Prologue
BECOMING MAMA-SAN
Author’s Note
Chapter One
THE PRIVILEGE OF A SIMPLE LIFE
Chapter Two
HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?
Chapter Three
THE DOORWAY OF BOREDOM
Chapter Four
DO WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE WITH GRATITUDE
Chapter Five
THE PATHWAY TO FORGIVENESS
Chapter Six
RECONCILING DIFFERENCES
Chapter Seven
EMBRACING THE SELF: JAPAN
Chapter Eight
THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY
Chapter Nine
A GOOD DEATH IS PART OF A GOOD LIFE
Chapter Ten
LEAVING A LEGACY
AFTERWORD
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND RESOURCES
ABOUT THE AUTHOR