Japanese Meditation

Join author Beth Kempton on a life-changing pilgrimage through rural Japan in search of answers to some of life's biggest questions: How do we find calm in the chaos and beauty in the darkness? How do we let go of the past and stop worrying about the future? What can an awareness of impermanence teach us about living well?

Are you planning a trip to Asia? Or sharpening your skills for work? Just press play on this audiobook when you’re sleeping, meditating, or doing chores around the house.Learn new vocabulary while actively listening or passively while you’re doing other things. This audiobook contains more than 1,000 common Japanese words and phrases and all original music (composed and performed by South African DJ and producer Spirante Beat), specifically to relax your mind.

Bring meaning and joy to all your days with this internationally best-selling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai - the happiness of always being busy - as revealed by the daily habits of the world's longest-living people.

Relax and find happiness amid the swirl of the modern world with this internationally best-selling guide to simplifying your life by a Japanese monk who embodies the wisdom of Zen.

The book The Way of Zen Buddhism & Zen Mind for Beginners goes beyond teachings of spirituality. The main focus of the book is to empower you to reach your full potential as an individual. Here, you’ll be introduced to Zen minimalist aesthetics, which will help you go from zero to abundance in no time.

Step into a world where tranquility meets elegance, where the whisper of leaves and the raking of gravel become a symphony for the soul. "Zen Gardens" is not just a book; it is a journey, an exploration of minimalism, and a path to inner peace through the timeless art of Zen garden design. As you turn the virtual pages, you will be immersed in the philosophy and aesthetics that define the serene beauty of Zen gardens. From the symbolism of stone lanterns that pierce the darkness with their gentle glow, to the purifying essence of water features, this book is an odyssey that bridges the ...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Ikigai by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles, read by Noako Mori. Bring meaning and joy to your every day with the internationally best-selling guide to ikigai. The people of Japan believe that everyone has an ikigai - a reason for being; the thing that gets you out of bed each morning. And according to the residents of the Japanese island of Okinawa - the world's longest-living people - finding it is the key to a longer and more fulfilled life.

Discover the tranquil world of Ikebana, the revered Japanese art that transforms simple floral arrangements into serene masterpieces. "Flowers in Balance" is a comprehensive guide that gently ushers you into the delicate essence of this ancient practice, promising to enrich your understanding and appreciation of its aesthetic and meditative qualities. Venture into the book's opening pages and uncover the deep roots of Ikebana within Japanese culture. Learn how each stroke of a branch and each placement of a petal isn’t just a step in crafting beauty, but a mindful journey towards inner ...

マインドフルネスは脳科学の最前線とどう接触しているのか? イェール大学を舞台にしたストーリーを楽しみながら、「科学的な脳の休め方」がわかる一冊!!

Dive into the serene world of Japanese garden design with "Rocks and Ripples," your comprehensive guide to one of the most delicate and elaborate art forms that harmonizes nature, spirituality, and aesthetics. This eBook unveils the secrets of creating tranquil garden spaces that have captivated hearts and minds for centuries and remain as relevant today as they were in ancient times. Unearth the Philosophical Foundations in Chapter 1, where we explore the profound connections between nature and the Japanese concepts of Wabi-Sabi, along with the influences of Taoism, Zen Buddhism, and ...

An engaging guide to the art of forest bathing, inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, for anyone who wants to explore the transformative power of nature in promoting health and happiness.

Learn to make every moment a once-in-a-lifetime experience with this definitive guide to the Japanese art of ichigo ichie, from the best-selling authors of Ikigai. Every moment in our life happens only once, and if we let it slip away, we lose it forever - an idea captured by the Japanese phrase ichigo ichie. Often spoken in Japan when greeting someone or saying goodbye, to convey that the encounter is unique and special, it is a tenet of Zen Buddhism and is attributed to a 16th-century master of the Japanese tea ceremony.

This book is an invitation to cultivate stillness and contentment in an ever-changing, uncertain world. Drawing on a thousand years of Japanese literature, culture and philosophical ideas to explore the true nature of time and what it means to be human, Kokoro - which mysteriously translates as 'heart-mind' - is a meditation on living well. Join Japanologist Beth Kempton on this life-changing pilgrimage far beyond the tourist trail, to uncover the soul of the country, its people and its deeply buried wisdom.

Dive into the tranquil universe of "Elements of Stillness," a comprehensive guide to the art of Zen gardening – a sanctuary where every grain of sand, stone, and droplet of water weaves a canvas of tranquility and profound simplicity. Breathe in the essence of harmony as Chapter 1 unfolds the origins of Zen gardens, guiding you through their rich history and evolution. Discover the philosophical pillars that transform these spaces into abodes of serenity and introspection. Venture deeper into the spiritual realm with Chapter 2, as you learn about the symbolism infused in every Zen garden ...

競技として取り組むシリアスランナーから、ランニング習慣のある市民ランナーのための誘導瞑想です。

Where to Start! We need to heal our relationship with stuff and our obsession with buying and hoarding possessions to greater and lesser extremes. People continue to fill their homes and storage units with possessions that they don’t have any real use for and yet continue to shop and get themselves into severe debt, leading to a miserable and unfulfilled life. The key to living a peaceful and sane life is to have; a loving relationship with ourselves, our living space, the environment and the possessions we bring into those three spaces.

Pequeñas preguntas, resultados notables. Independientemente de los objetivos que cada uno tenga, Ikigai, ofrece un marco comprobado para mejorar, todos los días. Eric Mc Luhan, autor bestseller, nos revela en “Ikigai, El arte japonés de vivir con propósito: Como alcanzar tu mejor versión con la sabiduría japonesa”, estrategias prácticas de transformación de la filosofía japonesa que conducen a resultados notables.

あなたの全体的な波動領域をクリアにしていくと、自動的に波動調整がおこり、やる気、明るさ、好奇心、創造能力、行動力など、生きるパワーが増していく。また、雑念や混乱に惑わされず、安心感や落ち着きを取り戻すことができる。この５次元瞑想では、日常で乱れやすい波動を習慣的にととのえていく。７つのチャクラごとに、手軽に短時間で波動調整を行う実践的なワーク。

大好評!心に沁み入るブッダの教え。ストレスに悩まされるあなたの心を解放する「ビジネスパーソン向け瞑想法」をわかりやすく伝えます。


「瞑想」というと、どういったことを思い浮かべますか?
理想の人生を実現させたい、そんなときに瞑想は大きな力を発揮するのです。

この一冊に、瞑想とはどういうことか・悟りとは何か、そして「瞑想法」についてわかりやすく書かれています。
読めばすぐに始められる、ほんの少しの時間で実践できる「人生を明るく生きるためのコツ」がここにあります。
人間の財産である脳細胞を活発にさせ、脳の奥底に潜んでいる素晴らしい能力を掘り起こしましょう。

スピリチュアル性の開拓や健やかなマインドを育みたい方のための、チャクラをヒーリングする誘導瞑想。全編で主要な７つのチャクラを扱いますが、特にヒーリングをしたいチャクラを