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The Way of Nagomi: Unlocking the Japanese Secret to Inner Peace and Harmony

A Journey to Discover the Essence of Nagomi

"Nagomi" - a word that defies easy translation, yet embodies the very core of Japanese life. It's not just a concept, it's a way of being, a philosophy that permeates everything from the intricate art of food preparation to the profound appreciation for the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms. This book, "The Way of Nagomi," invites you to embark on a journey of self-discovery, exploring the profound wisdom that has shaped Japanese culture for centuries.

Embracing the Power of Balance

Global bestselling author Ken Mogi delves into the heart of nagomi, revealing its secrets to achieving inner peace and emotional balance. He challenges the conventional wisdom that happiness lies solely in chasing positive experiences. Instead, he argues that true harmony lies in embracing the full spectrum of life's experiences, both positive and negative. By integrating these contrasting elements, we can create a profound sense of balance and well-being.

A Practical Guide to Living in Harmony

"The Way of Nagomi" is not merely a theoretical exploration; it's a practical guide to applying nagomi principles to all aspects of your life. Ken provides clear and actionable strategies for:

* **Nurturing harmonious relationships:** Discover how to cultivate understanding and maintain peace even when disagreements arise.

* **Embracing continuous growth:** Learn how to embrace new experiences without compromising your authentic self.

* **Finding tranquility in every moment:** Cultivate a sense of inner peace, regardless of external circumstances.

* **Creating a harmonious blend:** Discover the art of combining seemingly contrasting elements to achieve beautiful balance.

* **Gaining a deeper understanding of Japanese philosophy:** Uncover the wisdom and beauty of Japanese culture and its emphasis on finding harmony in the everyday.

Achieve True Fulfillment and Live a Life Filled with Nagomi

Ken Mogi's insightful and engaging writing guides you to a deeper understanding of the Japanese way of life and its enduring principles. By delving into Japan's history, traditions, and cultural nuances, he offers a comprehensive toolkit for achieving true fulfillment and embracing the transformative power of nagomi. "The Way of Nagomi" is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to cultivate a more peaceful, balanced, and satisfying life.

<p>An Ocean of Minutes</p>

<p>'An Ocean of Minutes&nbsp;is that rare thing - a speculative novel that is as heartfelt as it is philosophical. An original and compelling novel unlike anything you'll read this year'

Esi Edugyan, author of&nbsp;Washington Black</p>

<p>A heartbreaking and timely novel about courage, yearning, the cost of holding onto the past - and the price of letting it go.</p>

<p>Polly and Frank are young and in love, a lifetime together before them. But one evening in 1980, as the Texas sun sets over their shoulders, the world is suddenly pulled apart by a deadly virus. Within months, Frank is dying. Polly can save him, but only if she agrees to a radical plan: to time travel to 1993 for a corporation who can fund his life-saving treatment. She can only go forward, she cannot go back. And she must leave everything she loves behind, including Frank.</p>

<p>All they have is the promise of a future together: they will find each other again in twelve years' time, in Galveston, Texas, where the sea begins.</p>

<p>But when something goes wrong and Polly arrives late, Frank is nowhere to be found. Completely alone, Polly must navigate a terrifying new world to find him, and to discover if their love has endured.</p>

<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE GILLER PRIZE 2018</p>

<p>'The clear-eyed, evocative writing here is reminiscent of Margaret Atwood, and anyone familiar with&nbsp;The Handmaid's Tale&nbsp;will find resonance in these pages... a devastating debut'

Toronto Star</p>

<p>'An Ocean Of Minutes&nbsp;absolutely swept me away'

Red&nbsp;Magazine</p>

<p>'A profound meditation on the inhumanity of class and the limits of love... This is a story about the malleability of time, but at its core lives something timeless'

Omar El Akkad, author of&nbsp;American War</p>

<p>Financial Joy</p>

<p>As seen on ITV's This Morning! A life-changing 10-week plan to help you to turn your life around and design a path to financial freedom, enriched with the small experiences that bring you joy.</p>

<p>Stop worrying about money. Start enjoying your life.</p>

<p>You might be struggling in debt, living paycheque to paycheque, or worried about preparing for retirement; maybe you're considering your first investment, or you just want an escape plan from the '9 to 5'. Wherever you are on your journey, this book will revolutionize your lifestyle and your relationship with money.</p>

<p>Authors Ken and Mary Okoroafor started out as resource-poor, working-class immigrants and have built a life of financial independence and joyful moments through hard work, smart saving and savvy investing. They know what it feels like to start from ground zero, and as a chartered accountant and former CFO, Ken shares his financial expertise to help you unlock the secret to building wealth.</p>

<p>You'll learn how to take control of your finances, develop good money habits, become debt-free, invest in assets and multiply your income so you can create the freedom to travel, spend time with your loved ones and plan for a stress-free (early) retirement - all whilst prioritising your wellbeing and having fun!</p>

<p>It also includes a dozen real-life interviews with singles, couples and those with children, from different backgrounds, age groups and stages of their money journey, including a few well-known public figures.</p>

<p>Financial joy can be achieved by anyone - and it can start today, not tomorrow.</p>