The Tao of Less: Chinese Wisdom for Simple Living That Sticks

Author:   Hanae Tsukari
Publisher:   Mindful Pages
ISBN:  

9789376559572


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   21 April 2026
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The Tao of Less: Chinese Wisdom for Simple Living That Sticks


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You have tried adding more: more plans, more storage, more tips for getting everything under control. Yet home still feels tense, cluttered or fragile. The Tao of Less invites you to subtract instead. Drawing on Laozi's Taoist wisdom, it shows how to live with taoist simple living in ordinary flats, family houses and shared spaces, using soft, well-placed actions rather than constant pushing. This is a down-to-earth guide to wu wei everyday life: effortless action translated into how you speak, tidy, plan your week and handle conflict. You will learn how soft power at home works, why yielding often beats arguing, and how to design rooms and routines that quietly support you. Along the way, you will experiment with gentle productivity methods, small acts of speech restraint practice, and stillness meditation drills that fit between emails and the school run. Rooted in minimalist home philosophy, the book also explores money, status and sufficiency, helping you lean into a more frugal mindful lifestyle without harsh rules. It is written for people who are weary of self-improvement but still sense that life could feel lighter: parents, professionals, carers and anyone sharing a home with others or navigating it alone. The Tao of Less will not ask you to withdraw from the world. It will help you participate more gracefully in it, with fewer fights against yourself, your loved ones and the shape of your days.

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Author:   Hanae Tsukari
Publisher:   Mindful Pages
Imprint:   Mindful Pages
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.304kg
ISBN:  

9789376559572


ISBN 10:   9376559576
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   21 April 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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