3 Ways to Enjoy Boiled Tea this Winter
Winter is upon us, and during this time of the year we particularly enjoy long sessions of boiled tea. Early this morning, I climbed out of bed and placed a...
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The Five Elements
This blog explores the Taoist Five Elements—Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water—as a living map for aligning with the seasonal rhythms of nature and life itself. By observing natural cycles of...
Seasonal Tea Club Spring 2021
Spring Seasonal Tea Club 2021 The kettle whispers and hums through the early morning air as I unwrap a cake of warming, aged shou puerh. Here in Southern Colorado, a...
The Art of Life in Winter 2020
Winter Seasonal Tea Collection 2020 The Art of Life In Winter “I am the wilderness before the dawn.” – Tao Te Ching In the predawn twilight of this morning, I...
Seasonal Tea Club - Summer 2020
The Art of Life in Summer 2020 As we transition from spring to summer, we find ourselves in a world irrevocably changed. Most years, early summer brings the prospect of...
"The fundamental truth of our interdependence" - Seasonal Tea Club Summer 2020
Seasonal Tea Club Summer 2020 As we transition from spring to summer, we find ourselves in a world irrevocably changed. Most years, early summer brings the prospect of increased social...
10 Qualities of a Fine Tea
Over the years, we have often been asked about our process of sourcing of fine teas and determining the qualities that we are looking for. While flavor and aroma are...
Diet, The Way of Tea, and Living in Harmony
Diet, the Way of Tea and Living in Harmony ”Nature is now unconscious to most of us, most of the time, and we have become shrunken into two dimensional social...
Chinese Medicine and Red Tea
Red Tea from a TCM Perspective Colin Hudon - Qing Yu Tea people often ponder the infinite, intimate web of relationships woven between terroir and tea. The immeasurable cadence and...
Music and Tea
The Sound of the Leaf For the musician, tea arrives in life as a godsend, a stillness in the noise, a craft to develop artistic control, an opportunity to create...