{"product_id":"omoiyari-erin-niimi-longhurst-9780008444921","title":"Omoiyari: The Japanese Art of Compassion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion - putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comfortable.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will help you embrace omoiyari and bring joy and happiness into your own life and the lives of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare, consideration and empathy underpin all aspects of daily life in Japan and are essential to the social spirit. From \u003cem\u003eOmotenashi\u003c\/em\u003e (Japanese hospitality), \u003cem\u003eKirei\u003c\/em\u003e (cleanliness and organisation) and \u003cem\u003eMottainai\u003c\/em\u003e (reducing waste) to \u003cem\u003eZakka\u003c\/em\u003e (finding beauty in the mundane) and \u003cem\u003eSenbazuru\u003c\/em\u003e (the origami art of folding one thousand paper cranes), there are so many different ways that the Japanese emphasise the importance of community and helping others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith practical and actionable advice throughout, you can learn how to incorporate Japanese culture and the art of compassion into your daily life, because even the smallest of considerate actions can make a world of difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erin Niimi Longhurst\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0008444927\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008444921\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/04\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.93h x 5.12w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/12\/2021","brand":"Erin Niimi Longhurst","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051117768959,"sku":"9780008444921","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0713e191-df4f-4641-80a3-75f7a23db96e.jpg?v=1685011196","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/omoiyari-erin-niimi-longhurst-9780008444921","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}