The Snail is Slow but Never Late
Description
This collection of thoughts and short stories imbued with wisdom invites us to open our eyes to the world around us and appreciate the small things which bring us joy. It is a poetic and soothing reminder to grasp and appreciate the beauty of the present moment. Written by Jung-mok, a Buddhist nun from Korea, who teaches us to free ourselves from the stress of our modern lives.
‘On a human scale, the snail’s speed is ridiculously show, but on a world scale, it’s just perfect.’
In this comforting and calming book, Jung-mok teaches us how to slow down and free ourselves from the stress of our busy modern lives.
Through stories rooted in the natural world and Buddhist philosophy, Jung-mok shares her kind wisdom and simple practices to help us live a happy live. This book will open your eyes to the beauty that surrounds you and allows you to find peace and stillness from within.
Illustrated with charming pen-and-ink drawings throughout, this beautiful little book is a soothing balm for the soul.
Details
- Author: Jung-mok
- Publisher: Quercus Publishing
- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 25/09/2025
- ISBN: 9781529442588
- B-Code: B080568
- Illustrated: B/w line illustrations
- Pages: 240
- Dimensions: 199x138mm
