The sounds and gestures of practice are of paramount importance, for they are the form you give to the divine to manifest itself within you.The
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“If You Give Thanks…”
Surah XIV, Verse 7 « If you give thanks , I will give you more of My Blessings…. » This is not about rewarding for praise and
Dead or Alive
Understand…understand again,remember,remember again Four lines,Two instructions,One calling Eternal PracticeResidingBeing. You who reside comfortably,You are still homeless.You who exist from and within the world,You are a
De verre en verre, plus bas que terre
Un seul verre de vin : la différence est frappante.J’ai le sentiment d’être une guitare désaccordée, inapte à résonner, avec une certaine jouissance passive pour
La Main Posée
Lorsque l’interaction banale génère un grand plaisir chez l’une des parties, il se peut qu’il en soit ainsi parce que cette situation offre une chambre
No Hold
When the Buddha speaks of anatta, non-self, he is not denying the atman, as a hasty interpretation might suggest. It’s not about saying that the
Weaver of Our Dreams?
In our dreams, we weave the tapestry of their unfolding, as we move through them, and we act as if the unfolding of this tapestry
Cascade D’Apparitions
Lorsque les bouddhistes raillent gentiment les récits des apparitions mariales, je me demande s’ils ont bien pris connaissance des soutras du Mahayana, qui donnent à
Croyance Primaire
Il ne faut jamais sous-estimer la possibilité que, derrière le rejet de telle pratique, texte, croyance, comme primaire, exotérique, …. se cache souvent notre inaptitude
Tunnel-Lamp-Cave-Light-Treasure
Zazen is not Japanese, not Chinese, not Indian,zazen is not even Buddhist, It is the treasure deep in the heart of every human being.Zazen is
Getting Out and Remaining (2/2)
Part 1 Yet, these coordinates are also the point of exit, of expansion of consciousness.Therefore, there can be no expansion, no liberation of consciousness, until
Anchoring With No Return
People who suffer from the crust of existence on their path have in common the inability to realize that these ingredients of suffering are precisely
« You’re a big boy now… »
You’re bigger, broader, freer than that, « leave this body-mind. »Like a father who raises his voice a little to his young child, who doesn’t dare go
The Eye And The Navel
Sawaki says: « The eye is the eye and the navel is the navel; they do what they are there for. »(Talk on 08/15/42) The navel « does »
Without Dedicated Attention
He who prays while repeating texts, speaks quickly, and strings together prayers as one rushes to recite a lesson or complete a few tasks before
