Omoiyari: The Japanese Art of Compassion

by Erin Niimi Longhurst

Book Overview

'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.'

This book will help you embrace omoiyari and bring joy and happiness into your own life and the lives of others.

Care, consideration and empathy underpin all aspects of daily life in Japan and are essential to the social spirit...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0008444927
• ISBN13: 9780008444921
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 6.9"