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Pragmatic Buddhism

You're Doing It Wrong (And That's the Point): Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

April 17, 2026·38 min
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What if the hardest thing in the world is simply sitting still? In this episode, Aaron from the St. Louis sangha leads our community through the opening of Suzuki's classic Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, and the conversation ranges from the pressure to always be productive to what it means to just observe without acting to why being terrible at something might actually be your greatest advantage.

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