The great high-low reversal This is also how we can understand the encounter with the Spirit. Franck – October 2023Recueils / Participations/ Pratique
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Zen Mirror
What Zen allows, in counter-relief, in reverse mirror, is to note that other traditions have stifled their living center by trussing it up in a
Zen Heresy
The emptier my practice,The more I’m able to welcome all practices.This is the heart of true Zen.Any arrangement of a systemic ‘Zen’is a total heresyabsolute
Who’s Talking About the River?
Being a ManMeans one has felt the work of time – aging – in one’s flesh.Experience, the mutation of inner energies, establishes credibility,It traces a
A Compass For the Soul
The Spirit that pushes Man along the axis of disintegration of all concepts inherent to religious and spiritual practices… Is the compass of the soul.The
Junk Food of the Spirit
Until you reach silence, religion, spirituality, are just gibberish: physical equipment from the Grand Bazaar where everything is worth anything else, where nothing is worth
The Barbecue of Thoughts
Sitting in meditation, And observing the embers of thoughts Still red, Freshly excited by the winds, Those that light easily. Then burn up and disappear
What bothers me is what guides me
I find it very positive that what bothers me, what I am uncomfortable with, what does not speak to the heart of my current practice,
The Leap Of Faith
The secret to understanding Christ is to understand that he cannot be understood.Christ is always greater than what you can understand.He is far greater than
Tick Bites
As the tick bites the animal at the bottom of its fur and drinks from the blood source before it shakes itself or rubs against
Believe !
The verb ‘believe’ does not stand the imperative form. Therefore, the statement: “Believe!”, is not valid. There are two situations, however, where such an injunction
Border Stones And Beacons
One might think that border stones and beacons are equivalent. Regarding practices, this is not the case: a limited path and a marked path are
A World Without God
I do not see any difference between the conceptual base of non-self, non-attachment, impermanence and that specific to psychological belief in God. In both cases,
Debating Jail (Borders 2/2)
Part 1 : Believing in the Power of Borders (Borders 1/2) Discourses are borders drawn by words, Bars of words. One after the other, they
Believing in the Power of Borders (Borders 1/2)
Practicing Silent Sitting also means seeing what the land that keeps us prisoners really is. What is this land where I gave up my freedom?
Notes & Silence 