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The beginner's mind is the mind of compassion. When our mind is compassionate, it is boundless. Dogen-zenji, the founder of our school, always emphasized how important it is to resume our boundless original mind. Then we are always true to ourselves, in sympathy with all beings, and can actually practice.
Zen mind is one of those enigmatic phrases used by Zen teachers to make you notice yourself, to go beyond the words and wonder what your own mind and being are. This is the purpose of all Zen teaching—to make you wonder and to answer that wondering with the deepest expression of your own nature. The calligraphy on the front of the binding ...
Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. Weatherhill: New York and Tokyo. The true purpose of Zen is to see things as they are, to observe things as they are, and to let everything go as it goes. This is to put everything under control in its widest sense. Our way is not to sit to acquire something; it is to express our true nature.
12 sie 2021 · Zen mind, beginner's mind by Suzuki, Shunryū, 1904-1971. Publication date 2010 Topics Meditation -- Zen Buddhism, Zen Buddhism -- Doctrines Publisher Boston : Shambhala ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.15 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210812163643 Republisher_operator associate-shielamae-olmilla@archive.org ...
The beginner's mind is the mind of compassion. When our mind is compassionate, it is boundless. Dogen-zenji, the founder of our school, always emphasized how important it is to resume our boundless original mind. Then we are always true to ourselves, in sympathy with all beings, and can actually practice.
A zen state of mind is a mental state in which the person is not focused on either disturbing thoughts or external stimuli. It is a state of being awake but not focused on the world outside. It’s a state of mind created by proper nourishment, healthy lifestyle, and meditation.
‘Now it is of the utmost importance for beginners in Zen to comprehend its aims clearly. What are we going to attain by doing Zazen? There are three categories: 1 Developing concentration of the mind. 2 Experiencing satori – awakening or enlightenment. 3 Making this experience personal.’ [Ko’un Yamada On Zen Practise p 75.]
