Japanese Health

Since the first whiff of information came from Japan that there might still be traditional Japanese Reiki practitioners in Japan, we became intrigued with the system of Reiki's Japanese past. We travelled to Japan (with our two year old in tow) to see if we could find out anything else about it. In Japan we met with teachers who taught a mixture of both traditional styles of Reiki and its more modern versions.

Discover the ancient Japanese secret ways to see joy, meaning, and purpose in every single day of your life. Ikigai, or the Japanese concept of finding your purpose, is the key to living a meaningful life. If there’s one people group who have mastered the art of living - and living well, it’s definitely the Okinawans of Japan. Famous for being the world’s longest-living people, they attribute their joy and contentment to finding their ikigai. It’s the reason why they live longer, happier, and better lives than the rest of us. So how does knowing your ikigai change your life?

Walking is something we do every day. But in Japan, it has been elevated into an art—a practice of strength, mindfulness, and longevity. From the efficient strides of samurai couriers and Zen monks to today’s science-backed fitness routines, Japanese walking (Namba Aruki and beyond) has helped people build endurance, calm the mind, and live longer, healthier lives. Now, you can bring this ancient-meets-modern practice into your own life with a clear, practical guide. Why This Book MattersMost people think walking isn’t “enough” compared to running or hitting the gym.

Según los japoneses, todo el mundo tiene un ikigai, un motivo para existir. Algunos lo han encontrado y son conscientes de su ikigai, otros lo llevan dentro, pero todavía lo están buscando. Este es uno de los secretos para una vida larga, joven y feliz como la que llevan los habitantes de Okinawa, la isla más longeva del mundo.

Written by a Japanese-born author who grew up with this philosophy woven into everyday life, this is not a Western fitness book with Japanese aesthetics glued on top. The method, the mindset, the recovery rituals—all of it comes from the inside out. What you'll find inside will challenge everything the wellness industry has told you about exercise after 50.

The half a million copy bestseller from Japan. What if everything you’ve been told about ageing is wrong? Age eighty is a turning point. It is the threshold at which most people will experience physical ailments and might even need everyday support and long-term care. Dr Hideki Wada, one of...

Por que existem pessoas que sabem o que querem, enquanto outras definham na confusão? Segundo os japoneses, o segredo é encontrar seu ikigai, conceito que pode ser traduzido como razão para viver. Ter um ikigai claro e definido proporciona a satisfação e o propósito que justificam nossa existência, sendo, para muitos, também a chave da longevidade.

「健康診断の結果があまり良くなかった」「脂肪肝と言われた」少しでも肝臓で気になることがあるそこのあなた!数値が下がれば薬で抑える。その繰り返しで、肝臓はボロボロになっていく……。そんな「対症療法」という名のつぎはぎの修繕を、一生続けていきますか?本書は、標準治療が対症療法という現状を打破するため大学病院を飛び出し、通常の診療をしながら肝臓再生医療も行う斉藤医師による、肝臓と肝臓病の基礎知識、肝臓治療の記録です。

Ikigai means "that which makes life worth living," and behind this concept lies a philosophy that enables every person to find their personal path to a fulfilled and content life. Ikigai is open to everyone. It requires no training or special skills – only the sincere desire to change your life for the better. So let this practical guide take you by the hand – on your journey to satisfaction, happiness, and harmony.

What if there were a land where people lived longer than anywhere else on earth, the obesity rate was the lowest in the developed world, and women in their forties still looked like they were in their twenties? Wouldn't you want to know their extraordinary secret? Japanese-born Naomi Moriyama...

The power is within you to change your life for the better. Why do I worry so much? Why can’t I break bad habits? Why do I struggle with relationships? I'm trying my best, so why doesn't it work out? The answer to these questions may surprise you: the problems you have are there to keep you...

Our lives and our minds have gotten cluttered. Stress and anxiety have become a part of our lives. Even the things that should bring joy and happiness in our lives become a reason for sorrow. This is a sorry state of affairs, and it must change. If you are also feeling the same frustrations in your life, then this audiobook is just for you.

「四毒抜き」には続きがあった――！ 本当の健康は、「四得摂り」で完結する。 「疲れにくい身体になった！」 「リバウンドしなくなった！」 「体調の波がなくなった！」 YouTube登録者数57万人超！ 「四毒抜き」で話題の著者が提唱する、「最強の食事術」とは？

鬱病、肥満、散漫な集中力、慢性疲労、モチベーションの低下、不眠、弱い意志力など、一見バラバラのように見える問題も、根っこまで下りてみれば実は同じもの。すべては一本の線でつながっています。