止水ノート

  • Shisui Notes | Episode 2 — The Practice of Shisui

    🌕 Shisui Notes – Episode 2 The Practice of Shisui — Returning to Stillness Poem Not light,not sound,but breath. That alone is enoughfor the world to begin settling into order. Reflection The journey toward Yucannot be traveled through thought alone.Stillness must be feltthrough the body. This is the essence of Shisui.A state in which external noise fadesand the inner flow begins to quietly align. Sometimes it arrives like the fullness of a moonlit night.Sometimes it comes with the pale light of morning.Stillness appears wherever it is welcomed. The Practice Breath — Aligning Open the window.Feel the movement of the air.Inhale deeply, pause for a moment, exhale slowly.Within this repetition,there is…

  • Shisui Notes | Episode 1 — Beginning the Journey to Yu

    🌕 Shisui Notes – Episode 1 Beginning the Journey to Yu Poem Things that have not yet taken shapeare laid out one by one.Within them,a small light seems to appear. Reflection As I write the Beauty Saga and move through its inner landscape,a certain word sometimes rises to the surface.That word is “Yu.” Yu is the gentle freedom that appearsonly after a form has been completedand the tension has been released.Not the freedom of gaining something new,but the quiet ease of no longer needing to force anything into place. I have not yet reached that state myself.But I can sense its outline somewhere ahead,and I walk toward it. These Shisui…