The Timeless Value Of Oral Literature And Fables

The practice of adults telling stories to children before bedtime, whether through oral literature or read-alouds, is a long-standing tradition across all regions of the world. While literary works are primarily enjoyed through silent or aloud reading of written texts,…

Artistic Visualization Between Existence And Structure

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In the opening of his novel Kusamakura (草枕, 1906), Natsume Soseki (夏目漱石, 1867-1916) states that if one leans too heavily towards intellect, emotion, or stubbornness, it will cause problems in human relationships and social life, ultimately making the world a…

Sweetness As Ultimate Nourishment For Wellness

Sweetness is not perceived as a sharp sensation, but rather as a soft, pleasant, comforting, and rounded taste that is felt on the tip and throughout the tongue the moment it enters the mouth. Some sweetnesses are clearly apparent and…

Just Salt Yet So Much More

Salt, the white crystals that are casually and naturally placed in the corner of the kitchen, is more than just a seasoning; it has held special meaning since ancient times, symbolizing life, purification, and contract. Moreover, these white crystals have…

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