It’s a concept from Zen Buddhism that means approaching things with a beginner’s mindset.
"If your mind is empty... It is open to everything. In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind, there are few."
- Shunryu Suzuki (author of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind)
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“If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything, it is open to everything. In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few.”
"In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few."
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