--- product_id: 500874955 title: "Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee" price: "¥2318" currency: JPY in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/500874955-be-water-my-friend-the-teachings-of-bruce-lee store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee **Price:** ¥2318 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee - **How much does it cost?** ¥2318 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/500874955-be-water-my-friend-the-teachings-of-bruce-lee) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Bruce Lee’s daughter illuminates her father’s most powerful life philosophies—demonstrating how martial arts are a perfect metaphor for personal growth, and how we can practice those teachings every day. "Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless like water." Bruce Lee is a cultural icon, renowned the world over for his martial arts and film legacy. But Lee was also a deeply philosophical thinker, learning at an early age that martial arts are more than just an exercise in physical discipline—they are an apt metaphor for living a fully realized life. Now, in Be Water, My Friend , Lee’s daughter Shannon shares the concepts at the core of his philosophies, showing how they can serve as tools of personal growth and self-actualization. Each chapter brings a lesson from Bruce Lee’s teachings, expanding on the foundation of his iconic “be water” philosophy. Over the course of the book, we discover how being like water allows us to embody fluidity and naturalness in life, bringing us closer to our essential flowing nature and our ability to be powerful, self-expressed, and free. Through previously untold stories from her father’s life and from her own journey in embodying these lessons, Shannon presents these philosophies in tangible, accessible ways. With Bruce Lee’s words as a guide, she encourages readers to pursue their essential selves and apply these ideas and practices to their everyday lives—whether in learning new things, overcoming obstacles, or ultimately finding their true path. Be Water, My Friend is an inspirational invitation to us all, a gentle call to action to consider our lives with new eyes. It is also a testament to how one man's exploration and determination transcended time and place to ignite our imaginations—and to inspire many around the world to transform their lives. Review: Absolutely enlightening - Be water my friend - the philosophy of is literally a phenomenal compilation by Shannon Lee about her phenomenal father . This books tells that Bruce Lee was not just a phenomenal martial arts icon ,but a profound thinker ,prolific philosopher and a man weaving and converting words into action . He was a true example of self realized and self actualized personality. Extremely motivating, enlightening compilation which can help transmute and transmogrify anyone's personality. A great salute a great daughter of a dauntless, formidable and invincible fighter- Shannon Lee Review: Very profound! - Should be read by as many people as possible. The book makes you understand what it means to be human and how to reach your highest potential. I won't be surprised if it is considered a classic in the years to come. Kudos to Shannon Lee for writing it from the heart! ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #41,084 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #6 in Martial Arts (Books) #298 in Self-Esteem (Books) #798 in Biographies & Autobiographies (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 5,297 Reviews | ## Images ![Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/9154mBVYj0L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely enlightening *by R***I on 9 April 2026* Be water my friend - the philosophy of is literally a phenomenal compilation by Shannon Lee about her phenomenal father . This books tells that Bruce Lee was not just a phenomenal martial arts icon ,but a profound thinker ,prolific philosopher and a man weaving and converting words into action . He was a true example of self realized and self actualized personality. Extremely motivating, enlightening compilation which can help transmute and transmogrify anyone's personality. A great salute a great daughter of a dauntless, formidable and invincible fighter- Shannon Lee ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very profound! *by A***Y on 5 December 2021* Should be read by as many people as possible. The book makes you understand what it means to be human and how to reach your highest potential. I won't be surprised if it is considered a classic in the years to come. Kudos to Shannon Lee for writing it from the heart! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🥳🥳 *by D***A on 24 February 2026* Best part of my life I never read this book ## Frequently Bought Together - Be Water, My Friend - Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living (Bruce Lee Library) - Tao of Jeet Kune Do: New Expanded Edition --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.jp/products/500874955-be-water-my-friend-the-teachings-of-bruce-lee](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/500874955-be-water-my-friend-the-teachings-of-bruce-lee) --- *Product available on Desertcart Japan* *Store origin: JP* *Last updated: 2026-11-02*