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“jonathan reggio”

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  • One Day the Shadow Passed

    by Jonathan Reggio ...
    An uplifting contemporary fable to take heed of in our busy 21st century worldFeeling ill at ease with contemporary life, James leaves the teeming cities behind and sets out on a pilgrimage across rural Japan, in search of wisdom. During his travels he gets lost in a wild wood and meets a young Japanese farmer who is trying to live a new kind of life. James is inspired by him and lets this man ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

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  • A Monk's Guide to a Clean House and Mind

    by Shoukei Matsumoto ...
    'Think of your house as an allegory for your body. Keep cleaning it every day.'In this Japanese bestseller a Buddhist monk explains the traditional cleaning techniques that will help cleanse not only your house - but your soul.Sweep away your worldly cares with this guide to living a cleaner, calmer, happier life. Drawing on ancient Zen household techniques, Buddhist monk Keisuke Matsumoto shows ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • At Home in Japan

    A Foreign Woman's Journey of Discovery

    by Rebecca Otowa ...
    "This portrait of Japanese country life reminds us that at its core, a happy and healthy life is based on the bonds of food, family, tradition, community, and the richness of nature" —John Einarsen, Founding Editor and Art Director of Kyoto JournalWhat would it be like to move to Japan, leaving everyone you know behind, to become part of a traditional Japanese household? At Home in Japan tells an ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • 11 Simple Ways to Japanese Garden

    by Russ Chard ...
    If you have ever dreamed of having your own calm, tranquil and beautifully designed Japanese garden space at your home then '11 Simple Ways To Turn Your Garden Japanese' will give you some inspiring ideas that won't break the bank. From basic small space gardens to much larger Japanese style gardens this book explains the principles of Japanese garden design, shows you design plans, pictures, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • A Book of Simple Living

    Brief Notes from the Hills

    by Ruskin Bond ...
    'Mist fills the Himalayan valleys, and monsoon rain sweeps across the hills. Sometimes, during the day, a bird visits me-a deep purple whistling thrush. She perches on the window sill, and looks out with me at the rain.' This personal diary records the many small moments that constitute a life of harmony-with the self, the natural world, and friends, family and passersby. In these pages, we watch ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Tales in Colour and Other Stories

    by Kunzang Choden ...
    These deceptively simple stories uncover both the complexity and irony of women’s lives in Bhutan today. They show how ordinary lives, choices and experiences are both remarkable and poignant. In ‘I am a Small Person’, a despised woman uses her feminity as a means to control a man; the young girl in ‘I Won’t ask Mother’ suddenly feels empowered and confident when she makes a decision without ... Read more

    $2.85 CAD

  • Under the Holy Lake

    A Memoir of Eastern Bhutan

    by Ken Haigh ...
    Series series Wayfarer
    Inaccessible for most of its history, the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has long fascinated the West. Today, wealthy travelers are admitted in small groups, but in 1987, when Ken Haigh arrived as a volunteer to teach in a small high school, foreign travelers were as hard to find in the kingdom as telephones or toilet paper. Under the Holy Lake describes a two-year sojourn in the valley of ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Gentle Plea for Chaos

    by Mirabel Osler ...
    In this book the author describes the way her garden evolved and how, without meaning to do so, she let it take over her life. She suggests moving away from planning, regimentation and gardening with the mentality of a stamp-collector. Frequently funny and always stimulating, she writes of the alchemy of gardens, of the 19th-century plant-collectors and plant illustrators and of the gardening ... Read more

    $16.29 CAD

  • Skimming Stones

    and other ways of being in the wild

    by Rob Cowen, Leo Critchley ...
    Skimming Stones and Other Ways of Being Wild is a book of simple skills that can help us to interact with nature, achieve a deeper connection with it and even step inside another dimension.Rob Cowen and Leo Critchley teach us, for example, making and flying a kite, making an elder whistle, damming a stream and building a den - and at the same time teach us about life.Their techniques are intended ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Japan Home

    Inspirational Design Ideas

    by Lisa Parramore, Chadine Flood Gong ...
    Whether you're remodeling your house, redesigning your apartment or just looking for a book of design ideas, Japan Home is a beautiful and indispensable resource full of practical information, shopping resources and inspiration.Japanese interior design has long been renowned for its spare beauty, utility and grace. Today, more and more people outside Japan are incorporating Japanese features in ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • The Gift of a Garden

    by Alice Taylor ...
    'This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.' Alice TaylorAlice's garden is her refuge, her solace. In this book, she invites you into this special place. Inherited from Uncle Jacky, it was for many years a kind of wilderness, until Alice finally managed to get around to ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Passionate Gardener

    Adventures of an Ardent Green Thumb

    by Des Kennedy ...
    In this rollicking read, Des Kennedy demonstrates his unerring skill with a satirical pitchfork. The 13 short pieces here roam widely and wildly, examining, among other things, common idiosyncrasies and the collective chaos of garden clubs. The book hilariously ponders the host of psychopathologies that afflict plants people,” from weather phobias and general anxiety disorders to obsessive ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus