
Do you crave deeper knowledge? Go Zen and learn to forget
For the clarity of a “beginner’s mind” and a path to true and lasting wisdom, one must fully embrace “not-knowing.” KEY TAKEAWAYS By Thomas Moore Excerpted from The Eloquence of Silence: Surprising Wisdom in Tales of Emptiness ©2023 by Thomas Moore. Printed with permission from New World Library www.newworldlibrary.com It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know. I do not get nearer by a hair’s breadth to any natural object so long as I presume that I have an introduction to it from some learned man. To conceive of it with a total apprehension I must for … Continue reading Do you crave deeper knowledge? Go Zen and learn to forget