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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice by Shunryu Suzuki

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice audiobook runs 3 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter Coyote (about 2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3listening hrs
World Religionsstore shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 3 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 4,755 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice is an audiobook by Shunryu Suzuki: a 3-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Coyote, released April 19, 2006, on the World Religions shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Coyote
Released
April 19, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World Religions
ISBN
9781607472438

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How long is the Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice audiobook?

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice runs 3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2 hours.

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Who narrates Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice?

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice is narrated by Peter Coyote.