Kai T. Murano

The Monk and The Butterfly - 60 Beautiful Stories of Zen: Embracing Mindfulness, Inner Peace, and Personal Growth, A Journey Through Change and Letting Go (The Zen Path: Mindful Living Series)

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026 at 1:23am
Kai T. Murano

About this product

60 short Zen stories for calmer days. The Monk and The Butterfly is a book to read slowly. Many readers enjoy one or two stories in the morning, before bed, or whenever life feels noisy. Across ten themes, the stories explore mindfulness, positive thinking, inner peace, compassion, simplicity, adaptability, patience, letting go, gratitude, and connection. Each one offers a quiet pause and a clear idea to carry into everyday life. Inside the book you will find:60 short Zen-inspired stories
Ten themes drawn from everyday human struggles and experiences
Accessible reflections on inner peace, personal growth, and mindful living
A book you can open anywhere and return to often
You do not need any previous knowledge of Zen or Buddhism. These stories are for anyone who enjoys wisdom through story and wants a calmer, more grounded way to meet the day. Read one story. Sit with it for a moment. Return whenever you need another. Read more

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Topic Mindfulness

Product Details

ASIN B0CWYRFMC7
Publisher Independently published
Publication date March 3, 2024
Language English
Print length 208 pages
ISBN-13 979-8883581525
Item Weight 8.8 ounces
Dimensions 5.5 x 0.47 x 8.5 inches
Part of series The Zen Path:Mindful Living Series
Best Sellers Rank #132,312 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #68 in Zen Spirituality #92 in Zen Philosophy (Books) #1,536 in Inspirational Spirituality (Books)
Customer Reviews 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (567)

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