'I have come to share with you the secrets of my wisdom. I have been used with reverence for hundreds of thousands of years but the deeper wisdoms of mankind's relationships with me have been forgotten. As mankind has ceased to see itself as part of all, it has become separate from the wisdom of all plants and I am no exception'.

Originally tea was used for the cultivation of energy or chi (qi) when the monks were spending many hours in meditation, in practice and working on the land. They used the tea to balance their energy levels, gathering it with great reverence and mindfulness because they knew that it contained within it all that they needed to sustain their aspirations for great insight and understanding...

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'I travelled ahead of the monks and the nuns who had spread teachings such as those of buddha and I anchored the energy of oneness as a concept available to the human mind in the West. Without my energy, the current shift in human consciousness would not have taken place because it would not have been possible for these ideas to take root'. 

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