The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy runs 2.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Louis Ozawa Changchien (about 1.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 2.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2.7 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 8,218 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Louis Ozawa Changchien
Louis Ozawa Changchien narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 17 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mindfulness & Meditation shelf
431 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- Find the Good: Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small-Town Obituary Writer.
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy is an audiobook by Shunmyo Masuno: a 2.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Louis Ozawa Changchien, released April 2, 2019, on the Mindfulness & Meditation and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Louis Ozawa Changchien
- Released
- April 2, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mindfulness & Meditation, Lessons in Philosophy, Self-Development
- ISBN
- 9781984847003
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy as an audiobook?
The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy runs 2.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.8 hours.
Is The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy?
The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy is narrated by Louis Ozawa Changchien.