The Unfettered Mind by Takuan Soho
Writings from a Zen Master to a Master Swordsman
An exploration of Zen applied to the martial path, it offers letters of guidance that cultivate a mind free from fixation so action can be spontaneous and unhindered. Blending practical counsel on training, ethics, and strategy with reflections on non-attachment and awareness, it unites body and mind in clear, fluid presence. The teachings emphasize composure and moral responsibility amid conflict, showing how freedom from clinging unlocks true skill.
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- Nationality
- Japanese
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 120-160
- Original Language
- Japanese
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