Let Your Hope Shine; Let it Inspire
Let Your Hope Shine; Let it Inspire
We need hope. The battle against despair, pain, and repression seems so overwhelmingly hopeless. We need lots of hope. The world is still a horrific place for far too many. Resilient, irrepressible and spirited inspiration is needed.
Acting Appropriately
Acting Appropriately
There are things our children do that are absolutely objectionable. They may be dangerous, disrespectful, or even illegal. Sometimes they do or say things that are objectionable, but are very cute, demonstrate high intelligence and/or express feelings that we share with
Karma Yoga
Karma Yoga
Judit Torok
Have you ever wondered what you could do to make an impact in this world? Do you have a passion for a social issue that affects your community? While many people have the goodwill, they often lack the path and the time to take action. As an inspiration, I’d like to intr
Napa Valley’s Wine Legacy
Napa Valley’s Wine Legacy
Coppola Brings Historical Winery Inglenook Back to Greatness
One of Napa Valley’s most well-known wineries is Inglenook, formerly Rubicon Estate, owned by Francis Ford Coppola. According to an article written by San Francisco Chronicle wine critic Jon Bonné, Napa Va
Where to Stay in Seoul
Where to Stay in Seoul
Park Hyatt Hotel, Seoul
The Park Hyatt Hotel, Seoul is full of surprises–starting with the check-in area located on the 24 floor, at the top of the hotel. Adjacent to the reception area, guests in the lobby lounge can view the fashionable Gangnam District through the gl
Where to Stay in Tokyo
Where to Stay in Tokyo
Chic Boutique: Hotel S Roppongi
If you like the personal touch and prefer to avoid the hustle and bustle of big hotels, the Hotel S is a stylish choice. Located just a short walk from Nishi Azabu crossing and near the Roppongi District of Central Tokyo, the lodging doub
Where to Eat in Hong Kong
Where to Eat in Hong Kong
121BC Hong Kong
Restaurant 121BC in the Soho neighborhood of Hong Kong’s central business district suggests through its interior layout and design, that sharing is fundamental to its dining experience. You will not only be sharing your food with friends, but will als
The Man Who Brought Sushi to America Part VI
The Man Who Brought Sushi to America, Part VI
Introducing Sake to America
Mari’s Homemade Cooking Recipes
Mari’s Homemade Cooking Recipes
How to Make Tebasaki no Amakara-ni (Chicken wings with sweet soy sauce)
Carrot Cake with Cinnamon Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting
Carrot Cake with Cinnamon Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting
The frosting is made with cream cheese, cinnamon and ginger–a combination that I found addictive.