{"product_id":"a-little-book-of-japanese-erin-niimi-longhurst-9781452174136","title":"A Little Book of Japanese Contentments: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-Sabi, and More (Japanese Books, Mindfulness Books, Books about Culture, Spiritual","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Little Book of Japanese Contentments\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautiful book that distills traditional Japanese philosophies intrinsic to wellbeing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA richly illustrated journey through Japanese culture that leads to a more mindful and gratified life: \u003c\/b\u003e With the longest healthy life spans in the world, Japanese people understand the art of living well. With \u003ci\u003eA Little Book of Japanese Contentments\u003c\/i\u003e, anyone can explore the timeless philosophies as they relate to almost every aspect of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Provides easy-to-follow exercises to inspire those who want to live a happier, more balanced life\u003cbr\u003e- Includes sections on kokoro (heart and mind) and karada (body), plus a guide on how to form and nurture good habits. Also includes entries on ikigai (living with purpose), wabi-sabi (the beauty of imperfection and impermanence), shinrinyoku (forest bathing), ikebana (the art of flower arranging), and much more\u003cbr\u003e- Features an exquisite layout filled with aesthetically pleasing photographs and illustrations that help capture the culture and bring it to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"With this book, I want to inspire and provide guidance on ways to enrich and complement your lifestyle through a new lens.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003ci\u003e Erin Niimi Longhurst\u003c\/i\u003e, Author \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Little Book of Japanese Contentments\u003c\/i\u003e is a warm invitation to cultivate happiness in everyday life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eErin Niimi Longhurst is a writer and blogger based in the UK. Ryo Takemasa is an illustrator based in Tokyo, Japan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMakes an excellent and unique gift for friends and loved ones that are interested in Japanese culture and philosophies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erin Niimi Longhurst\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 145217413X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781452174136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chronicle Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/21\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 5.10w x 1.00d","brand":"Erin Niimi Longhurst","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44055113564415,"sku":"9781452174136","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fc0fb47c-8d9d-440f-b26c-449b1d234f44.jpg?v=1685033863","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-little-book-of-japanese-erin-niimi-longhurst-9781452174136","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}