Buckwheat is great for more than just pancakes (and if you’ve never tried buckwheat pancakes, you’re missing out!). While this “pseudocereal” is hardly a household name in the United States, it has been used for centuries throughout Asia. Traditionally buckwheat seeds are used for cooking, while the outer shell, the hulls make great stuffing material.… Read more »
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Kapok or buckwheat in your zafu
It’s the eternal question: Which zafu stuffing — kapok or buckwheat? When choosing your zafu meditation cushion, what goes inside is just as important as the fabric surrounding it. Yes, you can put almost anything inside a zafu, and over the centuries, Buddhist monks have, but the two best options today are kapok and buckwheat.… Read more »
Introducing our New Mini Zafu
When we started Still Sitting 14 years ago, our round zafu was the first cushion we designed. We spent a long time perfecting our zafu construction, choosing fabrics, and finding suppliers that met our needs for the highest quality materials and business practices.Our traditional round zafu has continued to be our most popular item over… Read more »
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