MINDFULNESS AND SURFING

Subtitle Reflections for Saltwater Souls

Sam Bleakley
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Mindfulness and Surfing casts a fresh perspective on this popular sport, and explores how riding the waves can be the ultimate meditation. Engaging author Sam Bleakley takes us on a soulful journey across the tideline of his personal and philosophical travels. Through lunar cycles and river surfing to the Taoism of nature, he reveals an acute awareness of what the oceans can tell us about our place in the natural world. Meditating on one of nature’ s greatest elements – its salty swells, flow and peaks – he shares life lessons in mindfulness that will be relished by surfer and non-surfer alike. 

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Format Hardcover Book 144 Pages
ISBN:
ISBN 9781782403296
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Size5.12 in x 7.87 in / 130.00 mm x 200.00 mm
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Published Date May 5th, 2016
Sam Bleakley

Sam Bleakley is a writer, geographer, filmmaker, adventure activist, surf contest commentator, lecturer in sustainable tourism and former European longboard champion. Sam is a specialist on emerging surf cultures, with particular interest in a new wave of Asian surfers who advocate the ancient practices of mindfulness in Buddhism and Taoism.  

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