# beginners mind Treat everything as a learning opportunity. So much here to explore about jumping into [[work with no expectations]], how to [[give yourself permission to play]], etc. There are tons of resources to link and integrate. **Shoshin:** for Zen Buddhists, this word refers to "a beginner's mind—a state of openness and [[wonder|wonder]] that allows a person to approach life unfettered by the preconceptions, biases or habits associated with knowledge and experience." --- tags: #creativity #process #mindset home: [[! creative mindset]]