Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind

Author: Shunryu Suzuki

“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.”, , So begins this most beloved of all American Zen books. Seldom has such a small handful of words provided a teaching as rich as has this famous opening line. In a single stroke, the simple sentence cuts through the pervasive tendency students have of getting so close to Zen as to compl….Read More

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