Great new things are brewing at East West! Our Tea Garden, serving fine loose-leaf teas and sweets, and offering teas and teaware for sale, opened Saturday, November 22. Stop by to enjoy the wonderful environment and sample the delicious teas.

Bring meaning to your holiday shopping: Come spend time in our soothing environment, and find gifts that have been consciously chosen! We have a wide selection of uplifting, inspiring and fun gifts for family, friends… and even for you! We can also special order books on any subject for you and we are happy to help with gift suggestions. Shop East West first …we appreciate your support!

Join us for 2 special afternoons:

December 7, 12-3 p.m.:  Sangha shopping day and Open House, East West Seattle. Join us to celebrate the Grand Opening of Seattle’s Tea Garden. 15% discount for the Sangha on purchases, plus refreshments, tea demos and samples, a chance to win a $75 East West gift certificate and more!

Sunday, December 14, 12-4 p.m., Sangha Open House at East West Bothell. You’ll find great gifts and some surprises, along with delicious refreshments, a 15% discount, and a chance to win a $50 East West gift certificate.





Jyotish and Devi Novak join Hriman and Padma McGilloway, and Steve Bonnell (our tea garden creator, buyer and manager) for an inaugural cup of tea the day before opening.







Products of interest: Save 20% off the hardcover version of The Essence of The Bhagavad Gita, Explained by Paramhansa Yogananda! This is a great time to buy a keepsake copy of this life-changing book.

Do you enjoy videos? We have the wonderfully inspiring DVD Padre Pio, Miracle Man. This beautifully crafted, compelling and devotional film about the modern stigmatist Padre Pio, traces his life and gives a window into his dynamic and radiant consciousness.

East West has been busy in the past few months serving as a bookstore for a number of outside events. Many thanks to the willing volunteers who have helped us to create and staff a mini store especially for these events: Natalia Morales, Carole Bartoo, Mona Meighan, Shawn Peck, Dave Scheer, Michelle Dossett, Barbara Hoppe, Tara Silicio, Kelly Williams, Sebnem Oden, Joanne Takasugawa, Valerie Quarto, Nivritti, Geri Grubbs, Janet Baltzo, Risa Muljadi, Jim Henches, Emily Zillig, Katie Stack, Andra Riffle, Luis Congdon, Cat and Presley!