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Harmonize Body & Palate: Zen Meditation & Okinawa Cooking
180
Overview
Experience 'Zen Style Voice Meditation and Cooking Workshop' in Okinawa. Restore your body with breathing techniques and resonant voice exercises. Learn simple Japanese cooking using local ingredients with Tokko's fun instructions. Take home recipes to easily recreate healthy Japanese meals. A harmonious blend of wellness and culinary delight in Motobu. 
Highlights
Resonant Voice Exploration: Deepen your breathing and unlock your natural voice resonance for inner harmony.
Simple Japanese Cooking: Learn easy-to-follow recipes using fresh, local Okinawan ingredients.
Mind-Body Connection: Experience the integration of physical relaxation and mindful meditation.
Cultural Immersion: Discover the traditions of Zen and Japanese cuisine in a serene setting.
Sentiment Analysis
Relaxing breathing techniques
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Fun cooking instructions
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Healthy Japanese recipes
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Harmonious body experience
May require some physical flexibility for stretching exercises
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Location might be difficult to access without transportation
Review Summary
People usually say the Zen Style Voice Meditation and Cooking Workshop in Motobu Okinawa offers a uniquely relaxing and enriching experience combining voice meditation and cooking. Positive remarks frequently highlight the instructor's engaging teaching style, the delicious and simple Japanese recipes, and the calming effect of the Zen voice practice. Some travelers note the physical posture aspect can be challenging, but appreciate the accommodating and gentle instruction provided. Overall, the workshop is praised for its perfect blend of mindfulness and cultural immersion.
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minutes
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5.0
(2575 reviews)
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5.0
(783 reviews)
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5.0
(118 reviews)
Duration: 210
minutes
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