Meditation is the fundamental pillar of compassion. It teaches that presence is the most precious thing we have to offer others. This pillar is that
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Endgame
In the Hindu tradition, the world is « lila, » game, illusion.Sitting zazen, I stop playing. ©FJ_March 2026Books / Participation/ Groupes
σύμβολον / Symbol: Re-Unite
Through zazen, realizing that God is a narrative detour to speak and teach the Inner Source,Then understanding the absence of difference between interior and exterior..It
House of Freedom
Seeing the mechanisms of influence of certain religions, and, adorned with transcendence, their intention to keep the believer outside the realm of spirituality,Seeing the confinement
Great Clean-up
In his instructions on posture (fukanzazenji), Dogen recommends taking a few deep breaths before beginning.When the posture is correct, a deep breath arises of its
Anchoring With No Return
People who suffer from the crust of existence on their path have in common the inability to realize that these ingredients of suffering are precisely
As One Speaks Above
This body-mind is the realm of restrictionsOutside this body-mind, encounter the all-possibleLeaving this body-mind is essential to bring the all-possible back into the realm of
Disciples of the Hold
Surprisingly, the framework of zazen can close in on the practitioner,and churn out mass cement limiting blocks.The infinite horizon of consciousness,Many turn the freest framework
Categories, categories, categories…
For those who investigate and pass through the successive levels of consciousness,The categories « atma » and « anatma » (self, non-self) do not remain relevant for long.They end
Posture: Visible-Invisible Union
Posture is the manifestation, in the physical dimensions, of everything that happens beyond the seated person.It is not you who has these perspectives, these understandings,
The Grace of Joy
The happiness I feel simply being there, often,at bedtime, when I lie down,or at night during a familiar moment of wakefulness,has something freely given about
Institutionalizing Zen
It is not because an institution claims to be the guarantor of a tradition,It’s not even because, to a certain extent, it is the guarantor
Around The Worlds
« Leave this body-mind » means: leave the body-mindTo understand something else is to not know the port where we find ourselves,And ignore the departure and the
When the Child Appears
Do not think for a moment that I write spiritual texts,I don’t. I merely read my heart with a pen in my hand,I light up
Apex Exit
Apex ExitClose, closer, pressed,You, our beings, one to the otherBy hands and eyes,Our knowledge of the very wide,Yours fluid and in mine,My miring in reminiscences
Notes & Silence 