Lisa Dong

Lsa Dong has MA degrees in both economics and Buddhist Studies, now pursuing her Phd degree in Buddhist Studies special in Tea Rituals. She is also a Chinese tea artist in high level ( 高级茶艺师) , having spent several years studying tea in local production places such as Yunnan and Fujian, and in Chinese tea cities such as Maliandao and Tianshan tea city. She does not only study tea from tea artists and experts, but tea farmers and the small tea shop owners as well. Lisa also has studied Korean tea in the Korean Sado college and from the tea farmers in Boseong county of Korea. She is conversant and literate in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, English and Sanskrit languages. In addition, Lisa organized her "Tea Dhamma club" in LA.

Posts

Blast From the Past: Legends on the Origins of Tea From China, Japan, and Korea	09 Mar 2018
Dongdasong	01 Dec 2014
White tea phenomena	15 Jul 2014
Zen and the Japanese tea ceremony – continued	05 Jun 2014
Zen and the Japanese tea ceremony	04 Jun 2014
What do you think of zen art?	23 Apr 2014
Saving the green for last	13 Mar 2014
The way of drinking tea	19 Feb 2014
My Korean Chado teacher	21 Jan 2014
Is the tea ceremony romantic?	02 Dec 2013
Lisa’s Korean Tea and Seon Journey 3:	17 Oct 2013
Lisa’s Korean tea and Seon journey: monks in sonnggwangsa temple	04 Sep 2013
Lisa’s Korean tea and Seon journey – part one	16 Aug 2013
Tea friends are the best friends	04 Jul 2013
Buddhist influence on Chinese tea culture	28 May 2013
More Myanmar tea experiences	03 May 2013
Experiencing Myanmar tea	03 Apr 2013
The surprising tea of Myanmar	06 Mar 2013
Understanding the concepts of “Tea Person (Cha’ren)” and “Chadao” – Part 3	06 Feb 2013
Understanding the concepts of “Tea Person (Cha’ren)” and “Chadao” – Part 2	08 Jan 2013
Understanding the concepts of “Tea Person (Cha’ren)” and “Chadao” – Part 1	11 Dec 2012
When it comes to Song porcelain	09 Nov 2012
Tea family	11 Oct 2012
Monk Nature’s tea party	12 Sep 2012
The story of how I met tea	08 Aug 2012
Tea art, tea ceremony, and chado: Part 4	10 Jul 2012
Tea art, tea ceremony, and chado: Part 3	12 Jun 2012
Tea art, tea ceremony, and chado: Part 2	18 May 2012
Tea art, tea ceremony, and chado: Part 1	20 Apr 2012
Legends on the origins of tea from China, Japan, and Korea	21 Mar 2012