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Sweeping Changes: Discovering the Joy of Zen in Everyday Tasks - Softcover

Thorp, Gary

 
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A Zen approach to housekeeping explains how to restore one's sense of wonder and well-being through the everyday actions of cleaning and caring for one's home and reveals the wisdom and meaning in such domestic rituals as dusting a shelf, raking leaves, or making the bed. Reprint.

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an extension of yourself; therefore, when your home is in turmoil, your life is in turmoil. However, when you attend to your home, you begin to feel less hurried and more in tune with the world around you. There is delight and calm to be found in the midst of washing dishes or changing the water in a vase of flowers; there is pleasure to be experienced in the repetitions of daily life.

In Sweeping Changes, Gary Thorp shows how the principles of Zen can bring harmony and peace to your life at home. You don t need special surroundings or to sit quietly in a formal posture to achieve the tranquillity of Zen; you can find it anywhere in the action of dusting a shelf, organizing your closet, or feeding your cat. As Thorp conveys in sparkling prose, many everyday activities provide an opportunity for Zen practice, satisfaction, and spiritual growth. Whether you live in a small room, an apartment, or a palace, this delightful, insightful book will not only change y

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