A monk's guide to a clean house and mind

by Shoukei Matsumoto;Ian Samhammer;Kikue Tamura

4th January, 2018

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Cleanliness is next to enlightenment. In this Japanese bestseller a Buddhist monk explains the traditional meditative techniques that will help cleanse not only your house - but your soul.

Live clean. Feel calm. Be happy.

We remove dust to sweep away our worldly cares. We live simply and take time to contemplate the self, mindfully living each moment. It's not just monks that need to live this way. Everyone in today's busy world needs it.

In Japan, cleanliness is next to enlightenment. This bestselling guide by a Zen Buddhist monk draws on ancient traditions to show you how a few simple changes to your daily habits - from your early morning routine to preparingfood, from respecting the objects around you to working together as a team -will not only make your home calmer and cleaner, but will leave you feeling refreshed, happier and more fulfilled.

Shoukei Matsumoto is a Buddhist monk at the Komyoji Temple in Tokyo, Japan. Since entering the Temple in 2003, his days begin with cleaning. Cleaning is greatly valued in Japanese Buddhism as a way to cultivate the mind. In this book, a bestseller in Japan and Europe, Shoukei Matsumoto offers up the cleaning practices of Buddhist monks, to help us all live simply and mindfully in each moment.

Details & Specs

Author: Shoukei Matsumoto Ian Samhammer Kikue Tamura

Publisher: Penguin Books

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9781846149696

Publication Date: 4th January, 2018

Pages: 129

Dimensions: 180 x 120 x 10 mm

Notes: illustrations (black and white)

Availability: Available, usually dispatched within 4 days

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