Water and Wisdom - Steeping Sensei Sessions

Lunar Eclipse Full Moon - Letting the magic sink in and exude through me. Been a while since I’ve shared! Looking forward to being back ✨ Tea Times for March - Saturday 3/15 6pm Atha Yoga Shala Exctatic Dance 3/23/25 Grief Circle and Integration Ceremony

𝔼𝕡𝕚𝕤𝕠𝕕𝕖 𝟛 "Wisdom of Water" - In this episode of Water & Wisdom, Jake, the Steeping Sensei, explores the element of Water through the lens of Daoism, Buddhism, and the groundbreaking research of Dr. Masaru Emoto. Discover how Water responds to our words, thoughts, and energy, and learn how to harness its wisdom to bring flow, adaptability, and transformation into your life. Through quotes from Lao Tzu and the Buddha, Jake shares practical ways to connect with Water’s teachings, both in tea ceremonies and daily mindfulness practices. Tune in to understand how the energy we speak and release into the world shapes our reality and manifests harmony in our lives. Don’t miss the special Water-focused tea ceremony at Atha Yoga Studio this week, where you can experience the flow of Water in both movement and stillness.

*Episode 2: "Flowing with the Elements" An Overview of Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Ether In this episode of *Water & Wisdom*, Jake, creator of *Steeping Sensei*, explores the foundational framework of the Five Elements—Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Ether—that guide the teachings of *Steeping Sensei*. Each element represents a unique aspect of life and offers a pathway to mindfulness, balance, and personal growth. By embracing these elements, we learn how to flow with change, ground ourselves, gain clarity, ignite passion, and connect with the spiritual. This episode will provide an overview of how the Five Elements structure our approach to tea rituals and mindfulness. We’ll discuss how each element manifests in daily life and how tea ceremonies help us embody their wisdom. Whether you're seeking calm, insight, or transformation, these teachings offer practical tools for aligning with nature and your inner self. Tune in to discover how the Five Elements will shape our journey together in upcoming episodes and real-life tea ceremonies. Join Jake for a Virtual elemental tea ceremony on Facebook Live & YouTube Studio* this Wednesday, where you can experience the powerful connection between the elements & Tea

In this very first episode of the Water & Wisdom podcast, Jake—better known as the Steeping Sensei—invites you to join him on a transformative journey through tea culture, mindfulness, and ancient wisdom. Rooted in the Five Elements and inspired by Eastern philosophies, Steeping Sensei offers more than just tea—it's about creating meaningful rituals that help us reconnect with ourselves and the world around us. Learn how Jake discovered tea as a healing practice, shaped by his unique experiences in yoga, energy work, and his adventures in public tea ceremonies across festivals and drum circles. Hear about his journey from humble beginnings as a student of tea culture to his present mission of sharing these teachings with the world through Steeping Sensei. In this episode, Jake sets the stage for the magic of tea and water as symbols of flow, adaptability, and self-discovery. He also shares details about his upcoming tea ceremony at Atha Yoga Studio’s Ecstatic Dance event in their beautiful garden venue—a chance to experience the tranquility of tea in an immersive, nature-filled setting. If you're ready to explore how the simple act of sipping tea can open up worlds of wisdom and mindfulness, this episode is for you. Don't forget to like, follow, and subscribe for more insights into the tea journey, wellness tips, and much more.