Where Stillness Listens: A Journal of Kokoro in Japanese Silence
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The Room I Never Opened: Where Kokoro Waits

A pale band of light wavers beneath the fusuma. This is the room I never opened, where something still waits—quietly, beyond the threshold.
2025.08.10
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Objects

A Bowl of Waiting: What Lingers Through Time with Kokoro

A bowl shaped by a shokunin holds more than form. It carries stillness, care, and Kokoro — waiting quietly, long before you arrive.
2025.08.09
Objects
Gestures

To Part the Noren: Entering What Has Already Waited with Kokoro

The noren does not shut. It moves, breathes, and remembers the hands that once lifted it — inviting us into a stillness that has been waiting all along.
2025.08.09
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