Iron Buddha, Iron Goddess of Mercy, Iron Bodhisattva, Tik Goon Yam, Tieguanyin, Tie Guan Yin, Tit Kwon Yin. These are different spellings of the same tea. Of course this same tea can have a huge spectrum in terms of grade, taste and quality but that is a story for another post.
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Joint pain is quick to hinder our mobility as well as decrease our fervor in life. It manifests as inflammation, which is usually characterized by swollen joints, redness, loss of joint function and stiffness.
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In recent months I came across two Iranian films: “A Separation”, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2012, and a film entitled, “This Is Not a Film.”
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For twenty-seven of the last thirty-four years of my teaching career, I have had the privilege of...
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I was pleasantly surprised to learn about the discovery of some wild tea plants in the high...
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The Darjeeling tea industry has been going through a difficult three months. Tea business...
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It comes as no surprise that Zojirushi won the Best New Tea Accessory award at the World Tea Expo...
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I researched the effects of caffeine for a blog post last year (here), which reviewed a research...
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Despite over 5,000 international studies expounding the health benefits of tea, there still appear...
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The World Tea Expo has announced the nominations for this year’s World Tea Awards....
Read MoreWhen I think of Liverpool, I think of the Beatles.I know that dates me, but that’s my reference. Now, I guess I’ll have to think about tea. A new article in the British Fawley Online Magazine reports about tea...
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The internet has been lighting up over an article about one scientist’s claim that...
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