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I experience what Tao philosophy calls 'mushin' -- art beyond art, power beyond ego.
Chicago Reader 2010
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It helps him attain "mushin," or no-mindedness, a Zen trance karate or judo masters use to fight instinctively, without thought or hesitation.
Special Report: Seven Samurai of new Japan Inc - Yahoo! Finance 2010
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It helps him attain "mushin," or no-mindedness, a Zen trance karate or judo masters use to fight instinctively, without thought or hesitation.
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"We're mushin 'out at six, and four hours' sleep is none so long."
Chapter VI 2010
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The average newspaper pays a fresh graduate N25k/month and these people live in places like badiya, akute, alagbole and ajangbadi and mushin.
Scrumptious September Pilgrimage to Self 2006
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Without worry or thought he became one with everything around him, neither conscious nor unconscious: the state of Zen mushin, or no-mind.
Practical Demonkeeping Moore, Christopher, 1957- 1992
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Without worry or thought he became one with everything around him, neither conscious nor unconscious: the state of Zen mushin, or no-mind.
Practical Demonkeeping Moore, Christopher, 1957- 1992
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I give it back to the ape an he start mushin it up an flingin the mush everplace, an I got to go clean that up.
Forrest Gump Groom, Winston, 1944- 1986
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"We -- we mushin 'over to Yuga -- been over Bald Peak way," Joe said stumblingly.
The Snowshoe Trail Edison Marshall 1930
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"We're mushin 'out at six, and four hours' sleep is none so long."
Chapter VI 1910
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