Just like that, our world changed overnight. The Pandemic of 2020 and COVID has brought on fear, uncertainty, pain, and hardship in our lives. Never have we experienced the depth of hardship and difficult times as we see today. We may wonder if our lives will ever be the same. But all is not […]

What are the Chances of a Friendship Found?
Have you ever wondered “What if…?” What if any part of your life equation was different, where would you be now? Who would you have met otherwise, had you not been at that place where you were at the time you crossed paths with that person who has become that special someone? What if you […]

Gift Giving Tradition in Japan
I always found solace, comfort, warmth and healing in the art of taking tea, either alone, with my mother, or with a special girlfriend while we visited and reconnected. It started as a tradition of taking tea with a special friend while we were reconnecting and shared happenings in our lives. Life happened, and my […]

The Meaning of our Motto, “Know ki, know peace®”.
Life is a perpetual circle filled with events and experiences that continually shapes us and defines our character and resolve. Infused with the good, our will and our faith is tested and challenged with adversity and strife every day. In a modern world that is hectic, complex and fast paced, we long for the sanctity […]