Shinto at Home

Name: Shinto at Home
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ISBN: 9789376554492

Gratitude, Order, and Everyday Blessings

Sumi Takahara-Lei

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English

Mindful Pages
28 April 2026

Christianity; Christian theology; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem; DIY: house maintenance manuals; Household hints

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Shinto at Home is a gentle guide to making ordinary rooms feel quietly sacred. Instead of offering another system for decluttering or redecorating, it invites you to look again at your hallway, your kitchen table, your balcony, and ask: how might I treat this place as a companion rather than a container? Drawing on the everyday sensibility of Japanese Shinto, Sumi Takahara-Lei shows how small gestures of thanks, order, and seasonal awareness can transform how you live where you live. Grounded and practical, the book explains Shinto in plain language and then walks you through creating home altar ideas, simple water and salt rites, and short morning bows that fit easily into busy schedules. You will learn how to bring in seasonal tokens without clutter, weave family gratitude rituals into meals and bedtimes, and use mindful housekeeping as a way to honour your rooms instead of battling them. There is no pressure to convert, perform perfectly, or own special objects; you work with what you have. Shinto at Home is for anyone drawn to japanese home rituals, seeking simple spiritual practices that are rooted in everyday life rather than distant retreats. Whether you rent a studio or share a bustling family house, this book helps you cultivate everyday gratitude practice and honouring living space in ways that feel natural, respectful, and quietly sustaining. It is an invitation to let your home become a place of everyday blessings.

By: Sumi Takahara-Lei
Imprint: Mindful Pages
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 404g
ISBN: 9789376554492
ISBN 10: 9376554493
Pages: 300
Publication Date: 28 April 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active