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Saturday, January 9, 2021

More Beginner's Mind type stuff

 Guardian article on Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning, by Tom Vanderbilt which mentions briefly Shunryu Suzuki just like the WSJ article on the same subject featured a couple of days ago did. - thanks Louise Pryor

Reminds me of the respected phrases I ran into in Japan. - Issho benkyo - one life or all life study and shogai gakushu - lifelong learning. Whatever we learn is always new though we may see it merely as an addition. - dc