My Japanese Chiropractor in Osaka Part III, or, The Memoir of My Body

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 / sydneyinosaka / 4 Comments

My last day in Osaka, October 30, 2019, and Ueda-san gifted me some "Hapis," and a nice bottle of sake! It has been 16 months since my last adjustment at Yoshiyasu Ueda's Reflex Chiropractic and Acupuncture office in Shinmachi, Osaka, Japan. Since being back home in Florida, USA under mostly sedentary Covid conditions, I can’t … Continue reading My Japanese Chiropractor in Osaka Part III, or, The Memoir of My Body

Furoshiki Japanese Cloth is an Eco Choice for Wrapping Holiday Gifts

December 22, 2020February 12, 2021 / sydneyinosaka / 1 Comment

Furoshiki, Japanese cloth for wrapping or making other objects, is a great way to reduce waste and wrap your holiday gifts.

Authors Talk Book Show via Zoom Saturday December 12th, 7 p.m. EST

December 11, 2020 / sydneyinosaka / Leave a comment

Authors Talk Book Show via Zoom Saturday December 12th, 7 p.m. EST. Join me in the Spanish reading of my Quarantine Haibun published in the Luz Del Mes Tri-Anthology 2020. I will be speaking Spanish, however, I'm a little rusty and get it mixed up with Japanese, so there will be English too!

Haiku and Haibun News, Books and Contests

December 9, 2020December 21, 2020 / sydneyinosaka / Leave a comment

A compendium of different Haiku, Haibun and Photo Haiku books, contests and websites.

Prize-Winning Photograph – Tempozan Park Ferris Wheel in Osaka

December 7, 2020 / sydneyinosaka / 5 Comments

You can purchase Sydney Solis's prize-winning Tempozan Ferris Wheel photo at Estudio Sol on Society6 It makes a great holiday gift!

Storytime Yoga and World Kamishibai Day for Peace December 7, 2020 –

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 / sydneyinosaka / 4 Comments

On Monday, December 7, 2020, just before 8:00 in the morning, it will be my honor and joy to publish an episode of Storytime Yoga Kamishibai for Peace on the Storytime Yoga YouTube, telling the Inuit folktale Raven Brings the Light about the winter solstice. It's my offering for World Kamishibai Day. A day when people all over the world tell kamishibai stories for peace.

Join Me on A Mythic Yoga Journey to Japan: Myth, Nature and Transformation Podcast

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 / sydneyinosaka / Leave a comment

Sydney Solis talks about her Mythic Yoga Journey to Japan on Valerie Carruther's Podcast, The Shazam Show. Myth and Transformation covers everything from Shinto, Joseph Campbell, Faith in Nature, and war and sex. Have a listen!