Zen mind, beginner's mind

Zen mind, beginner's mind

by Suzuki, Shunryu

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The Zen master introduces the newcomer to the practice, nature, and basic attitudes of Zen meditation.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Zen mind, beginner's mind / by Shunryu Suzuki ; edited by Trudy Dixon ; with a preface by Huston Smith ; and an introduction by Richard Baker.

Summary

The Zen master introduces the newcomer to the practice, nature, and basic attitudes of Zen meditation.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Weatherhill
  • Place of Publication:Boston, Mass
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2005.

Notes

First rev. ed., 1999, 8th printing 2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:138 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0834800527, 9780834800526, 0834800799, 9780834800793
  • oclc:ocm58043008
  • LC Classification:BQ9288
  • Dewey Decimal:294.3/4435

Table of Contents

Preface / Huston Smith -- Introduction / Richard Baker -- Prologue : beginner's mind -- Posture -- Breathing -- Control -- Mind waves -- Mind weeds -- The marrow of zen -- No dualism -- Bowing -- Nothing special -- Single-minded way -- Repetition -- Zen and excitement -- Right effort -- No trace -- God giving -- Mistakes in practice -- Limiting your activity -- Study yourself -- To polish a tile -- Constancy -- Communication -- Negative and positive -- Nirvana, the waterfall -- Traditional zen spirit -- Transiency -- The quality of being -- Naturalness -- Emptiness -- Readiness, mindfulness -- Believing in nothing -- Attachment, non-attachment -- Calmness -- Experience, not philosophy -- Original Buddhism -- Beyond consciousness -- Buddha's enlightenment -- Epilogue : zen mind

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Subjects

Bouddhisme zen -- Doctrines Meditation -- Buddhism Zen Buddhism -- Doctrines

Writers

Suzuki, Shunryu Dixon, Trudy

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