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This is Optimal Living Daily. Approaching life with beginner's mind by Leo Babouda of zenhabits.net.

And I'm Justin Mollick. Let's jump right into today's post as we optimize your life. Approaching life with beginner's mind by Leah Babouda

of Zenhabits.comnet. A lot of our troubles could be solved by one simple practice. A lot of Babouda of Zen Habits.net. A lot of our troubles could be solved by one simple practice.

A lot of joy could be found with the same practice.

And it's simple.

Practicing life with a beginner's mind.

I'm stealing this, of course, from Zen Buddhism's Shoshin and Shunrui's Suzuki's

Zen Mind, and I've written about it numerous

times, but it's more fundamental than most people realize. It's not just something you practice

when you're learning something, though dropping the expert's mind and seeing the learning as a

beginner is an important practice in learning.

It's something you can practice every single moment of the day, if you can remember to do so.

What is beginner's mind?

It's dropping our expectations and preconceived ideas about something

and seeing things with an open mind, fresh eyes, just like a beginner. If you ever learn something

new, you can remember what that's like. You're probably confused because you don't know how to do

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