Notifications from emails and messages. Relentless streams of news and social media updates. From the moment we wake up to the time we fall asleep, our minds are crowded with an endless list of to-dos. Amid the vague anxiety of wanting to achieve something someday, we might have lost sense of the present moment right […] The post Richness in Restraint: How the Tea Ceremony Inspires Mindful, Sustainable Living appeared first on Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan.| Zenbird – Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
Kameoka City in Kyoto Prefecture will open a museum on Monday, 1 September, dedicated to the Edo-period philosopher Ishida Baigan, whose teachings on ethics and commerce are finding new relevance in today’s discourse on corporate social responsibility and sustainable living. The Ishida Baigan Memorial Museum, built on the philosopher’s birthplace, is designed to be a […]| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
This Tokyo walking tour guided by OriHime robots reveals the beauty of ichi-go ichi-e moments through meaningful human connection.| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
Nissin Foods, Calbee, and Yakult are three major Japanese companies that have significantly influenced the food industry. These three brands are now so popular that they can be easily found in grocery stores outside Japan. However, not many are aware of the founders’ philosophies and strong passions, founded through a wish to help people in […]| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in February set out revisions to shift the country from a linear to a circular economy, stressing that circularity must be designed across the whole product life cycle, not left to individual...| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
The newest developements coming direct from Japan, a wide range of topics from ethical fashion, circular economy to upcycled products.| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
