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This month’s teacup of the month has been chosen by Lara. Read below for why she chose it and if you would like a chance to win it, click here.   The Story Behind Our Cup of the Month (as written by Lara)   I normally like old fashioned porcelain cups with delicate patterns but when I saw this cup it immediately spoke to me. There is something so beautiful about its simplicity. I have not held this cup in my hands but its shape feels so inviting. Some of our teas unfurl slowly and beautifully as they steep and I...

For those of us who love Christmas, decorating the Christmas tree can evoke the exuberant, happy, magical days of childhood. And that is perhaps why we decorate the tree—to get in touch with our childhood selves and the vibrant energy of that time. As good as happy energy is, there is something to be said for bringing in the meditative energy of tea into the festive season too. As we all know, the holidays can feel stressful and busy as we are trying to do everything—decorate the tree, buy the presents, plan the Christmas dinner. But there is a simple solution and it...

  For those of us who love Christmas, decorating the Christmas tree can evoke the exuberant, happy, magical days of childhood. And that is perhaps why we decorate the tree—to get in touch with our childhood selves and the vibrant energy of that time. As good as happy energy is, there is something to be said for bringing in the meditative energy of tea into the festive season too. As we all know, the holidays can feel stressful and busy as we are trying to do everything—decorate the tree, buy the presents, plan the Christmas dinner, etc. But there is a simple solution...

Sagittarius represents abundance, truth, and knowledge; in the Tarot, it is ruled by the card Temperance.     Sagittarius is also ruled by the planet Jupiter, the planet of expansion, luck, and optimism; in the Tarot, Jupiter is ruled by the Wheel of Fortune.   Temperance asks us: “How can we work from a place of honesty and self-knowing to take actions, or inactions, that express our greatest authenticity?”   The Wheel of Fortune asks us: “How can we make the best of the changes in our lives, both desired and undesired? How can we continue to make space for...

Enter to Win our Tea Cup of the Month Our teacup of the month was chosen by Eddie . Read on to see why he selected this cup. When choosing a cup, I decided on this one because of the design aesthetic. I was initially drawn to the lavender, cream, and iridescent gold color, but what I think sealed it for me was the shape and its otherworldly look. The oceanic, tooth, and shell-like appearance.  Tea for me is something that was drunk in the home, but what I retain the most, in memories, are two renderings of tea-drinking: Alice in Wonderland...