The pictures from the Mukogaoka Yuen Walk on February 11 have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
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Mukogaokayuen Pictures – February 11
11
Feb
2011
Fri
Tama “Abundance of Parks” Walk
Tama “Abundance of Parks” Walk NEW!!!
Meeting Place & Time: Tsudayama Station (Nanbu Line) at 11:00AM
Course: Tsudayama Station (Nanbu Line) – Green Hill Cemetary – Higashi Takane Forest Park (Lunch) – Mukougaoka Yuuen Remains Park – Ikuta Green Area -Mukougooka Yuuen Station (Odakyuu Line)
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津田山駅
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Nihon Minka-en (\500)
We go mostly through parks, but there’s also walking on roads.
Walking Time: About 3 Hours (8KM) plus a lot of time for fun, so the hike should take about 5 hours.
The parks we go to have a daffodil garden, an observation platform at the top of Mt. Masugata, a Fountain Square, a Science Center for Youth (which includes a Planetarium, Nihon Minka-en (Japan Open-Air Folk Museum) where there are many Traditional Folk Houses (¥500) and more!!!
Please see http://www.city.kawasaki.jp/71/71tama/home/ikutaryokuti/gaikokugo/english.htm and http://www.kanagawaparks.com/higasitakane/
Creating your own energy
Positive Energy Production (PEP)
Each and every one of us harbor great amounts of energy. Then, how is it that we often feel drained? One reason is that we either prevent that energy from coming out (through suppression of our true feelings, for example) or “permit” it to escape in damaging ways – through anger, guilt, and so on.
We have much to learn from nature in terms of “energy management.” (more…)
8
Feb
2011
Tue
Forest Restoration Project in Takao
(Cutting down old trees and making hiking paths)
9:30AM – 3:30PM
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高尾駅
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This project is a 15 minute walk from Takao Station. Any interested people may contact David for more details by February 3 (since reservations are necessary).
6
Feb
2011
Sun
Volunteer Experience
Insect & Bird Survey
Meet at 9:25AM at the front main entrance of Tama Zoo’s station (TamaDobutsukoen).
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多摩動物公園駅
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Take the 8:40AM Keio Line express from Shinjuku to Takahatafudo (arriving at 9:13AM) and change to the Keio Dobutsu Line train, leaving Takahatafudo at 9:18 and arriving at Tama Dobutsu Koen Station at 9:22AM. If you would like to participate, please inform David by February 4 so that we can get volunteer insurance.
If you join this event, please bring the following:
Long sleeved shirt and long pants (not shorts), work gloves, towel, and appropriate shoes (trekking shoes or hiking boots) are required.
Please bring whatever you want to eat for lunch, and drinks during the work project.
Power Leaks
Harboring resentments consumes a lot of energy. Why waste valuable energy on prolonged anger and guilt, when you could use that energy for far greater things? When you let go of resentment, guilt, and anger, you become revitalized and create space in your soul for growth…. (more…)
Okutama Hiking Pictures – January 30
The pictures from the Okutama Hike on January 30 with the frozen waterfalls have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
http://picasaweb.google.com/yasuhirosuminoe/JAMBOICEFalls#
and
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Miura Hiking Pictures
The pictures from the Miura Hike on January 23 have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
http://picasaweb.google.com/yasuhirosuminoe/JAMBO16#
and
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jambodave/
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When you change, everything changes
The day you are different, others become different. And you will see them
differently, too. (more…)
The first essential ingredient of success
A GOAL IS ESSENTIAL FOR YOUR SUCCESS
There is no achievement without a goal. In whatever position you find yourself, determine your primary objective first. Until your thoughts are linked to a purpose there can be no accomplishment. (more…)
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