The best way not to age is to stop fighting not to age.Thus, as we age, we do not age.The exit from the process of
The best way not to age is to stop fighting not to age.Thus, as we age, we do not age.The exit from the process of
At some point, on the way,One has to find oneself alone. Without a book, without a master,Without a dojo, without others’ eyes. One has to
It happens often that a trivial event, without great importance and relating to everyday life more than to the breach of normality, comes to occupy
This is practice : I probe the crustTerrestrial crust, at the end of my dowser. I tap the mallet, a little bit here,Another bit there,
I write, one step at a time,I walk with a pen in my hand. On a pathless paper,I meander in letters of laces. My bag
Some people are so easy to dislikeThe Way of the Bodhisattva is not an easy way. There are people for whom the slightest encounter pushes
In Zazen, non-doingIn the face of rising fearThere is nothing to doThe absolute courage of the sitting man. ©FJ June 2022 —Groupe de PratiqueRecueils —
When anxiety gets out of control, it is necessary to give the illusion of a possible grip on reality. Anxiety comes from the lack (or
To the central adage of the practitioner according to which “thoughts have no existence”, I propose to substitute this one: “thoughts are not important”. It
One could object to the argument according to which all thoughts are illusory that this argument is also a thought, and therefore illusory.Thus, all thoughts
The force of conditioning, launched from incalculable erasIs relentless. It determines the reality of each and everyone.At every moment, however, we have the freedom to
The Heart of Man is baked on a cushion.There, he holds in his handsThe seeds and the landscapes of Nature, When the Heart appreciates beautyWithout
We have become executing agents, in many senses of the word.It is one of these meanings that I wish to explore today: the first, the
Understand this: Zazen is not entertainment,It is the world that is. We are generally in the world like children who are placed in front of
Joindre et incliner Mes deux mains qui se ridentJe ne connais pas de plus grande joie ©FJ Nov 2021RECUEILS/ ParticipationsTelegram (Publications et Pratique)