Filozofia (inne)

Iemoto – The Japanese Master-Disciple System That Has Endured Since the Shogunate Era

Mastery is not achieved in a single lifetime—it takes generations. In Japan, some words are like scrolls—they unfurl slowly, not revealing their full meaning at once. One such word is

Iemoto – japoński system mistrz-uczeń, który z czasów shogunatu przetrwał do dziś

Na mistrzostwo pracuje się nie całe życie, tylko całe pokolenia W Japonii niektóre słowa są jak zwoje – rozwijają się powoli, nie od razu odsłaniając swój sens. Jednym z nich

Turn off the world. Step into the water. Furo

And all it takes is courage. Our everyday life resembles an overexcited fair—filled with garish messages, chaotic shouting, and compulsive activity. The stimuli we pack into every hour and minute

Shōjō – the yōkai who drank with style but knew nothing of tomorrow

A yōkai who brewed perfect sake On one of those intoxicated nights, when the moon reflects on the surface of sake in a small ochoko cup, and the sound of

Omoiyari and the Culture of Intuition – The Deepest Difference Between the European and Japanese Mindsets?

Kuuki wo yomu – “reading the air” There are words that cannot be translated with a single equivalent—not due to a lack in vocabulary, but due to a lack in

An Hour of Complete Focus – What Can We Learn from Traditional Japanese Craftsmen, the Shokunin?

蝸牛そろそろ登れ富士の山 (Katatsumuri sorosoro nobore Fuji no yama) O snail, slowly, slowly climb Mount Fuji – Kobayashi Issa, circa 1820, Kashiwabara In an era where the pace of life resembles an

Philosophy & Spirituality

Philosophy and Spirituality of Japan is a realm filled with silence, contemplation, and profound insight into the nature of existence. It is a land where the mystical dimensions of Shinto intertwine with Zen philosophy, creating a unique landscape of thought that invites us on an inner journey.

Mono no aware—the subtle sense of melancholy in the face of impermanence—is just one of the keys to understanding the Japanese view of life. Every moment, every drop of rain, every ripple on the surface of a lake becomes an object of meditation, an opportunity to immerse oneself in deep awareness of presence and transience.

Walking the path of bushidō, samurai warriors shaped not only their bodies but also their spirits, striving for harmony between honor and instinct, life and death.

These are just some of the themes that await you in the “Philosophy and Spirituality” section.

In the Silence of a Fleeting Moment: In Search of Infinity, Mindfulness, Beauty, and Harmony in Imperfection

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An enthusiast of Asian culture with a deep appreciation for the diverse philosophies of the world. By education, a psychologist and philologist specializing in Korean studies. At heart, a programmer (primarily for Android) and a passionate technology enthusiast, as well as a practitioner of Zen and mono no aware. In moments of tranquility, adheres to a disciplined lifestyle, firmly believing that perseverance, continuous personal growth, and dedication to one's passions are the wisest paths in life. Author of the book "Strong Women of Japan" (>>see more)

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