Michio Kushi Memorial Page

IN A PEACEFUL WORLD

Several people have requested information on the Michio Kushi Memorial webpage. There isn't one linked to this site. The Kushi family site is http://www.michiokushi.org. Thank you

Official Family Announcement of Michio Kushi's Passing With great sadness we announce that our beloved husband, father and brother, Michio Kushi, 88, passed away peacefully the morning of December 28, 2014 in Boston, due to complications related to metastatic pancreatic cancer. On his last day, he was fully conscious and surrounded by his wife and sons.…

From Norio Kushi.

Impressions of My Father's Passing by Norio Kushi On December 28, 2014, our father, Michio Kushi, passed away peacefully in a hospital in Boston. On his last day his wife, Midori, and all of his sons, Norio, Haruo, myself and Hisao, were present a...

And now, the Boston Globe

Appreciation: Michio Kushi - The Boston Globe Michio Kushi, founder of the institute, who made the macrobiotic and natural foods diet popular in the U.S., died in Boston on Dec. 28.

Thanks to our friend Kezia Snyder who reached out to the New York Times, Michio's obituary published yesterday serves as a wonderful tribute and testament to his life and work.

Michio Kushi, Advocate of Natural Foods in the U.S., Dies at 88 Mr. Kushi, a Japanese scholar who popularized the macrobiotic diet in the United States, helped to change the way health-conscious Americans eat.

This is one of my favorite photos of Michio.

Michio at SHA Wellness Clinic in Spain

A fond remembrance from Neal Barnard. http://www.pcrm.org/nbBlog/index.php/remembering-michio-kushi/

Remembering Michio Kushi | Dr. Barnard's Blog Remembering Michio Kushi January 2, 2015Cancer, Health and NutritionCancer, Foods That Fight Pain, MacrobioticDr. Neal Barnard Tweet Photo of Michio Kushi from the Kushi Institute’s Flickr page. On Dec. 28, 2014, Michio Kushi—the man who introduced the macrobiotic diet to the Western world—passed aw…

In the spirit of one grain - ten thousand grains, let it be known that this page has now reached 10,288 people. Another post that began at the same time, Fortunate Blessings Foundation page, has reached 9,581 people. This as of January 1, 2015 6PM EST. All this is a powerful reminder of the immense impact Michio Kushi had on so many people's lives. Please keep sharing these posts and inviting comments so that others may see how blessed we are to have had his teachings and dedication to One Peaceful World. This is clearly one virus MK would have appreciated!

Fortunate Blessings Foundation The Fortunate Blessings Foundation is a non-profit, non-faith-based 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is dedicated to innovative education for well-being by promoting wholeness and vitality through dietary and lifestyle practices.

Since I am not finding the quietness to write something meaningful right now , I will post for the moment two funny pictures of a trip who have done together in Brasil. We went inside Iguaçu's waterfall and Michio got in the speedboat dressed in a suit with this very, very light raincoat on top. Needless to say he got completely soaked a couple of hours before a lecture. But he loved it and the lecture went very well. This was the spirit of Michio.