Surah 52, verse 34“Then let them produce a recital like it, if they should be truthful.” Anyone, if truthful, can produce a narrative like this.Everyone
Étiquette : consciousness
Primordial River
There is a pulsating pleasure of body and mind, upstream of sexuality and its erotic imagery,It is sexuality in that it originates from the pelvis,And
Are you done, now ?
When you have broken all the rules, pushed all the boundaries beyond all limits,After using every trick in the book—derision and detachment—Then it will be
The Phone Impulse
I realize that contemporary technological tools—PCs, smartphones, etc.—have nothing to do with life.On the contrary, they have everything to do with an escape reaction when
The Arche-Posture
The zazen posture is the archetype.Every posture in our lives can embody this archetypal posture.In each of our postures, zazen can express itself. Listen, engage.
Return to Simplicity
My friend,Don’t spend too much time in dojos.Don’t be captivated by the terminology and the monks’ robes. For then you would miss the eternal freshness
Gate Gate
Here is the voice of deep consciousness,of the nature of awakening that calls you,and others,to join it. It calls you through your voice, through the
Awakening Is Silent
The truly awakened one has no need for questions about awakening,for he has let go of the need to claim awakening. To speak of one’s
Outside of Time
Consciousness that is outside of timeHe who looks at the wrinkled hand of todayis the same as he who looked at the hand of yesteryear.
Mental Body 2
An emotion can also be at the root of the inflammatory phenomenon of the mental body. Fear has a powerful potential to invade the mind.
Dream Reality
From a certain angle, the dream, in the sense of the nocturnal experience in general, is much more tangible and objective than all the books,
Mental Body 1
The mental body (body of thoughts) is sometimes the victim of an overload of activity.It can then overflow, being awkwardly released onto the physical body.
Thought-Pisces
A school of thought, like a school of fish, brings together mental activities which have gotten into the habit of moving together, driven by the
Aging and Happy
42 years old.*I’ve never felt so old. And I might as well get older, yet I’m not getting any older today than I was at
The Breath of Silence
Spirituality is composed of layers.Sometimes clearly superimposed,other times, they interpenetrate. The layers are populated by a thousand characters, filled with stories and references.The layers tend
