The first row of mental blocks must be placed on calm, peaceful ground.If this isn’t the case, none of the structures located there deserve our
Étiquette : life
Perpetual Present Intimacy
Among the worst things traditions, whether intentionally or through lazy erosion have done to spirituality, is the disconnection from the teachings of the now. The
Source of Eternal Life
One of the greatest ironies is to realize that the Zen tradition is stifled under a thousand layers of constructions around Zen. These constructions have
Breath Patrol
Breath patrols throughout the body and seeks out the least blockages, the congested areas.With a touch of warmth, a friendly pat, it dissolves and sets
The Dirtying Machine
The « thought » activity represents an effort.The laundry washing machine is powered by electric current, itself produced by coal or else.Observing the effort, the energy underlying
Body of Practice
Spirituality is also practiced outside the defined realms of spirituality, such as established religions and associated practices.Thus, if as soon as attention is aroused, spiritual
New Inner Grammar
There comes a time when what keeps us within the spheres of explaining a world by strictly rational, scientific, intellectual, academic means… What is limited
Of Water And Air
A bottle of water filled to the last drop: full of water, filled to the brim, and empty of the air it contained when it
Crossing the Threshold
A sincere practice of Zen must necessarily lead to a threshold, beyond which it is impossible to continue the journey thus laden with conceptual tools,
Universal Communion
To live in God,To exist through Christ,To be loved by the Holy Spirit… This means ceasing to function from the sphere of the self, circular
Stifling Texts
The texts cannot stop themselves from becoming unbreathable. If it seems that it is stronger than them, that despite all good intentions, they give in
Grain of Life
What do we call « Zen » ?Zen is placing your hand on the wood, the carpet, resting your eyes on the candle, inhaling the incense,tapping the
Culpabilité
La culpabilté est une construction a posterioriParfois, elle naît des années après l’acte,Parfois quelque secondes seulement. Le fait que l’individu réitère alors ce pour quoi
Nothing Else
The lotus posture is the invitation and the making of contact and the invitation to return,But it goes further and at the same time, it
Welcoming the Sound
Me, a musician, my whole life… I, who have spent so many hundreds of hours trying to tame exercises and scales, trying to appropriate the
Notes & Silence 