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A little book of Japanese contentments

A little book of Japanese contentments

Erin Niimi Longhurst

3.3(4)on Hardcover

About this book

"With the longest healthy life spans in the world, Japanese people understand the art of living well. This beautiful book distills traditional Japanese philosophies intrinsic to wellbeing, providing easy-to-follow exercises to inspire those who want to live a happier, more balanced life. With sections on kokoro (heart and mind) and karada (body), plus a guide on how to form and nurture good habits, the book includes entries on ikigai (living with purpose), wabi-sabi (the beauty of imperfection and impermanence), shinrinyoku (forest bathing), ikebana (the art of flower arranging), and much more"--Publisher's description.

Details

OL Work ID
OL19761707W

Subjects

Social life and customsConduct of lifeQuality of lifeCivilizationWell-beingContentmentSelf-actualization (Psychology)HappinessSelf-actualization (psychology)

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