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（Mid-Harvest Moon) 中秋の名月
Mid-Autumn arrives during Japan’s Silver Week, when many people return to their hometowns. Some visit family graves; others travel to the countryside to spend time with aging parents. Above all, it is a season for looking up at the autumn moon, whose quiet beauty invites us to pause, reflect, and remember how quickly the years pass.
Today’s quote comes from Hōjōki (An Account of My Hut), written by Kamo no Chōmei in the 13th century—a timeless reflection on the fleeting nature of life and the passage of time.
Featured Interview: Alice Trimmer
Featured Interview: Alice Trimmer
Meet Alice Trimmer
Meet Alice Trimmer
Alice Trimmer has lived much of her life surrounded by music, community, and people she cares about. A violinist, she taught herself to read music and to play the piano, reflecting her lifelong curiosity and independence.
Alice has a deeply nurturing nature. She has worked with young girls in the South Bronx and has often been at the center of bringing people together and organizing within her community. She is thoughtful, level-headed, and balanced—a person who brings warmth, steadiness, and a strong sense of connection to the people around her...
Featured Project: Dance for PD
David Leventhal is the Program Director and Founding Teacher of Dance for PD®. After a distinguished career with the Mark Morris Dance Group, he has devoted his work to exploring how dance, music, and movement can foster connection, creativity, and possibility for people living with Parkinson’s. In our conversation, David shares his thoughts on dance—and what it can offer us beyond movement itself.
Dance for PD and the founding teacher: David Leventhal
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