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Gion Festival: Exploring Its Mysteries

Gion Festival: Exploring Its Mysteries

By on July 30th, 2020

Exploring the Mysteries of the Gion Festival Catherine Pawasarat Sensei is the author of a new book – The Gion Festival: Exploring Its Mysteries. We interviewed her about the festival’s ancient spiritual roots, her love for the community that surrounds it...
Guardians Against Epidemics: Blessings from Retreat

Guardians Against Epidemics: Blessings from Retreat

By on March 22nd, 2020

Image © C. Pawasarat. Guardians Against Epidemics Blessings from Retreat 22 March, 2020 by Catherine Pawasarat Sensei Greetings dear sangha, I’m currently in a writing retreat, working on my guidebook to Kyoto’s spectacular Gion Festival. In retreat at Clear Sky, it’s...