The similarities are sometimes such that it becomes difficult to speak of a difference between two practices. We will then prefer to emphasize the identity,
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Daily Gehenna
The fire of Gehenna that is wielded in the Bible and the Koran is nothing other than Samsara.The absence of nirvana (extinction)Fire is that which
Dead Cat
Cut short all rantings, and post-mortem constructions, Those encapsulate the Living,They stifle Life and let you walk around, eventually,Carrying in your arms,a dead cat. Join
Nothing Less
The Zen I practice,the only one I can practice,Brings nothing more than other traditions,There is no secret teaching, no ultimate wisdom Zen would hold and
The Hidden Face of the Eye
The first step of the famous Return is the Turnaround,The eye is at the door,The eye is at the door of the eye, The eye
Who else but God to lift the veil of God?
The veil represents the opacifying set of concepts aggregated around the divine. The veil is adhesive because these concepts are striking and emotionally very charged:
Misery of Wandering
When it is said of God that He is the » Ultimate Truth » (S. 24, 25), just after the condemnation to the « terrible torture », (S.24, 24),
Spreading the Cloth of Consciousness
It is only in Zazen that I find the space to spread the cloth of our deep nature,The cloth of consciousness, because zazen has made
Kneading With Your Feet
By kinhin, meditative walk in Zen, you knead the dough of awakening.By zazen, sitting meditation, you cook it Outside the cushion, you offer bread to
Spirit of Awakening, Spirit of God
The call from God and the presence of bodhicitta, the spirit of awakening,are two realities in me that I could not let coexist.I realize today
Adventurer Spirit
I still can’t believe the courage it takes for a practitioner to see from the inside, that all religions, all of them, carry a pile
Spiritual Survival
Being rooted in a tradition, then following a path of ordination, a path of formalizing the commitment to this tradition is often an objective for
God and the Dharma
In silent sitting, the Dharma feeds on God,In prayer, God feeds on the Dharma.Through the Dharma, God expandsThrough God, the Dharma comes to lifeGod is
Harp of the Heart
And if something resonates within you – book, word, teaching,It is because it is already there.This arpeggio of inner strings, this harp in the depths
Gnosis
It is really difficult to accept that spirituality is not one more learning, or yet another set of elements to acquire by effort and study,
Notes & Silence 