Correcting Ohsawa’s And Michio’s Teachings - Part 1: The Spiral Of Materialization

This is the first of a series of articles which seek to correct mistakes in macrobiotic teachings

I was introduced to the “Spiral Of Materialization”, a diagram originally created by George Ohsawa, father of the modern macrobiotic movement, and presented repeatedly by his successor and my father, Michio Kushi, in countless lectures, books and educational materials at an early age. It is a cornerstone of macrobiotic philosophy that essentially serves…