by Manon Soavi Everyone experiences fear to varying degrees, but we do not all experience the same fears, and when we talk about fear in general terms, we tend to refer to it in masculine terms. While fear is obviously not exclusive to women, there are specific aspects to female fear in our world, and … Continue reading Between Submission and Rage: Fear
by Manon Soavi Nowadays, some of us no longer want to feel. We no longer want to feel heat, cold, pain or fatigue. As individuals bend to social imperatives, norms and advice, neglecting the body’s own needs, they become desensitised. Often, we no longer feel precisely whether we are hungry or not, whether we want … Continue reading A School of Sensation
The event surrounding the publication of Itsuo Tsuda’s book Calligraphies de Printemps [Spring Calligraphies] was held on 18 and 19 November 2017 at Dojo Tenshin in Paris. The audience was able to enjoy nearly 100 reproductions of Itsuo Tsuda’s calligraphies and discover the 468-page book. A look back in video, images… and text! Presentation by … Continue reading Itsuo Tsuda Spring Calligraphies
While no single practice is obviously a ready-made solution to the situation we are experiencing [March 2020 lockdown], continuing a daily practice often helps us to hold our inner course and keep our balance in an unstable situation full of unknowns. The practical philosophy taught by Itsuo Tsuda is also a path to rediscovering our … Continue reading Holding One’s Course
Continuation of Itsuo Tsuda’s correspondence, from which we are publishing a few letters, with the kind permission of Bernard and Andréine Bel. Link to read the first letter. These are Itsuo Tsuda‘s replies, between 1972 and 1979, to a young couple who were beginning to practise the Regenerating Movement. In these letters, we follow their … Continue reading Unpublished Letters #2
Here is the third of the Six Interviews of Itsuo Tsuda by André Libioulle, entitled ‘Breathing, a Living Philosophy’ and broadcasted on France Culture in the 1980s. To read and/or to listen to. (back to Broadcast N° 2) BROADCAST N° 3 Q.: You know France very well, having worked before the 1940s … Continue reading #3 Breathing, a Living Philosophy
Here is the first of the Six interviews of Itsuo Tsuda by André Libioulle, entitled ‘Breathing, a Living Philosophy’ and broadcasted on France Culture in the 1980s. To read and/or to listen to. BROADCAST N° 1 Q: L’École de la Respiration was created by Itsuo Tsuda in Paris in 1973. … Continue reading #1 Breathing, a Living Philosophy
[Sept. 21] Marc-André Selosse is a biologist and professor at the Natural History Museum and teaches at several universities in France and abroad. His research focuses on mutually beneficial associations (symbiosis), and his teaching focuses on plants, microbes, ecology and evolution. In 2020, just before the first lockdown, Tenshin dōjō (Paris) was due to host … Continue reading ‘Is biological and cultural extinction underway?’
On 30 November 2022, Tenshin dōjō in Paris will welcome biologist Marc-André Selosse for a lecture entitled: The Human Microbiota: From Our Bodies to Our Civilisations. Here we offer you a reading of his book Never Alone (in French) and its points of convergence with Seitai. What binds us together: microbiota and human terrain … Continue reading What Binds Us Together: Microbiota and Human Terrain
[Nov. 19] Manon Soavi was invited by Italian web magazine DeaByDay to talk about “female conditioning through education” and her career path. This interview is part of a series of interviews published by this web magazine on women who are making a difference in the world every day. The interview 1. Who is Manon Soavi? … Continue reading Being Free Makes Others Free
[Oct. 23] In this interview, Manon Soavi talks to us about her book Itsuo Tsuda, The Anarchist Master — The Art of Living Utopia. Itsuo Tsuda, The Anarchist Master — The Art of Living Utopia is available at your local bookshop or on L’Originel publishing website. In this interview, Manon Soavi discusses several aspects covered … Continue reading To Live Utopia – Interview with Manon Soavi