The Balanced You: The Mind and Body in Balance Through Zen and Japanese Teachings of Wisdom, Healing, and Mindful Living

Author:   Rin Mitoku
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798261823117


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   18 December 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The Balanced You: The Mind and Body in Balance Through Zen and Japanese Teachings of Wisdom, Healing, and Mindful Living


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When the mind and body return to balance, life no longer needs to be solved. It only needs to be lived. A healthy life begins with a healthy mind and body. A healthy mind and body begin with balance. Life today asks us to fix, optimize, and improve ourselves endlessly. Many people feel mentally tired, physically disconnected, and overwhelmed by advice. This exhaustion is not a failure. It is a sign of imbalance. The Balanced You offers a different path. This book is a guide to balance. Balancing your life. Balancing your mind. Balancing your body. Balancing your health. Balancing your senses. Balancing your time. Balancing your relationships. Balancing your energy. Balancing your emotions. Balancing your environment. Balancing your soul. Drawing from Zen and Japanese wisdom, this book explores health not as something to achieve, but as a natural state that returns when mind and body come back into balance. Mind and body are not treated as separate systems to manage, but as expressions of a single living process. Rather than offering techniques, rules, or promises of transformation, the book approaches balance as responsiveness between mind, body, and environment. It values presence over perfection and clarity over control. Health is not something to force. It appears when unnecessary strain is removed. Through the lens of the senses, the mind, and the body, Mitoku shows how imbalance arises not from failure, but from excess. Too much effort. Too much thinking. Too much striving. Balance is revealed through responsiveness. Knowing when to act. Knowing when to rest. Knowing when to let things be. This book is about return. Healing is often framed as self improvement, as something to fix or overcome. Here, healing is understood differently. Not as becoming someone new, but as returning to what has never been broken. With guidance from Zen and Japanese Buddhist teachings, the book explores balance through the senses, the mind, and the body. It introduces the traditional understanding of 六感, the six senses, where the mind itself is treated as a sense, arising and passing like sound or scent. From lived experience, this expands into 七感, placing the body where it belongs. Not as an afterthought, but as the ground of healing. 観 - Seeing 聴 - Listening 香 - Scent 味 - Taste 触 - Touch 心 - Mind 体 - Body These are not presented as a system to master, but as a way of remembering how life is already moving through you. The Balanced You is for those who feel exhausted by self improvement and ready to return to a steadier way of living. It does not instruct from above. It walks alongside the reader, pointing gently toward what is already known, already felt, and already available.

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Author:   Rin Mitoku
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.163kg
ISBN:  

9798261823117


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   18 December 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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