You eat a meal and then shortly after your stomach feels tight, puffy, uncomfortable. Maybe there’s gas, cramping, or your digestion is just off in a way you can’t quite explain. You’re not imagining it and it might not even be about eating too much. It could be about what your body is struggling to…
Month: July 2025
The Everyday Mindfulness of Japan
I remember one afternoon in particular. I’d ducked into a tiny café somewhere in Kyoto. It had maybe just a few seats and a handwritten menu and that soft late‑day light coming through the window. I ordered an iced matcha and a soft red bean paste with cinnamon wrapped in mist-warabi dough. They went together…