My teacher used to say that it was useless to always read the sutras of the past.Besides, he had great respect for them. He said
Étiquette : freedom
Gaseous Rings
I look around at my brothers and cousins and I say to myself that the practice of zazen, abrupt, naked, dry, sometimes,spares us many worries
More Of This, Less Of That
The posture of Zazen has nothing to do with “more of this, less of that”.In Zazen, my whole being stands to embrace the Buddha,Approaching the
Free Your Zazen
My friends, this is what, without authority or legitimacy, I enjoin you, I invite you to do.Free your Zazen,Free yourself. Your practice is under control.
Manual / Life
Whatever the book, however holy or comforting it may be,It can only lead you to the river, drop you on the bank. The book will
And you, have you learned your freedom ?
The outbursts of media violence have torn to pieces the sails of our Ships of Tranquility,The flashes of political decisions broke our Masts of RecklessnessThe
My Body In Reality
Buddhism was this brilliant, spacious teaching,Zen, lively and breathing, creates my body in reality. And the Buddha is not the Buddha,That’s why I call him
Raked with Breath
The depth of life experience has nothing to do with anything which can ever be written.Life, however, is always the same.It is inhabited in a
Buddhist Parasite
It is not because Zen leans quite easily on Buddhism, or because both ended up getting along, that Zen is Buddhist. Zen, which accepts everything,
Walking Out Of Non-Buddhist Ways
In the Lankavatara Sutra, the Buddha, on many occasions, positions his words away from “non-Buddhist ways”.This is not to be understood strictly speaking, it is
Culprit By Default : New Paradigm
The highlighting of the expression “asymptomatic patient”, that we have noticed throughout thos covid years, could very well be the health counterpart of an upcoming
Great Reset : A Desperate Attempt
A theory crosses my mind.Right now, in the middle of an autumnal jog : it is related to the chaotic events that we are collectively
Vice Networks
The element that is sufficient to characterize social networks as intrinsically flawed, i.e. the element intrinsic to social networks justifying that their use can only
Yashodara : Who is Coming Back ?
When the Buddha saw his wife, Yashodara, return, the one near whom he had enjoyed all pleasures of life,he did not tremble with joy. It
The Greatest Impostor Has A Name
To the superficial eye, the deconstruction tunnel into which the zealous captains of our societies(*) want to force us and the realization of the non-substantial
Notes & Silence 