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Omoiyari - by Erin Niimi Longhurst (Hardcover)

Omoiyari - by  Erin Niimi Longhurst (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p> <em>'Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion - putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comfortable.'</em> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> <em>'Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion - putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comfortable.'</em> </p><p>This book will help you embrace omoiyari and bring joy and happiness into your own life and the lives of others.</p><p>Care, consideration and empathy underpin all aspects of daily life in Japan and are essential to the social spirit. From <em>Omotenashi</em> (Japanese hospitality), <em>Kirei</em> (cleanliness and organisation) and <em>Mottainai</em> (reducing waste) to <em>Zakka</em> (finding beauty in the mundane) and <em>Senbazuru</em> (the origami art of folding one thousand paper cranes), there are so many different ways that the Japanese emphasise the importance of community and helping others.</p><p>With practical and actionable advice throughout, you can learn how to incorporate Japanese culture and the art of compassion into your daily life, because even the smallest of considerate actions can make a world of difference.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Erin Niimi Longhurst is a half-Japanese, half-British writer and columnist, and the author of <em>Japonisme: Ikigai, forest bathing, wabi-sabi and more. </em>She is a director at a digital agency, working with purpose-led organisations to help them tell stories more effectively online. She has a degree in Social Anthropology from the University of Manchester, and currently splits her time between London and New York.</p>

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