Five Lessons On Life From Zen Buddhist Master Shunryu Suzuki

I remember when I was a teenager, I was quite stubborn. In many ways I still am. What makes my current mindset different from that of my old self is the fact that I am actively working on getting rid of this hard headed nature. I was a basketball player in high school, with delusions of future grandeur. One day the coach tried correcting my shooting stance, yet I ignored the suggestions. I knew better. The problem was my ego. It prevented me from seeing that I could be wrong. It was only after I started reading books influenced by Taoist and Zen Buddhist thought that I started waking up to all the basic mistakes I was making in my life. <a href="https://medium.com/mind-cafe/five-lessons-on-life-from-zen-buddhist-master-shunryu-suzuki-758f4468fc75">Read More</a>