Thinking Knowledge Comprehension   Glossary Beginner's Mind   Intelligence Enlightenment Best Articles   Beginner’s Mind is a term used to describe the mindset of a true beginner. It inspires curiosity, exploration and learning. A Beginner's Mind is also a key principle of Mindfullness.   Learn to unlearn – nothing makes you blinder than a point of view. To make discoveries, adopt a beginner's mind – look at things with new eyes. VadiK Inventor Author Founder Slides   SuperCreativity   Notes The participant's perspectives are clouded while the bystander's views are clear. Chinese proverb   A Beginner's Mind is a key to adopting a different point of view, outside-the-box thinking, discovery, and disruptive innovation. Adopting a beginner's mind is about getting out of "the box", asking lots of questions rather than assuming you know the answers. It is about reminding ourselves that the possibilities will far outweigh the problems.   Serendipity and outside-the-box thinking may be triggered equally well by seeing new things and by looking at old things with new eyes. VadiK Inventor Author Founder Slides   Amazing Thinker 360   Notes There’s a phrase in Buddhism, ‘Beginner’s mind.’ It’s wonderful to have a beginner’s mind. Steve Jobs Apple   "If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything; it is open to everything. In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind there are few.” ~ Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind “We begin with beginner’s mind, and then, if we’re lucky, we deepen it, or return to it.” ~ Joseph Goldstein     Genius Open-Minded Attitude  ▪  Curiosity Awakening Question Knowledge Hacking Serendipity Entrepreneurial Serendipity Breakthrough Thinker Challenge Assumptions Think Outside the Box  ▪  Break Rules       How to use this information ① "Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own." ~ Bruce Lee ② Sleep on this information – your powerful superconscious mind will tell you how to use it when you wake up