The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down
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How to be Calm in a Busy World
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Haemin Sunim
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Chi-Young Kim (Translator)
THE TOP 10 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
'Is it the world that's busy, or my mind?'
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Life moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to.
In this timely guide to mindfulness, Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist monk born in Korea and educated in the United States, offers advice on everything from handling setbacks to dealing with rest and relationships.
Combining his teachings with calming full-colour illustrations, Haemin Sunim's simple messages speak directly to the anxieties that have become part of modern life and remind us of the strength and joy that come from slowing down.
*****
'Everyone who wants to thrive more in their life should have it on their nightstand' Arianna Huffington
'Offers practical advice on everything from handling setbacks to relationships. Best for reclaiming your zen' Stylist
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Imprint: Penguin
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Published: 23/02/2017
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ISBN: 9780241980132
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Length: 288 Pages
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RRP: £8.99
Reviews
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Everyone who wants to thrive more in their life should have it on their nightstand
Arianna Huffington
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Universal truths, beautifully expressed, lovingly illustrated
Mark Williams, co-author of 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World'
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Ingeniously simple tips from a zen monk that'll boost your mood, career - and relationships
Daily Mail
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Offers practical advice on everything from handling setbacks to relationships. Best for reclaiming your zen
Stylist
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Taking time is Sunim's thing. He's a Buddhist monk who has become internationally famous for it. Written in response to requests for advice on social media, [The Things You Can See] directly addresses problems facing people around the world
John-Paul Flintoff, Guardian
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Full of insightful and practical advice-and wonderfully portable, like a daily guidebook. I read it with great interest
Bhante Gunaratana, author of 'Mindfulness in Plain English'
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Haemin Sunim has offered us a remarkable gift, a compendium of practical wisdom. It is accessible brilliance
Allan Lokos, founder and guiding teacher, Community Meditation Center, NYC; author of 'Through the Flames', 'Patience', and 'Pocket Peace'
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A remarkable guide to how to live a life of unpretentious authenticity and compassionate engagement. In Haemin Sunim's brief essays and aphorisms, the insights of Buddhism have fully become the stuff of life itself
Robert Buswell, Director of Buddhist Studies, UCLA
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This book is wonderful-straight from the heart of a wise, kind teacher. Written simply and with gentle humor, it will help you find lasting happiness in a changing world
Rick Hanson, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling author of 'Buddha’s Brain' and 'Hardwiring Happiness'
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Loving, practical, and kind, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down is a beautiful reminder of the rewards of living wisely
Jack Kornfield, bestselling author of 'A Path with Heart' and 'The Wise Heart'
