Tag Archives: Japan
A New Year Celebration to remember.
When the big bell in Kyoto rings on New Years Eve, it gongs to erase the 108 worldly desires man is born with. For me, it rang to mark a new phase in my role as a mother. Like the … Continue reading
Artfully Adorned: the Japanese Kimono
To wear a kimono is to make statement. While saying something like this is a bit of a cliche in the world of fashionistas I recently learned it is true when I attended a wonderful exhibit called Artfully Adorned: The … Continue reading
Ringing in the New Year in Kyoto, Japan
When the big bell in Kyoto rings on New Years Eve, it gongs to erase the 108 worldly desires man is born with. For me, it rang to mark a new phase in my role as a mother. Like the … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Experiences
Tagged Big Bell, Chionin, Japan, Kyoto, monks, New Year's Eve
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