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HourLife Collection · 8 books · 51 insights
The Japanese Way
Ikigai, wabi-sabi, kaizen — wisdom from Japanese philosophy and culture.
Collection Index
A shelf with an argument.
Every collection gathers books around a practical life problem. Open the title that feels closest, then let the shelf widen the frame.
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Ganbatte!
Do your utmost with what today allows, then let today be enough.
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Goodbye, Things
The less I have, the more I feel like myself.
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Ikigai
Ikigai is not a luxury reserved for the retired or the young. It's not something that happens to you. It's something you practice, every single day.
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Pure Invention
Japan's genius wasn't just in what it created—it was in creating things the world didn't know it needed until they arrived.
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The Courage to Be Disliked
The courage to be disliked is the key that unlocks the door to freedom.
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The best way to find out what we truly need is to get rid of what we don't.
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9 Japanese Habits That Will Change Your Life
Progress is not a leap. It's a step.
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The Book of Five Rings
Read the full book for the complete picture.
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