The calming of the body and mind is an essential prerequisite for divine talkingfor talking about the divine, People of a religion have, mostly, a
The calming of the body and mind is an essential prerequisite for divine talkingfor talking about the divine, People of a religion have, mostly, a
What the Buddha means by « suffering »: destruction, narrowing down of the fields of consciousness,What Christ means by suffering: purification, new irrigation of dried-up fields of
Heard this morning while being…normally distracted.These words like a line sent to me, hooked me out of the ignorance pool.May they hook you out as well.
One can practice zazen until zazen disappears,and reduce one’s practice so that the practice disappears. ©FJ Dec. 2024Recueils / Participation/ Groupe Discord
Kodo Sawaki says that all Buddhism is just a footnote to the practice of silent sitting, A footnote is a complementary, accessory teaching, a potentially
Change society!Change society! It is a vain wish.As soon as the intention is stated, everyone will focus on the next question: what change should be
Religion, its beliefs and its expressions (practice/rituals) often constitute the ultimate area of attachment for the pilgrim along the Way. The last rope that keeps
How to do without all the texts?By truly reading them.How to do without rituals?By truly accomplishing them. ©FJ Dec. 2024Recueils / Participation/ Groupe
At the heart of silent sitting,the practice does not exist,where sitting is still,the heart of the practice does not express itself.In simple sitting,there is no
Realizing that religions are an artificial reading grid that we add to the world.Removing the grid from in front of our eyes.Freeing ourselves This is
While the contours of ‘religion’ phenomenon are clearly emerging as a psychological fog, self-induced and self-sustained by socio-cultural factors, I consider 2 scenarios: – either
Not answering,telling people they are eternal, When they are not ready to hear it, it is not helping them,nor giving them an authentic teaching, Because
There is no practice,Practice does not exist,It is a word that is used to come and magnetize all kinds of mental constructions. No practice,No gesture,No
Religion provides mental objectsWith which we initiate and sustain a relationship,Religion then suggests playing with the objects it has provided.Religion is a toy store.Several brands,
It is a primitive understanding, when we say that God wishes to be known, to see an expression of a capricious and self-centered mind. (« The