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2012 WTE Wu-Wo Tea Ceremony 世界茶展無我茶會

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拉斯維加斯茶文化學會 Las Vegas Tea Endowment Academy, or LVTEA 沙漠甘泉無我茶會 Las Vegas Wu-Wo Tea Club (Desert Springs Wu-Wo Tea Ceremony) The Sound of Silence is Harmony News, 02 Jun 2012 By World Tea News, LAS VEGAS, Nev. Sharing tea in silence seems disquieting at first, accustomed as we are in the West to chatting, but to witness a Wu-Wo Ceremony is moving. Friday after the show floor emptied 90 participants shared their favorite tea with a group of fellow tea lovers in a variety of styles while spectators quietly watched. The Wu-Wo Tea Ceremony, which originates in Taiwan, encourages all people regardless of tea expertise, age, sex, nationality, or wealth to simply share a tea of their own making. Participants were seated in long rows on a carpet at the back of the hall and engaged in the task of preparing tea, while simultaneously receiving tea ? in silence. Spectators quietly observed. Organizers explained ‘that through this humble exchange that the acts of both giving and accept