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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind : 50th Anniversary Edition by Shunryū Suzuki is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind : 50th Anniversary Edition about?
"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 of Shunryu Suzuki's classic. In a single stroke, the simple sentence cuts through the pervasive tendency students have of getting so close to Zen as to completely miss what it's all about. An instant teaching on the first page. And that's just the beginn
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Shunryū Suzuki
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781590302675
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Body Mind & Spirit, Fiction, Self Help
- Rating
- 4.23 / 5 (352 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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