The Zen Parent by Yen Ooi - ISBN: 9781035425884
Hardcover
Find inner peace and harmony amidst the chaos of parenthood.
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The Zen Parent

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Families

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    23 June 2026

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Summary

Zen philosophy has largely been associated with finding peace within ourselves, but in this brilliant new book, East Asian scholar Dr Yen Ooi shows how ancient Zen wisdom can be used to explore how we can practice Zen while being a parent by improving our relationships with our children and finding harmony within parenting.

In Zen texts, the concept of Sottaku Douji (????) is exemplified by the moment when a chick is hatching out of its egg. At the moment the chick is ready to emerge,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035425884
ISBN-10:1035425882
Author:Yen Ooi
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Tallis Street Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:23 June 2026
Weight:360g
Dimensions:220mm x 138mm x 28mm
About The Author

Yen Ooi

Dr Yen Ooi is a writer-researcher who explores East and Southeast Asian culture, identity and values. Her projects aim to cultivate cultural engagement in our modern, technology-driven lives. She is a PhD candidate at Royal Holloway, University of London. She writes fiction, non-fiction, poetry and computer games.

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