The Sound of the Lute in the Hut
What Hōjōki Teaches Us About Living in a World on Fire
“The flow of the river is ceaseless, and its water is never the same. The bubbles that float in the pools, now vanish, now form, but are never the same. So too it is with people and their dwellings in this world of ours.”
—Kamo no Chōmei, Hōjōki (1212)
In a time when the world seems to shift underfoot more quickly than we c…
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