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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World

by Haemin Sunim
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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World

Mindfulness in motion, serenity amid chaos.

If life's rapid pace has you feeling scrambled, Haemin Sunim offers a gentle reprieve with his words. "The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down" is a tender navigation tool for finding peace in turmoil. Through its pages, adorned with soothing illustrations, you're invited to reflect and find tranquility in the wisdom of a monk who understands the modern struggle for calm. It's like a deep breath for your soul in book form.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780241298190
Authors: Haemin Sunim
Publisher: Penguin UK
Date of Publication: 2017-06-27
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Personal Development, Philosophy, Religion
Related Topics: Buddhism, Classics, Spirituality, Personal Development, Psychology, Theory, Mental Health, Inspirational
Goodreads rating: 4.03
(rated by 44678 readers)

Description

Haemin Sunim's gentle, illustrated guide to slowing down and finding calm in a busy world. A Korean-born Zen Buddhist monk shares practical wisdom on mindfulness, rest, relationships, and resilience, offering messages that resonate across ages and cultures. With calming full-color illustrations, the book invites readers to slow down and notice what truly matters. Originally published in 2017 by Viking.
 

Mindfulness in motion, serenity amid chaos.

If life's rapid pace has you feeling scrambled, Haemin Sunim offers a gentle reprieve with his words. "The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down" is a tender navigation tool for finding peace in turmoil. Through its pages, adorned with soothing illustrations, you're invited to reflect and find tranquility in the wisdom of a monk who understands the modern struggle for calm. It's like a deep breath for your soul in book form.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.