Conversations over Korean Tea

Conversations over Korean Tea

Tuesdays, August 7, 14, 21 at 7pm
Korean Cultural Service New York  (Next door to Korean Embassy)
460 Park Avenue, 6th floor (at 57th street)
212-759-9550

This is a nine week program that teaches the unique culture and benefits of tea.  The program will run as workshops.  The students will participate in the acts of tasting, making and offering tea during each week along with other relevant activities of the week.  Each week we will taste different types of tea, and the relevant topics will be discusses and practiced and experienced over tea.  The programs are divided into three large topics, so the students can advance into next topic after each three weeks.  

Tea and Me
Tasting Tea:  experiencing the color, aroma, taste and feel of a cup of tea.
Making Tea:  practicing the ritual of making tea.
Offering Tea:  making tea part of daily living.

Tea and Health
Body:  the benefits of tea for the body.
Mind:  the benefits of tea for the mind.
Spirit:  the benefits of tea for the spirit.

Tea and Meditation
Essence:  tea and the practice of strengthening the essence.
Chi:  tea and the practice of nurturing the chi.
Spirit:  tea and the practice of enriching the spirit 

August 7th was our first meeting.  And yes, it was alot of fun.  What do you expect, I am the lecturer, hahaha.  We drank tea, we meditated, we had fun.  If possible join us Tuesdays.  I will offer you delicious words and teas.