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Open to all the possibilities ~ Shunryu Suzuki

Open to all the possibilities ~ Shunryu Suzuki was last modified: September 29th, 2019 by dorjeduck

The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the expert, ready to accept, to doubt, and open to all the possibilities.


Shunryu Suzuki

from the book Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

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  • The teaching of transiency
  • The awareness that you are here
  • Nothing outside yourself can cause any trouble
  • Do not be bothered by anything
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Shunryu Suzuki

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  • Biography:
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