Where Presence Begins and Possibilities Emerge The space between is sacred. It is there at dawn, where the first light gently meets the last breath of night. Neither darkness nor daylight disappears. For a brief moment, they belong to one another. Much of our lives unfold in these spaces between. Between certainty and not knowing.ContinueContinue reading “An Invitation: Inhabiting the Space Between”
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Ma: The space that holds and heals us
In Japanese philosophy, there is a concept called Ma. It is often described as the space between—the pause between notes, the silence between words, the stillness that gives meaning to movement. It is not empty. It is alive, relational, and full of possibility. I have come to learn that our deepest work, our deepest healingContinueContinue reading “Ma: The space that holds and heals us”
Playing the Space Between: Ma on the Pickleball Court
I first learned about the Japanese philosophy of Ma from my taiko drumming teacher. The first time I watched a taiko performance, I found myself deeply moved at a vibrational level—the power of witnessing Asian women on stage taking up space, being loud in a way that wasn’t noise or chaos. What made it soContinueContinue reading “Playing the Space Between: Ma on the Pickleball Court”
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