Where strings meet steam. Where tea meets tranquility. Let stillness become music, and tea become meditation. This immersive workshop pairs the soulful resonance of the guzheng  (古筝), a traditional Chinese string instrument, with the ancient healing ritual of tea. In this one-of-a-kind session, you’ll not only sip premium Chinese tea but also learn how melody and mindfulness can bring the body and mind back into balance. Hosted at Teatime.sg ’s hidden Level 3 space, this experience is part performance, part practice and all presence. What You’ll Experience 🍵 Live Guzheng Performance & Introduction Be gently welcomed with a short guzheng performance. Learn the cultural roots and energy behind each note. 🍵 Mindful Tea Brewing & Tasting Participate in a guided tea ceremony led by Summer, and experience how tea carries rhythm, flow, and quiet power. 🍵 Interactive Guzheng Session Try your hand at simple guzheng finger techniques guided by a local musician. No musical experience needed, just curiosity. 🍵 Reflection & Cultural Pairing Time Stay for paired tea snacks and soft conversations, surrounded by melody, peace, and beauty. About the Host Guest Musician: To Be Announced A Singapore-based guzheng artist with a passion for preserving heritage and making classical sounds accessible. Coming Soon

Realign your mind, rediscover your rhythm. In a world that moves fast, this is your invitation to slow down. This 2.5-hour mini retreat is designed to help you recalibrate your internal compass through a blend of gentle mindfulness, psychology-informed reflection, and the timeless calm of Chinese tea. Held in the serene space of Teatime.sg , this session invites you to pause, connect, and realign, not just with your thoughts, but with your values and inner wisdom. Led by Ms Lilian Ong , a registered counsellor and mindfulness teacher, the retreat offers science-backed strategies for well-being in a heartfelt, tranquil setting. What You’ll Experience 🍵 Mindfulness-Based Practices Learn breathing and awareness techniques to build calm, clarity, and groundedness in daily life. 🍵 Positive Psychology Insights Understand how balance impacts emotional health and satisfaction and what practical shifts you can make. 🍵 Reflective Tea Rituals Enjoy the healing pace of traditional tea drinking to support your introspection and reset. 🍵 Nourishing Set Lunch & Conversations Close the retreat with a peaceful meal among like-minded guests, curated for comfort and connection. About the Host Ms Lilian Ong Founder of Wellness Journey Registered Counsellor & Mindfulness Teacher With years of experience supporting emotional well-being and behavioural health, Lilian is known for her grounded, gentle approach. Her sessions are welcoming, reflective, and always tuned to the inner wisdom of her guests. She believes in bridging evidence-based psychology  with the healing power of stillness and community. A Retreat in a Hidden Chinatown Sanctuary Date: Saturday, 16 August 2025 Time :  9:30AM to 12:00PM Location: Teatime, Level 3, 280A South Bridge Road Fee: $120 per pax (includes tea & set lunch) Group Discounts: Available for 3 pax or more Includes: Premium tea, guided practices, lunch, and personal workbook Max capacity: 10 guests Who Should Join Those feeling emotionally or mentally stretched Working professionals seeking personal clarity Anyone on a healing, mindful, or self-discovery journey First-timers to retreats who want something practical yet peaceful Guests looking to reset the tone of their month or week This isn’t about escaping life. It’s about returning to it, balanced and calm.

Savour peace, one pour at a time. Healing Starts with Tea. 与夏对坐，以茶疗心 In a world that moves fast, this is your invitation to slow down. Led by Summer, a certified tea practitioner and life coach, this 30-minute tea healing session offers more than just tea. It’s a quiet return to self. Rooted in traditional Chinese tea art and mindfulness, each session guides you to reconnect with your body, breath, and presence, one pour at a time. Whether you're a curious tea beginner or simply seeking peace, this is a moment of stillness you’ll carry with you long after the last sip. What You’ll Experience 🍵 Hands-On Brewing of Premium Pu Er Discover the sensory art of traditional Chinese tea with step-by-step guidance. 🍵 Tea as Mindfulness Practice Sip with intention. Pour with calm. Let every movement become meditation. 🍵 Curated Tea Snack Box Enjoy a paired selection of gentle snacks designed to nourish and complement your tea. 🍵 Time to Reflect & Stay Unlike most classes, this one doesn’t rush you out. You’re welcome to remain in our quiet Level 2 space and simply... be. About the Host Summer 夏目 Life Coach & Certified Tea Practitioner After facing cancer three times, Summer discovered that tea was more than a drink, it was a path to emotional healing, clarity, and peace. Today, she gently guides others to that same space of stillness. Her sessions are warm, personal, and deeply grounding, a blend of ancient practice and lived wisdom. “To me, drinking tea is a sacred act of slowing down, a soft dialogue between soul and stillness.” A Mindfulness Tea Session in a Hidden Chinatown Sanctuary Location: Teatime, Level 3, 280A South Bridge Road Duration: 30-minute tea class with guided brewing & tasting Tasting: Complimentary tea snack box Price: $48 per pax (Max 6 guests per session) Weekday Sessions Only A small gift for first-time guests Who Should Join Anyone seeking a short, beautiful, calming experience Wellness tourists and cultural explorers Tea beginners and mindfulness practitioners Locals seeking weekday lunchtime or off-peak retreats Friends, couples, and thoughtful solo guests Limited to 6 guests per class for depth and calm. Secure your seat in our hidden Level 3 sanctuary.