Asking someone to reconsider their entire belief system can never lead to a peaceful discussion. Even though he would agree with our words, from a
Étiquette : meditation
Authoritarian Sitting
Sometimes the meditator treats his knees as he treats his surroundings.By forcing them into an uncomfortable position, he believes that they will eventually get used
The Time is Now
More than letting goMeditation teaches the subtle art of surrenderingWe suddenly stop to play on the mind pitch, We stop taking part to the ego
Accepting Reality
The refusal that I oppose to the reality that takes shape under my feet and often takes the form of an unexpected project, a child’s
Sailboat of Consciousness
The ritual: what you put your consciousness into, when and where you are.What opportunity do you have, here and now, to inject consciousness? It is
« What now ? I have things to do, you know… »
Some people are so deficient in gratitude from others,They have a lack of appreciation so profound that they will tend to overplay the inconvenience following
To A Young Master
If you are worried about knowing how many will be present at the sitting session,If you repeat in your thoughts the sentences from teachings,If you
The Posture and You
One of the fundamental points we need to question is that of our relation to the practice of sitting. Is it an honest relationship?Isn’t our
Do Like The Schoolteacher
When kindergarten children are rolling on the carpet, screaming and bumping into each other, all in perfect chaos, sometimes the teacher, with a single clap,
The Lighthouse and the Heart
The man’s lighthouse has gone out. Or maybe it appeared.The Buddha shines flawlessly with an ever-new sun.The lighthouse is always on the groundAnd the sky
Healing Space
Mahayana Buddhism offers a healing depth of field.It may find its counterpart in the Judeo-Christian tradition, as Divine Mercy. In either case, this space must
Rien Dans Les Manches
Regardez l’Homme :Il passe sa vie à faire diversion.L’homme n’est rien d’autre qu’un magicien de salon.Assez ignorant pour s’illusionner lui-même, s’ébahir, applaudir à ses propres passes;Dans
Dazzling Haiku
The artificiality of a behavior is a convocation of the form by thinking of aggregating a substance. Sometimes, the coarseness of behavioral traits is such
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
Peeling God
Once the nonsense and projections about God are peeled off, remains suchness, the depth of the soul and consciousness,As our encounter with suchness approaches, we
Notes & Silence 