The Tea Whisk or Chasen
Tyas posted an interesting post on Tea Talk. I couldn’t agree more with his defense of the chasen as the best tool for making matcha.
Preparing Usucha
Speaking of whisking matcha, Oca Ocani wrote an excellent guide to preparing usucha.
Great Horse Tea’s Bai Ji Guan Wuyi Rock Oolong
Tea DB had a special guest on this episode who shared his experiences traveling in China. I love a good Wuyi oolong.
Practising Mindfulness in a Busy World
Revoluzzion gave an important reminder about how tea can help us to be in the moment. I don’t always remember to do this myself but when I do, I always relish the feeling,
The 5 Tenents of Teakwondo
Instead of her usual pun-filled video, The Snooty Tea Person brings us a bit of wisdom from her taekwondo retreat. My fave is: “When that guy with a Red Bull laughs at your mug, that’s fine. Dragon Well gives you wings.”.