When the child angersWhen the child storms about and hits,The role of the father is not to counter-stormAnd to end up both smothering. It is
When the child angersWhen the child storms about and hits,The role of the father is not to counter-stormAnd to end up both smothering. It is
It had been a long time since the ticklingBehind the center of the foreheadHad not sprung up in the course of Just Sitting. Small gravel
A few nights followedNow, in front of your feet,the chasm begins to open. A few faults, a scree, and here, it presents itself to you.
Sitting Zazen, whatever happens, I am accomplished Franck Joseph©FJ July 2021 – All Rights ReservedArticles are available as books and e-books : RECUEILSThis content is
30 minutes of sitting, Matthew gets up slowly and his legs are numb. Only two candles illuminate the practitioners who, one by one, stand up
Compelled by the oppressive context of our collective daily life, the one to which, as a people, a part of humanity, we are tied, I
The experience of silence is actually the practice of death.It is possible for everyone to soak in silence – if only briefly. We then stop
There is nothing silence will not eventually overcome.There is no phenomenon language cannot lock up and wither. FJ July 2021 – All Rights ReservedArticles are
Pieces of meMyself, in pieces,To save the ship from sinkingWhile crossing the layers of darknessI have no idea how it finally reached the shoreOf the
If the letting go, often referred to and advised in spiritual environments, is perceived as a desertion,it may be due to our belief we are
Tonight, I can identify with precision,Along the spine, the point of psychological blockage.This place is offering me the gift of spatialization. A glazed bubble where
The border does not mean anything to the cloud.It feels no contemptAnd no pity It simply moves over the border without noticing it.Concepts are borders
Living without mind-grasping,Without conceptualizing,Without trying obsessively,in a state of emergencyTo bring the diver to the surfaceTo catch an ever-elusive breathAn ever-elusive hold on reality. Living
I see such entities — Google, and the rest — as a parent both near and far, that we anxiously question as soon as the
(the following note deals with what I know best. This does not mean I know enough to pretend I know something.It does not target a