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Back to SearchEP 191 Do We Deserve Japanese Culture & Matcha In the Western Markets?
Episode 192
Welcome to Wabi Sabi. Have we been kind to the Japanese? Do we deserve Japanese 7-Elevens in NY? How about asking a Japanese- American? In Today’s episode is about reflection, learning, and apprecia…
Published on 3 hours ago
EP 190 The Matcha Shortage & The Truth
Episode 191
In this episode of Wabi Sabi, I share the historical truth about matcha — from Eisai, the monk who first introduced powdered tea to Japan, to Sen no Rikyū, who refined the way of tea during the Tokug…
Published on 4 weeks ago
EP 189 The Secret Power Hidden in Your Hardest Moments
Episode 190
In this episode of Wabi Sabi, I open up about how we can stay grounded and strong while the world feels chaotic. Everywhere we turn right now—news, politics, social feeds—it feels heavy. But instead …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
EP 188 Watch out For: Performative Healing & the Rise of the Shamefluencer
Episode 189
This week, I’m peeling back the glossy filters and calling it like it is. Why are so many individuals on social just shaming machines in disguise? I’m talking about the rise of the shamefluencer — cr…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
EP 187 Let Nature Heal You
Episode 188
After a 8 days offline, I was reminded that the deepest healing doesn’t come from doing more—but from being more present. In this episode, I share why immersing yourself in nature for just 3 to 4 day…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
EP 186: Matcha Masterclass: The Truth About Matcha
Episode 187
The True Meaning of Matcha: History, Culture, and the Healing Ritual In this special longform episode, you’ll discover the deep, often untold story behind matcha — where it really comes from, what it…
Published on 3 months ago
Ep 185 Kintsugi: Upholding Values to Improve & Enhance Your Life
Episode 186
In today’s deeply polarizing society, we’ve become too comfortable with whitewashing—rewriting culture, truth, and identity to fit a more convenient narrative. We’re constantly told by con artists, i…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
EP 184 Kintsugi: You’re Always Allowed to Begin Again
Episode 185
This episode is for you — the one who’s quietly rebuilding, starting over, or holding it together when no one sees the effort. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overlooked, or unsure of what’s next… take…
Published on 4 months ago
Ep 183 Kintsugi: Remembering Pope Francis, Hope and Healing in a Time of Brokeness
Episode 184
Welcome back to the Wabi Sabi podcast. Today, we honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — a true bridge builder, a humble servant, and a radiant light in a time when the world often feels broken. …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
EP 182 Kintsugi: Unlock Your Ikigai/Purpose In Broken Times
Episode 183
Let’s be real—life falls apart sometimes. But here’s the good news: in Japan, we don’t toss the broken stuff—we gold it. This week on Wabi Sabi, I’m diving into the art of kintsugi and how those so-c…
Published on 5 months ago