of the Sun Shine Coast. I soon found a little cabin in Hopkins Landing, and set up the Live Like Water Tea Room. Steep by steep I met the locals, and many wonderful [...]

How Korean Green Tea is Processed

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The Story of how Korean Green Tea is made.
It all stems from here, Camellia Sinensis.

Naked for Art

The Polish Poser:Micheal Cichon

Angelo Tosi’s Italian Grocery in Chinatown Vancouver

Cozy: that’s the warm kind of relationship you’ll develop with Angelo once you’ve tried his cheeses, olives and pasta. His reputation is well established in the community, but it is only though word of mouth that new people discover all he has to offer in his Historic store located at 624 Main Street. I know [...]

Stumbling Along The Path to Buddhism

Stumbling Towards Enlightenment. Like children we spend a whole life time crawling…stumbling towards enlightenment…we try to stand…to move instinctively in the direction…in tune with the music…the melody that resonates within us…and we struggle to learn the steps of our particular dance…falling because we have not learned to master our own awkward push pull rhythms… because [...]

My Korean Jazz Family, Pusan, South Korea

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It all started when I stepped off the main street. I had just moved into Pusan to start my new life as English teacher for Dong Dae Shing Dong Boy’s Middle School. Between classes I’d escape from the teacher’s room and go off exploring. I saw an interesting looking door on one of the side [...]

PRH (Personal and Human Relationships) A School on How to be

A School on How to be: as founded by Andre Rochais.When you’re ready to do some serious personal healing I suggest you look into PRH. Many years ago I took the Who Am I Session with Sister Jeanine, and I can still feel its effects to this day. Once we look deep inside ourselves with [...]

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