Samovar Tea Lounge is proud to partner with The Long Now Foundation to source a rare pu-erh tea for the foundation’s future Salon, for which they are raising support. The Long Now Foundation was established in 01996 to to creatively foster long-term thinking and responsibility in the framework of the next 10,000 years. They are championing […]
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Jesse Jacobs Interviewed on The Good Life Project
In this video Jesse Jacobs, founder of Samovar Tea Lounge, talks about tea and entrepreneurship with Jonathan Fields, host of The Good Life Project.
Tea Talks: Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Chef
Tim Ferriss and Jesse Jacobs, founder of Samovar Tea Lounge, chat about tea, cooking, and how to become a world-class learner.
Tea with Tony Hsieh: Jasmine Pearl, Blood Orange Puerh
[iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/24240434?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0″ width=”681″ height=”383″ frameborder=”0″] If you own a pair of shoes, sneakers, or sandals you probably know about Zappos.com. Or, if you read the great book Delivering Happiness, then you also know Zappos.com. In this episode I meet with Tony Hsieh, CEO of this amazing company that offers so much more than just shoes. […]
Tea with Dr. Andrew Weil and Kevin Rose: Royal Palace, Green Ecstasy, Ocean of Wisdom
[iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/24234954?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0″ width=”681″ height=”383″ frameborder=”0″] Meet best selling author and Integrative Health leader Dr. Andrew Weil, and tech entrepreneur Kevin Rose and take time for tea with these two accomplished and inspiring guys. We talk about why tea is healthy for the mind, body and spirit, what kinds of rituals work for being healthy and […]
Tea with Craig Newmark: Jasmine Lemonade, Nocturnal Bliss
Virtually everyone you know uses craigslist.org. Now you can meet the maker: Craig! Nocturnal Bliss is our tea of choice for this episode in which Craig discusses how he got started, and what he’s up to with craigslist. Note: this video is edited to 10 minutes, but you can listen to the full 25-minute audio […]
The Single Most Essential Ingredient In Any Tea
Take a moment right now as you’re reading this to contemplate water. Yes, that everyday substance that we use to clean our clothes, and water our lawn, to clean our bodies, and to brew our tea. Water is life. Our bodies are made up of mostly water. The earth is mostly water. Tea is just […]
Tea with Tim Ferriss: First Flush Nishi Sencha, Orange Ginger
Tim and I have tea and talk creativity, motivation, inspiration, and a bit of tech. In this episode we connect over a pot of Nishi First Flush organic green tea, which is super healthy, and talk about the creative process and how to get over fear. Stay tuned for an upcoming episode dedicated to his […]
Tea with Chip Conley: Monkey Picked Iron Goddess of Oolong, Nocturnal Bliss
Chip and I sit down for some dinner and tea to chat about the relationship between psychology (Abraham Maslow) and work (Joie de Vivre and Samovar). How Maslow’s “hierarchy of needs” can be applied to the workplace for not only more bottom line profit, but perhaps more importantly, for positive culture and joy (which incidentally […]
Jesse Jacobs interviewed by Kevin Rose on Foundation
In this episode Kevin sits down with Jesse Jacobs, founder of Samovar, for a chat about starting up a brick-and-mortar businesses, how Samovar began and the philosophy behind their business, how to find and train passionate employees, and more: