The Unfettered Mind
Narrated by Roger Clark
- Released
- December 9, 2014
- Length
- 2 hrs 38 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
The Unfettered Mind, written by 17th-century Zen master Takuan Soho, artfully combines Japanese swordsmanship with principles of Zen, offering insights into the cultivation of intention and mindset for warriors. Addressed to the samurai Yagyu Munenori, this influential text features succinct essays focused on refining the mind, particularly in the face of conflict. Takuan, known for his intellect and wit, was a multifaceted figure in the Zen tradition, impacting later works on swordsmanship, including Musashi's Book of Five Rings.
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