Travel Journal: How a tea master and Zen meditation in Kyoto helped my healing journey
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Go for a Zen meditation and tea experience at Shunko-in Temple in Myoshin-ji Zen Temple Complex.
PHOTOS: PECK GEE CHUA
Peck Gee Chua
KYOTO – Life is but a dream. Imagine eagerly awaiting the fresh start of a new year, only to find yourself in utter shock, lying on a hospital bed for the next several days.
Just before the clock struck midnight on Jan 1, 2024, I had several episodes of intense stomach cramps that finally receded with painkillers. But I felt something amiss – a heavy sense of unease, with symptoms that included increasingly frequent bathroom breaks and constant thirst.
