The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down
How to Be Calm in a Busy World
by Haemin Sunim
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appears in To Read While High, Spirituality, and Philosophy.
"Is it the world that's busy, or is it my mind"The world moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to. In this bestselling mindfulness guide it has sold more than three million copies in Korea, where it was a numberone bestseller for 41 weeks and received multiple best book of the year awards Haemin Sunim (which means "spontaneous wisdom"),...
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appears in To Read While High, Spirituality, and Philosophy.
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“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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