Let the Samurai Be Your Guide (eBook)

The Seven Bushido Pathways to Personal Success

Lori Tsugawa Whaley (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
192 Seiten
Tuttle Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4629-2143-0 (ISBN)

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"e;Bushido, the samurai code of ethics, prepares each of us to see what is important in life. It's truly the foundation for being a great human being."e; Patsy Surh O'Connell, President of the Asia Pacific Cultural CenterLeadership lessons inspired by the Samurai spirit and the resilience of Japanese American pioneers.In Let the Samurai Be Your Guide, Lori Tsugawa Whaleya third-generation Japanese American, author, keynote speaker, and professional life coachdelivers a heartfelt tribute to the Nisei (second-generation Japanese Americans) while drawing upon the enduring principles of Bushido, the Samurai code of ethics. This book explores how the Samurai ethos shaped Japanese culture and influenced the remarkable leadership of individuals who navigated profound challenges with courage, integrity, and honor.Whaley interweaves the seven tenets of Bushidocourage, integrity, benevolence, respect, honesty, honor, and loyaltywith the compelling stories of historical figures, including:Senator Daniel Inouye, a World War II hero and trailblazing statesmanChiune Sugihara, the diplomat who risked everything to save thousands during the HolocaustMichi Nishiura Weglyn, an advocate for justice who illuminated the experiences of Japanese American interneesThrough these narratives, Let the Samurai Be Your Guide illustrates how Nisei leaders applied Samurai principles to confront adversity, rebuild communities, and make lasting contributions to society.Rather than focusing on martial prowess, this book highlights the moral strength, resilience, and service to others at the heart of Bushido. Whaley invites readers to connect with these values, offering guidance for leading with integrity and purpose in today's complex world. This unique blend of history and cultural insight celebrates the Nisei legacy and its profound lessons for leadership and humanity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.3.2020
• Zusatzinfo: 16-page of b&w photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 130 x 130 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Schlagworte: Black Belt • Bushido • bushido book • bushido code • bushido inazo nitobe • bushido mythos • bushido nitobe • code of the samurai • History of Japan • Japanese culture • Japanese history • japanese history and culture • Japanese Martial Arts • Japanese martial arts books • japanese military • Japanese philosophy • japanese samurai art • japanese samurai history • Japanese Society • Martial Arts • martial arts books • martial arts gifts • martial arts history • martial arts quotes • martial arts training • military history • Nitobe • Nitobe Inazo • Samurai • samurai armor • samurai books • samurai culture • samurai history • samurai history books • samurai warriors • Way of the Warrior
• ISBN-10: 1-4629-2143-4 / 1462921434
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4629-2143-0 / 9781462921430