Art Life Faith Podcast

Recent Episodes

31. Tsunami Violin

Posted May 14, 2021 • 00:11:21

This week I’ve been working on putting subtitles to the various talks from our “Aroma of Beauty” conference we held here in Tokyo in March. There...

30. Setomono

Posted May 4, 2021 • 00:06:39

Everyone in Japan knows the word setomono (セトモノ), because you find it on quite a few boxes you get in the mail. It means “fragile,”...

29. Cow Pie Water

Posted April 27, 2021 • 00:08:28

All forty were completely empty. I lifted each plastic gallon jug just to be sure. Hikers in the previous town promised a huge cache of water here....

28. Ryokan Taigu

Posted April 20, 2021 • 00:06:59

I’d like to introduce you to a little poem. It’s kanshi, which literally means “Chinese poem.” Although, actually it’s not Chinese...

27. The Hotel

Posted April 13, 2021 • 00:08:09

In the city of Minami Sanriku, on the northeastern coast of Japan, the Kanyo Hotel sits on a high cliff overlooking the ocean. This is a really nice...