If God is not …-Here and now (Dogen)-In an intimacy closer than our own jugular vein (Koran)-More intimate to ourselves than our own selves (St
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Nudity Of Essence
Authentic Master teaches nudity,radical simplicity,unconditional immediacy, Whatever comes next in the architecture of teachings commonly stamped « Buddhist » or else …is a distancing from the essence
Day Of Returning
The Judgement Day is the day of confrontation with RealityThe moment when all the veils fall to the ground, when things appear as they are,Where
‘Effata’
Effata : free yourself, here and now,Drop, forget, let it all fall on the ground,All the devices of your mind,Those of religions, of others,Those that
One Of The Ways God Is Great
A form of expression in the Quran rejoices me:By the effect of this sentence which echoes in me – it is repeated several times through
Group Talk
Integrating a group, aggregating into bands of lost souls…(At a certain level, at least, for this feeling of being lost is the driving force behind
When Bath Water Is Troubled
It is not because the Church that men personify is misguidedThat the Church must be condemned And when the Words of the Buddha are served
God Well
It is amazing to see all the energy that Man is capable of deploying to prove to himself that he can do without God. When
Group History
Sending the leader the signals corresponding to what an individual who needs to think of himself as a leader expects, is to assure the sender
Does Not Belong and Goes Beyond
Zen does not belong to Sotoshu,Christ does not belong to the Church,He goes beyond the framework to such an extent that He escapes any attempt
The Letter And The Heart
The real teaching does not lay in the texts,it is held, active or coiled, in what is ineffable and sudden. If it makes it accessible
Ride the Breath
Each tradition has its points of contraction, its shortcuts, its spiritual comfort zones, The Spirit is infinite.The Spirit blows beyond, Otherwise, if there is confirmation,
In Circles
I may tell myself that I’m deepening the practice and that I investigate Consciousness, Nevertheless, as long as I watch myself watching myself watching myself,
The Practice Circle
Meditation and Prayer complement each other so perfectly that each seems to be the natural continuation of the other: meditation alone is often reduced to
Pray Without Waiting
In fact, you have to be able to sit in meditation as you pray and pray as you sit in meditation. That is to say,
