Tealife Audio - Chado The Japanese Way Of Tea

Hosts Adam Marius Anthony Main topic - Tom Sachs video Video link Poem 73 竹釘は皮目を上にうつぞかし、皮目を下になすこともあり takekugi wa kawame o ue ni utsu zo kashi kawame o shita ni nasu koto mo ari Place a bamboo hook with the skin of the ‘boo up and pith facing down; But at times it may suit to swap them the other way ‘round  

Hosts Adam Marius  Anthony   Main topis - Being a good Guest   Poem 72 花入に大小あらば見合せよ、曲尺を外して 打つが曲尺也 hanaire ni ōshō araba miawase yo, kane wo hazushite utsu ga kane nari Where to place a hook to hang a vase big or small? The correct kane comes with experience: Look! It’s not measured on the wall   Support Please help us bring another episode to your tea world by making a donation at http://patreon.com/tealife

Host - Aaron - Aadam - Marius - Ula Topic - Roji Poem 71. Place the alcove hook to suspend a flower vase at a height around: 3 shaku 3 sun 5 bu - let this precedent guide you 花入の折釘うつは地敷居より 三尺三寸五分餘もあり hanaire no orikugi utsu wa jishikii yori san shaku san sun go bu amari mo ari Info referenced: Japanese Tea Garden https://amzn.to/2Yld6uh Bamboo Fences https://amzn.to/2Jx9ill

Host - Ula - Aaron - Marius Main Topic Shin Gyou So Poem #70 うす板とこの大小また花や花生によりかはるしなしな  

Host Adam Marius Main Topic - Gyakugatte Poem 69. うす板は床かまちより十七目、または十八十九目におけ The thin board is placed seventeen weaves from the edge of the alcove’s step But this is not absolute; 18 or 19 may suit

Host - Aaron - Adam - Marius Guest - Ula Main Topic Koma - Small tearooms Poem  68. 帛紗をば竪は九寸よこ巾は八寸八分曲尺にせよ fukusa oba tate wa kyū sunn yoko haba wa hassunn hachi bu kane-jaku ni se yo For a fukusa, measure in kanejaku 9 sunn for its height; Then an 8 sunn 8 bu width, asymmetry should delight. Information referenced - Lunar New Year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf1hQR7rsLk

Host Adam Marius Poem 67 For a chakin’s size, measure in kanejaku 1 shaku long; Then for the width of the cloth, measure 5 sunn along chakin oba nagami nuno haba isshaku ni yoko wa go sun no kanejaku to shire 茶巾をば長み布はば一尺に 横は五寸のかね尺としれ  

Hosts Adam Marius Anthony Main Topic Rikyus New Year   Information referenced Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tR1FtpBWzY    

Hosts - Adam - Marius - Anthony   Poem 65. 蓋置きに三つ足あらば一つ足まへにつかふと心得ておけ futaoki ni mittsu ashi araba hitotsu ashi mae e ni tsukau to kokoroeteoke for a three legged futaoki remember while using the tool one leg comes to the front and two to the back as a rule   Main Topic - Adams Mizuya Rules     Information Referenced - https://www.uedasokochanoyu.com/2018/12/17/thus-spake-mizuyathustra/    

Host - Adam - Marius - Anthony Poem 64. いにしへは名物などの香合へ直ちにたきもの入れぬとぞきく inishie wa meibutsu nado no kōgō e tadachi ni takimono irenu to zo kiku I hear in the past a precious incense holder was treated sacredly; Even incense was not placed in the vessel directly Main Topic when to start doing tea for others and when to do you first tea for your teacher.

Host - Adam - Marius - Anthony Main Topic - Temae Video - Adams videos for Ueda Ryu - https://www.uedasokochanoyu.com/videos/ - Marius videos for Urasenke - https://chanoyu.world/temae/ Information referenced - Facebook Group for Tea Bowl Collectors https://www.facebook.com/groups/teabowls/ - Video about chawan requirements https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUDzdjk5Mqs&fbclid=IwAR1SmlIl8rYpTky3a_gPISpFapr5WLm6OnrwN242MnEcqEw_lpLAcF-n86g  

Host - Adam Guests - Tyas Sōsen - Marc-Antoine Main Topic - Enshu Ryu   Information Referenced 村雨 'Murasame' chawan by Honami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦 photo http://livedoor.blogimg.jp/torublo/imgs/1/2/129206cb.jpg Kobori Sōshō cleaning vid https://youtu.be/Ek4DP0oRSgU Tyas' Tea Crane website https://www.the-tea-crane.com/ Kyoto tea experience link https://www.tea-ceremony-kyoto.com/workshop

Hosts - Adam - Marius Poem 風炉の時炭は菜籠にかね火箸ぬり香合に白檀をたけ For the brazier, Use sandalwood incense from A lacquerware case; All-metal chopsticks are used To arrange the charcoal in place Main Topic - Tana  

Hosts - Adam - Marius - Anthony Poem 炉のうちは炭斗瓢柄の火箸 陶器香合ねり香と知れ ro no uchi wa sumitori fukube e no hibashi tōki kōgō nerikō to shire A dried gourd carries charcoal for tea at the hearth, Rolled incense is held by a quaint case made of earth, wood-handle chopsticks prove their worth. Main topic - Breathing

Hosts - Adam - Marius Guest: - Kyle Poem いにしへは夜會などには床に又、かけもの花はなきとこそきけ For night gatherings of former times I have heard the alcove was free of hanging scrolls and flowers such things now common to we Topic - language   Information references: - Kyle's instagram @TeaWithKyle - The Blog mentioned https://www.uedasokochanoyu.com/blog/ - Adams patreon https://www.patreon.com/adamsomu - Adams vocabulary podcast https://www.uedasokochanoyu.com/media/  

Hosts - Adam - Marius Poem 60. 燈火に油をつがば多くつげ、客にあかかざる心得と知れ tomoshibi ni yu o tsugaba ōku tsuge, kyaku ni akazaru kokoroe to shire Add liberally oil to your night lamp for tea, For should the lamp fade and your guests be left in dark, how impoverished the scene be.   Main Topic: What to buy when on a budget

Hosts Adam Marius Poem 59. 燈火に陰と陽との二つあり、あかつき陰に夜は陽なり tomoshibi ni in to yō tono futatsu ari, akatsuki in ni yoi wa yō nari For lamps of the sort To their yin and yang give thought Yin light suits the dawn While the darkness of the night Wants the strength of yang burn bright   Main Topic - Tea Offerings    Information Referenced: Kyoto Journal https://kyotojournalcurrent.org/ Code for Issue #91: tealife Gives you 15% off Gives the a contribution   

Hosts - Adam - Marius - Anthony Poem 58. 暁は数寄屋のうちも行燈に、夜会などには短檠を置け akatsuki wa sukiya no uchi mo andon ni, yakai nado niwa tankei wo oke A dawn gathering Befits the soft light of lamps Wrapped with paper shade While a night gathering wants An oil lamp through dark pervade Main Topic- Taking Notes        

Hosts - Marius - Anthony    Special Apperance - Aaron - Ula    

Hosts - Marius - Anthony Main topic - Reviewing Anthonys chaji   Information Referenced - The flow chart the way it was used for the chaji https://chanoyu.world/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Chaji-Flow-2018.pdf