Do not feed attachment for the kesa.In the common sense of the term, I do not wear one, nor do I have one available that
Étiquette : freedom
Ark of Consciousness
March 2023: Many people are experiencing an inner collapse and are suffering terribly from seeing all the landmarks with which they have always built themselves
Daily Bath Of Ignorance
Heard this morning while being…normally distracted.These words like a line sent to me, hooked me out of the ignorance pool.May they hook you out as well.
Footnote
Kodo Sawaki says that all Buddhism is just a footnote to the practice of silent sitting, A footnote is a complementary, accessory teaching, a potentially
Un-Veil
Religion, its beliefs and its expressions (practice/rituals) often constitute the ultimate area of attachment for the pilgrim along the Way. The last rope that keeps
A question of life or death
Realizing that religions are an artificial reading grid that we add to the world.Removing the grid from in front of our eyes.Freeing ourselves This is
Religion, Psychological Fog?
While the contours of ‘religion’ phenomenon are clearly emerging as a psychological fog, self-induced and self-sustained by socio-cultural factors, I consider 2 scenarios: – either
No Practice
There is no practice,Practice does not exist,It is a word that is used to come and magnetize all kinds of mental constructions. No practice,No gesture,No
Toy Store
Religion provides mental objectsWith which we initiate and sustain a relationship,Religion then suggests playing with the objects it has provided.Religion is a toy store.Several brands,
The Without-Walls
I had to experience in my flesh,through extreme fatigue, physical and psychological, the material limits inherent in an activity that is too diversified,days stretched by
From a place of liberation
Isn’t that a shame they made a religion out of Zen?
The Bottom Of Pockets
(note shared with my friend R. this morning) The incarnation of the Dharma….Who embodies the Dharma of the Buddha? Today, I realize that I have
Praying as one quits smoking
In the first degrees of prayer, it is done in the same way that a smoker seeking to get away from his addiction will chew
“Read”
Heels near the groin,The back of each foot on the opposite thigh,This is how the inner book,From which I copy,Opens ©FJ OCT 2024Recueils / Participation/
Edge Addiction
Can you feel that what keeps you out of the state of practice, what de-centers you again and again,What makes you an armchair disciple or
Notes & Silence 