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The Lazy Guru's Guide to Life: A Mindful Approach to Achieving More by Doing Less

Are you stressed out, feel like you're in a creative rut, or are having trouble taming your inner control freak? Welcome to THE LAZY GURU'S GUIDE TO LIFE, an innovative, inspiring, and illustrated guide to effortless and mindful self-improvement.

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The concept of being lazy goes back thousands of years. It's what the Chinese sages call Wu Weior "no trying," a natural way of being—a flow state—where the body is relaxed and attention is focused. So if your world seems like it's spinning too fast and can't be stopped, the Lazy Guru is here to show you how anyonecan be effortlessly creative and return themselves to flow without years of meditation or therapy. Through a series of games and activities, Shorter provides readers with practical problem-solving skills; down-to-earth means for restoring inspiration, relaxation and creativity; and, above all else, peace of mind.

Subject
self-helppsychology
Themes
spirituality
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages
Form
graphic novels

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