We’ve been back from Japan for nearly two months now. Though there have been an […]
Category Archives: Japan
Grace along a golden cord
One day during our recent trip to Japan we escaped the heat and bustle of […]
Japan: Grid and Grain
We spent a lovely day yesterday installing and sharing the Orchard Oculus project in Carkeek Park. It […]
Japan: Into the Chant Vortex
We had taken taxi, train, subway, train, cable car, and bus to get to Mt. […]
Japan: The Spirit of Devotion
By chance one day we happened upon Rokkaku-do, a little temple nestled in the middle […]
Japan: Belonging and Not Belonging
I want to relate to you a little story that took place shortly before we […]
Catching up with the moon
When I was in Japan the past few weeks I found I had to let […]
Japan: Koya-san
Mt. Koya (“Koya-san”) in Wakayama prefecture is about a 3-hour trip south of Kyoto. It is a famous and […]
Countdown to Japan: Biwa
I think I can pinpoint the moment at which I realized that I needed to […]
Japan: Shinto and Shamanism
As a practitioner of shamanism I am especially intrigued by Shinto, the Japanese version of […]