Work Like A Monk
How to Connect, Lead and Grow in a Noisy World
$28.00
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
25 November 2025
Summary
An engaging exploration of what makes work meaningful, by a popular Buddhist monk and cultural commentator
In our hectic days filled with long hours, endless emails, and tedious virtual meetings, it’s hard to stay connected to the higher purpose of work – to see past the grind and embrace what we’re really trying to achieve.
In this engaging and illuminating book, Japanese Buddhist monk Shoukei Matsumoto offers a fresh take on what it means to find satisfactio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398551749 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398551740 |
| Author: | Shoukei Matsumoto |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Gallery |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 25 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 256g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 18mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“In our digital age, the foundational protocol for connection is listening. Work Like a Monk provides a vital interface between ancient wisdom and contemporary challenges, offering ‘mindful listening’ as an civic upgrade for the soul. Shoukei Matsumoto reminds us that the most radical innovation is not technological, but the cultivation of a quiet mind and an open heart in our daily work.” – Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s Cyber Ambassador and 1st Digital Minister
About The Author
Shoukei Matsumoto
Shoukei Matsumoto is a Buddhist monk at the Komjoji Temple in Tokyo. He was ordained in 2003 in Jodo Shinshu, a school of Pure Land Buddhism, and is the founder of Virtual Temple “HIGANJI”, one of the most popular websites for Buddhists in Japan. He has published more than five books in Japanese, with A Monk’s Guide to a Clean House and Mind translated into over fifteen languages. He was nominated as a member of Young Global Leaders 2013 at the World Economic Forum.
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