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When things don't go your way : Zen wisdom for difficult times Cover Image

When things don't go your way : Zen wisdom for difficult times / Haemin Sunim ; translated by Charles La Shure and Haemin Sunim.

When things do not go your way (other title)

Hyemin, (author,, translator.). Haemin Sunim, (author.). La Shure, Charles, (translator.).

Summary:

"From renowned Zen Buddhist teacher Haemin Sunim, a guide to turning life's challenges into opportunities for self-discovery Have you ever felt like life has thrown you a curveball? Are you struggling to overcome unexpected challenges and setbacks? Whileloss, heartbreak, and loneliness are all part of the human experience, in this warm guide, internationally bestselling author Haemin Sunim shows us that these moments can actually be rare opportunities for self-discovery, serving as stepping stones to greater things in life. Drawing on Zen Buddhist philosophy and Sunim's own experiences, When Things Don't Go Your Way helps you navigate life's challenges with resilience and grace. Whether you're dealing with rejection, uncertainty, loneliness, conflicts inrelationships, or burnout--or simply seeking to improve your mental and emotional well-being--Sunim offers a new spiritual perspective, one that helps us face life's challenges with greater ease and understanding, and offers solace and courage when we need it the most"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780143135890
ISBN: 0143135899
Physical Description: viii, 229 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher: [New York, New York] : Penguin Life, [2024]
Copyright: ©2024

Content descriptions

General Note:	The unverified Korean title is: Tangsin i purhaeng hal ttae kiŏk haeya hal mal.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- 1. When Things Don't Go Your Way -- 2. When Your Heart Is Aching -- 3. When Feeling Burned Out and Joyless -- 4. When Loneliness Visits -- 5. When Facing Uncertainty -- 6. When Enlightenment Has Yet to Occur.
Language Note:	Translated from Korean.