Prayer is not addressed to someone outside of you,It is the manifest form of harmonization with your deepest Nature.Through prayer, you realign yourself with the
Prayer is not addressed to someone outside of you,It is the manifest form of harmonization with your deepest Nature.Through prayer, you realign yourself with the
Understand…understand again,remember,remember again Four lines,Two instructions,One calling Eternal PracticeResidingBeing. You who reside comfortably,You are still homeless.You who exist from and within the world,You are a
To obscure the practice of simple sitting with words is blasphemous.Sitting zazen is the direct gateway to the profound meaning pointed to by spiritual texts
Striking the singing bowl in the meditation areas is a primary responsibility,just as fundamental as that of the tenzo, the cook in Zen temples. Both,
Today, I see religions as stalls, shelves from which one helps oneself, boxes into which one plunges one’s hands to pull out elements that clutter
Zazen is…a thousand things,but above all,zazen is a very powerful bodily experience. One can conceal it, love it, or ignore it,but the posture has a
So it’s stronger than you, stronger than me, stronger than Man. Even in the silence of sitting, you had to bring your noise and start
The zazen I practice is not that of religious posturing where one adorns oneself in dark robes and sprinkles one’s discourse with Japanese-sounding words. The
Although it is primarily a spiritual practice, zazen is also a physiological need.Although it is primarily a physiological need, zazen is also a spiritual practice.
Attachment is to phenomena what energy blockage is to the body.Stimulating the acupuncture point sets the energies in motion again and allows the individual to
Because Zen is free of confinements, I can still sit down every morning, after all this time.Because Zen is free of confinements, there aren’t many
Zazen is the window of survival.It only takes a glimpse of space,for a millisecond, and all of existence is forever transformed. If one can breathe
‘None touch it except the purified’ This can mean that only those who have not strayed from the original path are capable of connecting with
Zen is not Buddhist, and it is much freer this way.Without this freedom, Zen is not Zen. ©FJ_Fev 2026Recueils / Participation/ Groupes
Triangulation does indeed occur during this sitting practice. We are not 2, but 3:The one who thinks,The one who sees the one who thinks,The one