$26.85
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
5 April 2021
Summary
A fresh way of seeing and moving through the world when our lives, literally and figuratively, feel cluttered.
Wabi Sabi is the Japanese Zen philosophy that all things are imperfect, unfinished and impermanent. This book shows us how to apply this concept in the context of daily life and offers ideas on how to see it, embrace it and incorporate it into everyday thoughts, objects and situations.
In a simple and accessible style, Wabi Sabi: The Wisd…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9784805316313 |
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| ISBN-10: | 4805316314 |
| Author: | Nobuo Suzuki, Hector Garcia, Russell Calvert |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 5 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 344g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 200mm x 137mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“We love this aesthetically pleasing book that looks at wabi sabi as philosophy, in art, and as a way of life.” – Greatist
“This very tranquil read encourages reflection and acceptance.” —Library Journal“We love this aesthetically pleasing book that looks at wabi sabi as philosophy, in art, and as a way of life.” —Greatist“This book is an apt and powerful reminder that there is no such thing as perfection, and things are constantly changing.” —MJ @scribblesandbooks
About The Author
Nobuo Suzuki
Nobuo Suzuki was born in 1968 and has dedicated his life to studying approaches to Japanese philosophy and psychology. After traveling all around Asia, he developed a method of connecting Zen with art therapies, and now works with clients seeking alternative ways of approaching their life issues. He loves playing piano, writing about his trips and recording his reflections.
Foreword by:
Hector Garcia was born in Spain and worked at CERN in Switzerland before moving to Japan, his home of more than 15 years. In Japan he developed voice recognition software and the technology for young Silicon Valley companies to enter the Japanese market. His popular blog led to his internationally successful book A Geek In Japan. Along with Francesc Miralles, he is the author of the bestselling Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life, The Ikigai Journey and Forest Bathing.
Translated by:
Russell Calvert has a masters degree in translation studies from Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona). He has 25 years TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) experience, including posts at ESADE Business School (Barcelona) and Salalah College of Applied Sciences (Oman). He was the subtitler, translator and interpreter for the 2012 Mecal International Short Film Festival of Barcelona.
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