“Ce qui apparaît du fait de tous les discours sur ce qui n’ a pas d’essence, c’est l’objet de la vérité relative”. Ainsi, une des
Étiquette : essence
Peripheral Practice
In non-dualistic paths, there is a marker of maturity : the absence of the need for recognition. The child does things as he thinks his
Essence Absence
Before any other consideration, as fascinating and dizzying as it may be, the absence of essence, of self, of external objects and self, emphasized by
Prayer, Meditation: Essence Bath
Even though I made,If others have madeDifferences between prayer and meditation… I no longer do,I see nothing that prevents me today from superimposing the state
Practice Is Beyond
The more I deepen my practice,The less prone I am to believing there are different messages across the various traditions.Once our soul has pierced through
Toujours Le Choix (Note)
De la crise que nous traversons depuis 2019, nous apprenons qu’il y a en réalité deux types de personnes :– Les êtres de confort,– Les êtres
Nothing Left
On a certain level of silence, there is nothing which can still remainbeside faith and the call from Being.Nothing as powerful, no knowledge as certain
Repriser son Âme
Comme une fleur pourritComme une fleur pourrieJe vais mourir et je suis mort. Comme l’obscurité nuitComme l’obscurité-nuitMa vie se meurtLa mort me vit Comme l’obscurité
Dharma Equivalence (note)
Harada, in The Essence of Zen (p74) sketches a fascinating equivalence : Present = Now = Nyoze (suchness) = Ku (emptiness)= Mu (nothingness) = Do
« The Essence of Zen » (note on Harada’s book)
In his book, the Essence of Zen*, Sekkei Harada mentions the ego-self and quotes Dogen’s Zazengi : We cannot explain…Zazen is zazen.We have to say
Le Professeur (Quote)
« S’il est un professeur qui enseigne autre chose à ses étudiants que la vie, il faut qu’il change de métier, car il n’en a pas
A Fair Question to ask
Through my mouth or through my pen, is the ever-new essence flowing ? Or are all these words nothing but an automatic repetition of non-integrated
The Reality of Things (note)
To rephrase Harada, in The Essence of Zen, it is the perception of things which creates things.This does not mean they had no existence prior
The Ritual Within
The true ritual is within us. Ritual. At most, what we generally refer to as ‘rituals’ across different traditions act as a mirror, an occasion to
Observer la Fibre au Cœur
A cinq ans, on sait cela. Avec le quotidien qui cogne le contraire, à grands coups de discours sectaires, on oublie. Que le maillet soit enveloppé
Notes & Silence 