The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to be Calm in a Busy World
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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to be Calm in a Busy World

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to be Calm in a Busy World

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Haemin Sunim (Author) Chi-Young Kim (Contributor) Haemin Sunim (Contributor)  

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'Is it the world that's busy, or my mind?'

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.

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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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'Offers practical advice on everything from handling setbacks to relationships. Best for reclaiming your zen' Stylist magazine

Haemin Sunim is one of the most influential Zen Buddhist teachers and writers in the world. Born in South Korea and educated at Berkeley, Harvard and Princeton, he received formal monastic training in Korea and taught Buddhism at Hampshire College in Massachusetts. He has more than a million followers on Twitter (@haeminsunim) and Facebook and lives in Seoul when not traveling to share his teachings. In Korea, The Things You Can See sold more than three million copies and spent 41 weeks at Number One. Love For Imperfect Things was Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller. Chi-Young Kim is the translator of the New York Times bestselling Korean novel Please Look After Mom and the Korean contemporary classic The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly. She lives in Los Angeles.
  • Contributor: Haemin Sunim
  • Imprint: Penguin Life
  • ISBN13: 9780241340660
  • Number of Pages: 288
  • Packaged Dimensions: 128x178x24mm
  • Packaged Weight: 409
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Release Date: 2018-02-08
  • Binding: Paperback / softback
  • Biography: Haemin Sunim is one of the most influential Zen Buddhist teachers and writers in the world. Born in South Korea and educated at Berkeley, Harvard and Princeton, he received formal monastic training in Korea and taught Buddhism at Hampshire College in Massachusetts. He has more than a million followers on Twitter (@haeminsunim) and Facebook and lives in Seoul when not traveling to share his teachings. In Korea, The Things You Can See sold more than three million copies and spent 41 weeks at Number One. Love For Imperfect Things was Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller. Chi-Young Kim is the translator of the New York Times bestselling Korean novel Please Look After Mom and the Korean contemporary classic The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly. She lives in Los Angeles.

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