In Zen, rituals are everywhereAs soon as attention falls onthe object I am holding,the step of my walk,the words of my speech,the living rituals unfold.
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What I (don’t) talk about
In the end, this has nothing to do with meand I cannot explain why or how silent sittingcracks open the heart of being,pierces the shell
Baby Moses
The river that carries baby Moses is the Logos.We are the infant, will we capsize, shake the basket in all directions and grab all the
No Donut
I don’t do sunbathes,don’t consume anythingdon’t have a cooler,or a towel. I do not participate in ball games,nor do I enjoy sandcastles, I pass through
Outstretched Hand
If, of all outstretched hands, I grasped that of the sitting practice, it is because it brings me, by its great silence, the space to
Unique Piece
Surprisingly, to make a Western mind understand what is meant by Dharma, in the sense of ‘cosmic order’, ‘infinite reality’, it is relevant to go
Space Tablecloth
Across the different traditions, deist spiritual practices seem more polarizing than others, such as the ball that we see on the representation of space as
Zen and God
I sometimes wonder if not naming God, not talking about God in a practice, is not the best way to allow Him to exist within
To the Breathless Soul
It is good, in spiritual practice to have moments of conceptual purge.To empty oneself of all the cerebral clusters,To pierce the pockets of agglomerated words.To
Chasing the Shadow on the Wall
It is always astonishing to observe the ability of the mind to emulate the non-mind.Why does it act this way ?By survival reflex, because it
Healthy Distances
Man does not need a cardboard spirituality.Man needs a living spirituality.I once found it in Zen, and kept healthy distances from all formalism in practice
Aiming ‘Out to Sea’
I sometimes think that what Zen calls “Dharma” in the sense of the reality of existence,jumps beyond and straddles the intermediate stages of divine representations,
Logos And Dharma
The Word, that of the beginning, is the Logos,The order of things,Things, as they areReality.The Logos is the DharmaThus, every man in harmony with the
Not An Exclusive Domain
The One-God cannot be other than the multiple-GodBeing the only one, He contains them all, expresses them all.God is not territorial,Territorial is not God. And
Giving Up
Could we see the one who, after tens of millions of hours of silent sitting, after kilometers of prayer, is still there, trying to find
Notes & Silence 