Instant Ceremonial Cacao anyone? 😋
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The Chinese writing brush (毛笔) is more than just a tool — it’s a symbol of cultural refinement, artistic discipline, and philosophical balance. With over 2,000 years of history, the 毛笔 has been used to craft poetry, philosophy, and visual masterpieces in the flowing art of Chinese calligraphy.
In New Zealand, there’s a growing appreciation for East Asian arts and crafts, and the 毛笔 is becoming a favourite among Kiwi artists, calligraphy students, educators, and cultural enthusiasts. From Auckland’s Chinese cultural centres to art schools in Wellington and Dunedin, traditional brush techniques are being taught, exhibited, and practiced as part of a broader exploration of identity, mindfulness, and intercultural creativity.
The 毛笔 is valued not only for its historical importance but also for the meditative and expressive qualities it brings to writing and painting. Many New Zealanders are discovering how using a brush — instead of a pen — connects them to a slower, more intentional creative process, often associated with Zen thinking, Tai Chi philosophy, and mindful learning.
Calligraphy and brush painting are also featured in Lunar New Year festivals, Asian heritage weeks, and bilingual education initiatives around Aotearoa, where the brush becomes a bridge between cultures. Whether you're a seasoned ink artist or a curious beginner, learning the art of the Chinese writing brush in New Zealand can be both a deeply personal and culturally rich experience.
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Experience the soothing satisfaction of watching a split flap display come to life—step by step—in this ASMR-style build video. From the rhythmic clicks of mechanical flaps to the precision of electronics assembly, this project is pure eye and ear candy for DIY lovers, makers, and anyone who appreciates tactile tech.
In this relaxing yet captivating video, you’ll enjoy:
The full build process of a retro-inspired split flap display
Tinkering sounds and mechanical motion in crisp ASMR detail
Close-up shots of gears, wiring, and the satisfying flip of each character
A celebration of craftsmanship, retro tech, and maker culture
Perfect for fans of ASMR, kinetic art, vintage tech, and clean engineering vibes.
#splitflapdisplay #asmrbuild #makerasmr #retrotech #diydisplay #mechanicalsatisfaction #tinkertime #techasmr #buildshorts #engineeringsatisfying #flapclock #creativetech #hardwareaesthetics #kineticart
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Feeding A Dog $1 vs $10,000 Steak
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National Championship game is tomorrow! TCU or Georgia?
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Dive into the ultimate summer style with Hannah Palmer showcasing a dazzling silver one-piece bikini! This striking swimwear design is perfect for beach days, pool parties, and sun-soaked adventures. Join us to explore how Hannah effortlessly combines elegance and fun, making this swimsuit a must-have for your summer wardrobe. Watch as she flaunts the latest trends in swim fashion, sharing styling tips and the best beach-ready looks! Whether you're looking to revamp your swim collection or need inspiration for your next vacation, this video has you covered. Don’t miss out on the incredible ways to rock a one-piece bikini this season! Join the conversation about swimwear trends, body confidence, and sunny escapades. Hit the play button to indulge in style tips and vibrant summer vibes! #HannahPalmer #OnePieceBikini #SwimwearStyle #SummerFashion #BeachReady #SwimsuitTrends #FashionInspo #SummerVibes
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