Ikigai and Other Japanese Words to Live By

Description: Description Grade Excellent+++++Discover the art of mindfulness through words, phrases, haikus, and photographs that reflect the stillness and meditative nature of Japanese culture.From the wistful poetry of mono-no-aware, a word that asks us to recognize the bittersweet transience of all things, to the quiet harmony of wa, which knits together all of society's structures, Ikigai and Other Japanese Words to Live By is an introduction to the intricacies and value of Japanese phrases and concepts.This book inspires you to incorporate these into your own lifestyle and adopt a more mindful attitude towards stress, seeking meaning beyond materialism. In addition to over 40 Japanese words, Ikigai features musings on places of beauty, community, and time and nature in Japanese thought . Imperfect beauty and reflection are encouraged by way of compelling haikus and Michael Kenna's black-and-white photography.Organized thematically into seven sections including Harmony, Beauty, Nature, Mindfulness, Gratitude, Time, and Respect, this book inspires calm mindfulness in a harried world. Appearance/Included ItemThis is Japan Import, written in Japanese Language.The product is pre-owned/used and may have some signs of use, age, scratches, dirt, etc. aside from the pictures, but there are no major problems in reading/viewing the book.Please be reminded to refer the photos for details of accessories. Please note that there may be missing obis or appendices. Grading Scale Pre-owned/ Unopened Pre-owned, but never used before. Mint High quality – A few times usage Excellent+++++ fairly good condition with signs of use and scratches. Excellent Average product with considerable signs of use and scratches. Fair Below average quality with some special notes. 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Price: 50.92 USD

Location: Tokyo

End Time: 2025-01-18T09:01:22.000Z

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