Zen for a Busy Home: Japanese Habits for Calm Days and Clear Minds

Author:   Sumi Takahara-Lei
Publisher:   Mindful Pages
ISBN:  

9789376550173


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   21 April 2026
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Zen for a Busy Home: Japanese Habits for Calm Days and Clear Minds


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Your home is full, your calendar even fuller, and yet calm always seems to live somewhere else. Zen for a Busy Home is for anyone who wants a steadier nervous system without needing a silent retreat or a minimalist makeover. Drawing on Japanese habits and Zen sensibilities, it shows how ordinary domestic life can become a gentle training ground for attention, breath, and kindness. Instead of prescribing a single ideal aesthetic, Sumi Takahara-Lei helps you read the unique energy of your rooms, cupboards, and corridors. You will learn how to carve out ma, the nourishing space between things, even before you declutter home; how to use breath practice in doorways, during washing-up, and while folding laundry; and how to turn regular household routines into grounding rituals rather than draining obligations. Along the way, you will experiment with entrance customs, sound and light tuning, mindful chores, tea pauses, and calm evenings that actually restore you. Written for real people in real homes, this book speaks to busy parents, shared households, and anyone whose living space feels more whirlwind than sanctuary. It offers simple rituals that fit into five spare minutes, not five spare hours, and a way of seeing that makes daily mindfulness part of how you cook, tidy, and say goodnight. Zen for a Busy Home will not strip your life back to bare walls; it will help your existing home quietly begin to support a clearer, kinder state of mind.

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Author:   Sumi Takahara-Lei
Publisher:   Mindful Pages
Imprint:   Mindful Pages
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.336kg
ISBN:  

9789376550173


ISBN 10:   937655017
Pages:   248
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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