I happened to know that September 21st was World Peace Day when I check Facebook. I saw a white dove and it became into white heart. When I press heart, more hearts came out. Heart shape makes us happy. http://www.un.org/en/events/peaceday/ This bell was given from Japan called the Peace Bell. When I knew it’s World …
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging and it is art and reflect not only the beauty of plants but also inner beauty of the arrangers. Before I taught Ikebana in Dallas, I had not understand why Ikebana was translated into the art. Ikebana is expressions of the arrangers. I have been teaching Ikebana these …
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Last Thursday I had an Ikebana event at Samurai Collection. It’s really successful. I love the Collection where I can see samurai helmets and armors. They are all in detailed and beautiful. I imagine who made this, who wore it and the feeling of samurai, There are different types of helmets and armours. Even in …
Free Download Now! Sharing wisdom of Brian Tracy My ebook is free now! It was written with Brian Tracy’s motivational phrases and my experience living in the States. I first published 2013 April and I revised this month August 2916. His words are still working very well and I would like you to live your …
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I could attend Ikebana International Dallas Fort Worth Chapter meeting and met Ikebana friends. It took me about 5 years to reunion. There was a demonstration and workshop in November 2011. I was an assistant of Ikebana teacher. It was my first time to see a teacher do Ikebana and do Ikebana with others. Since …
August 2nd is my special day because this is the day when I did Ikebana demonstration. How may people have I met and shared in the joy of Ikebana since then? I never thought of I would be able to work as a Japanese Cultural Consultant. Fortunately, more and more people joined in my class …
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If one household has one flower, the world will be happier. That’s my dream and now I am starting a project to share beauty of flower with others. First have a flower at home and then give a flower/flowers to someone. You don’t have to give bunch of flowers. Just one stem tat a flower …
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Ikebana is to appreciate s life and beauty of plants and arrange in harmony with each other. he first thing is to respect the life itself. When I face to the flowers and branches, I can find out their beauty and characters.While I am doing Ikebana, I can’t think of any other things. The other …
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Since 2012 I have teached and tried to share in the joy of Ikebana, here in Dallas. I was born and raised in Japan. Fortunately Ikebana; the Japanese art of flower arranging had been alongside of my life since I was born. Ikebana in Tokonoma, decorative alcove in tatami guest room,at the entrance, small flowers …
I dreamed ” One flower for each home all over the States.” when I migrated to the States. Japan is a small country and we live along side of nature. Having flowers at home is common in our daily life,especially for me. Cut flowers live much shorter than artificial flowers. Americans have a bigger house …
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