Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

At the end of the Afterword I wrote for the 40th anniversary issue of ZMBM, it says to go to zmbm.net for more - that page redirects to this page. More will be added. -dc (10-08-10).

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Suzuki, Shunryu. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice. Weatherhill, 1970. [The famous first book of Suzuki's lectures. On the cover it says: Informal talks on Zen meditation and practice.]

the Shambhala link to Shambhala books by Shunryu Suzuki which are editions of ZMBM and Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, Author of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind [edited by DC] . Amazon link. Shambhala Publications link and Amazon link to the 40th anniversary issue of ZMBM.

ZMBM at 40 (the afterword to the 40th anniversary issue of ZMBM by DC).

ZMBM at 40 - with notes and links and a few lines that were cut.

Suzuki books page on cuke.com

Read the original Beginner's Mind lecture and the edited version, the Prologue from ZMBM , also from ZMBM, the Preface and chapter named Repetition.

3-13-09 - ZMBM at Thirty-eight and Counting. This is the unedited version of an article written by me, DC, for the fall 2008, 25th anniversary, issue of Inquiring Mind for their Dharma Treasure series]

ZMBM in Crooked Cucumber

Earliest Shunryu Suzuki Lectures

Finding the ZMBM manuscript - 5-17-08

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Go to shunryusuzuki.com to the Shunryu Suzuki Lecture Index to see the original lectures ZMBM was based on. They're marked in the second column with a little ZM and the page number.