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Description: The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down by Haemin Sunim, Chi-Young Kim A multimillion-copy bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about slowing down in our fast-paced worldThe world moves fast, but that doesnt 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, in a beautiful book combining his teachings with calming full-colour illustrations. Haemin Sunims simple messages - which he first wrote when he responded to requests for advice on social media - 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.Hugely popular in Korea, Haemin Sunim is a Zen meditation teacher whose teachings transcend religion, borders and ages. With insight and compassion drawn from a life full of change, the bestselling monk succeeds at encouraging all of us to notice that when you slow down, the world slows down with you. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Notes In a modern twist on Buddhism, this is the multi-million-copy bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about how to slow down in a fast-paced world. With 30 calming full-colour illustrations, it will appeal to fans of Marie Kondo. Author Biography Haemin Sunim (Author, Translator)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 (Translator)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. Review Everyone who wants to thrive more in their life should have it on their nightstand -- Arianna HuffingtonUniversal truths, beautifully expressed, lovingly illustrated -- Mark Williams, co-author of Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic WorldIngeniously simple tips from a zen monk thatll boost your mood, career - and relationships * Daily Mail *Offers practical advice on everything from handling setbacks to relationships. Best for reclaiming your zen * Stylist *Taking time is Sunims thing. Hes a Buddhist monk who has become internationally famous for it. Written in response to requests for advice on social media, [The Things You Can See] directly addresses problems facing people around the world -- John-Paul Flintoff * Guardian *Full of insightful and practical advice-and wonderfully portable, like a daily guidebook. I read it with great interest -- Bhante Gunaratana, author of Mindfulness in Plain EnglishHaemin Sunim has offered us a remarkable gift, a compendium of practical wisdom. It is accessible brilliance -- Allan Lokos, founder and guiding teacher, Community Meditation Center, NYC; author of Through the Flames, Patience, and Pocket PeaceA remarkable guide to how to live a life of unpretentious authenticity and compassionate engagement. In Haemin Sunims brief essays and aphorisms, the insights of Buddhism have fully become the stuff of life itself -- Robert Buswell, Director of Buddhist Studies, UCLAThis book is wonderful-straight from the heart of a wise, kind teacher. Written simply and with gentle humor, it will help you find lasting happiness in a changing world -- Rick Hanson, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling author of Buddhas Brain and Hardwiring HappinessLoving, practical, and kind, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down is a beautiful reminder of the rewards of living wisely -- Jack Kornfield, bestselling author of A Path with Heart and The Wise HeartFilled with gems of wisdom, this book will lift up your heart and enliven your spirit -- Tara Brach, author of Radical Acceptance and True RefugeThe Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down proves what the Wise have always taught: As goes our attention, so comes our experience. The more we attend to living in the present moment, the richer becomes our experience of it . . . and of our own higher possibilities -- Guy Finley, bestselling author of The Secret of Letting GoPerfect for readers looking for a respite from busy lives and tumultuous times . . . Sunim evokes a calm assuredness in his philosophy, reminiscent of Lebanese-American poet Kahlil Gibran * Publishers Weekly *Haemin Sunims book has a place in my backpack now. When I read it at the coffee shop, my coffee break becomes a meditation break. At bedtime, it brings me peace. And in the morning it inspires me -- Joseph Emet, author of Finding the Blue Sky and Buddhas Book of MeditationI believe this elegant book will help heal a river of grief that runs through our entire nation, just below the surface, everywhere I go. People ache for time with those they love, with friends and family, with nature. My hope is that everyone who opens this book will immediately find some passage, some way into a secret garden of slow time, where things of great beauty and truth grow, and blossom, in effortless abundance. It is a glorious refuge -- a timely, welcome escape from the pervasive trance of ordinary, relentlessly productive time -- Wayne Muller, bestselling author of Sabbath and A Life of Being, Having, and Doing EnoughWonderful . . . They read almost like haikus -- Lakshmi Singh * All Things Considered (NPR) * Promotional A multimillion-copy bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about slowing down in our fast-paced world. Review Text Everyone who wants to thrive more in their life should have it on their nightstand Review Quote Everyone who wants to thrive more in their life should have it on their nightstand Promotional "Headline" A multimillion-copy bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about slowing down in our fast-paced world Details ISBN0241340667 Author Chi-Young Kim Pages 288 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2018 ISBN-10 0241340667 ISBN-13 9780241340660 Format Paperback Media Book Publication Date 2018-02-08 Subtitle How to be Calm in a Busy World Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 158.12 Imprint Penguin Life Short Title The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down Language English Illustrator Youngcheol Lee UK Release Date 2018-02-08 Translated from Korean Translator Chi-Young Kim Narrator Ann Dowd Birth 1939 Affiliation Professor of Psychiatry, University of Geneva Position Illustrator Qualifications PsyD NZ Release Date 2018-02-07 AU Release Date 2018-02-07 Alternative 9780241980132 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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