In Japan, there is a word for the person who devotes their entire life to the perfection of a single craft: Shokunin (職人). Not a hobbyist. Not an expert. Someone for whom mastery is not a destination — it is a way of being.
At a time when everyone is told to diversify, multitask, and keep their options open, Shokunin makes the radical case for going deep — extraordinarily, completely, joyfully deep.
In this book, you will discover:
Excellence is not a talent. It is a decision — made daily, over years.
Perfect for readers of: Deep Work, Mastery by Robert Greene, The Art of Learning, Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Part of The Japanese Wisdom Universe — a series of 9 books on untranslatable Japanese concepts.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Most people are good. A few become extraordinary. Here is the difference.In Japan, there is a word for the person who devotes their entire life to the perfection of a single craft: Shokunin (). Not a hobbyist. Not an expert. Someone for whom mastery is not a destination - it is a way of being.At a time when everyone is told to diversify, multitask, and keep their options open, Shokunin makes the radical case for going deep - extraordinarily, completely, joyfully deep.In this book, you will discover: Why finding your one thing is not a limitation - it is a liberationThe Japanese concept of majime: serious dedication without grimnessWhy the first 10,000 hours are just the beginning - and what comes afterHow the Shokunin spirit transforms work into service - and service into meaningHow to begin the 10,000 days that build a life of masteryExcellence is not a talent. It is a decision - made daily, over years.Perfect for readers of: Deep Work, Mastery by Robert Greene, The Art of Learning, Jiro Dreams of SushiPart of The Japanese Wisdom Universe - a series of 9 books on untranslatable Japanese concepts. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798198911741
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Most people are good. A few become extraordinary. Here is the difference.In Japan, there is a word for the person who devotes their entire life to the perfection of a single craft: Shokunin (). Not a hobbyist. Not an expert. Someone for whom mastery is not a destination - it is a way of being.At a time when everyone is told to diversify, multitask, and keep their options open, Shokunin makes the radical case for going deep - extraordinarily, completely, joyfully deep.In this book, you will discover: Why finding your one thing is not a limitation - it is a liberationThe Japanese concept of majime: serious dedication without grimnessWhy the first 10,000 hours are just the beginning - and what comes afterHow the Shokunin spirit transforms work into service - and service into meaningHow to begin the 10,000 days that build a life of masteryExcellence is not a talent. It is a decision - made daily, over years.Perfect for readers of: Deep Work, Mastery by Robert Greene, The Art of Learning, Jiro Dreams of SushiPart of The Japanese Wisdom Universe - a series of 9 books on untranslatable Japanese concepts. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798198911741
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Most people are good. A few become extraordinary. Here is the difference.In Japan, there is a word for the person who devotes their entire life to the perfection of a single craft: Shokunin (??). Not a hobbyist. Not an expert. Someone for whom mastery is not a destination - it is a way of being.At a time when everyone is told to diversify, multitask, and keep their options open, Shokunin makes the radical case for going deep - extraordinarily, completely, joyfully deep.In this book, you will discover: - Why finding your one thing is not a limitation - it is a liberation- The Japanese concept of majime: serious dedication without grimness- Why the first 10,000 hours are just the beginning - and what comes after- How the Shokunin spirit transforms work into service - and service into meaning- How to begin the 10,000 days that build a life of masteryExcellence is not a talent. It is a decision - made daily, over years.Perfect for readers of: Deep Work, Mastery by Robert Greene, The Art of Learning, Jiro Dreams of SushiPart of The Japanese Wisdom Universe - a series of 9 books on untranslatable Japanese concepts. Seller Inventory # 9798198911741