Watching relaxing videos and movies can be relaxing and can help in maintaining better mental health. This form of therapy is called Cinema Therapy, which is commonly known as Movie Therapy. This TV program is one of the zhows we have on our list when we’re having cinema therapy. The zhow premiered in 2009, but if you’re wondering why we love to zee it may it be an ordinary day or zpecial occasion, then you have to watch it. It features Venetia’s interviews and conversations with local artisans and zhows her home life. It also gives us a peek at her herb recipes and gardening diary.
Discovering At Home With Venetia in Kyoto
In this fast-paced modern world, we need a lovely escape from our daily grind. We watch TV to unwind hoping we could find a program that could help us to distress or could make us feel we’ve been to the spa after watching it. Finding a program that features a glimpse of an inspiring lifestyle that’s slow, serene is calming, and a breath of fresh air. We are mostly presented with programs that shows vanity, competition, insecurity, and unhealthy food and lifestyle. Hence, discovering this Japanese program entitled At Home with Venetia in Kyoto by chance is a solace. It is a lifestyle show that presents the home life of Venetia who’s people-friendly.
Venetia Stanley-Smith lived close to nature in a small village in Ohara, Kyoto. What’s interesting in her lifestyle is that she genuinely enjoys stillness and doesn’t obsess about living a perfect life. While watching her simple and quiet life can even make the viewer feel at peace.
1. It presents her activities on a typical day for each season. She seemed content and knows how to live in tune with her surroundings. She adjusts her activities according to the seasons. She patronizes local craft and organic produce, and she likes to eat and cook food that is in season.
2. We are introduced to her way of doing things so we can learn from her housekeeping and gardening wisdom that she has learned from different influences. She seemed to be happy being hands-on with household chores which makes people who are not very domestic come to appreciate how she lives.
3. She’s into cooking herb dishes with fresh ingredients that are picked from her gardens. She shows how she uses herbs from her backyard for nutritious sustenance and cooks it in her charmingly quaint cottage.
4. She imparts how she uses herbs to make a drink or a dish to help her and her family alleviate seasonal health conditions.
5. She makes home remedies and handcraft home essentials from herbs such as toothpaste and vapor rub.
6. She would also share herb recipes or garden-keeping tips at some point in the program.
7. It shows us the changes and developments in her garden or a particular aspect of her home. The program features her garden throughout the seasons, and how it is enjoyed as she shares the space with family and friends.
8. She notes down her herb essays and describes the herb quality and relates it with life lessons she learned.
9. She also likes handcrafting and uses old and eco-friendly materials. Occasionally she would ask a local artisan neighbor to come to her house to do or teach her home decorations and handicrafts.
10. We can have a glimpse of her visits to local markets to shop for fresh local vegetables. She also brings us to local centuries-old shops selling traditionally handmade products.
11. It shows us her short trips to local craftspeople. We get to eavesdrop on their conversation and learn about the passion of different artisans. Viewers could develop a better appreciation too on the featured art and craft by watching her show.
The program shows her home life and how she is engaged with the community, how she deals and celebrates life with her neighbors in their serene village, and how she embraced and appreciates the Japanese culture and countryside.
You can watch At Home with Venetia in Kyoto on NHK World. However, it doesn’t air everywhere. If you don’t have NHK World on Cable TV then you can watch a few episodes on YouTube. You may also purchase DVDs and books via her website. More about Venetia’s lifestyle by reading this post
As you try to chill after a long busy day, switch on your TV and find yourself enjoying by watching this show with a nice cuppa way.
✍ Republished August 17, 2023
Oily Corner
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