書道(shodo), Japanese Calligraphy mastery. “一期一会” ichi go ichi e – Japanese old proverb. One chance, one meeting On the way to the airport after several days of training at the dojo, sensei wanted to take me to the shrine in the morning before leaving. We stopped in just for 10 minutes to pay respects. While enjoying the garden an older lady came running up to me to ask if I would like to watch a Japanese shodo class happening inside. Once inside after recieving incredible hospitality from the com

“Ichi-go ichi-e” is a proverb rooted in the philosophy of impermanence. Literally translated to “one time, one meeting,” the phrase carries the sentiment that every moment is a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence. The saying reminds us that the circumstances, people, and emotions we experience in a given moment will never recur in the same way, no matter how hard we try to recreate them. They are impermanent and all we have left is the beauty that arises from their transience. This famous proverb actu

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