The Japanese philosophy of Ichigo Ichie encourages people to treat every interaction as unique and unrepeatable.

“Ichigo Ichie 2” is a track off of pianist-composer Satoko Fujii’s album Ichigo Ichie. Over nearly twenty years of touring and collaborating with some of the world’s most renowned musicians, ...

I'm going to propose a computer "app" called Big Band World Domination. With this software players would be able to go forward and backward in time to have big bands compete against each other. Spin ...

Go to any bookstore and you will find a few titles on Japanese wisdom on the front shelf. While essential Japanese philosophies have been known of and been in business and management practice all over ...

There’s a Phil Connors in each one of us. That disenchanted, weary, and self-absorbed version of ourselves who, at some point, has felt hemmed in by the daily grind. In the movie “Groundhog Day,” ...

Familiar people and places surround us, but we should recognize that each encounter is different. The first of a series introducing the language of Zen through easy-to-understand manga strips tackles ...

"The star may no longer shine come 2024, but I suspect the hospitable glow from Ichigo Ichie 2.0 will be large enough to illuminate galaxies, and a whole new audience trooping in for the first of many ...