Zen Buddhism is a spiritual practice that influences not only how we view ourselves and one another, but also the aesthetic of our environment. Living Zen places the wisdom of Zen Buddhism in a modern, everyday context, showing how Zen can shape every aspect of lifestyle from home interiors to garden design. It explores Zen's role in nurturing creativity, and the way in which Zen's timeless, spiritual insights enhance the well-being of those who follow it. The stunning photographs embody the Zen experience, encouraging us ...
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Zen Buddhism is a spiritual practice that influences not only how we view ourselves and one another, but also the aesthetic of our environment. Living Zen places the wisdom of Zen Buddhism in a modern, everyday context, showing how Zen can shape every aspect of lifestyle from home interiors to garden design. It explores Zen's role in nurturing creativity, and the way in which Zen's timeless, spiritual insights enhance the well-being of those who follow it. The stunning photographs embody the Zen experience, encouraging us to see beyond the surface, to have a deeper awareness of our environment's natural beauty. This is a book for anyone who wants to introduce simplicity, peace and calm into their lives and surroundings. The aesthetic of Living Zen is not about new possessions or interior design. Instead, the book invites us to open up to every moment, so that we arrive at our true nature and transform ordinary experiences into something special. The book demystifies the age-old Zen tradition and acts as a guide through a journey of self-discovery. It will inspire a way of being that brings joy and harmony to every aspect of our lives.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Illustrated by Many Glosy Ilust. photos. Very Good. 11.0 X 9.2 X 0.8 inches VERY GOOD Condition, endpaper has large obtrusive gift note.."Received 3/23/15 BBBB Not D.O. Books J.K."...ELSE VERY CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; WHITE TITLES ON MOSTLY BLACK HARD COVERS SHOWING LARGE WHITE EGG SHAPED VACE & SMALL SIMILAR OPEN BOWL. Back cover shows photo of Japanese maple (red) leaves on green growth background...; 156 pages; Michael Paul, who has practiced Zen Buddhism for over twenty-five years, covers many facets of the subject in his clearly written text, including the meaning of Zen, Zen living and practice for every day, and Zen art forms. He also covers Zen in the home, describing the lifestyle it evokes — clarity of expression and a bold way of decorating resulting in pared-down simplicity. Similarly in the garden there is a minimalist landscaping style using plants that provide not only color, but also shape and form. Supplementing the text are evocative color photographs,
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Used-Very Good. Zen Buddhism is a spiritual practice that impacts on how we view ourselves and one another as well as on our environment. It is an awakening of our senses that enables us to see the world with a different perspective. As a way of life, Zen is growing in popularity, and this book demystifies the age-old Zen tradition by explaining how an understanding of Zen can transform the way we live. Michael Paul, who has practiced Zen Buddhism for over twenty-five years, covers many facets of the subject in his clearly written text, including the meaning of Zen, Zen living and practice for everyday, and Zen art forms. He also covers Zen in the home, describing the lifestyle it evokes--clarity of expression and a bold way of decorating resulting in pared down simplicity. Similarly in the garden there is a minimalist landscaping style using plants that provide not only color but also shape and form. Supplementing the text are evocative color photographs, specially commissioned for this book, that convey the spirit of Zen. This is a book for all who want to introduce simplicity, peace, and harmony into our lives and surroundings. This informative book places the ancient wisdom of Zen Buddhism in a modern, everyday context showing how Zen can influence all aspects of life. Illustrations. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
