The Little Book of Zen

A Beginner's Guide to the Art of Zen

The Little Book of Zen
Astrid Carvel
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NZ$ 24.99
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Paperback
h148 x 105mm - 128pg
9 Jun 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781800071971
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How can we be happy? How should we treat others? How should we spend our time? Discover the path to peaceful living with this beginner s guide to the ancient practice of Zen Zen is a philosophy for living in a state of kindness, gratitude and awareness, teaching us to be present and to experience the world as it truly is. This book will guide you through the concept of Zen, revealing how you can apply its principles to your daily life and how you can reap the benefits to gain a greater sense of peace and calm. Through simple tips, guided meditations and thought exercises, you can learn to cultivate Zen, whether you re new to the practice or have been familiar with it for years. Are you ready to discover the secrets of Zen? Within these pages you ll find:The history of the Zen school of thought, and how it has shaped the world we live in todayAn introduction to Zen practices and beliefs, including the Six Virtues and the Five Precepts, and to Zen ceremonies, holidays and ritualsTips for cultivating and perfecting your practice, and developing your own sense of Zen Step-by-step instructions for trying various meditations and exercises for yourselfIdeas to make your daily life and home more ZenExercises in Zen arts, such as calligraphy, painting, gardening and flower arrangingWise words from the world s most enlightened thinkersThought-provoking Zen teachings to help you see things in a new light
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Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781800071971
Published: 9 Jun 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Height: 148mm
Width: 105mm
Pages: 128

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