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  • The Beauty of Everyday Things

    by Soetsu Yanagi ...
    Translated by Michael Brase ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    The daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace settings. These objects are our constant companions in life. As such, writes Soetsu Yanagi, they should be made with care and built to last, treated with respect and even affection. They should be natural and simple, sturdy and safe - the aesthetic result of wholeheartedly fulfilling utilitarian needs. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Folk Arts of Japan

    by Hugo Munsterberg, Soetsu Yanagi ...
    With dozens of lovely photographs and insightful commentary, The Folk Arts of Japan deals with a rediscovered branch of Japanese art.Although these folkcraft creations have their roots in the country's ancient and colorful art tradition, their unassuming grace makes them unmistakably in harmony with modern functional design.The author, Dr. Munsterberg brings to his work the fruits of four years of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • 365 Tao

    Daily Meditations

    by Ming-Dao Deng ...

    $14.99 USD

  • Wabi Sabi

    The Wisdom in Imperfection

    by Nobuo Suzuki ...
    Translated by Russell Calvert ...
    Be the best imperfect person you can be!Wabi Sabi is the Japanese Zen philosophy that all things are imperfect, unfinished and impermanent. It is a fresh way of seeing and moving through the world when our lives, literally and figuratively, feel cluttered. 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 ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • This is it

    by Alan Watts ...
    Six revolutionary essays from "the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise" (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life—and the need for them to coexist within each of us. ... Read more

    $1.65 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wabi Sabi

    The Japanese Art of Impermanence

    by Andrew Juniper ...
    Developed out of the aesthetic philosophy of cha-no-yu (the tea ceremony) in fifteenth-century Japan, wabi sabi is an aesthetic that finds beauty in things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete.Taken from the Japanese words wabi, which translates to less is more, and sabi, which means attentive melancholy, wabi sabi refers to an awareness of the transient nature of earthly things and a ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Lillian Too's Little Book Of Feng Shui

    by Lillian Too ...
    Everyone wants to know Lillian's feng shui tips, since she is by far the most well known feng shui author in the world. This little book contains her essential feng shui strategies, which all enthusiasts need to know. ... Read more

    $3.40 USD

  • This Is It

    and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience

    by Alan Watts ...
    Six revolutionary essays from "the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise" (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life—and the need for them to coexist within each of us.With essays on “cosmic consciousness” (including Alan Watts’ account of his own ventures into this inward realm); the paradoxes of ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Wisdom of Theosophy

    by Rudolf Steiner ...
    This book will give a description of some of the regions of the supersensible world. The reader who is willing to admit the existence of the sensible world only will regard this delineation as a mere unreal production of the imagination. He, however, who looks for paths that lead beyond this world of the senses will soon learn to understand that human life only gains in worth and significance ... Read more

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  • Life Ahead

    On Learning and the Search for Meaning

    by J. Krishnamurti ...
    In Life Ahead, one of the greatest teachers of our time presents a practical philosophy of learning and understanding that moves far beyond traditional ideas of education. Collected from talks Krishnamurti gave to his students in India, Life Ahead offers short chapters based around life’s fundamental questions. It includes an introduction written by Krishnamurti especially for the book. ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Zen Culture

    by Thomas Hoover ...
    Anyone who examines the Zen arts is immediately struck by how modern they seem. The ceramics of 16th-century Zen artists could be interchanged with the rugged pots of our own contemporary crafts movement; ancient calligraphies suggest the monochromes of Franz Kline or Willem de Kooning; the apparent nonsense and illogic of Zen parables (and No theater and Haiku poetry) established the limitations ... Read more

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  • Everyday Tao

    Living with Balance and Harmony

    by Ming-Dao Deng ...

    $12.99 USD