Knowing what one is notis only seemingly negative. In reality, it’s about knowing that one is not ‘that’,that what one thinksis not one’s true nature,
Knowing what one is notis only seemingly negative. In reality, it’s about knowing that one is not ‘that’,that what one thinksis not one’s true nature,
Desire is the matrix of illusion,Illusion is the matrix of desire. ©FJ Sept. 2025Recueils / Participation/
A single glass of wine: the difference is striking.I have The feeling of being an out-of-tune guitar, incapable of resonating, with a certain passive enjoyment
Recitations,Rituals,ProstrationsAblutions, These are nothing but empty practices, as long as we have not perceived that they are external responses to an inner call. As long
Free yourself from all these books,take the great leap of courage,let yourself go from the top of the cliffsdive in headfirstlet yourself be intoxicated by
Seeing the mechanisms of influence of certain religions, and, adorned with transcendence, their intention to keep the believer outside the realm of spirituality,Seeing the confinement
In his instructions on posture (fukanzazenji), Dogen recommends taking a few deep breaths before beginning.When the posture is correct, a deep breath arises of its
This body-mind is the realm of restrictionsOutside this body-mind, encounter the all-possibleLeaving this body-mind is essential to bring the all-possible back into the realm of
Surprisingly, the framework of zazen can close in on the practitioner,and churn out mass cement limiting blocks.The infinite horizon of consciousness,Many turn the freest framework
Zazen est la fenêtre de survieIl suffit que se laisse entrevoir l’espace,une milliseconde, et toute l’existence en est à jamais transformée,Que l’on puisse y respirer
It is not because an institution claims to be the guarantor of a tradition,It’s not even because, to a certain extent, it is the guarantor
« Leave this body-mind » means: leave the body-mindTo understand something else is to not know the port where we find ourselves,And ignore the departure and the
Apex ExitClose, closer, pressed,You, our beings, one to the otherBy hands and eyes,Our knowledge of the very wide,Yours fluid and in mine,My miring in reminiscences
La tradition est aussi une posture dans laquelle on s’installe.Dans cette posture, nous trouvons notre posture,Notre posture, tel l’œuf dans la matrice-tradition, se forme.Celui qui
Regarde le Zen,Non … pas celui là.je ne te parle pas de réunion fanfreluches ni du grand congrès des corbeaux, Je te parle de l’homme assis